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Market Talk – December 14, 2015

A mixed session in Asia in what was very much an overhang from Friday’s session but also very weary of the Fed in two days time. It is interesting that European...

The First Christmas Tree in NYC, 1931

The first Christmas tree in NYC was erected in 1931 during the worst year of the Great Depression. During this time, almost all of the foreign sovereign bonds...

Are Negative Rates Fueling Deflation?

Those in power never understand markets. They are very myopic in their view of the world. The assumption that lowering interest rates will “stimulate”...

Is Trump's Ban on Islam a Normal Reaction?

Armstrong Economics/PEI has always been a very diverse company with clients and staff from all around the world. We have every race, religion, and social status...

Academics to Get $100 Billion a Year to Investigate Global Warming

The Paris Agreement committed to fund the academics, who created this fictional theory that ignores the fundamental laws of physics, with $100 BILLION ANNUALLY....

Marion Marechal-Le Pen: The Better Looking Donald Trump of France

When the New York Times first wrote that “ The French Weapon of Mass Distraction: France’s youngest member of Parliament is 25 and she takes...

Politics: It's Not What You Think

  COMMENT: Dear Mr Armstrong,I just was looking at your blog entry about the Republican higher-ups choosing their candidate against the voters.I always tell...

Will Obama Pay Tax on $1.2 Million in Gifts from Saudi Arabia?

If you receive valuable jewelry as a gift, you cannot return to the USA without reporting it and paying the tax. The Saudi king gave Michelle Obama and her...

100,000 Troops to Fight ISIS

The Iraqi Agency Press reported that some 100,000 foreign soldiers, including 90,000 from Arab countries and the Gulf States, are expected to be sent to combat...

Market Talk – December 11, 2015

Asia managed a mixed session torn between the falling oil price and the Dow’s rally. Europe was very sure what should happen when oil was hit again this morning....