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Month: March 2017

Market Talk- March 29, 2017

A solid close in the US session helped Asia open on a firm footing, but were reluctant ahead of the Brexit trigger to take the markets too far in either direction....

The Euro Crisis & The Previous Debt

QUESTION: Hello Martin, I understand and agree to what you are saying in your post however I cannot understand what you mean when you say that: “Secondly,...

Nation Building Gone Wrong

Economic events have the most interesting way of exposing economic theories and orthodoxies and how seriously flawed they truly are these days. The fixed-exchange...

Scotland Wants a Second Referendum to Exit UK

The Scottish government wants a second referendum on independence from the UK. The Parliament in Edinburgh will decide as soon as next week, as the Scottish Prime...

Socrates Site is being Moved & Under Maintenance

  We are preparing to relaunch Socrates. We are moving the site between servers. This is step one in a major project to set up three servers around the world...

Market Talk- March 28, 2017

An impressive performance on Monday for US core indices as they recovered into the close that lead to a bounce for Asia and the return of Yen weakness. With healthy...

Protests from USA to Russia

Civil Unrest is rising around the world. In the USA, demonstrations have been organized to support Donald Trump in a counter-demonstration move against the...

California’s Congresswoman Maxine Waters Calls for Trump Impeachment Because Putin Invaded Korea?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRTYm5Y3mWQ The long list of reasons Maxine Waters says Trump should be impeached simply reflect why she is totally incapable of...

ECB under Pressure to Reverse Direction

The European Central Bank (ECB) is coming under fresh pressure to increase interest rates, not merely from the standpoint that the Federal Reserve has been doing...

Private Blog – Gold Update for the Close of 1st Quarter

Private Blog – Gold Update for the First Quarter...