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 […]

It’s All Falling Apart: Papua New Guinea Riots and Looting

Just as order is being restored in Ecuador under a declaration of martial law and the possible expulsion of thousands of criminals back to Columbia […]

JohnGaltFLA’s 2024 Drunken Predictions: A Pole Shift

Yes ladies and gents, and those undecideds who reside in weirdo states and nations who really have no clue about biology and reality, it is […]

Gold’s 2023 Performance Brings Doubts into 2024

The recent rally in gold has demonstrated that it is the preferred life preserver for central banks and investors during stormy times but it has […]

Gold’s Dangerous Rally to New All Time Highs

The long time followers of this blog know that for this author to present the title above, something very bad might just be in the […]

Another Suspect Rally in Gold or the Real Deal?

The problem with being a strong believer in the traditional value of gold as the safety trade is that one has to take slings and […]

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 […]