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Market Talk – October 9th, 2015

We saw some solid gains in Asian Equities ranging from +0.5% (Hang Seng – highest close since the summer) up to the impressive 1.5% from the Nikkei. Generally, confidence in Asia is creeping back-in but dealers are saying that is only as long as the Shanghai Index remains above the psychological 3k level (closed today at […]

Republican Civil War: Country Club Republicans Threaten the Survival of the USA

Our computer has been projecting an emerging civil war within the Republican Party. A lot of e-mails have come in on this subject. Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s startling decision to pull out of the race for Speaker of the House of Representatives illustrates, quite openly, how the Republican Party is bitterly divided between hardcore conservatives and […]

Is Quantitative Easing the Same as Printing Money?

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; Thank you for coming to Athens. After the presentation, there were so many questions that the moderator did not have time for. You answered some for the crowd afterwards that I had never heard anyone ever explain. You said Quantitative Easing was not money printing nor did it really increase the money […]

Deutsche Bank to Post 6.2 Billion Euro Loss for 3rd Quarter

Deutsche Bank warns investors it will post nearly a $7 billion loss for the 3rd quarter alone. This is a staggering loss on a quarterly basis.

Merkel: Immigrants & the Nobel Peace Prize

Merkel is up for the Nobel Peace Prize. Her actions regarding immigration have some wondering if she is trying to get that prize or if she is doing what is best for Germany. The Arab countries are not taking in any refugees; they are happy to send them off to Europe. So if their own are […]

Market Talk – October 8, 2015

Asia was indifferent; Europe was small positive, but it was not until we saw the Fed minutes and McCarthy announcement did stocks decide to make a definite move higher. The Dow closed above 17k for the first time in a while, with the talk of no rate move (for 2015) and the likelihood of continued uncertainty. The Fed minutes […]

The Interview in Greece

  Interview of the Director Marcus Vettor (Greek) (English: Marcus Vetter, director of «Forecaster» in Tvxs) Interview of Martin Armstrong (Greek) (English: _The solution to unsustainable debts)

Merkel Invokes God to Justify Her Acceptance of Refugees

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is desperate to justify her actions. Refugees are pouring into Germany after Merkel stated to a German newspaper that the “right to political asylum has no limits on the number of asylum seekers.” Her comment came one day after Obama praised her protection of the refugees. Many Germans are questioning the […]

Slovakia Will Exit the EU Over the Immigration Issue

The Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has stated bluntly that the EU must stop the influx migration of refugees or Slovakia will exit the EU. The refugee issue is tearing Europe apart. Latvia refused to accept the number allotted to them by Brussels.

No Matter the Country, Politicians Are in It for Them

When will it end? Only when the people demand It.