by irdadmin | Jun 17, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
This market reminds me of the late 1999/early 2000 tech bubble. But back then it was primarily the Nasdaq that bubbled up. This time around the absurd dislocation between value and reality is more comprehensive. It’s not just tech stocks but also non-tech...
by irdadmin | Jun 16, 2020 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The stock market promoting mainstream media this morning reported “U.S. Retail Sales Rose Record 18% in May” (e.g. the Wall St Journal). The S&P futures jumped from up 45 points to up 90 points. But, as usual, the details are in the fine print of the...
by irdadmin | May 15, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The precious metals sector continues to be glaringly ignored by the mainstream financial media and most “alternative” forms of media. This is a “loud” indicator that the fattest part of the bull move is yet to come. YTD gold is up 11.8%, GDX is...
by irdadmin | May 5, 2020 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Wayfair is one of the tech-borne “unicorn” style companies which has become a symbol of the most over-inflated stock bubble in U.S. history. The dot.com bubble on steroids. Its business model is geared to generate sales growth as a device to inflate the...
by irdadmin | Oct 15, 2019 | Financial Markets
The stock market spiked up last week as Trump started in with his trade war optimism tweets, which excited the algos and momentum chasers. As Monday rolled around, however, it was determined that a “Phase 1” trade agreement amounted to nothing more than a...
