by irdadmin | Jun 24, 2018 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
A week ago Friday, the metals got clocked hard. It was a drive-by “paper gold” shooting on the Comex which took place after most of the rest of the world had gone home for the weekend. On Monday, the Hulbert Gold Stock Newsletter Index fell to zero. On...
by irdadmin | Jun 21, 2018 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
Craig “Turd Ferguson” Hemke (TF Metals Report) invited me to discuss the possibility that global financial system, including and especially the U.S. financial system is heading into another black hole like 2008. In this conversation we discuss the signs...
by irdadmin | Jun 20, 2018 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Anyone who can’t see a dangerous bubble should not be managing, analyzing or trading stocks. It’s at moments like these that really show who the best investors are. Of course, there are lots of resources like eToro available for investors that will help...
by irdadmin | Jun 13, 2018 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Retail, especially the “concept” retailers, are going parabolic. It makes no sense given the declining rate of personal consumption, retail sales, etc. The kinkiest names like RH, RL and W are going up like the dot.com stocks went up in late 1999/early...
by irdadmin | Jun 10, 2018 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
“While the decline in housing activity has been significant and will probably continue for a while longer, I think the concerns we used to hear about the possibility of a devastating collapse—one that might be big enough to cause a recession in the U.S. economy—have...
by irdadmin | Jun 7, 2018 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
And just like that, the VIX index crashes right back to where it was before the late-January 10% drop in the stock market – a reflection that the remaining stock market speculators and hedge fund bots have been completely cleansed of any fear impulse that hit...
