By definition, a market bubble is not a very obvious affair.
Bear's Lair
Bear Markets always follow Bull markets and a severe stock market correction is long overdue. Bears Lair will spot, monitor and analyze the stock market correction as it develops.
We assume all you readers are well aware of the September actions of the European Central bankers in regard to future gold sales, leasing, futures or options.
In my last article, I publicly accused at least six financial firms of fraud and manipulation, for their dealings in the precious metals derivatives arena. I'm still here.
Western central banks are in panic mode. No other interpretation can be put on the announcement yesterday of further Dutch gold sales of 300 metric tons.
Studies addressing the occurrence and causes of cycles in the financial markets in recent years have tended to place a strong emphasis on the supposed causative effect of mass psychology.
Come January the biggest post-holiday markdowns in the retail sector may be on Wall Street, not Main Street.
The traditional method of conquering another nation has been via warfare. It's a dangerous method, and leaves the victor with a seriously impaired property to manage after the war is over.
Just when gold stock investors thought they were dealt a winning hand, we get blood in the streets instead. As of this December 3rd writing we find POG at around $282, still up from the $255 area of last summer.
If I recall history correctly, it was a Venezuelan who fathered the concept of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) about 25 or so years ago.
Recent history and the current market bubble.
SETTING THE STAGE
The bull market continues to rage ahead in the OTC market, but is by no means broad-based. This market has become extremely narrow and the leaders are few.
Despite what have appeared to be indications of an imminent change to this most difficult environment, the historic stock market dislocation continues.
U.S. markets continued soaring into the stratosphere last week as the "melt-up" continued to exert its influence on key stock market sectors, particularly the OTC stocks.
In this article, I attempt to raise and level new specific accusations in the ongoing gold and silver manipulation. Before I articulate my new allegations, let me summarize what I've said to date.
From an historical perspective, the possibility that the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the gold price could converge at around $3000, i.e., the Dow at 3000 and gold at US$3000/oz.
T-Bond action foretold the reversal . . . or so we thought late Tuesday.
The gold deposit scheme announced by the Indian Finance Minister aims to draw out a part of country's vast gold holding in private hands and thus reducing India's dependence on importation of gold.
What we are witnessing is the death of the dollar as we know it. This is a chess game where the loser's currency devalues greatly.
Underneath the surface of a bubbling and vibrant U.S. stock market is a banking industry scandal waiting to erupt.
I admit that all this flurry of activity in gold confuses me.
Relieved that business is slowing . . . based on corporate reports from housing and autos, the stock market seemingly views this as a favorable sign to embolden it not to fear the Fed, as time marches on.
The battle for supremacy pits Frankfurt against London. However, beneath the turbulent surface is fierce hand-to-hand combat of Gold vs the US$.
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With gold stolen by Conquistador Francisco Pizarro from the Inca Empire in 1532, Spain financed its conquest of Europe.
