by irdadmin | Jan 24, 2023 | Financial Markets, U.S. Economy
Last summer I pounded the table on BBBY as short, making the argument that it was headed for bankruptcy (actually first recommended $BBBY as a short in July 2021 when it traded briefly over $30). I made the assertion that BBBY may end up eventually liquidating and...
by irdadmin | Jan 12, 2023 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The following commentary is from the latest issue of the Short Seller’s Journal. You can learn more about this newsletter for stock bears here: Short Seller’s Journal info. New data two weeks ago by the Census Bureau shows that more than 35% of all...
by irdadmin | Dec 23, 2022 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, U.S. Economy
The following analysis was presented earlier this month in the Short Seller’s Journal. I agree with the title quote but it’s not mine. The CEO of luxury furniture retailer, Restoration Hardware ($RH), commented on the Company’s Q3 earnings call:...
by irdadmin | Nov 29, 2022 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
Based on the rate of depletion of gold and silver bars from bank custodial vaults in London and NYC, it’s fair to say a “low-grade” physical metals rush is in process – much of it flowing to large eastern hemisphere buyers. This...
by irdadmin | Nov 21, 2022 | Financial Markets, Housing Market, U.S. Economy
The following analysis is from my latest issue of the Short Seller’s Journal. You can learn more about this newsletter here: Short Seller’s Journal information The November homebuilder sentiment index dropped to 33 from 38 in October. It was the 11th...
by irdadmin | Oct 31, 2022 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The forces of economics are catching up with AMZN. First and foremost its businesses, including the cloud services (AWS), face stiff demand headwinds as the global economy sinks further into the abyss of recession. Second, AWS’ gilded veneer is peeling away as...
