Blog/Q&A

Reader Comments & Observations
COMMENT #1: Regarding your post Currency vs Language, I wanted to add that in NY I have an abundance of IT co-workers that are H1-B visas holders working as [...]
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Language & Culture are the Keys
QUESTION: Martin Really enjoy the blog & Socrates. Has given me insights I otherwise would have never had. You have mentioned that one of the reasons why the [...]
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What Books Are There on Monetary History?
QUESTION: Sir, My son is studying US History this year in 8th grade. You have a lot on your plate and appreciate what you have been doing for us. What is the best [...]
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Losing Sleep Over Banks
QUESTION: Hello Martin, If i have exposure to various banking counterparties in europe – what do i do from running a fund mgmt business as i m a bearish on [...]
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Tariffs – Labor – Consumer
QUESTION: If Donald trump issues a tariff on countries like china will that cause the price of goods from china to go up in price?? Also is he correct by saying it [...]
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Censorship? Manipulating the News?
COMMENT: Dear Mr. Armstrong, Is there a bug in my computer or has the latest the Nigel Farage video been removed from your blog? I also can’t find the recent [...]
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Is Obedience to Authority the Explanation?
QUESTION: Marty, your point is well taken that we instinctively seek a guru be it in forecasting or politics. We have to understand we are doing that in order to [...]
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Why Models Fails – Increased Use or Faulty Design?
QUESTION: It seems successful trading/investing/forecasting systems work only when used by a few. When these same systems get adopted by more and more users their [...]
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The Ides of March – Pi Marked the End of the Roman Republic
COMMENT: Marty, I figured out why you bought the bust of Julius Caesar commissioned by Cleopatra. He was assassinated on the ides of march and that is effectively [...]
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