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Month: August 2023

Market Talk – August 16, 2023

ASIA:   The People’s Bank of China has reduced interest rates for medium-term lending and reverse repos, with a 15 basis point decrease for MLF (now...

PRIVATE BLOG – Ukraine & Hypersonic Missiles

PRIVATE BLOG – Ukraine & Hypersonic Missiles Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more,...

Maui Suffers from America-Last Policies

The fires in Maui claimed the lives of at least 99 people. Over a thousand people are still missing as crews rush to identify remains. This was the deadliest...

Mercedes-Benz Disconnects from Russia

As my readers know, part of the Great Reset is to eliminate private car ownership under the premise of climate change. But technology has become a new tool that...

The Collapse of the Rule of Law

COMMENT: Marty, I hear Trump is to be arraigned, this time the first with a mugshot that will certainly go viral worldwide, on Aug. 25th. This is immediately after...

Have Trump’s Lawyers Been Compromised?

QUESTION: In “The Trump Florida Indictment Violates the Constitution,” you recommend that Trump’s lawyers should file motions to dismiss based on...

PRIVATE BLOG – The State of the Market in January 2024

PRIVATE BLOG – The State of the Market in January 2024 Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn...

Market Talk – August 15, 2023

ASIA:   China’s July data fell short of expectations, with retail sales only rising 2.5% from a year ago, industrial production increasing by 3.7%, and...