Donald Trump: Vladimir Putin Can Be Dealt With
http://www.foxbusiness.com/business-leaders/2015/08/20/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-can-be-dealt-with/?intcmp=marketfeatures
Greek Premier Resigns, Clearing Way for Snap Elections
http://www.wsj.com/articles/greek-prime-minister-alexis-tsipras-expected-to-announce-whether-greece-will-go-to-elections-1440077601
Yellen’s Learned These Five Things About the Economy Since July
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-20/yellen-s-learned-these-five-things-about-the-economy-since-july
Required Reading Of The Day
Dow Drops 300 Points on Global-Growth Worries Oil Prices Up Ahead of Hurricane Season As Crude Drops More, Invest in Energy Names Back to School: Yardstick for Key Holiday Season The Battle Shaping Global Markets
LeBron James sponsored tweets valued at $140K, or $1K per character
http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/13470682/lebron-james-sponsored-tweets-232-million-followers-cost-140k
The FED and a Goal-Line Stand Needed
For 3 years, we have been telling you both sarcastically and seriously, THE FED WILL NEVER RAISE RATES UNTIL THE MARKETS FORCE THEM TO. We have been utterly amazed how every month, pundits continue to predict otherwise. The latest nonsense has been September…September…September…the reading has been the Fed is ready…and now we get yesterday’s nonsense….
If Venezuela Implodes, Will Its Neighbors Be Ready?
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-08-19/maduro-s-venezuela-veers-toward-a-humanitarian-crisis