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Why the Politicians are Laughing – Hillary’s Unapologetic Corruption

According to the Wall Street Journal, total donations by UBS to the Clinton Foundation grew from less than $60,000 at the end of 2008 to approximately $600,000 by...

The Fed Rate Hike & U.S. Equities

Sometimes it really does not matter what the underlying truth might be – markets move based upon anticipation and typically reverse with the news. The Fed is...

The Supply Side of Gold

A gold standard has never worked for one primary reason: the “money supply” cannot increase based upon economic conditions or politicians, rather it can...

The Flight from Gold

To make a market peak in a phase transition, the 99% must be bullish. Likewise, to create the low, the 99% have to be bearish. This is simply the way markets...

Cryptocurrencies

QUESTION: Hi Martin, I like that you are very open minded when in comes to future tech which will change the world and dogmas (like electric cars and gas becoming...

Was McCain’s Laptop Hacked – True or False?

Whether or not ISIS beheads people is certainly not in question. Regardless of whether a beheading was conducted on professional stages, this certainly would not...

McCain’s Laptop Hacked?

CyberBerkut, a Ukrainian group of hackers, claims to have hacked John McCain’s laptop while he was in the Ukraine. What they have released from his June visit...

French Farmers Block Agriculture from Spain & Germany

The Euroland is still not a unified idea outside the minds of the political elite. French farmers set up roadblocks to stop the import of cheaper food from...

We Can See This One Coming

COMMENT:  Dear Martin, Many thanks for your frequent “Shanghai updates” – as you say: truly amazing how everything is so tightly connected: Haute Brion and...

Greenspan & Programming

Greenspan wrote rudimentary programs on a punch a card. This form of programming predates computers. This recording medium allowed one to code the notes to a song...