from King World News Today a legendary trader and investor, who recently called the bottom in the U.S. stock market with remarkable precision, gave King World News a stunning interview where he laid out exactly how Russian leader Vladimir Putin is about to rock the gold, oil, and currency markets. Victor Sperandeo has been in the business 45 years, and has worked with famous individuals such as[...]
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The Shocking Way Central Planning Destroys Your Wealth
by Bill Bonner The economists who set out do to central planning, if they were in a small village, they could organize traffic by central planning. They could say, “Mr. Jones takes his car on this road at 4:00 in the afternoon, and then he’ll be over, finished, by 4:30. So then Mrs. Smith can go this way on this road, and she won’t hit him. And then the bus can pass here at 5:30,” and so [...]
Europe: the storm clouds are gathering once more
Britain faces five more years of austerity, and Europe’s woes will only increase the pain By Jeremy Warner For many people in Britain, Jean-Claude Juncker represents all that is worst about the European Union – arrogant, complacent, instilled with an unshakeable belief in the manifest destiny of ever closer union, and apparently anti-British to boot. Yet everyone has at least one[...]
China hoarding gold to challenge U.S. dollar? – USA Today
by Eric McWhinnie, The Cheat Sheet USA Today In a world filled with fiat currencies, how important is gold’s role in the financial system? Proponents often view the precious metal as a hedge against economic chaos, while critics typically claim gold is hardly more than an unproductive rock. Interestingly, some countries appear to believe gold is quite important, and one former Fed chair[...]
Central Planners Are In A State of Panic – Japan’s Black Swan Flaps its Wings
by Chris Martenson The central planners are in a state of fear and panic. They are trying everything and anything to create market validation for their policies, watching with trepidation as their favored economic metrics fail to respond to all of their frenzied efforts. They are so far over the tips of their skis right now that there's nothing they won't do. They've summarily thrown granny[...]
Why Matt Taibbi Thinks This Woman Is JPMorgan’s “Worst Nightmare”
In reality, there is nothing surprising in Matt Taibbi's latest piece since returning to Rolling Stone from the Intercept, as it tells a story everyone is by now is all too familiar with: a former bank employee (in this case Alayne Fleischmann) who was a worker in a bank's (in this case JPM) mortgage operations group, where she observed and engaged in what she describes as "massive criminal[...]
Jim Grant – Gold’s Near 4-Year Lows Are the Perfect Set Up For Investing – VIDEO INTERVIEW
Nov. 03, 2014 – 4:24 – Grant’s Interest Rate Observer Founder James Grant on whether gold is a good investment, and when the Fed will likely raise interest rates. Grant Video Interview on Fox Business[...]
They’re Burning The Furniture Now
by David Kranzler Whenever destroyers appear among men, they start by destroying money, for money is men’s protection and the base of a moral existence. Destroyers seize gold and leave to its owners a counterfeit pile of paper. Francisco’s Money Speech – When Atlas Shrugged Last night around 12:30 a.m. EST, $1.5 billion of paper gold was dumped into the Comex Globex computer trading system[...]
Paul Singer Slams The Fake World: “Fake Growth, Fake Money, Fake Jobs, Fake Stability, Fake Inflation Numbers”
Excerpted from Elliott Management's Paul Singer letter to investors, FAKING IT Nobody knows when reality will overtake the rhetoric, lies, phony statistics, wishful thinking, fake prices and tiresome poseurs pretending to be world leaders. The situation is universal, a consequence of incompetent leaders and careless (or ignorant) citizenry. Global problems are continuing to mount, along with[...]
Jim Rickards Exclusive Interview: The Fed Basically Still Uses LTCM’s Financial Models
By Henry Bonner Hi Jim. You have recently published Currency Wars and now The Death of Money. Are you expecting a global collapse of every currency? And if so, a collapse relative to what? I expect a collapse in the value of currencies relative to real goods, real assets and real services. This will happen to all currencies, not just the dollar. I don’t expect a word where people lose[...]