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Ron Paul Is Warning That A 50% Stock Market Decline Is Coming – And That There Is No Way To Stop It
Ron Paul Is Warning That A 50% Stock Market Decline Is Coming – And That There Is No Way To Stop It Is Ron Paul about to be proven right once again? For a very long time, Ron Paul has been one of my political heroes. His willingness to stand up for true constitutional values […]
The Next Financial Crisis Is Right on Schedule (2019)
The Next Financial Crisis Is Right on Schedule (2019) Neither small business nor the bottom 90% of households can afford this “best economy ever.” After 10 years of unprecedented goosing, some of the real economy is finally overheating: costs are heating up, unemployment is at historic lows, small business optimism is high, and so on–all […]
Weekly Commentary: Unassailable
Weekly Commentary: Unassailable I’ve been here before and, candidly, it’s not much fun. Lodged in my mind this week was the brilliant quote from the 19th century German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer: “All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as self-evident.” It’s fascinating how […]
Weekly Commentary: Powell, Greenspan and Whatever it Takes
Weekly Commentary: Powell, Greenspan and Whatever it Takes Fed Chairman Powell is in a tough spot, one made no easier now that he’s on the receiving end of disapproving presidential tweets. The global Bubble has begun to falter, which only exacerbates divergences between various markets and economies. The U.S. is booming, while China struggles and […]
If You Read Between The Lines, Global Economic Leaders Are Telling Us Exactly What Is Coming
If You Read Between The Lines, Global Economic Leaders Are Telling Us Exactly What Is Coming Sometimes, a strongly-worded denial is the most damning evidence of all that something is seriously wrong. And when things start to really get crazy, “the spin” is often the exact opposite of the truth. In recent days we have […]
Ron Paul Warns That When The “Biggest Bubble In The History Of Mankind” Bursts It Could “Cut The Stock Market In Half”
Ron Paul Warns That When The “Biggest Bubble In The History Of Mankind” Bursts It Could “Cut The Stock Market In Half” When this bubble finally bursts, will we witness the biggest stock market crash in U.S. history? “The bigger they come, the harder they fall” is a well used phrase, but I think that […]
Cryptos May Destabilise Fiat
CRYPTOS MAY DESTABILISE FIAT The assumption in some quarters is that crypto-currencies will replace gold as money, or at least challenge it. This is an error borne out of a misunderstanding of catallactics, or the theory of exchange. It also ignores the fact that beyond a few European countries and North America, gold is firmly […]
An Accountant Smells a Rat – Peter Diekmeyer
An Accountant Smells a Rat – Peter Diekmeyer Twenty years ago Doug Noland was so worried about imbalances surrounding the dot.com boom that he began to title his weekly reports “The Credit Bubble Bulletin. Years later, he warned the world about the impending 2008 crisis. However a coming implosion, he says, could be the biggest […]
Which Assets Are Most Likely to Survive the Inevitable “System Re-Set”?
Which Assets Are Most Likely to Survive the Inevitable “System Re-Set”? Your skills, knowledge and social capital will emerge unscathed on the other side of the re-set wormhole. Your financial assets held in centrally controlled institutions will not. Longtime correspondent C.A. recently asked a question every American household should be asking: which assets are most […]
Please Don’t Pop My Bubble!
Please Don’t Pop My Bubble! So ride your bubble of choice up–stocks, bonds, housing, bat guano, take your pick–but it’s best to keep your thumb on the sell button. One person’s bubble is another person’s “fair market value.” What is clearly an outrageously overvalued asset perched at nosebleed levels of central-bank fueled speculative euphoria is to […]
Bernanke’s New Helicopter Money Plan——-Sheer Destructive Lunacy
Bernanke’s New Helicopter Money Plan——-Sheer Destructive Lunacy If you don’t think the current central bank driven economic and financial bubble is going to end badly, recall a crucial historical fact. To wit, the worldwide race of central banks to the zero bound and NIRP and their $10 trillion bond-buying spree during the last seven years was the brain child of Ben S […]
The Federal Reserve Just Made Another Huge Mistake
The Federal Reserve Just Made Another Huge Mistake As stocks continue to crash, you can blame the Federal Reserve, because the Fed is more responsible for creating the current financial bubble that we are living in than anyone else. When the Federal Reserve pushed interest rates all the way to the floor and injected lots […]
Amazon And The Fantastic FANGs——A Bubblicious Breakfast Of Unicorns And Slippery Accounting
Amazon And The Fantastic FANGs——A Bubblicious Breakfast Of Unicorns And Slippery Accounting At year end we posted a rant about the “Brobdingnagian” bubble embedded in Amazon’s market cap. On December 29th it was valued at $325 billion and had gained $180 billion or 55% of that towering figure in just the previous 12 months. Self-evidently this was a flashing red warning signal that the end of the […]
Weekly Commentary: Risk Off?
Weekly Commentary: Risk Off? The “Granddaddy of All Bubbles” thesis rests upon the view that the world is in the midst of the precarious grand finale of a multi-decade global Credit and financial Bubble. When a Bubble bursts, system reflation requires an even larger fresh new Bubble. This has repeatedly been the case going back […]
