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Breaking News And Best Of The Web

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

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

Hey Fed, enough is enough – Jim Grant

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Breaking News

The Economy

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

11/11  Oil tumbles to $43 handle as Iran production surged – Zero Hedge

11/11  Market betting Trump brings higher inflation, interest rates – NY Times

11/11  “He won because the elites want him there” – Zero Hedge

11/10  Italian, French bonds feel pain in Europe as rout spreads – Bloomberg

11/10  Nasdaq crashes on FANG freefall – erases post-Trump gain – Zero Hedge

11/10  Trump vows to block AT&T–Time Warner tie-up – MarketWatch

11/10  To make America great again, write off the private debt – Forbes

11/10  Asian markets soar, Nikkei rockets close to 7% – CNBC

Precious Metals

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

11/10  Trump the collapse with gold – Sovereign Investor

11/10  3 silver miners with positive earnings momentum – Seeking Alpha

11/09  First Majestic reports Q3 financial results – First Majestic

11/09  Endeavour Silver: thoughts on Q3 and stock price – Seeking Alpha

11/09  Fortuna Silver Mines reports consolidated results for Q3 2016 – JMN

11/09  Why the gold rally can continue – Seeking Alpha

11/09  Turk and Embry interviewed by King World News – GATA

11/09  Is it time to buy Royal Gold? – Seeking Alpha

Inflation, Deflation, Currency War, Cryptocurrencies

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

11/10  USD/JPY stages dramatic reversal, US yields surge – Economic Calendar

11/10  India’s shock bank note ban sparks cash chaos – CNBC

11/10  Yuan falls to six-year low amid concern Trump will target China – Bloomberg

11/10  Trump presidency expected to ignite inflation – Barron’s

11/10  China is suddenly dumping Treasuries – Zero Hedge

Real Estate Bubble

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

11/09  Homebuilders hit 8 month lows after ‘Death Cross’ strikes – Zero Hedge

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

11/11  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

11/11  Trump staff line up for White House jobs – Politico

11/11  Michael Moore, Hollande, Merkel, Financial Times, Stephen Colbert – Mish

11/11  Sorry snowflake but it’s not over… – Burning Platform

11/11  Trump reveals policy goals: “building that wall”, repeal Obamacare – Zero Hedge

11/11  Reuters explains how it “fudged” its polls – Zero Hedge

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

11/11  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

11/10  World’s biggest wind turbine maker sinks after Trump victory – Bloomberg

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

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