Today's Headlines
Bloomberg:
- China’s Wang Yi Says US’s Indo-Pacific Strategy ‘Doomed to Fail’.
- Ukraine Latest: Poland Wants Fast EU Candidate Status for Kyiv.
- Fuel Poverty Looms For Many as UK Wavers on Windfall Tax Plan.
- After $5 Trillion Rout, Emerging Markets Seek Turnaround Signal.
- Saudi Wealth Fund Takes $1.5 Billion Stake in Alwaleed’s Firm.
- US Futures Rise, Caution in Asia on Growth Woes: Markets Wrap.
- Oil Steadies as Traders Weigh Tight Gasoline Market, Weak Growth.
- Biden Urges Hyundai, Samsung to Embrace Union Workers.
- After Meltdown, Tech-Bottom Signals Have Yet to Scream ‘Buy Now’.
- Consumers Defy Inflation to Support Economy. For How Long?
- Dangerous DIY Baby Formula Recipes Go Viral as Parents Get Desperate.
- Stock Selloff to Intensify as Fresh 10% Plunge Looms, Survey Finds.
Wall Street Journal:
- Small Businesses Lose Confidence in U.S. Economy
- Latest Updates From the War
- Poland’s President Addresses Ukraine’s Parliament, Calls for Removal of All Russian Troops
- Rising Risk of Recession Creates New Headache for Biden.
- Stock Market Bottom Remains Elusive Despite Deepening Decline.
- Who Rigged the Census? Under-counts may have cost Florida and Texas another House seat.
- Why Is the FDA Seizing Baby Formula During a Baby Formula Shortage? With trusted sellers shut down, parents are being driven to untested suppliers.
- President Biden sounds alarm on monkeypox outbreak, says 'everybody' should be concerned.
- Trump reacts to bombshell testimony that Clinton OK'd spreading Russia lie.
- President Biden 'on the verge' of making significant 'blunder' with China, warns columnist.
- Stacey Abrams has harsh take on state she wants to elect her.
- George Soros throws $1M behind Stacey Abrams' second run for the governor's mansion.
CNBC:
- Stocks head for another potentially treacherous week, as a slew of retailers report earnings.
- McKinsey & Co. worked with Russian weapons maker even as it advised the Pentagon.
- More people are dying on U.S. roads, even as cars get safer. Here’s why that’s a hard problem to fix.
- Goodbye, American soft power: McDonald’s exiting Russia after 32 years is the end of an era.
- Oxfam slams billionaire pandemic ‘bonanza’ as millions face extreme poverty.
- SpaceX looks to raise $1.7 billion in new funding, boosting its valuation to $127 billion.
Zero Hedge:
- 'Imagine The Compliance': Pfizer CEO Pitches Davos Elites On WiFi Microchip Pills.
- China Launches Military Exercises In South China Sea As Biden Arrives In Asia.
- Central Bankers' Narratives Are Falling Apart.
- "Extremely Tense" Beer Bottle Shortage Emerges Ahead Of Germany's Oktoberfest.
- These Are The Most-Downloaded Apps So Far In 2022.
- Monkeypox: Truth Versus Fearporn.
- Belgium Begins Monkeypox Quarantines, Biden Warns "Everybody Should Be Concerned".
- Bloated Inventories Hit Walmart, Target And Other Retailers' Profits, Trucking Demand.
- 2022 Has Been The Worst Year Ever For Hedge Funds, Who Are Now Massively Shorting To Chase Stocks Lower.
- Cracks Appear As Subprime Borrowers Miss Loan Payments Amid Recession Threats.
- How Did Mueller's $40 Million Trump-Russia Investigation 'Miss' Hillary's Hoax?
- Hedge Fund CIO: If We Can't Bounce After Being Down 7 Weeks In A Row, Something Is Seriously Wrong.
- Goldman Trader: After A Brutal Week, Here Is The "Cat And Mouse" Question That Needs To Be Answered.
- Profits And Margins Plunge In Q1: Expect More Margin Contraction As Fed Squeezes Inflation.
- Ray Dalio: Gold Reduces Risks, Enhances Returns, Belongs In Your Savings.
- "The Fed Has No Idea How Bad It Is Out There" So Here's Some Context...
- Rubio Accuses Google Of Election Bias, Censoring Campaign Emails.
- Did The Biden Administration Just Give A Boost To The Hunter Biden Defense?
- U.S. Automakers Forced To Hike Prices Due To Rising Raw Material Costs.
- DOJ Announces Hate Crimes And 'Bias-Related' Initiatives Including Reporting Hotline.
- Newsquawk Asia-Pac Market Open - Weekend News Round Up.
- "We Have No Idea How This Will Be Used" - AI Gun Detection Gaining Popularity In US.
- "No Quick Fix" - Severe Pilot Shortage Reduces Flights, Sends Ticket Prices Soaring.
- Clinton Supporter Who Led Disinformation Board Until Resignation Says She Wasn’t A Partisan Actor.
- Fed Mission Accomplished: Real-Time Indicators Show The Labor Market Just Cratered.
MarketWatch.com:
NewsMax:
- Pummeled by Russian Offensive, Ukraine Rules Out Ceasefire.
- Fate of 2,500 Ukrainian POWs from Steel Plant Stirs Concern.
TheGatewayPundit.com:
- Antifa Terrorist Convicted of 4 Counts of Attempted Manslaughter for Shooting at Driver Trying to Flee Rioters — Gets NO Prison Time — Shot and Injured 2 Fellow Protesters.
- “We Are Literally Experimenting on Children – There’s Going to Be Problems” – Bill Maher Takes on Dangers of the Radical Trans Movement (VIDEO).
- Jair Bolsonaro Says Brazil Will NOT Sign Globalist WHO Pandemic Treaty.
- Democrat Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams Says Georgia is “the Worst State in the Country to Live” (AUDIO).
- More Evidence Suggests “Global Warming Ran Out of Steam” Years Ago – Experts Argue Global Temps Have Remained Flat For 20 Years.
- 30-Year-Old Brooklyn Half Marathon Runner Collapses and Dies After Crossing Finish Line – Possibly Suffers from Cardiac Arrest.
- VoterGA to Hold Press Conference on Monday Disclosing Legal Actions to Over 100 Counties Missing Drop Box Videos.
- Analyst Warns World Has Only 10 Weeks of Wheat Supplies Left in Storage.
The Epoch Times:
OpenVAERS:
- VAERS US COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reports. 817,537 Reports(+4,517 from prior week) Through May 13th, 2022.
SKirsch.com:
- Using the MGH numbers with our own VAERS queries, we have 247 cases per million doses from the MGH study divided by 5.97 cases per million doses from VAERS. 247/5.97 = 41. This suggests that the VAERS under-reporting factor (URF) is 41X.
Covid-19(Data, Maps, Graphs):
- Our World in Data: New Global Covid-19 Cases(7-day rolling average graphs). New US Covid Hospital Admissions/ICU Admissions/Deaths
- FT.com: Fully Vaccinated by Country(graph). Global Lockdown Stringency Index(map).
- Bloomberg.com: International Travel Restrictions. Case Graphs by State.
- NYTimes.com: County Trends and Clusters. Local ICU Occupancy.
- Brown School of Public Health: Covid Severity by State/County(map). US Hospital Capacity(region).
- CovidActNow: Covid Severity/Infection Rate by Metro Area.
- KFF: US Vaccinations by Race/Ethnicity.
- Carnegie Mellon: Covid-Like Symptoms in Community. Covid Symptom Searches on Google. Covid-Related Dr.Visits. Restaurant Visits. Wearing Masks. (graphs)
- Safegraph.com: Commerce Patterns(graphs).
- COVID Money Tracker. Tracking the Covid response.
Night Trading
- Asian indices are +.25% to +1.25% on average.
- Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 130.0 -2.0 basis points.
- China Sovereign CDS 84.25 -1.0 basis point.
- Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 52.21 +.04%.
- Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 3,880.0 +1.0 point.
- Volatility Index(VIX) futures 28.8 -2.3%.
- Euro Stoxx 50 futures +1.15%.
- S&P 500 futures +1.05%.
- NASDAQ 100 futures +1.15%.
Earnings of Note
Company/Estimate
Before the Open:
Before the Open:
- None of note
After the Close:
- (AAP)/3.55
- (ZM)/.88
- (NDSN)/2.29
Economic Releases
8:30 am EST
- The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for April.
Upcoming Splits
- None of note
- The Fed's George speaking, Germany IFO Guidance report, JPMorgan Tech/Media/Communications Conference, Berenberg Conference, (JPM) investor day, HC Wainwright Life Sciences Conference, UBS Healthcare Conference, HC Wainwright Investment Conference and the (VSTO) investor day could also impact trading today.
- 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST
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