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Peter Schiff: The 20’s Will Be An Explosive Decade for Gold
Peter Schiff: The 20’s Will Be An Explosive Decade for Gold In 2019, gold had its best year since 2010. Peter Schiff appeared on the RT Dec. 31 and said he thinks the yellow metal should have done even better. And given the current economic conditions, he believes the 20’s will be an explosive decade for gold. You […]
The Fed’s Answer to the Ghastly Monster of its Creation
The Fed’s Answer to the Ghastly Monster of its Creation The launch angle of the U.S. stock market over the past decade has been steep and relentless. The S&P 500, after bottoming out at 666 on March 6, 2009, has rocketed up over 370 percent. New highs continue to be reached practically every day. Over […]
U.S. Stock Market Hits a New Record High, but What’s Really Going On?
U.S. Stock Market Hits a New Record High, but What’s Really Going On? As Americans head off to Independence Day celebrations, they’ll be greeted with a plethora of headlines about record highs in the U.S. stock market. What I find most interesting about the latest bout of exuberance is the fact that priced in gold, […]
Bubbles and Zombies
Bubbles and Zombies They say nobody rings a bell at the top of the market. But whether this is the top or not, two prominent market observers and historians, Robert Shiller and Edward Chancellor, are expressing concern. First, Shiller warns readers not to take big increases in earnings too seriously because earnings are volatile. Everyone […]
When The U.S. Stock Market Crashes, Buy Gold – David Brady
When The U.S. Stock Market Crashes, Buy Gold – David Brady While we wait for news on the 25% tariffs on $200bln or 40% of Chinese exports to the U.S.—and with the threat of the same on the remaining ~$300bln to follow—I want to outline the endgame for the dollar and the likely beginning of […]
Thirteen Reckonings Hanging in the Balance
Thirteen Reckonings Hanging in the Balance A Fake Money World The NASDAQ slipped below 8,000 this week. But you can table your reservations. The record bull market in U.S. stocks is still on. With a little imagination, and the assistance of crude chart projections, DOW 40,000 could be eclipsed by the end of the decade. Remember, anything […]
When The US’s Stock Market Bubble Bursts, Inevitable Disaster Will Follow
When The US’s Stock Market Bubble Bursts, Inevitable Disaster Will Follow Complete and utter disaster will be inevitable and unavoidable when the United States’ stock market bubble bursts. Unfortunately, too many think the high stock market is evidence of a stable economy, but it’s actually an artificial bubble that will end in a disastrous crisis. This unusual […]
America Is Overdue for Another Economic Disaster
America Is Overdue for Another Economic Disaster A trader monitors screens on the New York Stock Exchange. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) Underneath the current economic boom, there are some truly worrying signs.Eric Sevareid (1912–1992), the author and broadcaster, said he was a pessimist about tomorrow but an optimist about the day after tomorrow. Regarding America’s economy, prudent […]
Epocalypse Ahead on Highway to Hell for Global Economy and US Stock Market
Epocalypse Ahead on Highway to Hell for Global Economy and US Stock Market First I said I believed the US stock market would plunge in January, but I also said that January would not be the biggest drop, but just the first plunge that begins a global economic collapse: the big trouble for the economy and the […]
Eric Peters: “China’s Best Play Is To Let The US Stock Market Crash”
Eric Peters: “China’s Best Play Is To Let The US Stock Market Crash” As excerpted from the latest Weekend Notes from One River CIO, Eric Peters. “China’s best play is to let the US stock market crash,” said the CIO. “Trump is right, they can’t win a trade war.” So they won’t try. “But Xi […]
US Stock Market: Conspicuous Similarities with 1929, 1987 and Japan in 1990
US Stock Market: Conspicuous Similarities with 1929, 1987 and Japan in 1990 Stretched to the Limit There are good reasons to suspect that the bull market in US equities has been stretched to the limit. These include inter alia: high fundamental valuation levels, as e.g. illustrated by the Shiller P/E ratio (a.k.a. “CAPE”/ cyclically adjusted […]
The Myth of Sound Fundamentals
Cem Ozdel/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images The Myth of Sound Fundamentals The recent correction in the US stock market is now being characterized as a fleeting aberration – a volatility shock – in what is still deemed to be a very accommodating investment climate. In fact, for a US economy that has a razor-thin cushion of saving, […]
Don’t Trust the “Trump Boom”
Don’t Trust the “Trump Boom” Call me a bad conservative. I don’t cheer this past year’s stock market gains. I don’t enthusiastically crow and pump my fist every time the Standard and Poor’s breaks a new record. I don’t breathlessly watch CNBC to see the day’s gains, listening mindlessly to commentators in custom-tailored suits with […]
Weekly Commentary: Permanent Market Support Operations
Weekly Commentary: Permanent Market Support Operations U.S. stocks posted the strongest week of gains since 2013 (would have been 2011 if not for late-day selling). The S&P500 surged 4.3%, and the Nasdaq Composite jumped 5.3%. The small cap Russell 2000 rallied 4.4%. After closing last Friday at 29.06, the VIX settled back down to a […]
City of London financiers contemplate “imminent” 2018 US stock market crash of up to “50%”
City of London financiers contemplate “imminent” 2018 US stock market crash of up to “50%” Coming dramatic decline of US stock prices would trigger global recession, finds grim forecast to be explored at roundtable hosted by British financial services think-tank A new analysis published on the website of a London-based think-tank, funded by the world’s biggest […]
