by irdadmin | May 18, 2016 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
CNBC announced yesterday that “The ‘audit the Fed’ movement is taking a big step in Congress this week.” Only here’s the problem: The bill seeks not a financial exam of the U.S. central bank but rather a peek behind the curtain of how...
by irdadmin | Mar 30, 2016 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
I’m not sure which is more off the rails: the stock market bubble that is being inflated or the Chairman of the of the organization that is doing the inflating: Hmmm…”Well, let me start — let me start with the question of the Fed’s...
by irdadmin | Mar 24, 2016 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The economic reports released this morning added to the near-continuous flow of information reflecting a U.S. economy that is likely contracting, for the most part. Perhaps the only “fundamental” variable not contracting is the hot air coming from the...
by irdadmin | Jan 28, 2016 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
More ridiculous predictable market action today. The worse things become in the real world the more frantic the stupidity becomes. The American authorities are clearly terrified that their world role as hegemon is being threatened and it is not beyond the realm of...
by irdadmin | Jan 14, 2016 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
It seems to never end. The markets do the opposite of what would be expected based on common sense and on undeniable evidence about the fundamentals. Just this morning, for instance, the S&P 500 pops up overnight and then promptly goes red after the NYSE opens....