News and Politics

Christie's Art Sale Smashes Records: Records were smashed for Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jackson Pollock, Roy Lichtenstein and auctions themselves as Christie's sold $495 million of contemporary art last night in New York.

Justice Department Invades Privacy of the Press: The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for AP.

Fighting the Bank of Japan: Stagflation a Risk? Scarlet Fu examines the BOJ's unprecedented easing and its affect on the Yen and Japanese stock market.

global yield levels, NYSE margin debt levels, May trading, central bank control, gold being considered legal tender in Arizona

Stocks of gold held at Comex warehouses plunged by the largest figure ever on record during a single quarter. That's a Staggering Bank Outflow of gold.

Japan's Debt Problem Visualized

Central Banks Collaborate on Record Printing with the Bank of Japan taking the lead.

The New Currency Movement with Bitcoin and gold hoarding intensifying as Cyrpus steals citizen money.

The theme this year is all about world indexes making new highs as a result of the growing currency war. The catalyst? Haruhiko Kuroda of the Bank of Japan

This week's letter talks about north korea nuclear threats, canadian price inflation, and the Velocity of MZM (Money Zero Maturity) Money Stock.

Ivan Lo on the horrible retail sales numbers from Walmart, currency war update, loans in the Eurozone, the true economic health of the US, and gold's death cross

Ivan Lo on the best time to buy stocks, real vs nominal, the return of speculation, Japan as the catalyst for the currency war eruption, and the race to devalue.

The effectiveness of QE, QE and Negative Real Interest Rates, the current credit bubble, zero-down mortgages, and the TSX vs S&P.

North Korea's nuclear threats, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), stock market expectations, algo-trading software, Tradebot, gold, and a Corvus Gold update.

Germany prepares for a crisis, Germany gold repatriation, more currency war talks, Russia's economic policy, uranium outlook, oil and gas outlook.

A look into global stocks, chicken wing inflation, gold hedging, and the why gold will continue to move up.

Ivan Lo talks about asset price inflation, gold and silver, hedge fund performances, and the age of central banks.

A look at Quantitative Easing 4, the velocity of money, predicting the stock market to continue its climb, and an update on Timmins Gold