by drjmcurtis | Aug 14, 2019
Heading to the exits, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged today 800 points to 25.479, down 3.05%, losing over 2,000 points in the last three weeks. When the 10-year treasury yielded at 1.5810% dipped below the 2-year yield of 1.583%, it signaled an increased...
by drjmcurtis | Aug 13, 2019
Rocketing up 372 points today, Wall Street shrugged of, at least today, the pro-Democracy crisis in Hong Kong that shut down the Hong Kong International Airport for a second day. Pro-Democracy activists in the thousands, led by Joshua Wong, occupied the main terminal,...
by drjmcurtis | Aug 12, 2019
Shutting down Hong Kong International Airport, pro-Democracy protesters pushed the envelope, daring Beijing to intervene. Protests have raged in Hong Kong since June 9, when thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to protest an extradition law, allowing local...
by drjmcurtis | Aug 11, 2019
When 66-year-old accused sex-trafficker billionaire Jeffrey Epsten was found dead in his New York City Metropolitan Correctional Center jail cell Aug. 10, the right wing conspiracy nuts went wild—including 73-year-old President Donald Trump. Trump tweeted Saturday...
by drjmcurtis | Aug 10, 2019
Showing that they can stop a domestic terror attack before it takes place, the FBI arrested today 23-year-old white supremacist Conor Climo. Tracking him down with an Internet sting, FBI agents set Climo up in a chat room, getting him to talk about his plans to attack...