COMMENT: I just read your analysis of Double Jeopardy. It was brilliant. I have never seen someone analyze it the way you have done. You have captured the true spirit of what it honestly meant. God Help Us. KR REPLY: This is the entire problem a single word can be reinterpreted to inflict tyranny. In […]

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 285.88 points or 0.88% to 32,619.34 Shanghai decreased 17.26 points or -0.55% to 3,119.88 Hang Seng decreased 100.80 points or -0.55% to 18,382.06 ASX 200 increased 7.60 points or 0.10% to 7,305.30 Kospi decreased 4.95 points or -0.19% to 2,556.27 […]

The Ukrainians carried out a mass attack with 20 kamikaze drones against the Pskov air base 700 km from the border with Ukraine and 30 km from Estonia. The drones hit an airport near Russia’s border with Estonia and Latvia, causing a huge blaze and damaging four Il-76 military transport planes, which can carry heavy […]

ASIA:   Chinese state-owned banks are planning to lower interest rates on existing mortgages, marking the first such move since the global financial crisis. The goal is to support the struggling property sector and boost the economy, which has been facing challenges due to the debt crisis in the property market. The rate reduction will […]

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 545.71 points or 1.73% to 32,169.99 Shanghai increased 34.56 points or 1.13% to 3,098.64 Hang Seng increased 174.36 points or 0.97% to 18,130.74 ASX 200 increased 44.60 points or 0.63% to 7,159.80 Kospi increased 24.27 points or 0.96% to 2,543.41 […]

QUESTION: Marty, One of my mentors told me about you 6 months ago. Since that time, I have been an avid reader of your public and private blogs. Additionally, I’ve incorporated the Socrates arrays into my trading strategy. First and foremost, thank you so much for everything you do. The world needs a voice like you […]

ASIA:   Japan’s economy grew at a surprisingly fast pace in the second quarter of the year, driven by strong auto exports and an increase in tourist arrivals. This growth of 6.0% on an annualized basis and 1.5% quarterly exceeded expectations, with GDP reaching a new high. This growth rate was the fastest since the […]

ASIA:   Asia’s economic growth is predicted to surpass that of the US and Europe this year, driven by strong domestic demand. Morgan Stanley emphasizes that Asia, including countries like Japan, is expected to outperform due to factors like China’s rebound post-reopening and supportive fiscal and monetary policies. Notably, China, India, Indonesia, and Japan are […]

QUESTION: Marty, How the hell are you? It’s been too long. This case of charging manipulation of precious metals being “spoofing” is the end of the free markets. This eliminates the locals, and trading will never be the same. I remember when the lawyers over the insider trading cases with Michael Milken came to you, […]

ASIA:   Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das mentioned that vegetable prices in India are starting to decrease and are expected to continue declining from September onward. High vegetable and cereal prices led to a retail inflation surge of 7.44% in July, the highest in 15 months. Despite potential geopolitical tensions affecting food […]