QUESTION: Hello Mr. Armstrong, I am reading Hoover’s memoirs to get a better handle on how he saw capital move during the Great Depression. I understand the Great Depression began its crash in October of 1929, affecting global markets for the next ten years. If this is not too much to ask of your time, […]

An amazing legal decision came down last week in Canada on Monday, January 26, 2015, in Toronto. Effectively, two individual Canadians and COMER COMMITTEE FOR MONETARY AND ECONOMIC REFORM confronted the government in the Canadian federal court. The Bank of Canada is wholly owned by the people of Canada for it was nationalized in 1938. The […]

U.S. Supreme Court BRUSHABER v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO., 240 U.S. 1 (1916) 240 U.S. 1 FRANK R. BRUSHABER, Appt., v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. No. 140. Argued October 14 and 15, 1915. Decided January 24, 1916. [240 U.S. 1, 2] Messrs. Julien T. Davies, Brainard Tolles, Garrard Glenn, and Martin A. Schenck for appellant. […]

Australian police are really waging war against the public to raise money for government to fund their own salaries. They are Camouflaged hiding in the woods to catch speeders on the Geelong Ring Road. This is becoming a international sport – hunt down the people and shake-em down for whatever you can get. Nonetheless, nothing beats […]

  The greatest danger we face is that far too often I am the only one saying something. Surely I cannot be the only person who comprehends the real trends. The danger we face is that those with experience on trading desks of fixed income and FX, see what I see, but cannot speak out. […]

The ECB’s monthly spending will include its existing programs to buy covered bonds and asset-backed securities. However, of the added purchases, Draghi said 12% will be debt issued by European Union institutions and agencies, and the rest will be government bonds – 88%. Given the problem that the banks use government bonds for reserves and […]

Our sources in Germany are revealing the silent strategy will be to virtually not recognize the Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras pretending nothing really took place. They are employing the Putin strategy to Greece – our way or no way. German Chancellor Angela Merkel will avoid being drawn into any direct confrontation with Tsipras pretending that the […]

Governments are always causing the crisis – it is not the private sector. The S&L Crisis unfolded when they went around locking up bankers for losing money was just an example. First Congress created tax incentives with tax loophole to stimulate real estate in a one-size-fits-all manner as always. They created a boom in office […]

COMMENT: My wife took our 4-year old Alex to the bank today to open a savings account for him with his piggy bank of about 10k baht ($333.00). The teller noticed he was half Thai and asked if he was American, to which she said he was both Thai and American. The teller: “We won’t […]

QUESTION: Marty Hi I attended your conference in Berlin which was a great insight into your works. However it still took me time to really understand what you have been writing as you foretold of what will happen with Gold. Whilst I took note I did not act and have had the best learning experience there […]