QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, thank you for all the educating of the masses that you are doing, I have a question about one of the charts in your article of April 8 titled “The ECM and the Interaction of a Complex Wave Structure” you show a series of charts, the chart of “Grate Lakes Annual Maximum […]

QUESTION: Thank you for the research and insightful posts you share with us each and every day. Question: Since you are keen of market cycles, I wanted to get your take on the 7-year Shmita cycle and the 49-year Jubilee cycle that arises from the 7-year Shmita cycle. As you know, Shmita means ‘shaking’ or […]

COMMENT: Hi Marty, Its not just the Sun, some planets also seem to line up with the Pi Frequency. The most interesting is Venus which completes 7 orbits in one 4.3 year cycle. Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Period, d 224 365.25 687.00 4332.00 Period, y 0.61 1.00 1.88 11.86 Orbits 7 4.3 16 4 Pi […]

  “However, that will flip the other way for interest expenditures will exceed defense by 2020 and with a uptick in interest rates, then you will see inflation.” My statement as a matter of fact seem to have picked up a lot of interest. Inflation will return ONLY when interest rates rise. I know this is opposite what […]

COMMENT: Hi Martin, FYI – I personally think the confusion on this topic comes from the University.  I was a student 20 years ago and studied finance.  This is what we were taught – The money supply expands with lower reserve requirements.  It should really read the money supply would expand with a lower reserve requirement […]

  We have received a lot of emails about the Blood Moon and how the last of the lunar tetrad lines up with the major turning point on the Economic Confidence Model this year – 2015.75. Lunar eclipses usually do not occur in any specific order. However, every once in a while, four total lunar eclipses happen […]

Closer studies of the sun have revealed that there are short-term seasonal cycles with an average of about 330 days. We are applying for the data to run it through our computer models which are the best at identifying frequencies on a highly complex plane. My bet, this will work out far more precisely to […]

COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong; You have explained what others seem to create a mess out of. It is the Fed who can create the money out of thin air not the bankers. The banks create money as a multiple of deposits. Only the Fed can create money at will. These people seem to take a bit […]

QUESTION:  Thank you for the explanation about what fractional banking is. It clarifies the real intent and impact of this issue on the economy. Would you please then explain what quantitative easing is? It appears as if this is indeed the creation of money out of thin air. cs ANSWER: This is a different animal […]

  Obama’s Cadillac Tax was due to hit January 2016. As always, the politicians KNOW this will be devastating. So what do they do? They push it off into 2018. This crazy law is all about raising taxes so your benefits will become taxable income. They already tax corporate profits three times (1) corporate tax, […]