Millennials seem so angry these days and, no wonder! We lied to them! Here's how.
Read More »Who Buys U.S. Treasury Debt Now That the Fed Has Ended QE – Who? Got Gold? (+2K Views)
Now that the Fed has stopped its quantitative easing who does the Fed expect (hope) will buy US Treasury debt?
Read More »Is Current U.S. Employment Situation the New “Normal”? 6 Metrics Provide the Surprising Answer (+3K Views)
This article answers the question as to how far the employment situation in the U.S. is from "normalizing" by analyzing 6 metrics to help answer the question. The conclusion is surprising. Read on.
Read More »Will Stock Markets Continue to Out-perform Now That Fed Monetary Heroin Has Been Withdrawn?
Mark this day on your calendars. The Dow is at 16974, the S&P 500 is at 1982 and the NASDAQ is at 4549. From this day forward, we will be looking to see how the stock market performs without the monetary heroin that the Federal Reserve has been providing to it.
Read More »We Will Experience the Anguish of Severe Inflation In the Coming Years – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
The Fed's buying of U.S. Treasuries by creating currency (paper money) out of thin air is inflationary (either now or long term) and those that do not accept this premise are, with all due respect, daft, and is sure to result in a momentous growth in the value of hard assets such as gold and silver. Here's why.
Read More »Is QE 4 Coming? Here Are 4 Reasons Why I Ask (+2K Views)
It’s widely expected that at the end of this month, the Federal Reserve will end its third round of quantitative easing (that began in September of 2012)...[but] is there another round of QE coming? Here’s why I ask:
Read More »Housing Bubble Threatens Financial Stability of Canada – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
Over the last 14 years, house prices in Canada have increased by 150%, twice as fast as in the U.S...[and] far outpacing household incomes. Any increase in interest rates would prick the bubble, and its implosion would trigger all sorts of mayhem to the point that the Canadian government has expressed concerned that such an event would be a significant risk to the "stability of the financial system".
Read More »There’s NO Way To Dodge the Bullet: We Must Continue to Leverage & Inflate – or Die! Here’s Why
Interest rates will not rise again in our lifetime. Why, you ask? Because the leverage in the system would collapse the very financial assets and governments which underpin the global financial systems. It is INFLATE or DIE and it provides the additional benefit of feeding insolvent welfare states and the socialist politicians to feed their "useful idiot" supporters. Today’s missive will put some meaning into that observation.
Read More »History Says “Expect An Economic Crash AGAIN In 2015” – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
Large numbers of people believe that an economic crash is coming next year based on a 7-year cycle of economic crashes that goes all the way back to the Great Depression. Such a premise is very controversial - some of you will love it, and some of you will think that it is utter rubbish - so I just present the bare bone facts below for you decide for yourself if it is something to seriously consider protecting yourself from in 2015.
Read More »Today’s Financial Entertainment: Economic Collapse Is Coming – What Will Be To Blame? (+2K Views)
Very interesting times we now live in; the financial system is running out of options very quickly and "blowing up the world" seems to be the only final option. I know, that sounds grandiose and dire but let me explain.
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