by irdadmin | Feb 11, 2021 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
“If you can’t spot the sucker in the first half hour at the poker table, then you are the sucker.” – a quote attributable to several sources. Well, easy come, easy go for the Reddit retail traders who rode their GME shares and call options up and then back...
by irdadmin | Feb 5, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
“I really did not want the Reddit crowd to get involved in the precious metals like this because I knew there was a risk that it would be short-lived. Silver now [as of Tuesday morning] is down more than it was up yesterday…unfortunately my cynical side is...
by irdadmin | Jan 29, 2021 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation
“There was euphoria in stocks and cryptos late in 2017, but now we are seeing much more retail participation. There was a lot of optimism even 6 months ago, but now the worst stocks (penny stocks) are leading the way instead of FAAMNG. This is a sign we are in...