Categories: General Market Commentary
Topics: General Market Commentary

Bizarro World Podcast Episode 39: Light the Match

Oct. 14, 2019

       

 

Click here to subscribe to the Bizarro World podcast.

On today's episode of the Bizarro World podcast, Gerardo and Nick discuss:

1:20 – Nick & Gerardo on Phase One Trade Deal with China, Gold, Low ISM Number, California Blackouts & the Global Markets

Lowest Manufacturing ISM in a Decade: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/01/us-manufacturing-economy-contracts-to-worst-level-in-a-decade.html 

Blackouts Spared Big Tech Companies: https://www.wired.com/story/why-the-pgande-blackouts-spared-californias-big-tech-hqs/

50-Year low in Unemployment: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/04/jobs-report---september-2019.html

Trump vs. Nickelback: https://www.thecut.com/2019/10/trump-tweets-nickelback-photograph-meme.html

12:04 – Trump Impeachment Inquiry

16:14 – No News from the US Nuclear Working Grouping

23:15 – Ellen & George W. Hipocrisy

29:20 – Amber Guyger Guilty, Gets a Hug from the Judge; Gentleman that Kicked a Cop Gets 99 Years: https://www.kxii.com/content/news/Man-gets-99-years-in-jail-for-kicking-police-officer-561373981.html 

34:16 – Ed Buck Indicted on Fatal Overdoses of Two Men in his Home https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/02/us/ed-buck-charges.html

37:18 – Commission-Free Trading: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-02/e-trade-joins-rivals-ending-commissions-in-race-to-the-bottom

41:28 – 7-Year Auto Loan: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-seven-year-auto-loan-americas-middle-class-cant-afford-their-cars-11569941215

44:18 – Peru is a Mess: https://www.apnews.com/42f58c6e27ae487285a0f154d91061be

46:11 – Mutilated cows: https://www.npr.org/2019/10/08/767283820/not-one-drop-of-blood-cattle-mysteriously-mutilated-in-oregon

51:35 – Satellites Spying on Copper Smelters: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-copper-satellite/satellites-to-spy-on-smelters-for-copper-traders-idUSKBN1WN176

52:43 – Sturgill Simpson: http://www.sturgillsimpson.com