Understanding Cycles
Beware of February Onward
February 1, 2026
COMMENT: Hyperinflation and sanctions on cue in Iran, 103.2 years before Weimar. Iran headed to 47.3 year peak in early 2027 on ECM from hostage taking, after which...
Iran Understanding CyclesRandom Walk Theory is Impossible
January 25, 2026
The single most dangerous lie in modern economics is the Random Walk Theory. It’s taught in every major university to support government intervention and...
Economics Training Tools Understanding CyclesUnderstanding Domestic vs Global – the Perfect Storm
January 24, 2026
COMMENT: Marty, you are not the only one who can’t beat Socrates. Every time I swore the high was in place, Socrates said no, he won, I lost. A close...
Geopolitical Precious Metals Understanding CyclesKill the Messenger to Change the Future?
January 18, 2026
COMMENT #1: Marty, I tried to get my brother to read your blog and he said it was depressing. I tried to explain that you always say that there is a light at the...
Behavioral Economics Understanding CyclesDid Mikhail Gorbachev Believe in Cycles?
December 10, 2025
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, you tend to be humble about your influence. You may not be able to answer or prefer not to answer this question, but it is rumored that you...
Russia Understanding CyclesClinging to Market Myths
September 10, 2025
COMMENT: The comment you posted was correct. Jim Cramer always said bad news is good news. He and everyone else continue to advocate for lower interest rates, and...
Understanding Cycles Trading Training ToolsThe Majority Must be Wrong
August 30, 2025
QUESTION: I asked GOK who thinks the stock market will crash. It gave a list of people all expecting a crash. It also noted that Buffet was bearish and J.P. Morgan...
Economics Understanding CyclesCan We Alter the Cycles?
August 26, 2025
COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong, I have come to understand that your cross in life is that you created a computer that always beats you. That must be a strange feeling to...
Understanding CyclesPRIVATE BLOG – If We Cannot Prevent War, Can We Reduce the Amplitude?
August 8, 2025
PRIVATE BLOG – If We Cannot Prevent War, Can We Reduce the Amplitude? Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for...
War Understanding CyclesPRIVATE BLOG – International vs Domestic Analysis
July 31, 2025
PRIVATE BLOG – International vs Domestic Analysis Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more,...
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