The one thing on this global tour that is pouring out of the seams is just how much the United States is seen as a dictator & bully to the rest of the world refusing to respect territorial jurisdiction. In every country I have visited, I have been embraced as an American Political Prisoner. Everyone […]

This is perhaps the most comprehensive report on Asia we have every produced delivered in six parts with 310 pages. The countries covered are Australia, China (Shanghai & Shenzhen), Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan,  Thailand, and Vietnam. Each nation is covered with its share market and currency (Vietnam […]

  This is perhaps the most comprehensive report on Asia we have every produced delivered in six parts with 310 pages. The countries covered are Australia, China (Shanghai & Shenzhen), Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan,  Thailand, and Vietnam. Each nation is covered with its share market and currency […]

Thinking out of the Box has always been a pioneering adventure. When it succeeds, it is called Genius – and when it fails, it is traditionally associated with nonconformity. Yet we are at a crossroads where knowledge is about to be put to the Test of Ages where either we remain in darkness presuming the world […]

The World Economic Conference – Berlin December 1 & 2 Berlin is the third and last of our trilogy of World Economic Conferences held around the world.This is shaping up to be the best of the series given the hot topic of the Euro and the fate of Europe that is hanging in the balance. The […]

While turmoil abounds in Europe and Germany resists writing off Greek debt and previous holders of Greek debt squawk about taking a second haircut, Moodys actually upgraded the Philippines. The Indian market has a Double top and looks more like the early stages of Japan in the mid ’80s preparing for an explosive rally. As the West […]

In trading, the first primary rule is: Do not marry the trade! This is what destroyed Japan. Because of the accounting rules Japanese investors did not have to report a loss until they took it. That rule (not marked to market) led to the Japanese holding losing positions until they cried blood from their eye […]

Copyright October 22, 2012 Martin Armstrong All Rights Reserved Has Greece Bottomed? We have witnessed extraordinary events coming out of Greece. There is little doubt that its bonds are now rated as junk. However, there is a lesson to be learned from the 1931 Sovereign Debt Crisis. After each nation defaulted and was relieved of […]

Copyright Martin Armstrong All Rights Reserved 10/15/2012 The Rising Tide of Currency Protectionism The Currency War The front page of the Straits Times for Monday October 15th read: “Emerging economies lash out at US stimulus” Indeed, Bernanke yelled at these economies saying they should let their currencies rise to fend off the capital inflows to […]

What a lot of people in the West may be unaware of is that Southeast Asia is trying to blend their economies into a trading region. They are maturing and preparing to rise as a very important economic center for world capital. Most significantly, when I was invited to Beijing following the 1997 Asian Currency […]