“A meme (/ˈmiːm/ MEEM) is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads from person to person within a culture – often with the aim of conveying a particular phenomenon, theme, or meaning represented by the meme. A meme acts as a unit for carrying cultural ideas, symbols, or practices, that can be transmitted from one mind to another… Read More
Topics: Stock Market News The basis of this admittedly crazy forecast was simple: capital flows. I think we can all agree that bitcoin (BTC) is “interesting.” One of the primary reason that bitcoin (and cryptocurrency in general) is interesting is that nobody knows what will happen going forward. Unknowns and big swings up and down… Read More
– We own gold bullion to “support national security” – Russian Central Bank – Russia warns Washington: Confiscating fx reserves would be “declaration of financial war” – Russia has quadrupled its gold bullion reserves in decade – BRICs discussing ‘the possibility of establishing a single (system of) gold trade’ – Russia, China & maybe Saudi Arabia form alliances… Read More
Back on June 29, 2016, Obama’s Attorney General, Loretta Lynch, tried to convince us that the following ‘impromptu’ meeting between herself and Bill Clinton at the Phoenix airport, a private meeting which lasted 30 minutes on Lynch’s private plane, was mostly a “social meeting” in which Bill talked about his grandchildren and golf game. It… Read More
Looking to put bitcoin’s rise in context? How about this: Over the last five years, the world’s most valuable digital currency has risen an astonishing 11,000,000%. Furthermore, since Jan. 1, it has climbed 950%, compared with a total return of 18% for the S&P 500. Given the torrid pace of bitcoin’s climb, one would imagine… Read More
– Bitcoin tops $10,000, soaring more than 850% since beginning of 2017 – Irrational exuberance arguably main driver of price performance – Google Trends shows search for ‘Bitcoin Bubble’ hit highest level this morning – Buyers need to be aware of hacking and security risks – Other primary risks to widespread adoption is volatility and liquidity risk… Read More
Hong Kong property was in Algebris Investments’ top tier of six most inflated bubbles from its longer list of the world’s fourteen biggest bubbles. The territory is ranked as the most expensive housing market in the world for the seventh successive year in 2017, with the medium home price selling for 18.1 times the median… Read More
A cousin’s sudden curiosity about Bitcoin shows how the surging price of the cyber currency is capturing the public’s imagination. . This is a BizNews Premium article. Please login or sign up for a free 1-month trial. If you just want to view this article, get 24 hour access for £0.99. Source: biznews.com
…Many financial pundits and crypto advocates have scrambled to argue whether Bitcoin is a bubble or not so, as the financial community takes sides, I have dug into Bitcoin’s tremendous run using nothing but hard data to see whether it’s in bubble territory or not. Below is what I found as illustrated in 4 charts. The… Read More
If the economy is doing just fine, then why is homelessness at levels not seen “since the Great Depression” in major cities all over the country? If the U.S. economy was actually in good shape, we would expect that the number of people that are homeless would be going down or at least stabilizing. Instead,… Read More
– Geopolitical risk highest “in four decades” should push gold higher – Citi – Elections, political and macroeconomic crises and war lead to gold investment – Political uncertainty in Germany means “gold likely to remain in good demand as a safe haven” say Commerzbank – “There has rarely been such political uncertainty in Germany at any time… Read More
On Nov, 21 it was announced that a another new cryptocurrency is being ICO’d which will be backed by physical gold. However what makes Crypto Investor, Inc’s GoldCrypto.io AUX token unique is that it is being sold to back gold that is still underground awaiting excavation. Crypto Investor, Inc. announces the launch of the GoldCrypto.io… Read More
With Bitcoin trading at $13,499 on Golix, the chaotic environment in Zimbabwe has spread to the global price of the cryptocurrency driving it beyond $8000 for the first time in history as President Mugabe fails to resign in a national address following the nation's coup. It appears many Zimbabweans have found an alternate way to… Read More
The anti-sexual harassment backlash started with the Harvey Weinstein expose claimed its latest victim on Thursday when news anchor, former model and sports broadcaster Leeann Tweeden accused Minnesota’s Democratic Senator Al Franken of “kissing and groping” her without her consent in 2006. In an essay published this morning on KABC, Tweeden accused Franken of groping… Read More
Bitcoin collapsed overnight, trading as low as $5555 – down 30% from its highs – before bouncing back above $6000, as Bitcoin Cash soared to as high as $2450 (4 times its price on Friday), overtaking Ethereum briefly as the second largest market cap cryptocurrency. image courtesy of CoinTelegraph Bitcoin has lost around $30 billion… Read More
On October 29th, NIA took a major long position in Bitcoin Cash at $450 and suggested for all NIA members to immediately do the same, predicting that the Bitcoin Cash/Bitcoin Ratio would explode big time in the following weeks! A few days later on November 2nd, NIA sent out an urgent alert to its members entitled, “Why NIA Loaded… Read More
Again gold was taken down on the futures market, but this time was done at the Comex opening. Apparently 4 million ounces of gold was traded in 10 minutes. This was reported by Bloomberg. This article explains how it was done. Previously Investing Matters has reported how the paper gold price is taken down on… Read More
The problem is not that we have a few people that are rich – the problem is that we have so many that are poor. As you will see below, three extremely wealthy individuals have as much money as the poorest half of the nation combined. In a free market capitalist society, there are always… Read More
We recently discussed (see here) Alberto Gallo’s (portfolio manager of Algebris Macro Credit Fund) shot at the $64,000 (more like trillion) question in his report “The Central Bank Bubble: How Will It Burst?”. As we said at the time, one of our favourite parts of the report was “The Money Tree” infographic which explains how… Read More
Investing Matters has been monitoring the extreme price movements on the Gold paper price. Most of the extreme, DOWN price movements are done when London and New York Comex overlap, as illustrated on the chart below. Here are other Gold Price Charts showing the gold price take down. I would… Read More
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