The “Writing on the Wall” is an idiomatic expression suggesting portent of doom or misfortune, according to Wikipedia. This expression is based on the story of Belshazzar's feast in the book of Daniel.

Just when you think the waters surrounding the Korean Peninsula are safe, Kim Jong Un’s regime once again ramps up the rhetoric by issuing new threats, this time focusing on Japan in addition to the United States.

The global equities rally moved into the United States this morning. Trading today resulted in record closes in the Dow, NASDAQ and Standard & Poor’s 500. The U.S.