The termination of the 18-year-old equities bull market that we predicted for the September-October time frame is coming to pass. We have warned you since January that this fall would witness the most severe and cataclysmic stock market...
The final phase of accumulation appears to be ending in the precious metals markets, and the prices of gold and select mining stocks should begin a sustained ascending phase in late October/early November. Not surprisingly, the expected...
Every financial panic must have a catalyst, a lynchpin upon which the cascading effects of monetary disaster spreads across large segments of the economy. When speaking of major financial panics, it is common to blame them on such...
As stock market indicators go, nothing beats an up-close examination of the market itself, especially the stocks of leading "blue chip" companies. Two such large-cap, highly traded companies on the New York Stock Exchange are the stocks of...
By all standards, credit creation is the backbone of any bull market, and liquidity (i.e., trading volume) is the lifeblood. Both are interrelated and without the two no sustained bull market is possible.
The mainstream financial press never ceases to remind us that "our problems are behind us" in the way of the equities market. Gone, we are told, are the bearish elements that characterized the Dow and the NASDAQ from January through June....
The gold market appears ready for another high volume lift- off within the next few days. Moreover, the accumulation pattern we have witness over the last few years is coming to completion, and the mark-up stage is about to begin.
Despite the appearance of a marketplace unencumbered by government controls, it has become in recent years widely apparent that the U.S. "free market" is a misnomer, and is instead a product of active behind-the-scenes manipulation and...
The transition from 1999 to the Year 2000 was a smooth one. Contrary to the calamitous expectations and dire forecasts of Y2K "scare-mongers," the lights stayed on and the world didn't screech to a halt. More importantly, the global...