During the past week, there were two striking television segments which caught my attention regarding the financial markets and the coming collision between higher rates […]
Author: John Galt
10.08.23 Middle East Stock Markets Reflect the Turmoil
The Middle East War has obviously impacted equity markets in the region this morning. Israel’s TA-35 opened down sharply, just over 7% and recovered some […]
10.08.23 Middle East War Day 2: Report of a Successful Hamas Para-glider Insertion at Tsalim Military Base near Dimona Nuclear Plant(updated 20:45 UTC)
UPDATED 20:45 UTC: No rest for the damned. If they are successful at the Tsalim military base with an attack, the F-35’s there would be […]
10.07.23 BREAKING NEWS: Israel Declares War as Palestinian Forces Attack Israel on Broad Front – Updated 14:15 UTC 100 Killed, over 900 Wounded in Israel
To wake up to this breaking news is somewhat disturbing but here we are in the post Pax Americana world. UPDATED 10.07.23 14:15 UTC: From […]
10.06.23 Market Report: No, Non, No, Nyet, No, No
Markets like this bring back memories. The morning started out with the “nobody got the NFP correct” including yours truly. I expected a hot number […]
10.03.23 Equity Markets: All and All, Just Another Brick in the Wall
The doom is palpable. One of my favorite accounts, of whom I do not always agree, posted a warning today on FinTwit (Financial Twitter) which […]
Precious Metals are Doomed for Now
Last night I highlighted what was a lackluster quarter of equity trading which continued today with more institutional distribution but low volume and very poor […]
Final 3rd Quarter Stock Review: Doom
Folks, the entire quarter was punctuated with below normal volume, higher bond yields, and massive distribution by large accounts on higher moves. Cheered up yet? […]
A NATO Nation Openly Discusses Sending Troops into Ukraine
Just when the world gets closer to total insanity, along comes the second rate power known as the United Kingdom to push the globe closer […]
The Fall of Western Civilization Continues (Videos)
Keep your heads in the sand sheeple and enjoy. 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂Broo I been laughing for 20min straight omfg dawg😂😂😂 yall really went looting pic.twitter.com/xRRW6s9KYH — MG […]
Sigh. It’s Still a Bubble Part 20: Portnoy is Back and God Help his Followers
Do I really need to add any context or commentary to this video? zero rate environment was peak entertainment lmao pic.twitter.com/9I0pJQojIW — TTI (@TikTokInvestors) September […]
There’s a Financial Fukushima Coming
Ignore the Geiger counters. Freak out about the bean counters. That’s not that bad, right boys and girls? Ok, perhaps this could be a problem.
A Dark Reminder For the Stock Market From 1987
I have been known to be a bear. Hell, I’ve also been known to preach some doom, gloom, death, destruction, and the end of civilization. […]
Today the FOMC Will Probably Make Things Worse
Way, way, way back in history, I penned an article and a warning: Powell and the Fed Screw up Again In that piece I stated […]
It’s Time for the Pre-FOMC Stock Market Chartfest
Good evening gang! It has been a while since I’ve commented on the markets outside of social media, but this is as good a time […]