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Market Talk – February 12, 2026

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 10.70 points or -0.02% to 57,639.84 • Shanghai increased 2.033 points or 0.05%...

PRIVATE BLOG – The Silver/Gold Ratio (Plus Clients)

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PRIVATE BLOG – The Dow – Into the Unknown with the Euro (Pro Clients)

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Neocon & Final Confrontation

QUESTION: Marty, it’s clear you were called in to implement a peace plan because others have been blocking it. I voted for Trump because I thought he would...

January 2026 Jobs Report – Has the Trend Changed?

January’s U.S. jobs data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics clearly illustrates the cyclical stagnation and weakness beneath the surface of the headline...

Waymo Admits Vehicles are NOT Autonomous

Touted as cutting-edge AI technology, Waymo’s autonomous self-driving technology is actually based on a group of human operators based in the Philippines. A top...

EPA to Repeal Greenhouse Gas Regulations

The Environmental Protection Agency under the Trump administration is on the verge of repealing the 2009 “endangerment finding” that formed the legal and...

PRIVATE BLOG – Ukraine a Wildcard?

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Market Talk – February 11, 2026

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 closed • Shanghai increased 3.612 points or 0.09% to 4,131.985 • Hang Seng increased...

One Person, One Vote System

Voter ID laws have finally passed, but in Somalia. Somalia has taken a step this year toward a “one person, one vote” electoral system with mandatory voter...