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10.18.23 Stock Market Report: It was a Ranch Party
For those of you not on the inside, you might not get this. However for everyone else, the truth is pretty clear and ugly as […]
10.09.23 Marketwatch: Yeah, I’m Gloating
I don’t always get it right, but when I do, kiss my hairy, sometimes gloriously tanned arse. The markets rallied today in the face of […]
10.09.23 Marketwatch: It’s a Sucker’s Game
The angst over the Middle East War, the irregular strength in the US economy, rumors of financial institutions having problems with bloated reserves full of […]
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 […]
One More Time for The Terminally Stupid: Inflation is Still Going Up
The mainstream media and the bubblevision might be stupid, but in reality they have the average American citizen pretty much figured out. So when one […]
2023 Vacation Book Review #3: The Mandibles (a Family 2029-2047)
Finally I get to provide a somewhat positive review for an old piece of doomer fiction that somehow had slipped through the cracks for me […]
Welcome to the Stock Market Danger Zone
There is the absurd, as highlighted by James Cramer on CNBS: Then there is reality. There is a good chance for some wild action this […]
A Hint of Trouble as Indicated by Gold and Bonds Today
The bear market rally in equities hit a speed bump today but the reality of what is happening in our economy can no longer be […]
Gold Soars Above $2000, Equities Down as Banking Panic Continues
The lack of awareness by the leading Western central banks is nothing more than breathtaking. As they forced the bailout of Credit Suisse in Europe […]
Everything Bad that Could Happen to Markets Today, Did
Welcome to the St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun slaughter. Okay, maybe it’s not as bad as the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre of 1929, but the lethal […]
JohnGaltFLA’s Extremely Drunk 2023 Predictions
Way, way, way back in the day, there was a great conspiracy television show which preyed on the fears of a suspecting American public that […]
IF the Missile Strike from Russia On Poland was Real Gold Would be Here
Calm down sheeple. I actually heard Sean Hannity, the armchair Patton of our generation, call for a retaliatory strike against Russia today because a “missile” […]
Warning: A Bond Market Crash Appears Imminent
Yesterday I penned a quick piece about the dangerous implications of the US 10 year yield closing above 4% after it briefly shot above that […]
Yesterday’s OPEC+ Meeting is the Death Knell for the US Dollar
I know, I know, I heard what the Senile Old guy said yesterday: Biden says on hot mic: "No one fucks with a Biden…" pic.twitter.com/Oo814Z8JY1 […]