Russian Update 1: World’s Top Performing Currency? Updated Dec 2022 In 2022, the Russian Ruble emerged as the strongest currency globally, surprising financial experts and market watchers alike. Despite geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions imposed on Russia, the Ruble’s strength remained unscathed. For a considerable period, it traded below the 60 mark against the US … Read more
What Is My Socioeconomic Status? Updated July 2022 Savings are a crucial component of financial health, indicating preparedness for unexpected expenses. Unfortunately, Americans struggle with budgeting and saving, lagging behind their Asian counterparts in discipline. In fact, over 62% of Americans have less than $1,000 in savings, a startling revelation that shocks foreigners who expect … Read more
Democratic reasons Trump will smother the Paris climate deal Updated July 2023 During his campaign, Donald Trump expressed his intention to take actions that could have undermined the Paris climate deal. He indicated his willingness to renegotiate or potentially withdraw from the agreement. Trump’s stance on the Paris climate deal was primarily driven by his opposition … Read more
Market Rally: Strong, Soft, or a Dud? Decoding the Dynamics There is too much money out there for it to go anywhere else but the markets (and no matter what the experts state, the worst stock crash in history proved to be a buying opportunity. Nothing has changed since the great depression other than the … Read more
Summer Stock market rally: To Be or Not to be? Updated March 2023 We expected the markets to correct last year, but it was projected/expected to occur in two phases. The sanctions against Russia and not the war have exacerbated the situation. Hence, it appears that the market is experiencing both these corrections simultaneously. Does … Read more
Trading volatility: Stick With The Trend Updated Dec 2022 Volatility will keep rising as we are in the battle of the trenches phase. This means the situation will sometimes appear horrendous (as is the case now). This battle of the trenches (BOTT) will end. Once this phase is over, it will become a full-frontal assault … Read more
Is Religion a scam: Separating Myths From Reality. Updated April 2023 it is possible to examine the elements of mass psychology and contrarian thinking in the context of religious beliefs and practices. Mass psychology studies how individuals behave in groups and how social and cultural factors influence this behaviour. Contrarian thinking involves challenging prevailing beliefs … Read more
Stock market crash 2022: Reason No. 1 Updated Jan 2023 In addition to the many reasons we have provided in previous updates, two extra factors could lead to a more robust correction in the 4th quarter. Tactical Investor April 2022 The current Kansas City financial stress index (KCFSI) reading contradicts popular belief. It shows that … Read more
Martin Armstrong Blog: 100% Right… 50% of the Time April 5, 2022 Martin Armstrong, a self-proclaimed economic forecaster, has garnered attention for his bold predictions and for developing his Economic Confidence Model. While he presents himself as a financial prophet, a closer examination reveals a pattern of inaccuracies, particularly regarding the timing of his … Read more
Move on, for it takes very little effort to stand still and do nothing. Sol Palha Random Thought Unleashed: Decoding the Subprime Mortgage Crisis To date, over 36 Mortgage lenders have gone out of business and today, it looks like it’s lights out or close to lights out for New Century, the country’s second-largest … Read more
