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Russia and China Strengthen Their Alliance, Weakening the US Dollar in the Process
Russia and China Strengthen Their Alliance, Weakening the US Dollar in the Process Month after month, year after year, the mighty King Dollar is slowly being weakened, its monopolistic grip as the fiat reserve currency of the world steadily lessening. To many, this reality passes them by, as they are blissfully ignorant to the facts, […]
De-dollarization Not Now
De-dollarization Not Now USD-denominated debt outside the US hits record – even junk bonds. China announced today that it would sell $2 billion in government bonds denominated in US dollars. The offering will be China’s largest dollar-bond sale ever. The last time China sold dollar-bonds was in 2004. Investors around the globe are eager to […]
Maduro Visits Putin, Proposes Global Oil Trade In Rubles, Yuan
Maduro Visits Putin, Proposes Global Oil Trade In Rubles, Yuan Three weeks after the US imposed financial sanctions on Venezuela in an effort to cripple its economy and choke the Maduro regime, which in turn prompted Caracas to announce it would no longer receive or send payments in dollars, and that those who wished to […]
Challenging the Dollar: China and Russia’s Plan from Petroyuan to Gold
Challenging the Dollar: China and Russia’s Plan from Petroyuan to Gold As seen in my previous article, US military power is on the decline, and the effects are palpable. In a world full of conflicts brought on by Washington, the economic and financial shifts that are occurring are for many countries a long-awaited and welcome development. […]
Cracks in Dollar Are Getting Larger
Cracks in Dollar Are Getting Larger Many Daily Reckoning readers are familiar with the original petrodollar deal the U.S made with Saudi Arabia. It was set up by Henry Kissinger and Saudi princes in 1974 to prop up the U.S. dollar. At the time, confidence in the dollar was on shaky ground because President Nixon […]
Gold Price Will Explode When System Breaks – Gordon Long
Gold Price Will Explode When System Breaks – Gordon Long Private investor Gordon Long contends the price of gold will shock the world when it revalues to reflect the massive amount of currency that has been printed globally. Long explains, “That is correct, and it won’t be something that is gradual, it will be very […]
The Demise Of The Dollar As We Know It: “A Break Is Coming… On A Worldwide Basis”
The Demise Of The Dollar As We Know It: “A Break Is Coming… On A Worldwide Basis” The significance of the shift taking place on a geo-political basis to unseat the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency cannot be understated. It is, by all means, a complete upending of the financial and economic systems […]
You Can Only Choose One: Cheap Oil or a Weak Dollar
You Can Only Choose One: Cheap Oil or a Weak Dollar When the price of oil rises to the point of pain, just remember the handy-dandy discount mechanism: a much stronger US dollar. Glance at this chart of the trade-weighted U.S. dollar, and note the swing highs and lows in the price of oil per […]
The Demise of the Dollar: Don’t Hold Your Breath
The Demise of the Dollar: Don’t Hold Your Breath So let’s look at currency flows, reserves and debt. The demise of the U.S. dollar has been a staple of the financial media for decades. The latest buzzword making the rounds is de-dollarization, which describes the move away from USD in global payments. De-dollarization is often […]
Petrodollar Under Attack
Petrodollar Under Attack (ANTIMEDIA Op-ed) — Once upon a time, the U.S. dollar was backed by the gold standard in a framework that established what was known as the Bretton-Woods agreement, made in 1944. The dollar was fixed to gold at a price of $35 an ounce, though the dollar could earn interest, marking one notable difference from gold. We’re […]
Global Strategist Forecasts: “A Massive Unwind Of The U.S. Dollar Is Coming… You’re Going To See A Rush For Gold”
Global Strategist Forecasts: “A Massive Unwind Of The U.S. Dollar Is Coming… You’re Going To See A Rush For Gold” Global strategist Marin Katusa is the New York Times best selling author of The Colder War, which details the geo-political power shift that threatens the global dominance of the United States. He’s also a well known […]
Putin Orders End To US Dollar Trade At Russian Seaports
Putin Orders End To US Dollar Trade At Russian Seaports Whether in response to rising scorching tensions with the US, or simply to provide support for the ruble, on Tuesday Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to approve legislation making the ruble the main currency of exchange at all Russian seaports by next year, […]
The World Is Creeping Toward De-Dollarization
The World Is Creeping Toward De-Dollarization The issue of when a global reserve currency begins or ends is not an exact science. There are no press releases announcing it, and neither are there big international conferences that end with the signing of treaties and a photo shoot. Nevertheless we can say with confidence that the […]
China Dollar Dump Means Hyperinflation – Chris Martenson
China Dollar Dump Means Hyperinflation – Chris Martenson Resource analyst and futurist Chris Martenson says everyone should be taking notice of our “dangerous markets.” At the center of the danger zone is the declining U.S. dollar. Martenson explains, “We are talking about a steady erosion of the dollar as a reserve currency. I think that […]



