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Can Big Bank Money Laundering Be Stopped? And, If So, How? Guest Writer, September 26 2020 He warned the two U.S. officials of a "contagion" - with the implication being close one bank and the whole economy could suffer. What happened? Federal prosecutors stood down. Read More

Trading the Election Bob Rinear, September 16 2020 We could see huge draw downs, and equally huge explosions to the upside. Unless you’re a very nimble trader, sitting it out could be your best play. Just sayin… Read More

Periods Bob Rinear, September 12 2020 I don’t know if it’s the chemicals from the contrails, or the fluoride in our water, or what, but there’s a level of bizarre raging across our nation the likes of I could never have dreamed. Read More

New York City’s Spending Problem Guest Writer, September 9 2020 Indeed, the burden of government spending has climbed more than three times faster than inflation during De Blasio’s time in office. If this story sounds familiar, that’s because excessive spending is the cause of every fiscal crisis. Read More

Fed Changing Policy on Inflation and Unemployment Guest Writer, August 29 2020 ...monetary policy still operates under the existing assumption that such a tradeoff - i.e., a strong labor market and stable prices - actually exists. Read More

Stock Splits Bob Rinear, August 26 2020 ...immediately post split, stocks can become volatile, or just trade sideways for a bit, or actually take a hit, or soar higher. Read More

I said Civil War, This Guy Says Revolution Bob Rinear, August 15 2020 ...the revolutionaries lack a sufficiently malicious counterforce to justify their loathing... Read More

Gold Stuff Bob Rinear, August 1 2020 There’s a hundred places to buy a safe, and a million prices. But if you’re like me, you want the most value for the money you spend. Read More

The Metals Bob Rinear, July 25 2020 Read More

Will the Federal Reserve Cause the Next Riots? Guest Writer, July 15 2020 A coming crisis will likely be triggered by a collapse in the dollar’s value and a rejection of the dollar’s world reserve currency status. Read More

UN Declares Peace on Earth! James Corbett, July 8 2020 But of course the UN Security Council is not interested in ending these threats to humanity. It is not interested in a peace which means that humanity is free from the clutches of the governments that seek to track, trace, control and sanction their every movement. Read More

The Reset Bob Rinear, July 1 2020 My guess is that we ARE going down to test that level. Whether it holds or not is anyone’s guess. But the play right now, is totally defensive. Read More

Musings Bob Rinear, June 24 2020 ...don’t wait for a loved one to pass before going down memory lane. Do it while they’re still here. Enjoy the memories together. It’s a welcome break from the madness of this current world. Read More

The Great Withdrawal James Corbett, June 20 2020 And while no one of these stories itself amounts to an End of the Empire moment, taken together they point definitively to the tectonic change that is coming. Read More

Illegal US Sanctions War on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline Stephen Lendman, June 17 2020 Unacceptable policies supported by the Trump regime and most congressional members threaten to fracture US relations with countries like Germany. Read More