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Crude Oil Down Almost 5% Today

  Crude oil has collapsed under $65 to a new five-year low on predictions that oversupply would keep building until 2015. Indeed, We are preparing a special report on Energy. Some people have assumed this is a covert manipulation to bankrupt Russia. This is not true. We are in the last throes of the collapse […]

Confidence in Economy Turning Down Outside USA

The UK POLLING REPORT latest poll conducted yesterday in Britain for the sun and the times. Not so much a poll about voting intentions rather a poll about voters perception of the state of the economy. Findings: Sun = 25% of people expected the economy to get better in the year ahead, down from 39% in march. […]

Putin’s Tell the Nation on TV: The West wants the downfall of Russia

President Vladimir Putin in a solemn speech to the nation accused the West of wanting to destroy Russia. Over $100 billion has left Russia and Putin now seeks to tax Russian tax exiles offering a comprehensive amnesty if they return.

Japan Downgraded By Moodys

Moody’s has cut Japan’s credit rating by one notch over rising doubts about its ability to reduce debt levels. Japan has the worst debt to GDP among the major nations. It has been able to weather that given the fact that most of its debt is a real Ponzi Scheme being held domestically. We have […]

The Dow – Starting a Cycle Inversion?

  The golden rule of trading is just this – What goes sideways when it should move up or down, moves in the opposite direction even stronger. Where we achieved the temp low in gold on the target week of 11/03, the Dow has moved sideways and is crawling along resistance. Given the G20 position […]

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The site will go down for 30 minutes to 1 hour for server maintenance which will occur during this week between 12:00 am and 5:00 am. We expect the estimated downtime to be 30 to 45 minutes while the server is rebooted. This maintenance will add some additional security layers. We apologize for any inconvenience this may […]

Downs & Armstrong from Capitol Hill – Will Anything Change?

 

Downs & Armstrong on Geopolitical

 

Dow & the November Panic Cycle

In March we warned that November was when things would perk up. Boy have they. We swung from the test of the bearish reversal at 15900 to new highs. That is what a Panic Cycle is. The vast majority of the time these Panic Cycles take out both sides of the previous price action. We […]

Dow & Confusion

  QUESTION: Martin; I read with much interest your latest post that appears to be very bullish on the US share market. On 10/14/14 you posted the following: ” If we were to make new lows and fall to test the 15900-16000 level this week, then a rally back into November 3rd week is possible with […]