by irdadmin | Aug 23, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Who cares why Buffet bought Barrick shares? It’s an infinitesimal percentage of Berkshire Hathaway’s market cap. Even if Barrick triples from here, it will have no affect on the investment performance of Berkshire. However, I believe it’s a good...
by irdadmin | Aug 20, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The DJUSHB (Dow Jones Home Construction Index) hit an all-time high on Thursday. The previous ATH was in July 2005. The current SAAR (seasonally adjusted annualized rate) for existing home sales as of the June report is 4.2 million. It’s the lowest sales rate...
by irdadmin | Aug 10, 2020 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
“Investors are being infantilized by the relentless Federal Reserve activity…It’s as if the Fed considers them foolish children, unable to rationally set the prices of securities so it must intervene.” – Seth Klarman, Baupost Group This is indeed the...
by irdadmin | Aug 7, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
“…unprecedented monetary stimulus is fueling asset bubbles and corporate debt addiction — rendering interest-rate hikes impossible without an economic crash…gold could rise to $3,000 to $5,000 an ounce in the next three to five years” – Diego...
by irdadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Jeff Bezos was a master at GAAP accounting manipulation back when Elon Musk thought that “GAAP” was a clothing store chain. AMZN’s numbers are just as manipulated as Tesla’s. But the difference between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk is that, whereas...
by irdadmin | Jul 30, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
“Elon Musk has personified the hopes and dreams of this bull market; Tesla burnishes its results through aggressive accounting; it’s a culture of deception because it is selling self-driving, which doesn’t yet exist.” – Jim Chanos from “We Are In The...
