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Question About Time

July 7, 2016

QUESTION: Dear Martin,  I have been following your projection of numbers and time, which is a serious tool to use as guidance. The question that keeps coming up is why are these numbers so important with weeks, months, quarters and years closings that can forecast the coming trend?  Everything in the normal world wouldn’t pay […]

Governments Keep Their Fingers Crossed

July 7, 2016

We must face the fact that we are in a slowing global economy and governments simply have their fingers crossed in hopes this nightmare just corrects itself. There is a massive slowing of real income in Europe and the OECD has commented that this is creating a serious political problem for governments moving forward. Central banks cannot stimulate, because at […]

Banks Trying to Figure Out What Lies Ahead

July 7, 2016

The big US banks — JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Morgan Stanley — have large operations employing tens of thousands of people in the UK. They have historically set up their regulated businesses in Britain and then used its right to “passport” into the rest of the 28-member bloc. Lawyers are […]

Friends, Americans, World Citizens, lend me your ears

July 7, 2016

  (Adaptation of Marc Antony’s speech upon Caesar’s Death from Shakespeare)   Friends, Americans, World Citizens, lend me your ears; I come to bury the Clinton email scandal, not to praise her. The evil that politicians do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Clinton scandals. […]