Looking Ahead To The Mid-Term Elections and How Markets Could Be Impacted
Switching away from our usual metals focus with Craig Hemke we look ahead to the upcoming Mid-Term Elections. There has been so many other stories that have dominated the markets this whole year. However as the Mid-Terms approach we need to look past the election and determine the potential impacts to the economy and trade policies.
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Off Topic, but interesting:
https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2016/03/24/scientists-discover-upload-knowledge-brain/
Quad witching day today?
Already one attempt to knock down metals…..expect the unusual.
long CKPT
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd $ASM rips off its shareholders:
https://incakolanews.blogspot.com/2018/09/avino-silver-gold-mines-ltd-asm-rips.html
Excerpt: “those people who were “lucky” enough to be among the 1m share volume sellers yesterday at between U$0.79 and U$0.85 (ASM never does that much, not even close) can now buy back their position for U$0.65 and get a free warrant into the bargain, priced at 80c.
Yet another example of the rip-off culture in junior mining. However, as ASM also trades as a fully paid up member of the US markets, perhaps we can get a little investigation into this blatant insider trading by people with teeth this time, i.e. the US SEC.”
I wonder what management would have to say?
As a fan of ASM and Avino and their assets, I’ll admit to being a bit pissed at that recent financing, the dilution to existing shareholders, and that it hooked up people connected to the company so they could sell and immediately repurchase at lower prices. Pretty disappointing.
ASM: went overweight at 62 cents. I’d wager the low is in
With the stock market rise actually dependent on a low number of tech stocks, there is danger.
E.g.
Privacy advocates have filed a complaint about YouTube with the Federal Trade Commission. The complaint alleges that YouTube violates the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, known as COPPA, which bans kid-oriented websites from collecting personal information from children under 13 without their parents’ express consent.
Likewise Google does not distinguish by age the data it collects.
(It has a kid’s App, but is that enough?)
Tesla’s CFO just resigned.
I see danger on the horizon.