by irdadmin | Dec 21, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The Fed announced Wednesday that it would double its rate of taper, which means that by the end of March it will not longer be overtly dumping money into the banking system. It also implied, via its idiotic dot-plot, that there would be three interest hikes in 2022....
by irdadmin | Dec 6, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
There can be no denial of the high correlation between Bitcoin and the Nasdaq. The Nasdaq stocks were the favorite gambling chips for retail daytraders and reckless fund managers in the late 1990’s tech bubble. Now that internet technology, shrouded by...
by irdadmin | Dec 6, 2021 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Why would you nominate someone who just wrote a 70-page law review article–arguing that every checking account in the U.S. should be moved out of retail banks and into the Federal Reserve–to head up a bank regulatory agency, namely, the Office of the...
by irdadmin | Oct 22, 2021 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
“When you see that men get richer by graft and by pull than by work, and your laws don’t protect you against them, but protect them against you–when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice–you may know that your...
by irdadmin | Oct 13, 2021 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
“Robinhood is the poster boy for the craziest, most unregulated stock market era since 1929. That one ended in tears. This one will also.” – WallStreetOnParade.com HOOD operates a commission-free trading app that became popular in March 2020 with...
by irdadmin | Aug 9, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
In the last FOMC policy announcement, the Fed announced that it is establishing a “standing” $500 billion repo facility open to domestic and foreign banks. A repo facility provides overnight or short term liquidity to the banking system. It moves liquidity...