Archive - Mar 2014 - Blog entry

Gold is a tangible commodity. It's a material good that can be held in the hand, bought and sold--and warehoused. You have to understand warehousing to understand the gold market.

There is just too damn much oil stuck in the United States with no real market for it to go to as the rising PADD 3 inventories pointed out in the latest EIA reports.  

The entire capital market structure has become mispriced.

Are any of the leaders at the heads of the Western world ‘statesmen’ in the true sense of the word? Do any of them, from Cameron, to Obama, via Merkel and Hollande have any idea what the definition of such an illustrious, historically-based politician means?

Britain's former chairman of the  Financial Services Authority (FSA), Lord Adair Turner, warned that the UK could be repeating the 2008 financial crisis by fueling the property market ... When money is debased by monetary authorities on an industrial scale, the results can be catastrophic ...

The New Cold War: "We cannot take our freedoms for granted."

As the cost of living increases around the globe, wage protests and strikes have become commonplace, particularly in the emerging market space:

We GET the Joke … It’s Just Not Very Funny

The intricate and convoluted connections between Germany and Russia exude a peculiar aroma.

A patented idea whose time has come...

The moment of truth is arriving...

Why is Citigroup not like any of the top four banks, including JPM, WFC, USB or BAC?   

“Too Big To Fail” … Fails

The markets are speculating that Vladimir Putin will have to set up some form of capital control in order to stem the flight of capital from his country. It was already happening before the crisis in Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea. But, now it is set to get worse and an estimated $70 billion is the figure that is being mentioned

Attention IPO Muppets...