Locking in a mortgage at these low rates makes send for it will be a hedge against the real estate. The 15 year mortgage is more practical in that it saves interest costs. The 30 year was a Great Depression invention to try to support the real estate market by allowing people to buy on […]

  COMMENT: Marty, I cannot believe all the organizations, press articles, and forecasts that now claim capital flows are headed into the USA. This has been your model for decades and I remember you explaining how the data is gathered on a collective basis globally and is not from a single published source. You are […]

  Gold appears very weak in terms of dollars and so many people now are writing off the goldbugs are just irrelevant as if they were the people who refused to adopt the Gregorian Calendar which made January 1st day one rather than April 1st for the start of every year. Their prejudice against the […]

QUESTION: Dear Mr. Armstrong, Your post about the DAX not breaking out yet was interesting as it made me understand a lot of things. My question to you is: If we measure the NASDAQ in Euros, couldn’t we say it is in a bubble? Thank you for what you do. It is truly enlightening. Regards. I.A. […]

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  The DAX rally is being driven by the collapse in the Euro. As strange as it may seem to say, the DAX has not actually broken out just yet despite what it appears in nominal terms. This is precisely what takes place when a currency declines, which I have been harping about. ALL ASSETS […]

    The Medici were a powerful and influential Florentine family from the 13th to 17th century. There were four popes who were related to the Medici – Pope Leo X (December 11, 1475 – December 1, 1521), was pope from 1513 to his death. Pope Clement VII (May 26, 1478 – September 25, 1534), was a […]

The old saying people in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones seems to apply in Europe. Greece is moving toward the seizure of all German owned property to compensate for World War II reparations. That may be one way to pay off the loans to bailout Greece. What seems to go around, comes around. Just more […]

  The film will play at Docville Festival in Belguim May 1 – 7. Those interested in schedules should register at the film producer’s website for their newsletter at www.theforecaster-movie.com to get more information on all the showing around the world. This is a European produced film that has major independent funding. We do not […]

The Swiss have now introduced the Enlightenment Intelligence Agencies Act which expands the powers of government to secretly track citizens, tap phones, and to do so even if the person is not actually charged with or suspected of a crime. One by one, every country seems to be turning to Stalinist type tactics and are […]