Author Archives: The Phoenix

Warning: the Bond Market is Starting to Blow Up Again

Posted on March 3, 2021 by The Phoenix

The markets are at a crossroads. We’ve had one major rally this week (Monday). We’ve had one major drop this week (Tuesday). The issue is which one was the real deal. Monday could easily have been the result of short-covering … Continue reading →

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Jerome Powell is Lying and We Will All Pay For It

Posted on February 25, 2021 by The Phoenix

At this point in my career, few things surprise me. I’ve seen the housing boom, the Great Financial Crisis, the E.U. debt crisis, bail-ins, bail-outs, Fed chairs lying to congress, BREXIT, and President Trump. However, what Fed Chair Jerome Powell … Continue reading →

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Warning: A Bloodbath Could Be Just Around the Corner

Posted on February 24, 2021 by The Phoenix

The stock market is warning us that a real bloodbath could be around the corner. Let’s take a look at some charts.  The market action of the last week has been extremely problematic. On the surface things look relatively benign. The S&P … Continue reading →

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The U.S. Will Print $7 TRILLION in the Next 24 Months

Posted on February 22, 2021 by The Phoenix

And the horrifying inflationary data points keep coming! Over the last few weeks, we’ve outlined the following: 1.    If you add up all of the money the U.S. has ever printed… over 40% of it was printed in 2020 alone. 2.    In … Continue reading →

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Got Inflation? The Fed Just Printed Another $100+ BILLION This Week

Posted on February 19, 2021 by The Phoenix

Over the last few weeks, we’ve outlined some truly extraordinary facts pertaining to just how much money printing the Fed has performed. As a brief recap: 1.    If you add up all of the money the U.S. has ever printed… over 40% … Continue reading →

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This Might Be the Most Horrifying Thing You Read All Day

Posted on February 18, 2021 by The Phoenix

We’ve been outlining some pretty extraordinary items on these pages over the last few weeks. As a brief recap: 1.    If you add up all of the money the U.S. has ever printed… over 40% of it was printed in 2020 alone. 2.    In … Continue reading →

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The U.S. is About to Set a Record… and It’s Not a Good One

Posted on February 16, 2021 by The Phoenix

The inflationary storm clouds continue to form on the horizon. Yesterday I noted that the U.S. is printing money at an extraordinary pace. How extraordinary? The Fed alone will print $1.4 trillion in the next 12 months. This comes on … Continue reading →

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Warning: The Next Crisis is Just Around the Corner

Posted on February 9, 2021 by The Phoenix

Get ready for a staggering admission. If you add up all of the money the U.S. has ever printed… over 40% of it was printed in 2020 alone. That is not a typo. Patrick Bet-David pointed this out and he’s right: if … Continue reading →

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Why the Market is Going to New All Time Highs

Posted on February 3, 2021 by The Phoenix

As I forecast to clients in last week’s Private Wealth Advisory, stocks have bounced hard off the 50-day moving average. The bounce consisted of a clear breakout from the downward channel formed by last week’s correction (blue lines). As I write … Continue reading →

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How to Profit As Precious Metals Explode Higher

Posted on February 1, 2021 by The Phoenix

The next leg up for precious metals has arrived. During major bull runs in precious metals, silver typically outperforms gold. With that in mind, I like to use the silver to gold ratio as a means of measuring this. When … Continue reading →

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What Gamestop Means for the Broader Market

Posted on January 27, 2021 by The Phoenix

Stocks have entered a kind of speculative frenzy. You’ve no doubt heard or read about Gamestop (GME) the bricks and mortar video game retailer. The company has been in trouble for months, failing to turn a profit since 2018. And … Continue reading →

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The US is Running $3 Trillion Deficits Atop a $27 TRILLION Debt Mountain

Posted on January 20, 2021 by The Phoenix

Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States today. He is inheriting a US debt mountain of over $27 trillion in debt. Indeed, the US has a Debt to GDP ratio of 130%. By way … Continue reading →

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The Next Financial Crisis is Coming Soon

Posted on January 19, 2021 by The Phoenix

The Biden administration has yet to take office, but it already has a MAJOR problem on its hands. That problem is the U.S. dollar. The greenback has declined over 13% since its March 2020. That’s a significant decline to begin … Continue reading →

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The US Dollar is in SERIOUS Trouble

Posted on January 6, 2021 by The Phoenix

The $USD in serious trouble.  As I’ve been noting in recent articles, inflation is already in the U.S. economy. The last real bout of inflation the U.S. experienced was in the 1970s. At that time, the only thing that stopped the inflationary storm … Continue reading →

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This is a Recipe for Hot Inflation in 2021

Posted on December 29, 2020 by The Phoenix

Get ready for a tsunami of liquidity to hit the financial system. President Trump has already signed a COVID-19 stimulus bill that will give $600 to most Americans. The House of Representatives has since passed a bill to increase the … Continue reading →

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Don’t Worry, the Fed Has a Plan to Tackle… Climate Change!?!

Posted on December 23, 2020 by The Phoenix

The U.S. is in serious trouble. Our country is in debt to the tune of $27.5 trillion. The economy is once again rolling over as states begin imposing economic lockdowns. And according to Yelp, some 800 small businesses are closing per … Continue reading →

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The Single Greatest Opportunity in Precious Metals is Right Here

Posted on December 18, 2020 by The Phoenix

Precious metals look ready for their next leg up. During major precious metals bull runs, silver typically leads gold. That is precisely what is happening right now.   The below chart shows the ratio between silver and gold. When silver … Continue reading →

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How Janet Yellen Will Unleash an Inflationary Storm

Posted on December 17, 2020 by The Phoenix

As I keep stating, the big theme for 2021 will be inflation. And a Biden administration will only accelerate this. If you doubt me, consider that Biden has picked Janet Yellen as his Treasury Secretary. Previously, Yellen ran the San Francisco … Continue reading →

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This is the Single Most Important Item for Investors Going Forward

Posted on December 16, 2020 by The Phoenix

As we wrap up 2020 and move into 2021, the world faces multiple systemically important issues. The biggest ones are: ●      Will the COVID-19 vaccine work? ●      Will the U.S. economy recover to where it was pre-COVID-19? ●      Will Donald … Continue reading →

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Policymakers Will Deal With Any and All Future Problems By Printing More Money

Posted on December 15, 2020 by The Phoenix

The US is moving towards more lockdowns. California has already imposed a second round of lockdowns. And yesterday, Mayor De Blasio warned New York City to prepare for a second round of lockdowns. And Joe Biden’s top medical advisor has … Continue reading →

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