Just Two Things: MSM Mostly Ignoring Virginia Pro-Gun Rally And Proof China’s Economy Is Doing Better Than The US
SD Outlook: There are several events and potentially market moving events to sort out in this week’s outlook…
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Why Central Banks Aren’t Really Setting Interest Rates
The idea that interest rates are determined by the central bank does not make much sense. If one accepts that this is the case, then how…
Continue readingPeter Schiff: US Federal Govt Budget Deficit $209 Billion In Just The Month Of November!
The economy’s supposedly getting better, but the deficits are getting bigger, and two months into the quarter, deficits are running much higher than before…
Continue readingSilver Punches Through $17 As Powell Plays T-Ball With The Mainstream Financial “Press”
The Fed has held interest rates steady as the “market” expected, and gold & silver are on the move…
Continue readingFed Interest Rate ‘Hold’ Priced-In, Powell Needs To Be Very Dovish For Stock Market Not To Drop
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There’s a 97.8% probability the Fed holds rates steady today, and zero probability of a rate cut, but will the stock “market” be okay with that?
Continue readingMainstream Momentarily Pauses Its Myriad Idiocy To Gleefully Wallow In The Putrid Funk Of The Fed (at 2:30 p.m. EST)
SD Midweek Update: Individual idiocy takes a back-burner to the collective today. Here’s what it means for the markets and economy…
Continue readingFund Manager: Underlying Problems In Financial System Are ESCALATING Like In 2008
Dave Kranzler’s convinced the “repo” money is needed to help the banks as loans and other assets begin to melt-down, like in 2008…
Continue readingAre People Just A little Too Cozy With Fed & Markets, Trump & Economy?
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There’s a lot of faith in the Fed and the President, but can they really maintain their complete and total manipulative control of the markets & economy for much longer?
Continue readingCAUTION: Markets & Economy Seem All Too Predictable Going Into One Very Important Week
SD Outlook: Everybody seems so sure of the US economy & markets, but beyond the talking points there are serious problems…
Continue readingSimon Black: Own Some Gold & Silver (Just In Case The Fed Ignites The Atmosphere)
The Fed doesn’t have the best track record in predicting the financial crises and economic downturn that they help create…
Continue readingGold & Silver Plunge As Fed No Longer Willing To “Sustain The Expansion”, Trump Likely Furious
The Fed just cut interest rates for a third meeting in-a-row. Gold & silver are getting hammered, but Trump’s about to get livid…
Continue readingFed To Cut Rates Into What Trump Just Called “The Greatest Economy in American History!”
SD Midweek Update: Grab your popcorn. There’s going to be fireworks in the markets…
Continue readingTrump Shreds The Middle East While Powell Rocks The Nasdaq All-Time Highs…ROCKSTARS!
SD Friday Wrap: Oh yeah, and throw in a super-duper awesome trade deal with China, comin’ right up!
Continue readingIMF Fears The World’s Financial System Is Even More Destructive Than In 2008
Past emergency monetary policy’s left us at risk of an even bigger crisis, and now the IMF says urgent action is needed to solve financial vulnerabilities…
Continue readingFed To Buy T-Bills Through At Least June 2020, Repo Market Operations Through January 2020
“These actions are purely technical measures to support the effective implementation of the FOMC’s monetary policy”. Sure they are…
Continue readingFund Manager: Gold Price Action Sending Alarm, Manipulation No Longer Containable
Dave Kranzler says just like in late October, 2008, gold’s price action is sending a loud alarm. Here’s why…
Continue readingKeith Weiner: The Fed Is Now Forced To Make A Bad Move, People Likely To Buy Gold
For years, people have been selling their gold savings to buy stocks, but that could be reversing. Here’s why…
Continue readingFund Manager: Fed Delivers More QE Lite, Gold Responds
The Fed’s newest scheme will likely transition into outright permanent money printing before the end of 2019. Dave Kranzler explains…
Continue readingWhat’s Holding Up The Stock Market?
The disastrous consequences of the Fed’s nearly free money are already baked-in to the cake…
Continue readingDEBT MONETIZATION: Fed Emergency Loans, Banks Buy Treasuries, Banks Post Treasuries As Collateral, Fed Emergency Loans, Banks Buy Treasuries, And So On, And So Forth
Are the US government and the Fed engaged in some good old-fashioned money printing? Because it sure looks that way…
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