Tactical Investor

Exploring Negative Interest Mortgage Rates: Are They Worth the Risk

Negative interest mortgage rates We have entered the era of Negative interest mortgage rates and in Denmark, many families are getting paid to take a mortgage, sounds insane, but it’s true. Hans Peter Christensen family is a perfect example of this phenomenon. They purchased the home for 1.7 million Danish Kroner, roughly equivalent to $261,000 … Read more

The Pros and Cons of the Gold Standard: An Unconventional Analysis

Pros and cons of the gold standard: Is the current system better Updated Feb 2023 While many gold bugs and hard money advocates still cling to the idea of returning to the gold standard, they fail to recognize the impracticality and inconvenience of such a system in today’s world. The masses, often the driving force … Read more

What is the US dollar backed by?

What is the US Dollar Backed By? Surprise-Surprise Update Dec 2021 Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.H. Auden 1907-1973, Anglo-American Poet. A birds-eye overview Many people believe the US dollar is backed by gold, … Read more

BBC Global 30 Index Indicates Upward Trend for Dow Industrials

BBC Global 30 Index All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved. Sun Tzu This index gives one an idea of how the global economy is doing; it combines the economic information of 30 of the world’s largest companies.  If … Read more

Incentives For Electric Vehicles could end

Incentives For Electric Vehicles could end The current incentives of between $5,000 and $8,500, depending on the price of the vehicle are driving the sales of EV’s.  What happens if these incentives come to an end. Will the consumer still be willing to buy these cars knowing that they will have to make up for … Read more

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Market; AC versus DC

  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Having different forms of energy is a good thing especially when it comes to the fossil fuel market as this market is controlled by dirty corporations and even dirtier governments. However, the science that led everyone to embrace this form of energy is faulty at best or driven by ulterior … Read more

The Dow Jones Destined To Trend Higher Due To One Trillion Short

The Dow Jones: Is It Destined To Crash Amid its biggest about-face in nine decades, a funny thing has happened in the U.S. stock market, where rather than loosen their grip bears have grown ever-more impassioned. They’ve sent a short interest to an eight-year high and above $1 trillion, by one analyst’s math. Position reports … Read more

Are We In A bear or Bull Market? Bull Not Ready To Buckle

Are We In A Bear or Bull Market? The Current Situation Updated March 21, 2023 As we navigate the financial markets in 2023, the question of whether we are in a bear or bull market remains relevant. However, the current situation is vastly different from the years gone by. The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly … Read more

Sberbank: Despite sanctions It is overflowing with dollars

Are sanctions having no Impact on Sberbank? The imposed sanctions against Russia have not achieved their intended effect, as it has been revealed that Sberbank is currently facing an unexpected surplus of dollars instead of a scarcity. The bank now finds itself with an excessive amount of dollars, creating a situation where it doesn’t know … Read more

The Downside of Negative Real Interest Rates

Negative Real Interest Rates: The Fallout Updated March 2023 The quote below suggests that Yellen is preparing the Crowd for a surprise. However, it won’t really be a surprise because it was planned all along, and we warned our readers about this for months on end. Separately, former Fed Vice Chair Alan Blinder asked Yellen … Read more