Blog/World Events

Trump – Dollar & Why He Will Fail
QUESTION: Hi Martin, How is the dollar supposed to continue to rise when Trump and all of his cabinet members want a weaker dollar? They constantly blame others [...]
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The Fed Raises Interest Rates & Markets Rally!
The stock market, gold, silver, and oil all rallied when the Federal Reserve delivered the widely expected increase in its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, the [...]
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Fed & Interest Rates
James Bullard, president of the St. Louis Fed, in a March 3, 2017 interview with the Wall Street Journal, “The recent data aren’t that different from what [...]
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Happy Pi Day – Tomorrow is the Ides of March
While today is know as Pi Day, tomorrow is the fateful Ides of March and indeed to Trump we must say – Beware! It clearly appears that the Treasury has been [...]
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Money or Government – Which is the Problem?
QUESTION: Hugo Salinas Price raised the introduction of silver as a duel currency in Mexico. The 1 ounce coin with no number of pesos listed on it (possible no [...]
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Did Obama Wiretap Trump Tower?
QUESTION: Do you think there is evidence that Obama did a wiretap of Trump Tower? ANSWER: No! Trump used the term “wiretap” as it used to be that way 20 [...]
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WikiLeaks Vault 7 Maybe Bigger than Snowden
The Wikileaks Vault 7 of the CIA espionage has exposed the fact that they are spying on every individual in Germany from Frankfurt. Here is yet another blow [...]
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NY Prosecutor Preet Bharara Who Protected Bankers is Fired
The Trump administration moved on Friday to sweep away virtually all of the remaining vestiges of the Obama administration prosecutors at the Justice Department. [...]
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Real Estate & the Financial Crisis
QUESTION: Hello Armstrong, Thank for you the great post “The Future – Putting it All Together”. It helps a lot to get a good overview, [...]
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The Future – Putting it All Together
This is the year of political hell. The question is not about supporting one side or the other. This is a time that calls for us not to be small petty creatures but [...]
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