Courtesy of John Rubino.
Longest, most brutal presidential campaign ends with decisive Trump victory. Stocks and dollar rise, bonds and gold fall. Anti-Trump protests erupt but are mostly non-violent. Political class doing some serious soul searching.
Best Of The Web
President Trump: How America got it so wrong – Rolling Stone
How to survive the next four years – Vanity Fair
Who lost: a biased media, pundits, pollsters, political parties, more – OfTwoMinds.com
Commentary: The unbearable smugness of the press – CBS News
The ruling elite is protected from the consequences of its dominance – Charles Hugh Smith
Democrats, Trump, & dangerous refusal to learn the lesson of Brexit – Intercept
When lightning strikes our money – Best Minds, Inc.
Watch the EU banks after Us election gyrations are over – MATA SII
Tech is disrupting all before it – even democracy is in its sights – Guardian
The upshot of inflationism – Credit Bubble Bulletin
The clear and present danger list for the week ending Oct. 28 – Deep Connections
Metals and PMIs; translating the economy – Seeking Alpha
Far beyond double – Hussman Funds
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Breaking News
The Economy
11/12 Global stocks, bonds decline as traders weigh U.S. election – Bloomberg
11/12 Italy’s bonds tumble as Trump win boosts referendum concern – Bloomberg
11/12 Japan shuts down its monetary lab – Bloomberg
11/12 Deutsche warns of imminent “domino impact” for stocks – Zero Hedge
11/12 Asymmetry in action: these charts are most telling – Capitalist Exploits
11/12 Rolling with the topsy-turvy economy – Forbes
11/12 Egon von Greyerz interview – King World News
11/12 These charts show the huge stampede out of emerging markets – Bloomberg
11/11 Carry trades collapse as emerging-market yield advantage shrinks – Bloomberg
11/11 Perilous government finances – GoldSeek
11/11 Bonds plunge $1 trillion this week as Trump seen game changer – Bloomberg
11/11 The end of growth and the rise of Trump – The Tyee
11/11 China’s household debt a growing risk to economy – Reuters
11/11 Beware the “disconnects” in the Trump rally – Zero Hedge
11/11 Only winners of the presidential election are… – GoldAndOilGuy
Precious Metals
11/12 Chinese soon will be able to buy North American mining shares – GATA
11/12 Gold suffers largest weekly loss in more than 3 years – MarketWatch
11/12 Sandstorm Gold announces 2016 third quarter results – Yahoo!
11/12 A good time to be buying gold – AheadOfTheHerd.com
11/12 Better buy: Silver Wheaton Corp. vs. Hecla Mining – Motley Fool
11/12 Kirkland rejects C$1.44 billion Gold Fields, Silver Standard offer – Reuters
11/12 Does Trump’s victory mean it is time to sell gold? – Seeking Alpha
11/12 Gold investment demand increases with uncertainty – SRSrocco Report
11/11 Gold crashes to 5 month lows as ‘someone’ dumps over $10 billion – Zero Hedge
11/11 Short bonds & buy silver! – 321Gold
11/11 Gold tumbles to weakest since early June – Seeking Alpha
11/11 Silver Wheaton’s CEO Randy Smallwood on Q3 2016 results – Seeking Alpha
11/11 Why Silver Wheaton shares slumped 12% today – Motley Fool
11/11 Osisko Gold Royalties reports third quarter 2016 results – Yahoo!
11/11 Silver Wheaton reports profitable Q3 – Yahoo!
11/10 India part of the long gold thesis raising concerns – Seeking Alpha
11/10 Central bank gold demand continues in Q3 – GoldCore
11/10 Silver Standard Resources’ CEO Paul Benson on Q3 2016 results – Seeking Alpha
11/10 Peak gold theory strengthened as Q3 marks 2nd quarter of decline – Seeking Alpha
11/10 2 junior miners ripe for takeovers – Seeking Alpha
Inflation, Deflation, Currency War, Cryptocurrencies
11/12 German inflation confirmed at 2-year high – MarketWatch
11/12 Make inflation great again! Is Trump the “inflation president”? – Mish
11/12 The cash confiscation act of today – Energy And Capital
11/12 Yields advance on inflation expectations, poor 30-year auction – Reuters
11/12 Rupiah plunge prompts intervention to stabilize currency, bonds – Bloomberg
11/11 ‘Helicopter money president’ Trump to create inflation, raise gold – GoldCore
11/11 Trump victory prompts U.S. fund managers to focus on inflation – Reuters
11/11 Your money’s no good: rupee note cancellation plunges India into panic – Guardian
11/11 China ‘devalues’ Yuan to weakest since breaking the peg in 2010 – Zero Hedge
11/11 Italian taxi fleet accepts bitcoin payments – EconoTimes
Real Estate Bubble
11/12 Farmland prices fall in much of central U.S. – Wall Street Journal
11/11 London’s property market is ‘tanking,’ Green’s Vernon says – Bloomberg
11/11 More troubling signs for NYC real estate as rent concessions soar – Zero Hedge
11/11 What the heck’s going on with foreclosures? Why this spike? – Wolf Street
11/10 Vancouver wields C$10,000-a-day fine in crackdown on empty homes – Bloomberg
DollarCollapse Podcasts
11/04 Instability on the horizon
10/04 European banks in the eye of the storm
9/13 Markets explain facts of life to Fed
8/16 A tough time to manage money
7/27 Random violence and political instability: the new normal
7/21 It’s not the event but the response to the event that matters
7/01 Brexit was just the beginning
6/25 The deeper meaning of Brexit
6/08 Gold Will Soar, Marijuana Will Be Legal
5/23 Hard times for obsolete entities
Politics
11/12 How Hillary Clinton’s white voters melted away – MSN
11/12 Clinton’s vaunted GOTV operation may have turned out Trump voters – Huffington Post
11/12 Hillary Clinton, a woman dogged by men’s misdeeds – New York Times
11/12 Why so many women abandoned Hillary Clinton – Time
11/12 Steen Jakobsen on CNN (Clinton News Network), the soulless machine – Mish
11/11 Who might be in Trump’s cabinet? Plus, more about the transition – NPR
11/11 Trump headed down the path of the G. W. Bush presidency? – Ron Paul Institute
11/11 European right rejoices in Trump triumph – LifeZette
11/11 US result, Brexit give hope to Le Pen’s far right FN in France – Herald Live
11/11 The electoral college still makes sense because we’re not a democracy – Federalist
11/11 The problem with our government is democracy – Washington Post
11/11 Things are about to get much worse for poor Americans – Atlantic
11/11 Commentary: The unbearable smugness of the press – CBS News
11/11 Sen. Elizabeth Warren throws down gauntlet to President-elect Trump – CNBC
11/11 Trump’s win causing surge in demand for mental health services – MarketWatch
11/11 Merkel has the gall to lecture Trump, not police state bedfellow Erdogan – Mish
11/11 The alt-right will fail. Even under president Trump – Wired
Offshore Investing
10/28 Social mood is changing – prepare your offshore nest egg – Mountain Vision
10/07 Panama Papers? Try UNITED STATES Papers? – Mountain Vision
9/14 4 totally legal reasons to use an offshore structure – Nestmann
7/20 Costa Rica: Central America’s hidden gem – Sovereign Investor
Clean Tech
11/12 How utilities can spend $5b on new wind farms & lower electric rates – Forbes
11/11 How solar is changing the climate game – World Bank
11/11 ‘Virtual inverters’ are the future of solar power plant design – Greentech Media
11/11 Solar power proponents hopeful Trump sees benefit of growing industry – LA Times
11/10 Obama’s environmental legacy just went up in smoke – Bloomberg
11/10 Solar stocks hammered, sector expected to lose out in Trump admin – MarketWatch
11/10 Florida defeats solar power measure critics called misleading – The Hill
11/10 Trump victory batters solar and wind stocks, bolsters coal shares – WaPo
Art of the Collapse
11/11 Samantha Bee slams white women after Donald Trump’s win – Vanity Fair
11/10 Breaking news from Canada – Burning Platform
11/07 SNL’s biting criticism of Donald Trump’s media coverage – WaPo
11/04 Black Jeopardy is best political sketch this year – WaPo
11/02 Anthony Weiner sends apology sext to entire Clinton campaign – Onion
War, Civil Unrest, Privacy, Creeping Fascism, Police State
11/11 Stun grenades, rubber bullets deployed in Portland after anti-Trump riot – Zero Hedge
11/11 Commando-launched lethal drones included in $11 billion request – Bloomberg
11/11 In a shift, Trump assails U.S. protesters, then praises their ‘passion’ – Reuters
11/10 Trump could bring Russia in from the cold – Guardian
11/10 ‘Crashing waves’ of jihadists fray soldiers’ nerves in Mosul battle – Reuters
11/10 Erdogan lashes out at EU, threatens to “open the gates” for refugees – Mish
11/10 5 shot, 2 life-threatening injuries during anti-Trump protest in Seattle – Zero Hedge
11/09 At least 295 civilians kidnapped by ISIS west of Mosul – CNN
Self-sufficiency, Food Security, Survival
11/10 Poison – Dr. Sircus
11/09 Prepping mistakes (all of them are here) – Survival Sullivan
11/08 The ultimate zero to hero guide to prepping – Survival Sullivan
11/07 This FRUIT PEEL fights pain, heart attack and stroke – Lose The Back Pain
11/07 Election chaos fears have preppers stockpiling survival food – CNBC
11/07 Foundation training for back pain relief and general fitness – Mercola
CyberWar, CyberTerrorism, CyberCrime
11/11 Trump’s win signals open season for Russia’s political hackers – Wired
11/09 Best strategy for cyber-conflict may not be cyber-strategy – War On The Rocks
11/09 President Obama is ready for a postelection cyberwar with Russia – NY Mag
Off-Topic But Brilliant/Challenging/Infuriating
11/11 Marijuana wins big, as dark struggles loom – AlterNet
11/10 And the winner of the 2016 election is… WEED! – Anti Media
11/10 One algorithm to rule them all – Financial Sense
11/10 Scientists build first chip without semiconductors – Financial Sense
11/10 Legal weed has arrived. Get ready for the Budweiser of bud – Wired
11/09 Californians legalize marijuana in vote that could echo nationally – New York Times
11/08 Voters could legalize marijuana for quarter of all Americans – Reuters
11/08 Earth just experienced the hottest five years on record – Bloomberg
11/07 Naomi Klein: What have we left for our children? – Guardian
11/06 Humans came out of Australia, not Africa – Daily Bell
11/04 Face electrodes let you taste and chew in virtual reality – New Scientist
