As gasoline prices at the retail level hit historic highs, President Senile Biden decided that he just had to call the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia […]
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LME Suspends Trading in Nickel After Prices Spike over $100,000
This is the type of thing I was warning about in another thread and the Russians have not even announced an embargo on exports to […]
03.07.22 Financial Markets Summary: “DOINK!”
Meet Doink the Clown. A WWE staple who entertained everyone by being that evil clown which terrorized children, fans, and now, Godspeed to him, investors […]
03.07.22 00:00 UTC Financial Markets Open= P-A-I-N
Just holy flirkingschmidt. I thought to myself hours ago, “yeah, it could be ugly,” but not this FUGLY! Let’s start with everyone’s favorite subject, the […]
The PPT Opens a 2nd Front in the Financial War
As many of my readers may or may not know, I’m a cynical old SOB. I do not, have not, and will not believe in […]
The War Comes Home to America’s Economy
No, there are not nuclear weapons exploding in New York, nor bombers overflying Washington, D.C. (yet). But the Russia-Ukraine War has come home to America […]
03.02.22 A Quick Market Note
This is the Reader’s Digest condensed market story of the three bears. Baby bear said “hi” and no one heard her squeaky voice and bought […]
02.28.22 07:30 ET BREAKING NEWS: US Bans Almost All Transactions with Russian Central Bank
At 07:30 ET the United States Government banned all transactions with the Russian Central Bank except for a few minor exceptions for energy related sales. […]
This is Normal; IF the Date is October 2008
H-o-l-y smokes. I never, ever, ever, thought it was possible to repeat stupidity of this magnitude twice in 20 years, but by God our Western […]
The Plunge Protection Team Goes to War
What, what, what????? America’s Banksters went to war over the Russian invasion of Ukraine? First, let’s identify who went into battle today, with the PPT […]
02.24.22 Gold, Oil, Commodities Indicate that Inflation is About to Skyrocket Higher
The average America is pretty much ignorant about where or what Odessa is, the Donbas, or if Kiev is anything but a meal made with […]
02.15.22 Peace In Our Time Market Rally Edition
Meanwhile, Vlad obviously had some SPY 440 calls. In reality today was just another dead bull bounce where the bulls mounted a valiant effort from […]
02.15.22 “Peace in Our Time” Rally Underway in World Markets and US Futures
As Neville Chamberlain once stated that he achieved “peace in our time” the markets apparently took all of today’s breaking news as the same and […]
02.15.22 War Drums: 24 Hours Until Another 24 Hours is Imminent
To say that last night into Tuesday is weird, well, is an understatement. This thread will be update all day and night until 1900 ET […]
02.14.22 Market Preview: Putin’s Shorts vs. Powell’s Put
Sven Henirch over at Northman Trading has the Tweet of the day summing it up at 5:15 a.m. ET this morning: Roses are red.Markets are […]