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Market Talk – January 31, 2019
Asia: Yesterdays’ FOMC, although rates were unchanged, the surprisingly dovish tone from Fed Chair. What was to follow was the global markets reacting to [...]
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The Deep Freeze – Chicago is Colder than Antarctica
Chicago is now even colder that Antarctica with wind-chill factors at 70 below zero. What really astonishes me is that nature is never responsible for [...]
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Economic & Real Estate Bubbles
QUESTION: I work in the construction industry in Phoenix Arizona and there has been a boom in new construction for apartments, condos massive housing tracts and all [...]
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Nothing Can be Reduced to a Single Cause & Effect be it Markets or Nature
QUESTION: Dear Mr. Armstrong, Thanks for the Socrates forecast. Just a question. What will possibly happen to existing Tropic Belt countries like my region South [...]
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Markets Cheer a Recession?
The rally in gold and the stock market together is demonstrating that eventually, we will see the alignment as it transforms from Public to Private assets. The most [...]
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Market Talk – January 30, 2019
Asia: Both the Nikkei and the Shanghai were amongst the losers in Asia, dropping 108.10(-0.52%) and 17.28(-0.67%) bps respectfully. Kospi on the contrary had a [...]
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PRIVATE BLOG – The Fed Yields to Global Economic Meltdown
PRIVATE BLOG – The Fed Yields to Global Economic Meltdown Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to [...]
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Will Trump Lose in 2020? But to Who?
There is a very interesting aspect of our model which will begin to come into play in 2020. The cycle is changing here in 2019 and we are entering a period [...]
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Thanks to Bankers – Student Loans Are Suppressing our Future & Destroying the Real Estate Market
I have warned that the entire Student Loan Crisis has significantly altered the economy thanks to the Clintons courting the New York bankers making Student Loans [...]
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When is Printing Money Deflationary rather than Inflationary
QUESTION: It seems the Left Wing Progressives in the US House (opponents of Pelosi) have adopted the Money Market Theory of Prof. Stephanie Kelton of U of [...]
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