The world has changed drastically since penning Part 1 and 2 about the Fed’s Taper Caper dilemma that’s buried deep in the mainstream financial press as a potential policy failure or another behind-the-curve monetary response by the FOMC. Policy and economic wonks...
The last time I penned a USD analysis that included an interesting history lesson on its origin was on Jan. 10 with “Silver Dollars, Soviet Nukes, and a Global Currency Reset,” just prior to pandemic reality sinking into the Western psyche. The initial kneejerk...
Dyker Heights (aka Dyker Lights) in Brooklyn occupies a special place in my heart, as I lived and worked in NYC for a couple decades. Before we venture over to my adopted hometown for some holiday cheer, have a look at the most recent retail and indentured consumer...
The recession indicator that’s been getting people’s attention lately is the 3-month U.S. Treasury yield surpassing the 10-year yield; I myself covered this in depth as well. While it is undeniable that this yield curve inversion is ominous and likely to precede a...
It’s actually not particularly difficult to shock and awe corporate media talking heads. They’re easily offended by anything not couched in politically correct language, and anti-government sentiment is strictly verboten as far as they’re concerned. And so, when the...