December 14, 2021 | Vehicles in Operation and Registrations in 2021 by Automaker and Segment. Where’s Tesla?

At the end of the third quarter, there were 283.8 million vehicles in operation (VIO) in the US, of all model years, from the oldest still-registered classic to new vehicles that were just sold, up from 281.6 million vehicles a year earlier, according to Experian’s quarterly report, based on registration data. And over the 12-month […]

December 14, 2021 | US Fed Actions 1999 to Present – What’s Next?

I find it interesting that so much speculation related to the US Federal Reserve drives investor concern and trends. In my opinion, the US Federal Reserve has been much more accommodating for the global economy after the 2008-09 US Housing Market crash. The new US Bank Stress Tests and Capital Requirements have allowed the US […]

December 14, 2021 | How to Accelerate Home Ownership

Rent to Own or Not

December 14, 2021 | Stock Markets Like Pre-2000 Dot Com Bust

Cryptos could fade almost to nothing

December 13, 2021 | The Ocean Shipping Reform Act

American farmers are struggling to send their goods overseas as the East simply does not want American exports. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act passed in the House last week due to Asian carriers “unfairly decimating against American cargo.” Five major Asian liners have been accused of offloading goods at American ports and returning empty-handed, refusing […]

December 13, 2021 | Wartime Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Despite the market pressuring the Bank of Canada to begin liftoff and start hiking interest rates, they held firm once again this past week. The bank flagged the recent floods in BC and the emergence of the Omicron variant as air cover to stand pat. Per the official release,  “the Governing Council judges that in […]

December 13, 2021 | Inflation Is Always Bad News for a Democratic Government

YOUGHAL, IRELAND – On Friday morning, investors were tense. The inflation numbers were coming out… Was the fun coming to an end? For the last two weeks, the Biden team had been trying to downplay rising prices. Here’s a Reuters’ report from Thursday: President Joe Biden, bracing for another jump in inflation, sought to reassure Americans […]

December 13, 2021 | Two Biggies May Be About to Peak

The charts of AAPL and the S&P 500 are synced to imply that a potential bull market top lies not far above.  Both would require a rally of 4.5% from current prices to achieve ‘Hidden Pivot’ rally targets of major degree,  This means there’s a good chance the respective tops would be important ones and […]

December 13, 2021 | Rosenberg: The Case for Lower Rates and Risk Off in 2022

This segment is a sober, worthwhile overview of inflation, growth, interest rate and risk market trends heading into 2022.   Here is a direct video link.

December 12, 2021 | What Really Caused Inflation

You won’t be surprised to know I disagree with recent Federal Reserve policy choices. The Fed’s future choices are more important, though. Debating what they should do is one thing. Anticipating what they will do is critical. Today we’ll “war game” what the Fed is facing as it wrestles with inflation, growth, employment, and political […]

December 12, 2021 | Top Cardiologist Warns of Deadly Vaccine Induced Myocarditis in Children

Dr. Peter McCullough, a top cardiologist in his field, has warned that myocarditis due to the vaccine is “way more serious” than myocarditis contracted from the virus itself. Myocarditis, or heart muscle inflammation, is a side effect of both COVID and the mRNA vaccine. The difference is that the ailment produced by the natural infection […]

December 12, 2021 | Inflation Soared to 6.8% in November

Inflation is soaring with no end in sight. The Consumer Price Index rose 0.8% in November, marking a 6.8% increase in inflation YoY. According to the Labor Department, this is the fastest pace of inflation since June 1982. In addition, Core-CPI rose 0.5% last month, amounting to a 4.9% annual increase, the quickest advancement since […]

December 11, 2021 | This Week in Money

• Marc Faber –  Economy, Inflation, Interest Rates, USD, Oil, Vaccine Passports, Electric Vehicles
• Larry Reaugh – President & CEO of American Manganese Inc. on Company Showcase – American Manganese CEO Discusses Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Patent Granted by India Patent Office.  A lot of Attention on Predator Trading.  Read the Latest News.  Read BNN Bloomberg Article – “Hedge Funds Ensnared in Expansive DOJ Probe into Short Selling“.  Read Global News Article – “New Report Urges B.C. to Become Region’s Leader in Recycling Electric Vehicle Batteries“.  Read India Briefing Article – “Electric Vehicle Industry in India: Why Foreign Investors Should Pay Attention“.  Read Yicai Global Article – “CATL Starts Work on USD5 Billion Industrial Park in China’s Hubei Province“.  Read Yahoo Finance Article – “Toyota will Build its First US Battery Plant in North Carolina“.  Read Regina Leader Post Article – “Ontario in Advanced Talks with LG to Build $2B Battery-Manufacturing Facility, Sources Say“.  See AMY Lithium-ion Recycling Technology – Updated Jan. 2021.  

  Watch AMY’s Video – “Our Revolutionary Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Technology”.

  Questions?  Email Larry or Phone: 778.574.4444

December 11, 2021 | Another Very Excellent COT Report

11  December 2021 — Saturday Yesterday in Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium The gold price had a quiet up/down move in morning trading in the Far East on their Friday. That ended around 2 p.m. China Standard Time when it got kicked downstairs a bit — and its low tick of the day was set around […]

December 11, 2021 | Trading Desk Notes For December 11, 2021

Bullish enthusiasm came roaring back this week – the S+P registered an All-Time High close – the DJIA rallied >2,000 points from last week’s lows The S+P hit All-Time Highs Monday, November 22, but closed down on the day. Three sessions later, waves of heavy selling in illiquid conditions on Thanksgiving Friday caused the index […]

December 10, 2021 | Santa Claus Rally Ahead?

Flight to physical assets.  Special Offer! Receive 50% Off VR Trader Newsletters! Enter Promo Code 2021HALFOFF.

December 10, 2021 | Investors Struggle to Make a Profit in an Economy With High Liquidity

Tell me, friend, when did Saruman The Wise abandon reason for madness? – Gandalf, Lord of the Rings YOUGHAL, IRELAND – The Federal Reserve keeps “printing” money – at the rate of about $3 billion per day – and lending it to member banks at a real (inflation-adjusted) rate of MINUS 6%. Not surprisingly, the hustlers […]

December 10, 2021 | Britsh Court Claims US Will Treat Assange Humanely

In perhaps the most absurd ruling of any court, a British Appeals Court ruled that the US assurance that Assange will be treated with humanity is a joke. He will be tortured and treated with absolute contempt for exposing all the illegal activity that the United States’ uncontrolled bureaucrats have done. The US regards treason as not […]

December 10, 2021 | The U.K. Stock Market is for Contrarians Only

The stock markets in Europe are much cheaper than the U.S. In fact, based on price-earnings (P/E) ratios, some European indices like the U.K. FTSE 100 are at the cheapest level ever in relation to the U.S. benchmark, the S&P 500. Is this a buying opportunity, or a value trap? Source: Bloomberg The U.K. index, […]

December 10, 2021 | Financial Sector May Rally 11% – 15% Higher Before End Of January 2022

The financial sector is poised for a very strong rally into the end of 2021, and early 2022 as revenues and earnings for Q4:2021 should continue to drive an upward price trend. The US Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates low. At the same time, the US consumer continues to drive home purchases and holiday […]

December 10, 2021 | American Manganese CEO Discusses Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Patent Granted by India Patent Office

A lot of Attention on Predator Trading. Read the Latest News. Read BNN Bloomberg Article – “Hedge Funds Ensnared in Expansive DOJ Probe into Short Selling“. Read Global News Article – “New Report Urges B.C. to Become Region’s Leader in Recycling Electric Vehicle Batteries“. Read India Briefing Article – “Electric Vehicle Industry in India: Why […]

December 10, 2021 | If Markets Crash, the Fed Can’t Stop It

Financial troubles in Argentina, Turkey, China, a warning sign

December 9, 2021 | The FBI Can Access Your Personal Data in 15 Minutes

(Click on image for higher resolution) The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) can legally access your “secure messaging app content,” according to a new report by The Epoch Times.  In fact, it would only take officers about 15 minutes to access the contents of iMessages to collect metadata from WhatsApp. Our phones and personal electronic […]

December 9, 2021 | Transparent Numbers are Key to Budgeting and Consumption Choices

Whether calories, investment or spending, we can’t make intelligent planning and management choices unless we have accurate numbers; this means that transparent content labelling is essential, and we must overcome all those who oppose it. To stay within needed limits on greenhouse gas and other pollution emissions, we need to define our maximum budget per […]