by irdadmin | Mar 17, 2023 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
The Fed and U.S. Treasury have made to decision to back-stop depositors at U.S. banks – a liability that could potentially hit $2 trillion. More interestingly, there must be a considerable amount of counter-party default risk embedded in the banking system...
by irdadmin | Feb 27, 2023 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The following analysis is an excerpt from the February 26th issue of the Short Seller’s Journal: Wayfair reported its Q4 and year-end numbers last week. They were a complete disaster for the Company. Revenues declined 4.6% YoY in Q4. The Company’s...
by irdadmin | Feb 18, 2023 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
I believe the current bear market, which started in early 2022, has at least another year left before it bottoms. Regardless of the time frame, I think the current bear market will take the SPX down to the mid-2000’s (it’s currently at 4,090) and the...
by irdadmin | Feb 16, 2023 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
This video builds on and extends the explosive (but largely overlooked AFAIK) analysis done by Chris Whalen, “Is JPMorgan Chase Insolvent?” While Whalen is imo the best independent bank analyst in the business, he doesn’t have a crystal ball. (At least I couldn’t find...
by irdadmin | Jan 12, 2023 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The following commentary is from the latest issue of the Short Seller’s Journal. You can learn more about this newsletter for stock bears here: Short Seller’s Journal info. New data two weeks ago by the Census Bureau shows that more than 35% of all...
by irdadmin | Dec 30, 2022 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
This article explores whether investing in gold can still be profitable, looking into the history of the metal through the lens of it as an investment vehicle as well as a currency. I wrote this article for Kinesis Money. Gold has been a valuable asset for thousands...
