by irdadmin | May 10, 2017 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
“How did you go bankrupt?” “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” – Ernest Hemingway, “The Sun Also Rises” I was chatting with a friend two days ago who was agitated by the insanity of the markets. Look at TSLA, for instance. This thing...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by irdadmin | May 9, 2017 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
Gold and silver have been sold down pretty hard since April 18th. But the structure of the weekly Commitment of Traders report, which shows the long and short positions of the various trader classifications (banks, hedgers, hedge funds, other large investment funds,...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by irdadmin | May 3, 2017 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Goldman Sachs’ net income declined 42% from 2009 to 2016. How many of you reading this were aware of that fact? Yet GS’ stock price closed today 36% above its 2009 year-end closing price. See below for details. Auto sales in April declined again, with the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by irdadmin | Apr 27, 2017 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The warning signs are there but very few look for them or want to see them. But it’s a dynamic in which once you see it you can’t “unsee” it. A teacher I know told me this morning that Colorado school districts are quietly cutting staff across all...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by irdadmin | Apr 25, 2017 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The ultimate form of political and economic power is the power to commit crimes with impunity.  – John Titus The Shadow of Truth is pleased to present a preview of, “All The Plenary’s Men,” the new film by John Titus (Best Evidence videos /...