ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 263.08 points or 0.72% to 37,053.10 • Shanghai increased 60.84 points or 1.81% to 3,419.57 • Hang Seng increased 497.33 points or 2.12% to 23,959.98 • ASX 200 increased 40.60 points or 0.52% to 7,789.70 • SENSEX closed • Nifty50 […]
COMMENT: Marty, Happy Pi Day. I think it was inevitable that you would discover the relationship between Pi and the economy and the markets. I found it to be fate since you grew up at 314 South Lippincott Avenue. JF REPLY: Perhaps it was fate. That was an extraordinary coincidence. I never thought about that […]
COMMENT from Italy: Dear Mr Armstrong, I just read your topic on volcanoes and cooling weather Please note: Etna is erupting, slowly Stromboli had a small eruption last year with earthquake On 13march on Campi Flegrei, “caldara” where Vesuvio is Located, had an earthquake of magnitudo 4.1 Thus it seems all italian volcanoes have signs […]
QUESTION: Marty, Socrates is just amazing. You have been correlating agriculture and climate as volcanoes that produce major global cooling events. Well, just an observation: Many volcanos are becoming active or erupting simultaneously. Do you see a volcanic winter in the cards? Sam ANSWER: There is about a 309.6-year cycle to the big ones that […]
Americans are more likely to support Israel amid the Middle East conflict, but support is waning. A Gallup poll found that 46% of Americans feel sympathy toward Israel, marking the lowest support in Gallup’s 25 years of tracking. Around 33% of Americans reportedly sympathize with Palestine, a six percentage point rise from 2024 and the […]
According to the Treasury Department, America’s deficit surpassed the $1 trillion mark this February. The deficit reached $307 billion for the month, marking a 2.5X increase on a monthly basis and 3.7% higher on an annual basis. The deficit for the first five months of FY25 hit $1.15 trillion, a $318 billion increase (+38%) from […]
Canada has agreed to fund woke programs abandoned by USAID. As the nation grapples with a barely functioning government and cost of living crisis, the Canadian government is funding what it believes to be a top priority – implementing LGBTQ programs in a Muslim nation. Canada’s Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced that the […]
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 29.05 points or -0.08% to 36,790.03 • Shanghai decreased 13.19 points or -0.39% to 3,358.73 • Hang Seng decreased 137.66 points or -0.58% to 23,462.65 • ASX 200 decreased 37.09 points or -0.48% to 7,749.10 • SENSEX decreased 200.85 points […]
QUESTION: What do you see for the Canadian election? LW ANSWER: I have not run the models on that yet. What I do see is that Carney effectively ran against Trudeau. He is one of the founders of NetZero and the Build Back Better agenda. What he is doing is very clever. All governments, when […]
