by irdadmin | Apr 24, 2024 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
CPM Group’s Jeffrey Christian did a Youtube podcast in which he mocked the view that most if not all of the gold in “Ft Knox” has been used by the Fed and the U.S. Treasury to help control the price of gold since the late 1960’s (London Gold...
by irdadmin | Mar 22, 2024 | Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy, Uncategorized
This chart is from John Williams’ Shadow Government Statistics newsletter. It shows the price of gold, CPI and predecessor measures and Shadow Stats alternative CPI (John removes the statistical gimmicks used by the BLS to mute inflation) from 1665 to present:...
by irdadmin | Mar 15, 2024 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
Gold recently hit all-time highs in all of the major currencies (euro, yen, British pound, yuan). Last Friday (March 1, 2024), priced in dollars gold achieved its highest weekly close and then proceeded to hit new all-time highs. Wednesday (March 6th) gold hit a new...
by irdadmin | Feb 29, 2024 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
“The unsustainable will not be sustained, except through ever-increasing force and fraud” The gold “held” in custody by the Federal Reserve on behalf of the U.S. Treasury Taxpayer has not been formally and independently audited since President...
by irdadmin | Feb 27, 2024 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The following commentary is the opening salvo to my latest bear newsletter. In the last issue I updated my work on $NVDA and $TSLA plus two homebuilder stocks and I reviewed $CVNA’s earnings. You learn more about it here: Short Seller’s Journal The...
by irdadmin | Feb 20, 2024 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Calpers – the California Public Employee Retirement System pension fund has borrowed 8% of its assets in order to load up on risky stocks. From the Financial Times: “Calpers, the largest pension plan in the US with $452bn in assets, had total fund leverage...
