What Will Trump Do about the Central Bank Cartel?
What Will Trump Do about the Central Bank Cartel? by Thorsten Polleit The US is the biggest economy in the world. Its financial markets (equity, bonds or derivatives markets) are…
Making the Chicken Run
Making the Chicken Run by Doug Casey “Making the chicken run” is what Rhodesians called leaving the country during the 1960s and 1970s, before Rhodesia became Zimbabwe. It was considered…
Forthcoming Gold Price Surge—A Geopolitical Perspective
Forthcoming Gold Price Surge—A Geopolitical Perspective by Albert Goldson The global economic system is in distress and about to crack. Because the sudden market rise is based primarily on the…
Wall St. Thinks Stocks Will Rise in 2017
Wall St. Thinks Stocks Will Rise in 2017—What Could Go Wrong? by Caroline Valetkevitch & Noel Randewich Wall Street's rally could be derailed by renewed worries about President-elect Donald Trump's…
Former Fed Advisor: State Pensions Time Bomb Spells Disaster for the US
Former Fed Advisor: State Pensions Time Bomb Spells Disaster for the US by Tyler Durden Underfunded government pensions to the tune of $1.3 trillion with a gap that just can’t…
Cash Confiscation and the Case for Gold
Cash Confiscation and the Case for Gold by J.L. Yastine Last month, India banned 500- and 1,000-rupee notes. In that country, somewhere between 70% and 95% of all transactions are…
The Soon to Erupt Euro Experiment
The Soon to Erupt Euro Experiment by Gordon T. Long It was clear that an EU monetary union would require a political union to centralize decisions about tax and public…
2007 All Over Again, Part 6: Stock Market Valuations Enter “Crash” Territory
2007 All Over Again, Part 6: Stock Market Valuations Enter “Crash” Territory by John Rubino The Trump stock market rally has taken valuations beyond a point that, in the past,…
Buy Silver — May Replace Gold as Money in India
Buy Silver — May Replace Gold as Money in India by Mark O’Byrne The Indian government has been trying to reduce its citizens’ demand for imported gold as part of a…
A Flock of Black Swans
A Flock of Black Swans by Jeff Thomas Major depressions go in downward waves interrupted, at intervals, by false recovery waves. The first major event of what would become the…