The Bank of Japan is as screwed up as Jay Powell’s Federal Reserve. There, I said it. Except they bow more, are more polite, and…
Posts published in September 2025
I know the online gold bug community may not grant me scotch communion at our local gold vault get together, but this author believes that…
Today isn’t “THE” end, but it’s the marker technically I was looking for. It started with a post by one of my favorites on FinTwit…
On December 29, 2024, after careful consideration and perhaps several glasses of Bowmore 15 year old scotch, these pages made the following prediction regarding gold…
Do I really need to add any commentary? That “day” might just be here. And there are a lot of people who mocked us that…
“Revenge is a dish, best served cold” -Khan, Star Trek II Right about now, President “The Don” Trump is feeling a chill in the air…
This is one of easiest stories a commentator can write, especially since a blind drunk caveman could do it. And yes, yours truly does enjoy…
This Wednesday the bulls will be all jacked up, sipping their Zimas and prepping for a massive market rally after Federal Reserve Chairman steps up…
However, yes Virginia, there is a Santa Powell! The good news for all the little baby bull boys and girls out there is that Santa…
The map above is for the geographically ignorant who believe that everything is booming in California and need a wake up call. Little did I…
When these pages last reviewed nations in the throes of violence and economic disintegration, the discussion focused on Cuba, Mozambique, and Martinque, all in October…
Sometimes the dangerous parallels are just to obvious to ignore. Way back, okay, perhaps still in my lifetime but not that far back, the United…
Okay gang, this brief Friday night acknowledgement that even I, Mr. Doom and Gloom, could not have anticipated a crappy report from the newly named…
Nothing really matters, anyone can seeNothing really mattersNothing really matters to me Life and BLS data tis nothing more than a Bohemian Rhapsody and without…
Just a little over eighteen years ago I sent a warning just as the Great Financial Crisis was about to accelerate and cast its dark…