VIDEO: 36 Minutes with 45 Supporting Slides KEY MESSAGES In discussions Charles High Smith and I saw three themes that were independently coming out in our writings. REPRICING OF RISK: The reality that Risk was going to have to be Repriced, REVALUING COLLATERAL: The fact that Collateral that underpins credit was both seriously overvalued and […]
MACRO ANALYTICS
MACRO ANALYTICS – A GREAT STAGFLATION
VIDEO: 36 Minutes with 34 Supporting Slides KEY MESSAGES Covid-19 has shown itself to be a triggering event which has destabilized a fragile global financial system. Decades of unsound money, deficit fiscal spending and foreign financing of an economy built on “consuming more than it produced” left the US exposed to the ramifications of Covid-19. […]
A WORLD OF TROUBLE AHEAD
PODCAST INTERVIEW: 17 MINUTES When is the capitulation going to come by the central banks? Gordon T. Long comes on this episode to talk about our current economic problems—including energy, central bank issues, and the progression of inflation. There’s no easy way out of the current inflationary environment, and it looks as if the Fed is […]
MACRO ANALYTICS – THE PLUNDERING OF PRODUCTIVE ASSETS
VIDEO: 35 Minutes with 50 Supporting Slides KEY MESSAGES 1.Market manipulation and gaming has robbed desperately needed, massive amounts of investment capital (which will become increasingly more scarce). 2. Investment is required to: i. Facilitate a more highly productive labor force (training, education, longevity retention, incentives et al) …. and the ii. Invest in sustaining […]
TECTONIC SHIFT: MERCANTILISM REVALUED
VIDEO: 42 Minutes with 32 Supporting Slides TECTONIC SHIFT: MERCANTILISM REVALUED We are now in the midst of Phase IV of the global evolving nature of mercantilism, which we have termed “Revalued Mercantilism” in this video. The impact of Supply Chain problems in the Post-Covid lock-down period has ushered in some profound changes in […]
MACRO ANALYTICS – 03-31-22 – MARCH – The Dam Has Cracked!
VIDEO: 37 Minutes with 27 Supporting Slides PROFOUND CHANGES ARE ACCELERATING! My long time colleague Charles Hugh Smith and I layout our views in this 37 minute video on the changes we are witnessing and the significance of them. Many of the changes are positive, some not. However, there is little doubt that western established […]
MACRO ANALYTICS – 12-02 21 – DECEMBER – XI’s GAMBIT: A Bridge Too Far?
VIDEO: 41 Minutes with 45 Supporting Slides
MACRO ANALYTICS – 09 30 21 – SEPTEMBER – Four Tsunami Waves About To Hit At Once
VIDEO: 40 Minutes with 34 Supporting Slides This video with Charles Hugh Smith is a natural follow-on from the concerns we have been warning about in our last few Macro Analytic videos. As we enter October they now appear to be coming to fruition! As the title of this session tells us: “Grab a Life […]
CATCHING UP ON ECONOMIC TRENDS
16 Minute Podcast Interview To catch up on economic trends, Kerry Lutz sit down with Gordon T. Long and talk all things economy including the precious metals, inflation, and the supply chain. There are problems ahead as we have said before, and we’re seeing some of these now in equity markets. Some of the latest […]
MACRO ANALYTICS – 07-29-21 – JULY – The World Just Got a Lot Riskier
VIDEO: 36 Minutes with 25 Supporting Slides