Blog/Armstrong Economics 101

Why Money Need Not Be “Tangible”
COMMENT: You said: “The wealth of a nation is the total productivity of its people. If I have gold and want you to fix my house, I give you the gold for [...]
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It is Interesting How People Define Labor as Communistic
It is fascinating how some people interpret “total productive capacity” as only brute labor and thus, communistic. This becomes their argument for [...]
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Understand That Trends Change
There is no real difference between goldbugs and stockbugs. Both tend to view the world through rose-colored glasses with blinders. They forget [...]
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Velocity of Money & the Boom and Bust Cycle
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; Is the velocity of money an indicator of booms and bust? Didn’t the QE program by the Fed increase the money supply? Then why do we [...]
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Understanding How the Market Trades
We will update later on tonight after 9pm. But today’s close was WEAK, which was very good because many people were hoping for a strong bounce and the [...]
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Who Becomes the Next Buyer?
QUESTION: A false move? I don’t follow.. If as you say the European money that’s been buying US stocks is now heading back to Europe, who will be the [...]
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Buy & Hold Strategy – Only For Fools?
QUESTION: Dear Mr. Martin Armstrong: Thanks for teaching me, that there are no conspiracy theories created by any Rothschild or Rochefeller, in order to manipulate [...]
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Buy the Rumor and Sell the News
The more people open their minds and observe our model, the more their eyes open and begin to see the how the world economy is interconnected. Our model on the Dow [...]
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Fed’s Leaked Internal Forecast into 2020
COMMENT #1: Marty, I can see why the government said you manipulate the world. The countless people who plagiarize whatever you and your computer forecast is [...]
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Carry Trade & Capital Flows
QUESTION: Hi Martin, Could you please explain whether your Computer model integrates the Carry trade into its Algorithms, and what influence the Carry trade will [...]
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