Consumers have never been more pessimistic
Sentimentrader/Jason Goefert/6-3-2022 “In the U.S., households now hate stocks on a level rarely matched in 35 years. According to the Conference Board, the net percentage...
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in 2023 may be a record high
Westend61 / Josep Rovirosa | Getty Images Social Security beneficiaries saw the biggest cost-of-living adjustment in about 40 years in 2022, when they received a...
Spitznagel flags credit market black swan vulnerability
Bloomberg/Sonali Basak/6-3-2022 “Mark Spitznagel is paid to be prepared for when the market’s weakest links are exposed in a big way. Right now, the Universa...
‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ Author Expects Market Crash, Touts Silver, Bitcoin
Robert Kiyosaki has warned a massive market crash, hyperinflation, and a depression may lie ahead. The “Rich Dad Poor Dad” author has advised buying gold, silver,...
German inflation reaches highest in nearly 50 years
MarketWatch/Maria Martinez/5-30-2022 “Consumer prices rose 7.9% on year measured by national standards, against the 7.5% forecast by economists in a Wall Street Journal poll. They...
Don’t Be Fooled: The World’s Central Bankers Still Love Inflation
The Bank of Canada on Wednesday increased its policy interest rate (known as the overnight target rate) from 1.0 percent to 1.5 percent. This was...
Greenspan Would Be Proud: A Lesson in Fed Speak
It has become a familiar sight over the past decade and a half: a supposedly venerable member of the financial elite tells us with utmost...
Michael Oliver – Global fiat currencies at doorstep of collapse
King World News/4-04-2022 “I’ve been involved in markets since I got with E.F. Hutton in 1975. So, you know, a long time. I’ve never seen...
CFTC: Hedge Funds Cover Brief Net Short Position in Silver
June 6, 2022 by SchiffGold 0 0 Please note: the COTs report was published 6/3/2022 for the period ending 5/31/2022. “Managed Money” and “Hedge Funds” are used interchangeably....
The Fed’s Missouri Boat Ride! Housing Acquisition Index Rises 114.5% Under Biden As Housing Price Reductions Rise 70% YoY (House Price Growth Will Freeze) – Confounded Interest – Anthony B. Sanders
I call this The Federal Reserve’s Missouri Boat Ride. Meaning that The Fed has kept monetary stimulus in play for too long since late 2008...