The Dow Jones Industrial Index has been pressing against the 2007 high, but we still need a monthly closing ABOVE 14280. Actually, we face rising volatility in March and April. As we approach the ECM target date of August 7th, 2013, we will need some caution. If we obtain a monthly closing ABOVE 14280 soon, […]

Sports figures are changing venues and refusing to accept payments for services all because of taxes. Politicians do not get it. Raise taxes and people change their behavior. Why is it raising taxes including payroll is OK, but cutting government waste would be bad for the economy? http://sports.yahoo.com/news/boxing–pacquiao-prefers-to-fight-marquez-in-china-because-of-high-u-s–taxes-003802872.html http://www.newrepublic.com/blog/jonathan-cohn/79469/maybe-ohio-should-have-offered-lebron-james-tax-cut# David Beckham is donating all earnings […]

I cannot stress how serious things are in Asia all because the USA is now seen as impotent thanks to the debt. China and Japan, along with North and South Korean troops at the DMZ, are clearly on high alert. They are just one small incident away from letting the bullets fly. Armed combat and tensions […]

Most people in the West have never heard of the Unequal Treaty scandal of Asia. Not merely did this result in the resignation of the Prime Minister in Japan during 1889 for being too easy with the West, but it was the justification for the rise of Communism in China in 1949 – the historical […]

  The State of the Union is being used to further the disarming of all law-abiding citizens. It is already illegal to use a gun in drugs, Mafia, robbery, or just to possess a gun with a prior record. None of this has had any effect on reducing crime significantly. So we do not need […]

How to trade a Panic is one of the most important skills you will need to survive the years ahead. This is where the greatest amount of money is both won as well as lost. There have been few traders over the decades that have really mastered this fine art. It takes a lot of […]

Quite a few readers have asked: “You must be advising Japan again. China is too obvious. You say don’t buy bonds from NY and 2 weeks later they stop. Looks like Japan is following you again.” We just cannot comment on who is a client or not. As for the trend, yes. The dollar bottomed […]

I have been asked was this Resignation of the Pope in accordance with the cycles? Actually yes. 2013 was a  Directional Change for the Papacy. It was 230 intervals of 8.6 years. If we take the excommunication of Martin Luther on January 3, 1521, the cycle hit also in 2011.208, The year 2013 was a […]

Heinrich Schliemann (1822 – 1890) was a German businessman and the real man who pioneered of field archaeology. He believed in the historical accuracy of Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid and that they told stories that reflected actual historical events. Of course, all the academics pronounced Homer’s writing was a story for children. Schliemann was […]

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