Russia has issued a statement that the American government has twenty military bases in northern Iraq in the Kurdish region. Is Trump a liar? Didn’t he say that he was going to allow Putin to fix the problem in Syria? Why are we still there? I think it is because Israel wants it that way. … Read more
The trade wars have begun, but what does this mean? To find out we need to go back in time and look to see if other Presidents tried to do the same thing. Trump is pushing tariffs and reciprocal taxation, why the push what is he trying to accomplish? Mark Carney says that cryptocurrencies are … Read more
by Dana Lyons An Up trendline has supported a popular consumer staples ETF without fail on several occasions since the 2009 low; it is under attack again at the moment. We can glean a lot about the state of the overall stock market during a correction and its reaction. One interesting observation from the current correction … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-Vormmz_MA Today’s Guest: Jeff Berwick Websites: The Dollar Vigilante http://dollarvigilante.com
Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, The market has a big junk problem and it’s very evident when taking a close look at the chart of $JNK, the high yield bond ETF. It’s been a brilliant technical indicator as of late and was one of the signals employed in fading the rally earlier in the week. … Read more
Contributed Opinion Source: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports Technical analyst Clive Maund outlines four resource stocks that he believes are at a great entry point right now. Here is a heads up on some strong mining stocks that I will be writing up in more detail as soon as possible. These stocks are at great entry points, … Read more
Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog, As of October 1st of 2007 (the start of the 2008 Federal Government fiscal year), federal debt stood at $9 trillion and 70 billion. In the subsequent ten years and nearly five months, the US federal debt has grown $11 trillion and 785 billion and now stands at $20 trillion and … Read more
by SP Someone has attempted to categorize the biases of the different media outlets and organize that on one big chart. It is very interesting effort. Here is the big chart: http://www.allgeneralizationsarefalse.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/media-bias-chart_3.0_Hi-Res.jpg And here a slightly smaller rendering (that is hard to read). I believe that this approach fails badly. I have found things of … Read more
by TFittonJW We’ve been asking questions for some time, still no answers. Will update as events warrant: https://www.judicialwatch.org/jw-files-foia-request-police-fbi-seth-rich-murder/
The Call Is Coming From Inside the House: Inflation Is Already Here The recent indictment of several traders caught manipulating the precious metals markets was met with a relative shrug by the overall markets. Evidence that inflation is not only on the way, but already here, continues to mount. There is so much perception masquerading … Read more
From Birch Gold Group In his annual letter to investors, Warren Buffett made a somewhat shocking disclosure. His company, Berkshire Hathaway, now has a cash-on-hand balance of more than $116 billion. That massive pile of cash exists because Mr. Buffett makes decisions that end up producing stable, consistent returns. Each year, Berkshire releases an annual letter, and … Read more
by DCG But, but, the public is “not at risk.” From Dori Monson at MyNorthwest.com: Bo Saxbe has become the mouthpiece for a collection of small businesses and food truck operators in Seattle. They have a simple message to city leaders: Help. Saxbe says crime has gotten so bad within the past six months, that businesses are experiencing … Read more
ITM Trading, Released on 3/1/18 One of the most asked question is if GLD is the same as owning gold. Like all Wall Street fiat money products, ETFs are actually a contract where the individual investor agrees to pay all the costs, run most of the risks and diminishes daily. Since the most important function … Read more
by Tom McClellan We were having a perfectly nice low-volatility uptrend until Jan. 26, and everyone was happy. Since then, the inverse VIX ETN known as XIV has blown up (a great case of a “burning LOH” marker), and traders are starting to remember that stock prices actually can go down. So why now? As with most … Read more
Money Metals Exchange, Released on 3/2/18 Click Here to Listen to the Interview – *the interview begins at 5:09 https://s3.amazonaws.com/ILB_MS_BUCKET/ILB-180302-WeeklyMarketWrap.mp3 Michael shares his very troubling outlook for the 10-year Treasury note, the tipping point that will cause the destruction of confidence in the dollar and what this all means for gold prices. Michael Pento is … Read more
I remember buying my first car back in 1994. It was a sports car at the time (Mitsubishi Eclipse). Really nice car and only cost me $12K. Turned down the Mitsubishi Mirage because I thought it was crap. It seems the new car prices have tripled with these loans but the quality does not seem … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Trump is implementing tariffs against any country that imposes a tariff of American products. This is a tit-for-tat and will be of a like amount. For years, many countries have imposed tariffs on US products when there has been no tariff on their products. The criticism against Trump at Davos was he should put the … Read more
On February 28, B***Feed came out with the actual story: Rep. Debbie Wassermann Schultz aiding in the lobbying in Tallahassee, a teacher’s union organizing the buses that got the kids there, Michael Bloomberg’s groups and the Women’s March working on the upcoming March For Our Lives, MoveOn.org doing social media promotion and (potentially) march logistics, … Read more
Snopes needed to let everyone know that you cannot wash news. Fact checking satire, what would we do without you? Source: https://archive.is/RVN0m