Bill Holter
Financial Commentator & Former Stockbroker
Bill Holter writes and is partnered with Jim Sinclair at the newly formed Holter/Sinclair collaboration. Prior, he wrote for Miles Franklin from 2012-15. Bill worked as a retail stockbroker for 23 years, including 12 as a branch manager at A.G. Edwards. He left Wall Street in late 2006 to avoid potential liabilities related to management of paper assets. In retirement he and his family moved to Costa Rica where he lived until 2011 when he moved back to the United States. Bill was a well-known contributor to the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) commentaries from 2007-present.
Bill Holter Articles
Friday’s action closed horribly in the US with the Dow Index losing 530 for the day. This broke away from the support level of 17,200-17,300, which will now become overhead resistance. Global equity markets around the world are in crash...
Here we are six years after the "Great Financial Crisis". Since then, every acronym in the book has been thrown at the economy and financial markets…but to what end? The economy has gone nowhere over these six years, "recovery" has been...
In the past, the topic of "backwardation" has come up -- and I've tried to write about and simplify understanding it. We now have backwardation deeper and further out than anything we've seen in the past. Therefore, it's time again to...
The question of our title is very important, "Did the FINAL WAR just start?". If you polled Americans on this question, 99.9% would answer "no" if you took out the Middle East. Last week I wrote "The Rumblings of War" regarding the IMF...
The shot just heard 'round he world (for those with ears to listen) was a surprise 2% devaluation by the Chinese of their currency the yuan. I have spoken to many whom I respect to hear their opinions and theories. This is a very...
Last year at this time, I wrote and asked readers who owned shares in gold and silver producers to send their companies a letter. I ask that you do this once again. Please don't believe I am under any delusions whatsoever, because...
Shock of all shocks, the IMF announced the Chinese yuan will not be admitted into the SDR until at least Sept. 2016. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-04/imf-says-more-work-nee.... What exactly does this mean?
It is not often I write something as important as what follows. It was said after the last crash that "no one could've seen it coming". This was not so back then and is not so today. If you were looking for the truth in 2007, the...
The world is awash with "promises". Nearly everything we think of as having "value" is because of a promise behind it. A few examples; your bank accounts, retirement funds, bonds and even the dollar bills in your pocket. Your bank...
Let's look at two different topics where we are seeing contradictory "evidence". First up is what's happening in the gold and silver markets. Never before have I seen sentiment as poor as it is today. Nor have I seen so many negative...
