The Biggest Winner From A Coward Fed: Gold
With the Fed Funds market now slashing rate-hike expectations for the rest of the year… Just as The Fed tries to catch down to the market expectations, the biggest winner…
Read moreThe Fed Decision Explained In 1 Simple Chart
Tumbling US unemployment and surging US inflation is not what really matters to ‘Global’ Janet. She knows what happened the last time “market” expectations were so disclocatedly bullish relative to…
Read moreGoldman Does It Again: Dollar Plummets After Goldman FX Says “Dollar Rally Far From Over”
Goldman’s Robin Brooks has to be a sadist: that is the only way we can explain his ability to crush the greatest number of Goldman clients at every possible opportunity.…
Read moreFormer Fed Employee Avoids Jail, Gets $2,000 Fine For Stealing Fed Secrets On Behalf Of Goldman Sachs
One of the biggest scandals at the end of 2014 was the dramatic confirmation courtesy of 48 hours of declassified tapes by former NY Fed staffer Carmen Segarra that not…
Read more“Data Dependent” Fed Chickens Out Again: Blames “Global” Risks For Unchanged Rates, Cuts Rate Hike Forecast
With gold up 15% since The Fed hiked in December (and stocks lower) and the market pricing a hike today at just 4% (June 53%), it is not surprising that…
Read more“We Choose The Nominee, Not The Voters” – Republican Party Split Looms
Submitted by Martin Armstrong via ArmstrongEconomics.com, A Republican Party split is looking much closer after Tuesday. Trump won Florida, Rubio’s home state, and that led Rubio to drop out. However, Trump…
Read moreSweden Minister Says Cashless Society “Not Possible”; Elderly, Disabled People Blamed
It was just a little over a week ago when we reported that Sweden had begun a 5-year countdown to becoming a cashless utopia. As The Local reported, “cash transactions…
Read moreGold, Stocks, & Bonds Soar As “Cowardly Lyin'” Fed Batters Banks & Greenback
Watching the markets’ reaction and listening to Yellen’s incomprehensibe drivel brought to mind two Gladiator clips… Pre-Fed… [embedded content] and Post-Fed… [embedded content] So let’s survey the ‘damage’… Rate hike…
Read more“Is This What We Want For A President?” – Trump Launches First Hillary Attack Ad
For weeks, pundits had been wondering why Donald Trump is holding back from launching direct attacks on Hillary Clinton: after all, only some unpredictable event, or a “brokered convention” (which…
Read moreWe Need The Pain That Comes With More Saving
Submitted by C.Jay Engel via The Mises Institute, The endgame of monetary side manipulations is upon us. Since 2008, central banks have done what they thought was needed to bring…
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