Category Archives: Central Bank Insanity

Shocking Undercover Video Reveals Just How Political the Fed Has Become

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist In case you missed it, an undercover journalist sat down with Aurel Hizmo a principal economist from the Federal Reserve who personally writes speeches for Fed Chair Jerome Powell. During the course of the conversation, … Continue reading

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The Powell Fed is Going to Trigger Another Crisis

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Fed Chair Jerome Powell has no idea what he’s doing. I’m not saying this for dramatic effect. Powell’s ignorance of basic macroeconomics was on stark display in his testimony before Congress earlier … Continue reading

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Japan is Going Bust… and the U.S. is Not Far Behind

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist As we keep warning… a debt crisis is coming. The first round appears to be striking Japan, which is the grandfather of monetary insanity. Japan first introduced Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP) … Continue reading

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Is Japan FINALLY About to Go Bust?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The world is awash in too much debt. And nowhere is this more problematic than Japan. Japan is the grandfather of monetary insanity. Every crazy monetary policy that central banks have tried … Continue reading

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The Fed Is Wrong… And It’s Going to Cost Investors a Fortune

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The Fed just got a LOT of egg on its face. For five months now, the Fed has refused to cut interest rates despite clear cracks showing up in the labor market, … Continue reading

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How to Profit From the Fed’s Latest Mistake

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The Fed will be forced to start easing sooner rather than later. Yesterday’s Fed FOMC announcement was a non-event, with the Fed leaving rates unchanged. The more interesting aspect of the meeting … Continue reading

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What Is Gold Trying to Tell Us?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist That didn’t last long! The pullback in gold appears to be ending with the precious metal once again catching a bid. This is extremely bullish. Remember, gold ripped from $2,950 to over … Continue reading

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MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: A Trade Deal is Coming Between the U.S. and China

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist China just “blinked” in the trade war. When President Trump announced “Liberation Day” on April 2nd 2025, the media teemed with analysis and editorials from various gurus that it was a colossal … Continue reading

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Is the Stock Market About to Crash?

“Are the markets about to reverse course and crash?” This is the #1 question on investors’ minds today. The stock market has just staged one of its most spectacular “V-shaped” recoveries in history. And many investors are wondering if the … Continue reading

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Ok, This is Starting to Get Serious

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist OK, now things are starting to get serious. As I’ve noted over the past week, while the Fed twiddles its thumbs and frets about the potentially inflationary impact of tariffs, the real economy is … Continue reading

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Are You Ready For What’s Coming?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist As I write this, billions of dollars in capital are fleeing paper assets and moving into hard assets. See for yourself. Below is a chart of the price of gold plotted against … Continue reading

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Buckle Up, Things Are About to Get NASTY!

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist As I keep warning, a tsunami of liquidity/ money printing is about to hit the financial system. Indeed, by the look of things, it’s coming even sooner than I expected! While the … Continue reading

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There is No Way Out of This That Doesn’t Involve Money Printing

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist What is going on with gold?” This is the #1 question I’m being asked by clients. The answer is actually quite simple: gold recognizes that there is no situation in which the … Continue reading

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Are You Prepared for a US Dollar Collapse?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Gold is on fire right now. Actually, scratch that… gold has been on fire for decades. It’s outperformed stocks since 2000 by a wide margin.  Wait, what? You mean to tell me … Continue reading

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Is the Long-Awaited U.S. Dollar Collapse About to Begin?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The $USD is in a free-fall. The greenback has collapsed over 10% in the last two months. The driving factor has been investors fleeing the U.S. and its currency in response to … Continue reading

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Is Dr. Paul’s Dark Prophecy About to Finally Unfold?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist I’m a big fan of Dr Ron Paul. For years, Dr Paul has proclaimed that the U.S. government should NOT be engaged in reckless spending, that U.S. debt levels were reaching the … Continue reading

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Warning: the U.S. is Approaching a Funding Crisis

Everything hinges on bonds. Forget the White House, forget the Treasury, forget the Fed. The bond market is in the driver’s seat. And if bonds don’t settle down, either A) the Trump administration will be forced to abandon its trade war or … Continue reading

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It’s Official… the Economy is Starting to Break

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist I warned that the Fed was going to break something. Well, things are starting to break. The latest round of economic data was disastrous. Consumer confidence collapsed to its lowest reading since … Continue reading

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Special Market Update: The Froth is Gone, a Low is Forming Right Here and Now

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist This might be the most brutal 10% correction in history. But the good news is that stocks should bottom shortly. From a purely gain/ loss perspective, the overall indices are only down … Continue reading

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The Tariffs Will Unleash a Market Bloodbath

The tariff wars have officially arrived. And the markets don’t like it. Crypto currencies are perhaps the best liquidity/ risk on indicators in the financial system. And as I write this, they’re a sea of red. Bitcoin is down almost … Continue reading

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