Whole Industries Being Destroyed by Government-Created Cyclone
As this government-created economic cyclone destroys industry and jobs, politicians are panicking and scattering cash like confetti at a wedding…
Our Final Communication…
Dear Reader, Today’s the last day of our special ‘stop press’ publishing schedule. Your normal service will resume tomorrow. Thanks for reading, listening, and tuning into our videos. We hope you got something useful out of it. If you missed last night’s roundtable discussion between myself, Shae Russell, and Dan Denning, you can catch up … Read More
Two Questions to Ask about ‘Black March’ before Tonight’s Event
Dear Reader, Before we kick off with the second to last instalment of our special series, a reminder to keep an eye on your inbox around 7pm for tonight’s investment briefing. It could not come at a better time. Greg, Shae, and I (Dan) have mapped out a course ahead through the coming days and … Read More
Special Market Update: Black Swans and Ancient Money
Dear Reader, We continue our special coverage of financial markets in the age of pandemic. As margin calls roil stock markets and liquidity disappears from the system, we believe there’s a flight to what few ‘safe’ assets are in the system. But hardly anything seems safe. The ASX 200 closed 4.4% higher on Friday after … Read More
Gold: It Doesn’t Change, the Market Does
Getting caught up in the daily price movements of gold is dangerous. Unless you’re a bullion trader that shifts bullion tons by the minute, the daily price moves are irrelevant to you. By focusing on…
VIX Index up 40% Overnight — Is the Bull Market Over?
Is this the end of the bull market? It’s a sea of red out there. Mostly everything is down today. Overnight, US stock indices plunged over 9%, European over 12%. The S&P/ASX 200 has plummeted today by 6%, at time of writing. Oil is down. Gold and silver are down. Even shares for companies that, … Read More
FMG Share Price Down More than 4%: End of the Iron Ore Rush?
Let’s revisit the chart from last month, where I said if the FMG share price broke through this range, the long-term top was in.
The Looming Collision between Electric Vehicles and Green Energy
Two green-dream fantasies are heading for a massive and costly collision. It’s time for Australian politicians to stop frolicking with green fairies around the zero emissions maypole.
Why Oil Has Further to Fall
Not all assets have gained this year. Crude oil, for one, has been slipping. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) is down 4.6% since 2 January. And it’s down 7.8% since a recent 6 January peak.
Is the ASX 200 in Bubble Territory? – Recessions are Inevitable
The ASX 200 hit another record high. That marked five record high closes in a row, before it slipped in today’s trading. The Rum Rebellion editor Vern Gowdie, isn’t buying it. Vern reminds us that…