by irdadmin | Oct 17, 2018 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
A colleague/friend asked today how I thought the “FANG saga” would end. I replied that I don’t know about GOOG and FB, but AMZN is maybe worth $50/share as it burns cash every quarter despite manufacturing GAAP “net income” so it’s...
by irdadmin | Oct 14, 2018 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
It’s important to keep in mind that the mining stocks have been sold to levels well-below their intrinsic value – in the case of larger-cap producing miners. Or their “optionality” value – in the case of junior mining companies with...
by irdadmin | Oct 10, 2018 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
“The only time we’ve ever seen a confluence of risk factors anywhere close to those of today was the week of March 24, 2000, which marked the peak of the technology bubble.” – John Hussman, Hussman Funds, in his October Market Commentary The yield on...
by irdadmin | Oct 8, 2018 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, U.S. Economy
The Denver Post published an article last week titled, “Major cold front slams Denver housing market in September” (note, weather-wise, September was one of the warmest and driest in many years). Single-family home sales in September plunged 30.5% from...
by irdadmin | Oct 4, 2018 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
With gold showing good resiliency as it has tested the $1200 level successfully after enduring aggressive paper gold attacks during Comex floor trading hours, it’s only a matter of time before gold breaks out above $1220 and heads toward $1300. Gold has been...
