The masses are glued to the latest headlines from President Instability and the insanity that the markets have been through the last 48 hours. Headlines […]
Author: John Galt
Smack my Head (SMH)
It’s probably nothing but…. Ok, maybe it is something. But this rollover has to pierce the 200 level to be taken seriously. However, the failure […]
The Vix is Back
No real commentary is necessary beyond singing along to this song… Crank it up bears… Charts don’t lie, we’re heading towards the danger zone:
Speculation Inflation
There are times in American history where inflation is a structurally obvious measure of monetary and price appreciation and the government logically reports the data […]
Assclownery
For all of my readers and friends, since the election last year, I promised to call balls and strikes. I am a Thomas Massie, Ron […]
The Specter of Personal Gold Ownership
To say this has been one hell of a week in the markets so far is an understatement. I do not recall which of the […]
Are the Markets Approaching a Penn Central Moment?
“It is evident that the country cannot continue to advance prices and wages, to curtail production, to expand credits, and to attempt to enrich itself […]
The Surge in Military Recruitment: Patriotism or a Recession Indicator?
Before I start throwing numbers out to the masses, I respect nothing more than any man or woman who volunteer for the United States Military […]
Friday Non-Farm Payrolls Report Preview
While the financial media is going stark raving mad about a company that invests in non-existent profits from a non-physical investment that requires neither actual […]
The Ultimate Inflation Indicator
If one follows this account on social media, primarily X, Gab, and Patreon, it is easy to read into my sarcastic postings that perhaps, just […]
A Hawkish Nothingburger
To call Jay Powell’s statement today a “nothingburger” would be beyond accurate. Jay didn’t want to offend President Trump nor stir the markets because after […]
March 2000 Flashbacks are Perhaps Worse
I’m not saying we should start cranking up the boy bands again but,man oh man was the taste in music during March of 2000 somewhat […]
A Recessionary Toy Story
The sad part about the financial media is that if there is a story to tell, it’s usually about how everything is awesome. Rarely if […]
01.17.25 Bank Failure Friday Begins: Pulaski Savings Bank, Chicago, IL
Just after I get caught up on my credit union scan, BOOM, the remnants of the Bidenista FDIC fail a Chicago area bank. Let’s see […]
2025 Credit Union Failure Season Begins: Butler Heritage Credit Union
How could Ron DeSantis do this? Just kidding morons, it’s the result of four years of deregulatory, aka, arbitrary enforcement. And since “their boy” is […]