Bond Market Today This is an update on an article we wrote back in November, titled oops we did it again; the Fed is setting up the masses for another stimulus program. Well, the Fed raised rates and it was a non-event as we predicted. Fast forward and the markets are tanking not because of … Read more
Sweden Rape News: Are the cops doing their job Police hadn’t mentioned the August incidents at the “We are Sthlm” festival until newspaper Dagens Nyheter reported on them this weekend following a string of sexual assaults and robberies on New Year’s Eve in Cologne, Germany. Stockholm police spokesman Varg Gyllander confirmed to The Associated Press … Read more
Unapproved Pharmaceutical Ingredients In the American food supply, there are over 3,000 food additives that are commonly used, including preservatives, flavourings, colours, and other undesirable ingredients. Some of the most frequently found additives include: 1. Preservatives: Sodium benzoate, sodium nitrite, BHA, BHT, TBHQ. 2. Sweeteners and artificial sweeteners: Fructose, high fructose corn syrup, aspartame, sucralose, … Read more
Market Update Past Calls 2019 To embrace the “trend player” methodology, one needs to clear one’s mind from all the nonsense injected via the Mass media. Secondly, change the way they used to trade, and lastly, they need to understand that it takes time. Depending on how open-minded one is; the average turnaround … Read more
China Corruption Crackdown Instead of embracing this as a positive development, the West seeks to transform this into another soap opera-type event. They accuse the current administration of using this crackdown in the guise to get rid of political opponents. Let us stop there and examine that statement. If the individuals are corrupt, then cracking … Read more
Crude oil price projections: will oil prices stabilize or continue dropping Crude oil price projections: Breakout or Breakdown In a recent article, we stated that from a fundamental perspective, there were no reasons for oil to mount a significant rally in 2016. We noted that the world was awash with oil and that the … Read more
Deception: Great Recession Never Ended The chart is a clear illustration that the Recession has not ended. The Fed has created the illusion that all is well by boosting stock prices, by maintaining an ultra-low rate interest environment for an unprecedented period. This environment favours speculators and punishes savers. It forces savers to speculate or … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator Every nation has its unique history, culture and traditions that ensure a diverse world, while globalization is bringing countries closer together. Enhancing cross-border interconnectivity has become the trend of our era. In October 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the “Belt and Road” – The New Silk Road Economic Belt … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator The Chinese government supports the renewables, green energy, market; and has set a target for non-fossil fuels to account for 15 percent of total national power consumption by 2020. Yet oil & gas prices have plunged in recent years and a rebound does not appear likely in the near future. … Read more
Updated Nov 24, 2023 China is extending its cultural influence globally, wherein the essence of Chinese culture goes beyond museum exhibitions or traditional customs displays. It is embodied through its engagements with diverse cultures. In an era where the world is becoming increasingly interconnected, China stands as a cultural behemoth, keen on showcasing its … Read more
