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Global Financial System Broken & Bankrupt – Egon von Greyerz
Global Financial System Broken & Bankrupt – Egon von Greyerz Financial and precious metals expert Egon von Greyerz (EvG) operates the largest private gold vault in the world in Switzerland. More than a year and a half ago, EvG warned here on USAWatchdog.com that “risk is exponential and unmeasurable” because of the estimated two quadrillion of derivatives […]
Doug Noland: There’s No New Bubble Coming To Save Us
Doug Noland: There’s No New Bubble Coming To Save Us In this week’s Credit Bubble Bulletin, Doug Noland points out the ominous truth that the world’s governments have run out of new financial bubbles to inflate. The result, as John Rubino sums up perfectly, “This time is different, in a very bad way.” Here’s an excerpt from the much […]
You Will Sacrifice and It Will Hurt
You Will Sacrifice and It Will Hurt Many people have likened the battle against coronavirus to a war and invoked imagery of the US fighting World War II. President Trump has even deemed himself a “wartime president.” The president told reporters at a White House briefing that fighting the virus would require a sacrificial national […]
What Happens If Oil Prices Go Negative?
What Happens If Oil Prices Go Negative? Various reports hit the news feeds today quoting a deliberately headline-grabbing statement by Paul Sankey, managing director at Mizuho Securities, in which he is reported as saying, “Oil prices can go negative.” That is, they could as a combination of Saudi Arabia (and Russia) flooding the market with increased […]
Damage Done To Market Signals End Of Buy The Dip Era
Damage Done To Market Signals End Of Buy The Dip Era The damage done to markets will act as a barrier to higher stock prices in the future. This should force investors to return to reality. We have crossed the tipping point with the destruction of small businesses by the government in the name of the […]
“Rolling Natural Disaster” – COVID-19 Supply Chain Shock Could Trigger Global Depression
“Rolling Natural Disaster” – COVID-19 Supply Chain Shock Could Trigger Global Depression Evidence of creaking global supply chains is fast emerging, at risk of triggering the next global depression amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A supply chain crisis that began earlier this year, one that we warned from the very start, has now spread across Asia to the Middle […]
Blain’s Morning Porridge – March 20 March 20 20! Missed than one!
Blain’s Morning Porridge – March 20 March 20 20! Missed than one! “How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world that has such people in it..” This is a very strange world we find ourselves in. There is literally too much to write about in terms of how the Global Financial System is being roiled […]
The Crash Of 2020 Is Now Worse Than The Great Depression
The Crash Of 2020 Is Now Worse Than The Great Depression Back in December, someone in China made bat soup (at least according to the officially accepted narrative that doesn’t get you banned on Facebook, Twitter, etc), and the rest is history: in the next three months, the global equity market has lost $24 trillion […]
The Covid-19 Economic Crisis Will Change Everything: Short Term and Long Term Effects
The Covid-19 Economic Crisis Will Change Everything: Short Term and Long Term Effects Whether you think the global pandemic is “just the flu” or you realize it’s the real deal, one thing is difficult to debate – many Americans are already feeling the economic pain being caused by the outbreak and the measures taken to […]
Stocks Suffer Worst Week Since Lehman Despite Biggest Fed Bailout Ever
Stocks Suffer Worst Week Since Lehman Despite Biggest Fed Bailout Ever This has been the sharpest market selloff in history… This was the worst week since Lehman (and worst 4 weeks since Nov 1929) for The Dow Jones Industrial Average…(Dow was down 18% during the Lehman week and 17.35% this week) Despite The Fed gushing a […]
Hong Kong Reports Largest Surge In Infections Yet As Experts Warn ” We’re On The Edge Of All-Out War” With COVID-19: Live Updates
Hong Kong Reports Largest Surge In Infections Yet As Experts Warn ” We’re On The Edge Of All-Out War” With COVID-19: Live Updates When historians look back at this time, we suspect that California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s landmark decision to order more than 40 million Californians to remain at home on Thursday night will be […]
Margin Call: You Were Warned Of The Risk
Margin Call: You Were Warned Of The Risk I have been slammed with emails over the last couple of days asking the following questions: “What just happened to my bonds?” “What happened to my gold position, shouldn’t it be going up?” “Why are all my stocks being flushed at the same time?” As noted by Zerohedge: […]
The Global Repricing of Assets Can’t Be Stopped
The Global Repricing of Assets Can’t Be Stopped All bubbles pop, period. The financial elites are pushing a narrative that asset prices, sales and profits will all return to January 2020 levels as soon as the Covid-19 pandemic fades. Get real, baby. Nothing is going back to January 2020 levels. Rather than the “V-shaped recovery” expected […]
European Coronavirus Deaths Pass China As Leaders Weigh Orders To Lock Down London & New York
European Coronavirus Deaths Pass China As Leaders Weigh Orders To Lock Down London & New York Summary: US deaths hit 114 Senate to vote on 2nd economic rescue bill Iran reports another 147 deaths Hong Kong reported 14 new confirmed cases Brazil Senate Chief tests postiive France case total nears 2,000, death toll passes 250 […]
