QUESTION: Martin, Contrary to the sensationalism of this article, does the inversion basically just mean that gold is going down and the U.S. Dollar is going up? ANSWER: When gold is money, it obviously declines during a boom purchasing less as stocks and real estate rise. When the business cycle turns down, then WHATEVER is money […]

Defining the Business Cycle By Martin Armstrong There are those that adamantly deny the existence of a Business Cycle for one simple reason; if a regular Business Cycle exists, then man and his government, driven by special interests, are incapable of manipulating its outcome. The entire foundation of Marxism was the recognition of the Business […]

Part of the reason when commodities must fall is largely due to the fact that a 13 year rally inspired the expansion of production. We saw the same thing develop into 1980 and the collapse thereafter shut down new mines. As prices fall, profits decline forcing the closure of marginal operations that became possible only […]

Understanding that everything in nature moves in a cyclical manner is vital to comprehending the world around us. This is how energy moves. The waves in the ocean give the impression the water is moving when in fact if you throw a bottle that floats into the water you will notice that the bottle rises […]

QUESTION: What is a cycle inversion? This reaction period of 2 to 3 years how do you know it will extend or not? ANSWER: Cycles are turning points in time. You cannot always ascertain what the event will be a high or a low near-term. However, it is a turning point producing an event. Normally, […]

Is America turn back toward Isolationism? http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2013/05/02/commentary/americans-risk-repetition-of-isolationist-cycle/#.UYJx5b9Z_zI

One Response regarding this problem that we must crash and burn states that this “is somewhat of a paradox though, see some people, not so conflicted by their personal conscience (against obedience to authority / control ), but influenced by their uncertainty and/or lack of confidence. obviously, not all people are the same. Guess for […]

Even Castro came out warning the 30 year old rash leader of North Korea against war. We tend to judge people by ourselves and assume since war is illogical that everyone else would see the same thing. That is VERY far from the truth. It is not our rational thought process that matters, it is […]

With the ECB giving the ultimatum  for Monday for Cyrus to either raid everyone’s accounts robbing the average person for the political misconduct of creating the Euro in a half-ass manner, they are making the 224 year cycle precisely to the day. Cyprus will have no choice to turn to Russia and Russia would be […]

(included in the Ticket Price for the Princeton WEC March 18-19th) The 224 Year Cycle is Due to turn March 22nd, 2013. We have prepared a special report on this cycle 44 pages in all that covers this cycle from ancient times to the present. Included are the primary targets the USA, Russia, and China. […]