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The Business Cycle & National Debt

The US national debt has exceeded $33 trillion and counting. For decades, people have predicted that the dollar will crumble to dust and gold will rise to the moon. They have applied to the Austrian School of Economics to no avail. Then you have the opposite side pushed by economists like Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul […]

Market Talk – November 14, 2023

ASIA:   In October, China experienced a slowdown in consumption rebound and a loss of momentum in private business confidence, as indicated by independent surveys and alternative data. Measures such as an indicator of consumer demand for recreation and transport, a survey of consumer sentiment, and a poll of private business sentiment all showed declines […]

Xi Cleans Up San Francisco

https://www.tiktok.com/@the_lost_astronaut/video/7300193253515742494?_t=8hKRWNbIPUY&_r=1 The 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference will be held in San Francisco this year. Those I know in the area have said their city seemingly changed overnight. The homeless mysteriously left, the litter had been cleaned from the streets, and urine and feces washed away. The graffiti has been covered, and roads have been […]

Market Talk – November 13, 2023

  ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 17.00 points or 0.05% to 32,585.11 Shanghai increased 7.56 points or 0.25% to 3,046.53 Hang Seng increased 222.95 points or 1.30% to 17,426.21 ASX 200 decreased 27.70 points or -0.40% to 6,948.80 Kospi decreased 5.90 points or -0.24% to 2,403.76 […]

Market Talk – November 10, 2023

ASIA:   Prices are declining again in China, raising concerns about the possibility of deflation as households and businesses remain cautious about spending. State-controlled banks are injecting money into the construction of more factories, but the drop in prices may lead to a situation where companies and workers receive less money for their goods or […]

Central Bank & The Taking of Assets?

I will be covering this in detail at the WEC in a couple of weeks. We are getting the same Conspiracy Theories regurgitated and twisted around. People are asking what is real and what is not. Suffice it to say, when you buy shares and leave them at the brokerage house, they remain in THEIR […]

The Coming Great Crash?

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Market Talk – November 6, 2023

Asia – Foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows from China have exceeded inflows for the first time, largely due to tensions with the U.S. related to semiconductor technology and concerns about increased anti-spying activities. In the July-September quarter, FDI in China reached a negative $11.8 billion, reflecting more withdrawals and downsizing than new investments for factory […]

There is no “Good Guy” in War

Question: Referring to Mr Armstrong’s blog post on Mr Musk’s Starlink provision of services in Gaza. Mr. Armstrong g would do well to do sufficient due diligence before cavalierly accusing Israel of war crimes/crimes when r humanity. In fact, Musk was in touch with Israel’s Shin Bet security services and they are trying to work […]

Market Talk – November 1, 2023

    ASIA:   The Bank of Japan has removed its 10-year bond yield ceiling of 1%, challenging the long-standing belief in a central bank ‘put.’ This belief, dating back to the days of Alan Greenspan, suggested that central banks like the Federal Reserve would always step in to support falling asset markets with monetary […]