Archive - 2013 - Blog entry

People internationally are opting to store gold in allocated accounts in Switzerland due to their tradition of respecting private property and the fact that their economy is very sound. Therefore it is a good place to diversify assets in order to protect wealth. 

Just as in the 1930s the Fed fueled deflation by not making credit available, today the opposite seems to be the case – low rates are fueling deflation and preventing markets from clearing.

Most people’s opinions about major political events are based upon the news that they access through mass news distribution channels. Unfortunately mass news distribution channels can rarely, if ever, be counted on to distribute the truth.

Congress Is Less Popular than Zombies, Witches, Dog Poop, Potholes, Toenail Fungus, Hemorrhoids, Cockroaches, Lice, Root Canals, Colonoscopies, Traffic Jams, Used Car Salesmen, Genghis Khan, Communism, North Korea, BP during the Gulf Oil Spill, Nixon During Watergate or King George During the American Revolution

At times silver metal is being dumped in quantity in the spot market, and at other times paper silver is being bought aggressively in the futures market.

Overview of the week's economic and poltiical calendar in the context of the investment climate.  

And presenting 100 years of Federal Reserve Swindling Commemorative Print...

So, we have investor sentiment showing record bullishness, investors are piling into stocks at a pace not seen since 1999-2000: at the height of the Tech Bubble, earnings are generally falling, the global economy is contracting, and the Fed is already buying $85 billion worth of assets per month.

Invest your worthless cash in real assets... before they come and collect!

Printing yourself out of trouble and to wealth works. For the elite. Even in Japan. But how are workers and consumers faring? And by implication the real economy?

There are a couple of disturbing points that came out of her take on bubbles and the rationale behind not tapering a mere 10 or 15 Billion dollars given the monthly commitment of 85 Billion in Fed Purchases every month.  

Overview of the near-term outlook for the major currencies.  

This brings me back to an earlier point, that profits and earnings are likely peaking. All of these point to a top forming.

Can the US hit the 9.5 million barrels per day passing the historical trend of 9 million barrels per day mark in 2014? And if so what does this mean for Global Oil prices? 

Early signs of Walmart sink...