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The London Property Market is Crashing

British politicians have just made the same stupid mistake as the American Democrats who created the S&L Crisis of the 1980s. In the U.S., they were greedy and...

Money is Irrelevant – Deal With the Issue Directly

QUESTION: I understand austerity is self defeating and crippling, but is there any other way to constrain elected officials from driving into unsustainable public...

How Much Cash Should One Have Outside of the Banks?

QUESTION: How much cash should one have? ANSWER: No institution is safe for all can be closed by decree, including credit unions. This is true of safe deposit boxes...

Cyber Attacks

Norse Corp’s Live View of Cyber Attacks The FBI testified that they want backdoors to all encryption. The problem with granting the government such access so...

OPINIONS vs. Quantitative Modeling

QUESTION: Dear Martin, Do you expect all markets to align with the 2015.75 turning point (or the few months following, due to false moves)? Would, in this case,...

Nigel Farage Calls The Euro “A Failed Dictatorship”

Nigel Farage is one of the few politicians who have a clue about economics and real capital flows because he came from the commodity sector, not a law school. I...

DAX: A View Into the Heart of Europe

In the DAX Cash, we did elect two Weekly Bearish Reversals from the high of the week of April 6. The next key area of support lies down at the 938000 level. Next...

The Dow & the May High

So far, so good. The May high held for June and we achieved the lower monthly closing. Things will be choppy ahead for the remainder of the summer; hopefully we...

Shanghai’s Panic Sell-Off

The first window of opportunity for the temp low in the Shanghai will be tomorrow, the July 9. We have target support at 3615000 and key support at the Weekly...

Why Was the 1933 Confiscation of Gold A “Good Thing”?

QUESTION: Why was the confiscation of gold by FDR in 1933 a good thing? ED ANSWER: What you have to understand is that Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s (FDR) actions...