Holiday volume and poor order flow was the name of the game today and can probably be expected for the rest of the run into New Year. In Asia, China’s Shanghai lost 2.5% whilst the Nikkei made a small gain … →
QUESTION: Hi Mr Armstrong, I’m still an avid reader of your blog. A question occurred to me when I read your article on vulture funds. Do you think that it is possible that a general failure of the economy is … →
Landlords are joining together to challenge the Conservative’s (i.e. Tory’s) tax hike by filing a suit in the high court against their tax increase on “buy-to-let” investment properties. One of the reasons I have stated that Maggie Thatcher herself would have … →
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, you have said that the Pi cycle shows up everywhere in finance. I have looked at the charts you posted in the Roman Empire. Has this had a major impact in modern times aside from your Economic … →
The UBER case in the Ninth Circuit (California) demonstrates that drivers’ are blinded by greed and cannot see that they are altering the entire basis of UBER. They risk putting the company out of business. Drivers who sued UBER contend they … →
QUESTION: Hello Marty Great conference! If the EM Debt implodes wouldnt the stock markets of those counties rise?? If the stocks from the EM markets did rise would they rise faster than the decline in their currency to the USD?? … →
QUESTION: Dear Mr. Armstrong, Since watching ‘The Forecaster’ I read your blog daily: thank you for all you have done to make sense out of the current phase of the economic cycle we are in. Some call it the fourth … →
The latest studies show that Obamacare is sucking up 10% of people’s income. This is just not sustainable long-term and may not even be sustainable past 2017.
A reader-submitted picture taken outside a Catholic church in France on Christmas day. Comment: Hi Mr Armstrong, A single picture, taken during Christmas Mass, in rural France. Police forces have been ordered to protect Catholics attending the office. The comments … →
Youth have clashed with police in a separatist protest for the last several years. This is the youth uprising – the lost generation that Socialism has turned into economic slaves. Some 500 young people responded to the call for Independence from … →
