by irdadmin | Apr 26, 2018 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
JD Powers and LMC Automotive are projecting auto sales to drop 8% in April from a year-ago April: For much of the past two years, the discounts offered by automakers have remained at levels that industry analysts say are unsustainable and unhealthy in the long...
by irdadmin | Apr 25, 2018 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
I would have thought that after all of the fraudulent, illegal and unethical business activity for which Wells Fargo has endured, a situation placed in their lap by a concerned citizen would have received immediate attention. What’s most appalling about the...
by irdadmin | Apr 24, 2018 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The stock market (per the Dow), after an initial spike up at the open, has sold off continuously today. The sell-off began to accelerate just before 2 p.m. EST on no specific news or event catalysts. So what the heck happened? To begin with, the stock market jumps...
by irdadmin | Apr 23, 2018 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
“Furthermore, in the main, historians educated as Keynesians and monetarists do not understand the economic history of money, let alone the difference between a gold standard and a gold-exchange standard. These similar sounding monetary systems must be defined...
by irdadmin | Apr 20, 2018 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The public pension fund system is approaching apocalypse. Earlier this week teachers who are part of the Colorado public pension system (PERA) staged a walk-out protest over proposed changes to the plan, including raising the percentage contribution to the fund by...
by irdadmin | Apr 19, 2018 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
Below is a must-read essay from a friend and colleague of mine, Chris Marcus, who is a former options trader (Wharton MBA) that now lives in Denver. Many of you may not be aware, but Mark Cuban made his fortune the old fashioned way – he was lucky to be in the...
