Today's Headlines
Bloomberg:
- Putin Orders Forces to Separatist Areas of Ukraine After Decree.
- Hedging the Russian Ruble Hasn’t Been so Expensive Since 2015.
- U.S. Orders Personnel Out of Ukraine on Threat From Russia.
- Trudeau Maintains State of Emergency, Says Threats Remain.
- Russian Stocks Tumble Most Since Crimea Annexation in 2014.
- Stocks Retreat, Ruble Weakens on Ukraine Tension: Markets Wrap.
- Oil Surges as Ukraine Tensions Mount and Market Giants Bullish.
- OPEC Delegates See Another Small Supply Boost Despite Pressure.
- Fed Official Suggests Half-Point March Hike on Table If Data Hot.
- JPMorgan Strategists Say Stock Pessimism Is ‘In Vogue,’ But Wrong.
- Marathon’s Huge Louisiana Refinery Rocked by Explosion, Fire.
- Standard General, Apollo Near $24-Per-Share Tegna Deal.
Wall Street Journal:
- Russia to Recognize Independence of Breakaway Ukraine Regions, Putin Says.
- Shutting Down Support for the Truckers. Donors to Canada’s ‘freedom convoy’ are harassed and boycotted.
- Kyiv Rejects Russian Claim of Incursion by Ukrainian Forces.
- Frackers Push Into Once-Dead Shale Patches as Oil Nears $100 a Barrel.
- Buying an Electric Car? Get Your Home Ready for Charging.
- Exodus From Bond Funds Is Mitigating Stock Market’s Swoon.
- For White-Collar Workers, It’s Prime Time for a Raise.
- Worried About Inflation and Supply Constraints? Try Being a Small Business.
- Yale Law School to Cover Full Tuition and Fees for Lowest-Income Students.
- Putin’s Endgame: Unravel the Post-Cold War Agreements That Humiliated Russia.
- Harris ripped again for being a laughing stock on world stage during critical foreign policy moment.
- LIVE UPDATES: US issues 'disturbing' warning about what Russia may do to Ukrainians after an invasion.
- Biden's trans athlete stance under scrutiny as Lia Thomas dominates.
- Vice President Kamala Harris stumbles yet again on the world stage.
- University slaps down policy that favored 'non-white folks'.
- Dem mayor caught holding MASKLESS ball after reimposing mask mandate.
CNBC:
- Next bitcoin bull run won’t happen until end 2024, says top crypto exchange co-founder.
- U.S. warns that Moscow has compiled post-invasion kill lists.
- Putin mulls recognizing separatist eastern Ukrainian regions as independent.
- This company switched to a 4-day workweek—91% of its workers say they’re happier.
- Trump’s Truth Social tops downloads on Apple App Store, many users waitlisted.
Zero Hedge:
- Putin Declares Formal Recognition Of Ukraine Separatist Regions As Sovereign States.
- Putin Orders Peacekeeping Operation In Ukraine's Breakaway Regions.
- With Ratings In Death Throes, CNN Finds New Shiny Object In Ukraine Drama.
- It "Was Not Made To Be Housing" - NYC Mayor Unveils Crackdown On Homeless "Cancerous Sore" On Subway System.
- Equity Futures Open Down Hard; Gold, Oil, & Treasuries Spike.
- Border Crisis Can't Wait Three More Years For A New Administration To Fix: Russ Vought.
- Oil Prices Will Be Above $100 For A "Prolonged Period".
- Europe, US Preparing To Impose Sanctions On Russia.
- Canada Moves To Make Asset Freezing Under Emergencies Act Permanent.
- In The Age Of COVID, We're Reminded An Unjust Law Is No Law At All.
- Greenwald: The Neoliberal War On Dissent In The West.
- What Is The CDC Hiding? Agency Admits Withholding Widespread Vaccine Efficacy Data.
- Chinese Tech Stocks Suffer Biggest 2-Day Rout Since July Amid Fears Beijing Will Unleash More Crackdowns.
- "Suisse Secrets": Massive Leak Of Credit Suisse Bank Records Exposes $100 Billion Held By 18,000 Spies, Strongmen And Criminals.
- Limits To Green Energy Are Becoming Much Clearer.
- Putin "Will Make Decision Today" Whether To Recognize Separatist Republics.
- Canada Moves To Make Asset Freezing Under Emergencies Act Permanent.
- Ukraine Crisis Version Of Iraq WMD: Putin To Send "LGBTQI+ Persons" To "Camps".
- It's Another Housing Bubble And The Fed Is Holding The Pin.
- CCP Asks China's Banks To Dig Up More 'Dirt' On Jack Ma & Ant Group.
- The US Will Be A Net Oil Importer In 2022.
- Futures Tumble After Deadly Escalation In Ukraine Crisis.
- Optimism Fades After Russia Says "No Concrete Plans" For Biden-Putin Summit.
- The European Central Bank Is Trapped Like The Fed.
- England To Scrap Mandatory COVID Self-Isolation As Hospitalisations Continue To Drop.
- The Next Step For The World Economic Forum.
- Trump's "Truth Social" Platform Set For President's Day Release In Apple App Store.
- Extreme Backwardation Suggests One Of The Tightest Oil Markets Ever.
NewsMax:
TheGatewayPundit.com:
- INCREDIBLE! Arizona Gubernatorial Candidate Kari Lake DESTROYS Fake News Media – Kari’s First Political Ad Will Expose the BS on Arizona Stations During Their News Programs.
- Canadian MP Says Single Mom’s Bank Account Frozen For Donating $50 to Freedom Convoy.
- NY Lt. Governor Tests Positive For Covid After Attending Maskless Democrat Convention with Hillary Clinton.
- WATCH: Candidate for AZ Secretary of State Mark Finchem Releases New Ad: “DONALD TRUMP WON. IT IS TIME TO DECERTIFY”.
- Democrat New Orleans Mayor Caught Holding Maskless Ball After Reimposing Mask Mandate, Keeping School Kids Muzzled.
- RINO Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers Files to Run for Senate After Turning On Constituents and Allowing Election Fraud.
- US Trucker Convoy Organizer Says They Will Be ‘Giant Boa Constrictor,’ Squeezing, Choking, and Swallowing DC.
- 26-Year-Old Trans Child Molester Gloats Over Light Sentence Thanks to Marxist DA Gascon, Makes Crude, Sexual Remarks About 10-Year-Old Victim in Jailhouse Phone Calls.
- EXCLUSIVE: After 25 Deaths, $1-$2 Billion in Damages, and Over 2,000 Policemen and Policewomen Injured, US Companies Have Contributed or Promised Nearly $1 Billion to BLM and/or Social Justice Groups.
- FBI Knowingly Ignored Massive Evidence of Democrat Party Ballot Trafficking Operations in Every Major Battleground State — NOW They Dare Tweet on Election Integrity.
- Joe Biden Pokes the Bear: Biden is Flying a B52 Bomber Over Poland — Via Flight Tracker.
- GOP Lawmaker to Introduce Bill to Grant Asylum to Canadian Truckers Persecuted by Canada’s Trudeau Regime.
- EU Parliamentarian Representing former Communist State Calls on International Community to Isolate Tyrannical Trudeau Regime.
- CDC Officials Admit Agency Has Withheld Critical Covid Information From the Public, Including Data About Breakthrough Infections, Over Fears of “Vaccine Hesitancy”.
- EXPLOSIVE: Fight Breaks Out Between Head Coaches After Michigan – Wisconsin Men’s Basketball Game – Melee Ensues.
The Epoch Times:
Twitter:
- @UkrWarReport - The Pentagon expects Vladimir Putin to order troop deployment to the territory of the newly-recognized DPR and LPR as soon as tonight - FOX News.
- @risemelbourne - USA Anti Mandate Freedom Convoy Colorado and Montana join the Club...It's happening Everywhere...The Variant of Concern is Freedom. (video)
- @terror_alarm - #BREAKING #China mobilizes its Marine Corps and amphibious commando units.
- @Lukewearechange - This is the Canadian government's health policy in one video. (video)
- @stillgray - CDC withheld massive amounts of COVID data to 'prevent vaccine hesitancy' - Report.
- @The_Real_Fly - The US is seeing preparations for a potential broad invasion of Ukraine, including loading amphibious ships and loading equipment for airborne units. In other important news, this is what NATO is working on now: The Gender & Hybrid Deep Dive is the first among a series of future sessions, including Gender & Resilience, Gender & Deterrence and Gender & Climate Change.
- @TPostMillennial - Trump's new TRUTH Social platform skyrockets to #1 spot in Apple's App Store.
- @PMBreakingNews - Breaking: Al Jazeera claims it has footage of Russian troops entering Donetsk. (video)
OpenVAERS:
- VAERS US COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reports. 760,101 Reports(+6,620 from prior week) Through February 11, 2021.
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).
Night Trading
- Asian indices are -2.0% to -1.0% on average.
- Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 102.5 +3.25 basis points.
- China Sovereign CDS 55.25 +1.25 basis points.
- Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 54.36 -.05%.
- Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 3,035.0 -82.0 points.
- Volatility Index(VIX) futures 29.7 +5.5%.
- Euro Stoxx 50 futures -1.0%.
- S&P 500 futures -1.7%.
- NASDAQ 100 futures -2.2%.
Earnings of Note
Company/Estimate
Before the Open:
Before the Open:
- (AWI)/1.05
- (CBRL)/1.61
- (DISH)/.87
- (EXPD)/2.09
- (FLR)/.27
- (HD)/3.17
- (KFY)/1.48
- (LPX)/1.99
- (M)/1.99
- (MDT)/1.37
After the Close:
- (A)/1.18
- (BCC)/2.25
- (CZR)/-.79
- (FANG)/3.36
- (MELI)/1.18
- (MOS)/1.98
- (PANW)/1.65
- (PSA)/3.45
- (RNG)/.37
- (TDOC)/-.54
- (TOL)/1.15
- (RIG)/-.12
Economic Releases
9:00 am EST
- The 4Q House Price Purchase Index.
- The FHFA House Price Index MoM for Dec. is estimated to rise +1.1% versus a +1.1% gain in Nov.
- The S&P CoreLogic CS 20-City MoM for Dec. is estimated to rise +1.05% versus a +1.18% gain in Nov.
9:45 am EST
- The Markit US Manufacturing PMI for February is estimated to rise to 56.0 versus a reading of 55.5 in January.
10:00 am EST
- The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index for Feb. is estimated to fall to 110.0 versus 113.8 in Jan.
- The Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index for Feb. is estimated to rise to 10.0 versus 8.0 in Jan.
Upcoming Splits
- None of note
- The Fed's Bowman speaking, German IFO, 2Y T-Note auction, Citi Industrial Tech/Mobility Conference, (CNHI) capital markets event and the Baird Sustainability Conference could also impact trading today.
- 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST
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