Commentary
Things Have Changed
At least in wartime, the bars stay open. That’s how you know this is a different thing altogether from whatever else you’ve seen in your lifetime. Even those of us who signed up for this […]
Economic Collapse
Commentary
Goodbye to All That: The Demise of Globalization and Imperial Pretensions
CHARLES HUGH SMITH The decline phase of the S-Curve is just beginning. Globalization and Imperial Pretensions have been decaying for years; now the tide has turned definitively against them. The Covid-19 pandemic didn’t cause the demise of globalization […]
Wealth Abuse
Keep Calm, Carry On, Embrace The Suck
by Tyler Durden Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Some thoughts on the current market situation: Awe-inspiring volatility in markets these days and headlines keep coming non stop. It’s heaven for fans of volatility and action, […]
Commentary
This Ain’t No Foolin’ Around
The shadow of Corona virus creeps ever-darker across the scene like a cosmic messenger from Karma Central telling mankind to stop and assess. We’re about to find out what we’ve wrought with the wonders and […]
Financial
Credit Meltdown Coming, Buy Gold & Silver Now – Bill Holter
By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) Financial writer and precious metals expert Bill Holter says forget about the relatively small sell-off in the gold and silver markets. The big worry shaking the markets is an enormous […]
Financial
A Minsky Moment is Coming for Gold
“Minsky Moment” refers to the idea that periods of bullish speculation will eventually lead to a crisis, wherein a sudden decline in optimism causes a spectacular market crash. Named after economist Hyman Minsky, the theory […]
Financial
The Fed Has Created a Monster Bubble It Can No Longer Control
The Fed must now accept responsibility for what happens in the end-game of the Moral-Hazard Monster Bubble it created. Contrary to popular opinion, the Federal Reserve didn’t set out to create a Monster Bubble that […]
Financial
A State Of Denial
by Tyler Durden Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Once again investors are made to believe that nothing matters. Only 2 trading days after Friday’s sell off $NDX made new all time history highs. Only 3 […]
Government
2020 – YEAR OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY
“A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.” Tacitus, Publius Cornelius The shocking crime being committed during this century […]
Financial
“Nothing Can Go Wrong… Right?” Trader Warns Everyone’s All-In
by Tyler Durden As we noted over the weekend, everyone’s all-in… Despite 77% of CFOs now admitting the market is significantly overvalued, retail investor (super) sentiment, via the CNN Fear and Greed Index, has printed at all time series highs. What about institutional sentiment? Well, contrary […]