by irdadmin | Jan 8, 2024 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The following is an excerpt from the Decemer 31, 2023 issue of my short seller’s newsletter. To learn more follow this link: Short Seller’s Journal As an indicator of rising consumer stress and stretched household finances, a report from Edmunds.com...
by irdadmin | Dec 21, 2023 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The following commentary and analysis is from the December 17th issue of the Short Seller’s Journal. To learn more about this newsletter, follow this link: Short Seller’s Journal information The stock market, led by the Dow, is going parabolic as it...
by irdadmin | Dec 12, 2023 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
Most sectors of the economy are already in a recession and the Fed has already started to ease monetary policy. But when will the Fed cut rates? I think it will take the onset of a banking system crisis or a steep decline in the stock market, or both, before the Fed...
by irdadmin | Dec 8, 2023 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence for November is 102; 101 was expected. However, the big story is that October was revised to 99.1 from 102.6! The November Present Situation is 138.2. October was revised to 138.6 from 143.1. The November Expectations is...
by irdadmin | Nov 28, 2023 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
With respect to the economy, the hard reality on Main Street is the opposite of the propaganda and lies pitched at us by Wall Street, Capitol Hill and the mainstream financial media. Most sectors in the economy are in recession. At some point the Fed will either have...
by irdadmin | Oct 3, 2023 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, U.S. Economy
The following commentary is from the October 1st issue of my Short Seller’s Journal. In addition to general market and economic commentary, backed with hard data, on a weekly basis I update my analysis of the housing market, Tesla $TSLA and Nvidia $NVDA, three...