President Donald Trump sent a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, seeking a new deal with Tehran to restrain its rapidly advancing nuclear program and replace the agreement that Trump withdrew America from during his first term in office. The letter essentially gave the choice to negotiate or he would take military action. The […]

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 679.64 points or -1.80% to 37,120.33 • Shanghai decreased 22.44 points or -0.67% to 3,351.31 • Hang Seng decreased 152.20 points or -0.65% to 23,426.60 • ASX 200 increased 13.00 points or 0.16% to 7,982.00 • SENSEX decreased 191.51 points […]

President Trump established the Golden Visa program to attract wealthy immigrants. The program will replace the EB-5 visa program, created in 1990, as a route to American citizenship for those willing to invest $1 million in an American company. Updated criteria now require a $5 million investment for fast-tracked citizenship, and the program has proved […]

Several readers were surprised to hear that Canada imposes provincial “tariffs” or trade barriers that simply act as tariffs. Canadian politicians have been promoting a marketing campaign against US-imposed tariffs, but must recognize that their own domestic policy is hurting the Canadian economy in a massive way. Canada’s tariff rate on international imports averages 1.4%, […]

NATO has taken control of the transfer of military equipment to Ukraine. The mission is also responsible for training Ukrainian soldiers. The head of the Polish Ministry of Defense, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, visited the POLLOG HUB logistics center in Jasionka, Poland, through which military aid is delivered to Ukraine, and also met with the soldiers stationed […]

COMMENT: I hear you are a fraud. You took $150 million annually to advise ________________ hedge fund. Why don’t you come clean? Annonymous REPLY: I do not know who starts these rumors. They typically come from people who don’t like the forecast. The only truth to this rumor is that I was offered $150 million, […]

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 227.32 points or -0.60% to 37,799.97 • Shanghai increased 5.05 points or 0.15% to 3,373.75 • Hang Seng increased 95.48 points or 0.41% to 23,578.80 • ASX 200 decreased 30.00 points or -0.38% to 7,969.00 • SENSEX increased 317.93 points […]

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent continually denies that tariffs will become a tax on consumers. When asked if the Trump administration was comfortable with the rising cost of goods, Bessent declared, “the American dream is not ‘let them eat flat screens.’” “Not at all,” Bessent replied. “What I’m saying is the American dream is not ‘let […]

They are preparing the European public for the inevitable—European troops on the ground in Ukraine. “Will you fight for Germany? None of us wants war, but we already have to prepare for it. How ready are we really?” German magazine Stern states on its latest cover. Germany has been discussing reintroducing mandatory military service since […]

The European External Action Service is intended to ensure diplomacy and peace throughout Europe, but the new head, Kaja Kallas, has been promoting the opposite. “[T]he European Union wants Ukraine to win this war” against Russia, Kallas tweeted out. Her response prompted ten European diplomats to speak out. “She (Kallas) is still acting like a prime […]