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Goldbug Hyperbole

No matter what the news, the goldbugs find a way to constantly talk a market up detached from all reality. One reader wrote: “Now they way they’re...

The Euro is DEAD – Long Live the Cyprus POUND

I have gotten off the phone with contacts in Cyprus. Everything is getting very scary. Politicians in Brussels and Germany are clueless. They assume that since they...

Are we Headed into a Mad Max Scenario?

The 1981 film Mad Max with Mel Gibson has been the subject of many emails asking what to do, should they store some food, silver coins, etc. As a trader, you always...

Italian Debt Auction Less Than Robust

In the United States, Wall Street opened lower as the demand at an Italian debt auction came in much softer than expected. This is starting to spark concerns over...

Politics

I often get the question would I run for politics? I prefer the mantle of a political prisoner who has stood up to the Bankers and their Puppets (Bureaucrats) than...

Bulgarian Gov’t Collapses

Hundreds of Bulgarians joined rallies across the country to protest against poverty and corruption. Bulgaria’s President Rosen Plevneliev has announced a...

Youth & the Third Party

Part of the reason why the Business Cycle moves in great lengths of 51.6 years is also generational. Attitudes change with time. When the Puritans fled to America...

The Euro & the Cyprus Crisis

The Cyprus Crisis has the potential to send the dollar soaring. The Euro has fallen to 128.27 intraday holding at the Weekly Bearish Reversal at 128.24 on spot....

Does Money Have to be Backed?

Question: I just don’t see how intangible money with no backing of any sort can survive for any length of time. Response: Neither did the gold standard...