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November 20, 2021 | Germany Looking for Full Lockdown
Sources in Germany are all warning that the government intends to impose mandatory vaccines following the ruthless actions of Austra. The Governor of Bavaria, Germany, Markus Soeder, is also for mandatory vaccinations. I have been warning that Schwab is in control of Europe. The central bank is trapped and cannot escape its negative interest rates […]
November 20, 2021 | Trading Desk Notes For November 20, 2021
A handful of BIG cap tech stocks make all the difference The DJIA and the small-cap indices closed lower for two consecutive weeks (the DJIA fell as much as 1,000 points from last week’s high to this week’s low) – but the Nasdaq and the S+P 500 indices hit new All-Time Highs this week. The […]
November 19, 2021 | What to Expect When the Government Ignores Consequences
Fish gotta swim Birds gotta fly Rain gotta fall And it’s gotta go somewhere – Bill Bonner, with apologies to the writers of Showboat BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – When you see someone setting fire to a federal building, shouldn’t you say something? And what if the matches and gas can are in your own hands? The Federal […]
November 19, 2021 | Pending Black Swan?
The traditional analysis keeps calling for the next Black Swan event asserting that massive leveraging of US nonfinancial businesses since 1972 is incompatible with the stock market levels rising from 62% to 204% of GDP. Of course, this analysis is ALWAYS the typical economist view which is the entire problem. The traditional analysis is why we are […]
November 19, 2021 | Gold Could be a Hedge Against a Fed-Induced Financial Crisis
Gold bullion and gold mining shares are about as depressed as they ever get in relation to bonds and stocks. Gold and gold mining equities used to be considered a hedge against inflation and the debasement of paper money. With the Fed reluctant to take strong measures to fight inflation will gold finally have its […]
November 19, 2021 | Cannabis ETF MJ Basing & Volatility Patterns
Recently, the Cannabis sector has shown signs of increased volume, volatility, and a reasonably strong potential for a price base. Volume started increasing near mid-September as the price of MJ fell below $15. This support level originated from late December 2020 after a significant rally trend from recent lows near $10 – when the Reddit retail trader […]
November 19, 2021 | The Fed Couldn’t Fire Up Inflation and Now, It Won’t Be Able To Stop It
Biggest US Pension Fund Into Risky Investments
November 19, 2021 | American Manganese CEO Discusses Reports of Profitability in Recycling Lithium-ion Batteries
Little Profitability in Recycling Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries. Read The Korea Herald Article – “Elon Musk wants LFP Batteries for Tesla. Here’s why Korean Battery Trio Shouldn’t Produce Them“. Read The Fairfield Sun Times Article – “Will Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Actually Be Economical?“. Read CleanTechnica Article – “Electrification Of Rail Freight Industry Takes One […]
November 18, 2021 | Correlation Between the COVID Vaccine and Equine Sterilization
An odd correlation has been made between the sterilization process of wild horses and the COVID-19 vaccine. The porcine zona pellucida (PZP) vaccination is intended to curb the wild horse population by producing antibodies that prevent mares from producing fertile eggs. The vaccination effects are not immediate but rather it is distributed over the course […]
November 18, 2021 | With the Stroke of a Pen, an Industry is Gone
British Columbia officials ignored scientists’ advice in decision to eradicate the $12-million-a-year mink farming industry located in the Fraser Valley. Stewart Muir looks at the situation. Above: Dogwood Fur Farms animal husbandry specialist Gloria will be losing her job after 20 years because Agriculture Minister Lana Popham ignored scientific panel advice and bowed instead to […]
November 18, 2021 | America’s Elite Run the Country Into Destruction
There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion. The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as the result of voluntary abandonment of further credit expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved. – Austrian School economist Ludwig […]
November 18, 2021 | US Debt and Bubble of Everything Terrifying
Could supply chain problems trigger a US civil war?
November 18, 2021 | Add Port of Vancouver to Supply Chain Bottleneck
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November 17, 2021 | Has George Soros Lost His Mind?
I warned that 2015.75 was the peak in confidence in government. It has been declining ever since. But this also marked the political shift where Donald Trump was the first non-politician to be elected president, which was right on target with our model that was 31.4 years from the start of this major wave 1985.65, […]
November 17, 2021 | A Decade of Dollar Destruction
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – MoviePass was in the news this week because it was bought out of bankruptcy. The idea behind the company was remarkably stupid. It was a subscription service, founded in 2011. You signed up… paid $10 a month… and you got tickets to as many movies as you wanted – in theaters. Long […]
November 17, 2021 | Grantham on max (misplaced) Fed-faith
The shares of world-leading companies with incredible products still commonly end up devastating as investments when bought at euphoric prices. Investors’ faith in the Federal Reserve has become so unshakable that not even the highest inflation in three decades is enough to cause a sell-off in assets, according to Jeremy Grantham. the value-investing giant and […]
November 17, 2021 | Kondratieff Full-Season Rotation – Part II
In part one of this article, I highlighted my opinion that the US and Global markets rolled through a hyper-active Kondratieff full-season rotation throughout the COVID-19 virus crisis. In 2017 and late 2018: Bonds were trading lower Gold and Silver were trading near multi-year lows Real Estate had peaked in the short term as rates […]
November 17, 2021 | The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in Canada “Pause” after Bank of Canada Ends QE, Starts Unwinding its Balance Sheet
So this is something that hasn’t happened in the Canadian housing market since 2019: The Teranet-National Bank House Price Index for October, released today, failed to rise from the prior month. The index for Vancouver, a red-hot housing market, fell for the second month in a row, something the market hasn’t seen since September 2019. […]
November 17, 2021 | Gold-Silver Ratio Good for Canadian Market
Energy front still looking hot
November 17, 2021 | Don’t Count on The Fed to Control Inflation
Will Junior Miners pick up due to inflationary pressure?
November 17, 2021 | BC Government Disaster Response Wanting
- Kris Sims – Canada’s carbon taxes will boost inflation
November 16, 2021 | Biden Admits He Does Not Understand Inflation
Biden acknowledged that he does not understand economics or what is driving inflation. “Today, I am here to talk about one of the most prescient economic concerns of the American people … and that is getting prices down, number one,” Biden stated. “Number two, making sure our stores are fully stocked. And number three, getting […]
November 16, 2021 | Charts For A Baffling World: Frappuccino Shock
So you’re driving to work, obsessing about how much it just cost to fill the tank of your SUV and how much it sucks to have to return to the office after a year of working at home in your jammies, when you pull into the Starbucks drive-through to order your usual, only to find […]
November 16, 2021 | We are Here
Facts exist whether we choose to acknowledge them or not. The chart below, courtesy of John Hussman, shows the current S&P 500 price as a ratio of historically reliable valuation measures (bottom x-axis) and actual subsequent S&P 500 12-year total returns (y-axis) since 1928. The present extreme implies a negative total annual return (including the 1.3% dividend […]
November 16, 2021 | What Market Trends Will Drive Through To 2022?
Some interesting facts related to market trends and the global economy have come into play recently. After the COVID-19 virus event began, global central banks entered a phase of extended easing. This move was an attempt to transition through the economic concerns related to the immediate shutdown caused by COVID-19. These actions have translated into […]