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Market Talk – January 23, 2024

ASIA: Chinese authorities are reportedly considering measures to stabilize the declining stock market, aiming to mobilize around 2 trillion yuan ($278.53 billion) from offshore accounts of state-owned enterprises. The funds would be used to create a stabilization fund, allowing the purchase of shares onshore through the Hong Kong exchange link. While Chinese stocks initially rose […]

The Collapse in Confidence

QUESTION: Dear Martin – you often speak of CONFIDENCE in the government and there are many arrays you share that indicate confidence or lack thereof (Interest rates, Gold, Bonds, Indexes, Forex and others). All of these are open to interpretation by Socrates subscribers, and of course your respective, priceless commentary you share with us. What […]

Market Talk – January 22, 2024

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 583.68 points or 1.62% to 36,546.95 Shanghai decreased 75.94 points or -2.68% to 2,756.34 Hang Seng decreased 347.51 points or -2.27% to 14,961.18 ASX 200 increased 55.40 points or 0.75% to 7,476.60 Kospi decreased 8.39 points or -0.34% to 2,464.35 […]

Netherlands Promotes Digital ID at Davos

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands took to the Davos stage to declare that digital IDs are necessary for nearly every aspect of social engagement. The Dutch queen told the World Economic Forum (WEF) that they can no longer trust the people, and digital IDs will provide governments with a clear way to track our behavior. […]

Illegal Aliens have the Same Constitutional Rights

  Often, people ask me about my legal background. Because I have had to deal on an international basis, even restructuring multinational companies, it was imperative that I understand the law around the world, how it developed, and the stark differences. For example, European law adopted Canon Law from the Catholic Church, which is far […]

Market Talk – January 19, 2024

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 497.10 points or 1.40% to 35,963.27 Shanghai decreased 13.50 points or -0.47% to 2,832.28 Hang Seng decreased 83.10 points or -0.54% to 15,308.69 ASX 200 increased 74.70 points or 1.02% to 7,421.20 Kospi increased 32.70 points or 1.34% to 2,472.74 […]

Market Talk – January 18, 2024

ASIA: The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its ultra-loose monetary policy in the upcoming week. Governor Kazuo Ueda’s statements will be closely watched for hints on when the central bank plans to raise short-term interest rates from negative territory. Policymakers are inclined to wait a few more months to assess the broadening of […]

Nikki Haley the Democrat’s Trojan Horse

  Tucker does an excellent job of exposing Nikki Haley. She is the Democrat’s Trojan Horse. They are trying desperately to put Trump in prison. This is the scuttlebutt after his Iowa victory, which shook the Democrats right to the core since they knew Biden was hopeless. But what most people do not know is […]

World Economic Forum is Greatest Threat to Humanity

Klaus Schwab is a notorious control freak. He is applying that trait to the entire world. His World Economic Forum has issued its 2024 “Global Risks Report,” where he has now declared that the NUMBER ONE threat to humanity is no longer war and Russia’s invasion of a pretend sovereign state, terrorism, or even disease […]

14th Amendment & Punishing the South

  Section 2 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution calls for reducing representation in the U.S. House of Representatives for any state, denying voters the right to vote, which was designed to prevent the Southern states from disenfranchising black citizens after the Civil War. However, Section 2 makes an exception for denying voting […]