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The Bull Market

Written by SK Ashby

(Cartoonist - Rob Rogers)

In other news, the Israel government says Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) will not be allowed to enter the country on a planned tour. Trump told Israel not to let them in this morning.

Meanwhile, the value of 30-year treasury bonds fell to an all-time record low today as investors ran away from short-term bonds after yesterday's inversion.

Finally, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says July 2019 was hottest month on Earth since modern record keeping began in the 1880s.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday that July was the hottest month on record, with global temperatures averaging 62.13 degrees, which is 1.71 degrees above the 20th century average.

This July bested July 2016 for the hottest month on record by .05 degrees. Records date to 1880.

The areas that had the most notable departures from their normal July temperatures were Alaska, central Europe, northern and southwestern parts of Asia, and parts of Africa and Australia. [...]

Nine of the 10 hottest Julys have occurred since 2005, and the last five have been the hottest Julys ever.

Everything is fine.