February 13, 2025 | China’s Real Estate Bust Leads Other Countries
Anyone who plays Monopoly can experience how quickly real estate holdings drag once cash in hand proves insufficient. Bubbles may seem fun on the way up, but they’re universally brutal in the inevitable deflation stage. China’s stimulus boom helped inflate global demand and real estate prices after the 2008 recession, but mean reversion has been […]
February 13, 2025 | What is the VR Trader Annual Forecast Calling For?
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February 13, 2025 | Is Trump’s Goal to Deliberately Boost Inflation?
Will Gold be a safe haven if stock market corrects?
February 12, 2025 | US Total Consumption Falls While Commercial Crude Stocks Rise
President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu have given Hamas until noon on Saturday to release all remaining hostages (alive and the bodies of the dead) as Hamas has not met the phase one conditions. If the release does not happen then Trump’s ‘All hell is going to break out’ could escalate the fighting in the […]
February 12, 2025 | Is This Time Different?
“We will not have any more crashes in our time.” – John Maynard Keynes, leading British economist, in 1927 “Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau. I do not feel there will be soon if ever a 50 or 60 point break from present levels, such as (bears) have predicted. I […]
February 11, 2025 | Trump About to Hit Canada with Category 5 Hurricane – You Won’t See it Coming, Warn Insiders
“Fentanyl is just the cover for what’s really wrong. What’s wrong is massive money laundering by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on a huge scale,” reveals Marc Cohodes, legendary short seller and investor. In a powerful roundtable discussion, Cohodes joins Canadian investigative journalist Sam Cooper and our own Daniela Cambone to expose the deep-rooted corruption, […]
February 10, 2025 | Cooper: Canada is a Major Fentanyl Portal
Today we’re speaking with Canadian investigative journalist Sam Cooper, whose deeply researched book Wilful Blindness exposes Canada’s damning role in the opioid trade. This might explain why the Trump administration is going on the offensive with our northern neighbor. Sam’s research uncovers an intricate network where the inputs to make synthetic opioids like fentanyl move […]
February 9, 2025 | China’s Underground Banking Empire: How Drugs & Money Corrupt America | Sam Cooper
February 8, 2025 | Attack Rapidly, Ruthlessly, Viciously, without Rest
QUESTION: Would you comment on Trump’s agenda? Paul ANSWER: Those in Washington have lived a privileged life. During the Mortgaged Backed Security Crisis, when real estate declined, it did not decline by much at all in Washington because the government is like a broken gun without a firing pin – it won’t work, and you can’t fire […]
February 8, 2025 | This Week in Money
- Ross Clark: Stock Markets, Gold, Bonds
- Robert Campbell: (12:27) US Real Estate, Tariffs, Unemployment, Recession
- Hilliard MacBeth: (55:50) 51st State, Natural Resources
February 8, 2025 | Why Americans Love Bitcoin More than Gold
Platinum, Palladium and Silver catching Gold fever
February 7, 2025 | Exposing the Empire’s Secrets In Real-Time – USAID is just the beginning…
The US political class has created a constellation of taxpayer-funded grifts and sinecures that provide swamp creatures a lifetime of employment for a minimal amount of work. All that’s required is moral flexibility. A graduate of, say, Georgetown University, can build a “career” by cycling through the following entities: Congressional/White House staff Washington think tanks […]
February 7, 2025 | Central Bank Rate Cuts Not Road to Prosperity
California fires boosting insurance rates
February 6, 2025 | Health Prepping: Vitamin D Prevents Tooth Decay
Vitamin D is the gift that keeps on giving. It’s already known to prevent cancer, heart disease, and dementia. And according to new research, it also prevents and/or fixes cavities. Here’s an excerpt from a much longer article on the subject by Dr. Joseph Mercola: Remember that sharp pain while biting down on popcorn? Or the dreaded dentist visit […]
February 6, 2025 | Signals Stock Markets Should Stay Positive
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February 6, 2025 | USAID, WEF, CCP, Tariffs, Stupid People
Fraud, Davos, Interest Rates, Inflationary Depression
February 6, 2025 | US Stock Market Doesn’t Seem to Care About Tariffs
Gold is on an unstoppable charge
February 5, 2025 | WTI Crude Oil Falls Below US$72/b As Trump Tariffs Get Delayed For Now. If WTI Falls Below US$70/b We May See New BUY Signal Triggered
President Trump used his Tariff threats against Mexico and Canada to get support in the battle to keep fentanyl and illegal immigrants outside of the US. Mexico’s team found the right solution of adding 10,000 National Guard soldiers to lock down the border and plan aggressive moves against the cartels. They also accepted Trump’s remain […]
February 4, 2025 | Canadian Insolvencies at 15-Year High and Rising
According to the latest Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals, 2024 saw a 15-year high in Canadian business and consumer insolvencies—about 375 daily. The group expects pressure on companies and consumers to continue in 2025 amid threats from potential tariffs and mortgage renewals. See, Insolvencies in Canada rose 12.1% in 2024, led by business filings: […]
February 3, 2025 | It’s a Big Club and You Ain’t in It
“The politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don’t. You have no choice! You have OWNERS! They OWN YOU. They own everything. They own all the important land. They own and control the corporations. They’ve long since bought, and paid for the Senate, the Congress, the […]
February 2, 2025 | Mainstream Media Muffle China’s Breakthrough
Bloggers were revved up when last week began, trumpeting a warning that China’s DeepSeek R1 threatened to crush America’s capital-intensive effort to lead the world in AI development. ZeroHedge was among the first to jump on the story. “The future of humanity is being decided as we speak,” wrote Mark Whitney. “This is a full-blown, […]
February 1, 2025 | Trading Desk Notes for February 1, 2025
THIS IS NOT A DRILL It was a hectic week in the markets, but two events were especially significant: 1) The spot S&P traded to all-time highs last Friday, January 25, but the S&P futures gapped lower Sunday afternoon and fell hard early Monday on the DeepSeek story (blue ellipse) and 2) The S&P rallied all week from […]
February 1, 2025 | This Week in Money
- Ross Clark : Stock Markets, Trump’s Tariffs, Gold, Oil, Canadian Dollar
- Maxime Bernier: (8:00) Tariffs, Canada’s Economy, 51st State, Remove Capital Gains Tax, Making Canada The Most Prosperous Nation on the Planet
- Victor Adair: (28:54) Tariffs, Gold, Investment Market
January 31, 2025 | The Casino Enters “Peak Complexity”
Finance hasn’t been simple for a long time. Starting more or less in the 1980s, traditional instruments like stocks and bonds were joined by futures, options, private equity, junk bonds, and bespoke derivatives like credit default swaps. “Quants” now build “black box” trading algorithms to arbitrage the relationships between these things, and clients place bets […]
January 31, 2025 | Will Gold Replace USD as World Reserve Currency?
Will Cryptos drastically plunge in a market correction?