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PRIVATE BLOG – The Federal Reserve to Raise Interest Rates?

PRIVATE BLOG – The Federal Reserve to Raise Interest Rates? Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to...

Banks – Interest Rates – Mortgages

COMMENT: Martin, as an avid follower, I took your advice to heart to try to fix our interest rate for the loan we have on our house. This was the answer I got from...

Could the Fed Ever Exit the Repo Market?

It is stunning how after more than three months, the analysis on the repo market is still nowhere close to reality. I believe that those in the trenches are, like...

Can Central Banks Ever Control Long-Term Rates?

QUESTION: Marty, you said that central banks can only control short-term rates not long-term. Do you see a scenario where they could control the long-term rates?...

PRIVATE BLOG – Update REPO Crisis?

PRIVATE BLOG – Update REPO Crisis? Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more, please...

PRIVATE BLOG – Repo Crisis & Strategy

PRIVATE BLOG – Repo Crisis & Strategy Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more, please...

Why the Repo Report Must Remain Private

I am asking everyone to please refrain from telling the world what is really taking place. Only the core people involved in high-level finance understand the risks...

Understand What is the Repo Market

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong and thank you for what you are doing for us regular people. For my first ever question for you, would you please explain as simply as...

REPO Crisis

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; I just finished reading the Repo Report. I understand why you are reluctant to discuss this publicly when no one else seems to understand...

PRIVATE BLOG – REPO Crisis at Year End 

PRIVATE BLOG – REPO Crisis at Year End  NOTE: I have been asked to explain the relevance of the REPO Crisis to the average investor. I have done that on the...