The medical industry is under attack. If it’s the denizens of Big Pharma, one’s local doctor, or God forbid, the insurance companies one constant has […]
Tag: ECONOMY
FinDom? Yes America, It’s a Top
Just, and I mean JUST when I thought things could not get more insane, I open up my news feed. People celebrating all time highs, […]
The Forgotten Investment Man
Throughout modern American history, there is always the reference to the “forgotten man” as those in power, be it financially or politically punish those poor […]
Of Warren Buffett, Bubbles, Bitcoin and Bullion
Just where the hell does one start with the economy of the West and the markets at this moment in history? In outer space? Nah, […]
The Stock Market in Japan Makes the Fed Blush with Envy
Imagine my readers, if the Federal Reserve openly engaged in buying the ETFs and stock market without anyone blinking an eye. The “house” or land […]
“Cisvidia”
The media, the financial world, and civilization came to a stop this week. Wars were paused, children’s births delayed, and the heavens shone a light […]
It’s Another 2008 Real Estate Bubble in Florida
Sigh. Folks, I saw this in 2007 and warned everyone back then. I mean good God, I was on the radio preaching about the idiots […]
Inflation is Hotter than Fried Bacon
In days of future past, I posted up a regular spreadsheet and talked about using the old Dollar Tree inflation indicator. Silly me, that was […]
Gold’s Inflation Dilemma
The age old adage that the shiny monetary metal throughout history has always been the ultimate hedge against inflationary times is now being challenged by […]
Inflation is Still a Volckerian Problem for the Fed
In the days of old, before the media propaganda went insane, a just and wise emperor of the Fed named Paul Volcker gave us stable […]
02.13.24 US Market Summary: If You’re Going to Kill Caesar, Then Kill Caesar
Whilst thy bearest of bearest media shall emote anger and frustration that the Holy Dow did not capitulate and crash 4,000 plus points today, may […]
S&P 5000: Who Cares?
The Birth of Jesus? Good times. The Fall of Rome? Who cares. The end of World War II and the dropping of atomic bombs? Nothingburgers. […]
The Data Mirage from the BLS Continues
Over the past few decades, these pages and in some of the commentary I have offered elsewhere has been somewhat harsh analyzing the data emanating […]
The Federal Reserve’s Nightmare
This afternoon Federal Reserve Jay Powell did what he does best: Screw up markets. In the many months preceding today’s FOMC meeting, the insiders have […]
If the Attack on US Troops in Syria (or Jordan) Was a Big Deal, Markets Would be Crashing
So chill ladies. For those who have spent their days absorbed by the Taylor Swift mania, the United States had three soldiers killed, up to […]