Tehran Stock Exchange Up Over 120% Since March
Since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year – March 21, 2013 – the Tehran Stock Exchange main index (TEPIX) has gained more than 120 percent.
Ron Paul: You Cannot Negotiate With Iran?
Just over a week ago negotiations between the five permanent UN Security Council Members plus Germany and the Iranians produced an historic agreement that may be first step toward a new era in US relations with the Middle East.
Prime Air: Amazon Testing Delivery by Drone
“One day, Prime Air vehicles will be as normal as seeing mail trucks on the road today.”
Palladium: Bright Spot for Metals
We could have gold back over $1300 before the end of the year. Things are shaping up for a tremendous year for gold and silver in 2014.
Nasdaq Tops 4,000 for First Time in 13 Years
The Nasdaq composite index closed above 4,000 on Tuesday for the first time since 2000, while the Dow and S&P ended barely changed.
The China Gold Rush Continues
In China, the gold rush continues as sales of jewelry, coins and bars soar as citizens seek a store of wealth to protect from inflation.
Ron Paul: Can Karzai Save Us From Perpetual War in Afghanistan?
Under the deal worked out with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, the US would keep thousands of troops on nine military bases for at least the next ten years.
U.S. Banks Threaten To Charge for Deposits
U.S. banks are warning that they could start charging companies and consumers for deposits if the Federal Reserve cuts the interest it pays on bank reserves.
A Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin
On this week’s program, Jerry and his guest discuss how to buy Bitcoin, what Bitcoin is, and why it is becoming so popular.
Peter Schiff: Gold vs Bitcoin
Peter Schiff is sympathetic “with what [bitcoin] is trying to achieve,” but as he explains in this brief clip he believes, “they are using the wrong vehicle.”
Why Did Gold Plunge $10 in 10 seconds?
Sudden drop in the precious metal on the day it emerges the UK regulator is investigating alleged rigging of the price raises questions about the market.
Successful Investing Requires You To Follow The Money
Listen as Jerry Robinson is interviewed on the Financial Survival Network about what lies ahead for the U.S. economy…
Federal Reserve Steals From the Poor and Gives to the Rich
Auditing and ending the Fed, and allowing Americans to use the currency of their choice, must be a priority for anyone serious about restoring peace, prosperity, and liberty.
Pentagon’s “Funny” Accounting Conceals Epic Waste
“The Pentagon can’t manage what it can’t measure, and Congress can’t effectively perform its constitutional oversight role if it doesn’t know how the Pentagon is spending taxpayer dollars.”
Dow Tops 16,000; S&P 500 Hits 1800
Easy Fed policies drive U.S. stocks to fresh all time highs; Nasdaq at 4 year high and nearing 4,000.
Get Ready for China 2.0
Don’t believe the hype… The reports of China’s demise have been greatly exaggerated.
Midweek Precious Metals Update – E19
If gold dips below its support level of $1,269, we could see it as low as $1200.
Self Storage Investing: 4 REITs for Income Investors
Not only do you get a steady income that is directly tied to the self storage industry, but you also get a solid potential for capital gains.
Self Storage Investing: 4 REITs for Income Investors
Not only do you get a steady income that is directly tied to the self storage industry, but you also get a solid potential for capital gains.
Chained CPI Chains Taxpayers
One of the least discussed, but potentially most significant, provisions in President Obama’s budget is the use of the “chained consumer price index” (chained CPI), to measure the effect of inflation on people’s standard of living.
The Fed’s “Charm Offensive” is Creating a New Stock Bubble
Now that the S&P 500 has rallied 165% off its 2009 lows, retail investors are now starting to pile into U.S. stocks. Is it time to sell?
A Biblical View of True Wealth
In our era of great material abundance, I believe the need has never been greater for followers of Christ to gain a solid understanding of how the Bible views money, wealth, and possessions.
Midweek Precious Metals Update – E18
“I’m expecting no cut in quantitative easing anytime in the near future, no matter what they say. I’m actually expecting for more quantitative easing.”
Investing in Israel’s Energy Independence
Israel’s recoverable portion of the Levant Basin is enough to make the country energy independent for decades to come.
Exclusive: Whistleblower Exposes World Bank Corruption
“What I witnessed was money going the wrong way and a cover up. And a failure to correct the cover up no matter how high I went up the corporate ladder.”
Ron Paul: What Cannot Be Said About Iraq
October was Iraq’s deadliest month since April, 2008. In those five and a half years, not only has there been no improvement in Iraq’s security situation, but things have gotten much worse.
The Cheapest Stocks in the World
Despite the recent recovery in European stocks, I do not believe that it is too late for the average investor to buy into Europe’s stock rally.
The Global Gold Supply Squeeze
On this week’s show, special guest Tom Cloud explains the truth about dwindling global gold supplies and later, former World Bank senior legal counsel, Karen Hudes, exposes deep corruption at the World Bank and Federal Reserve.
FTM Weekly Round Up
As we head into the weekend, I figured I would share my commentary on the some of the headlines that we have been watching this week.
Midweek Precious Metals Update – E17
Many people are thinking this could be the beginning of the end for America, and we’ve certainly seen some major, major things going on around the world.
Is Now a Good Time to Invest in Wal-Mart?
A small $100 investment in this retail giant back in 1971 would be now be worth over $315,000! While the exponential growth days for Wal-Mart are over, is the stock still a good buy?
Is the Gold Bull Market Dead?
Jerry Robinson: “I do not believe that smart investors are going to dump their hard assets in exchange for paper assets amid the largest inflationary period in all of world history.”
It’s Time for the Saudis to Fight Their Own Battles
If Saudi Arabia wants to pull back from its deep and unhealthy relationship with the United States we should welcome such a move.
Investing Amid the NSA Fallout
On this week’s show, Jerry Robinson provides insightful commentary on why he believes investors should prepare for the NSA fallout from the global backlash. Plus, an update for gold silver investors.
The NSA is a Disgrace
The shameful actions taken by the NSA have exposed the common virtues of “blind allegiance” and “unbridled patriotism” held by many U.S. citizens towards their government as a complete sham.
Keep Your Eyes on Saudi Arabia
In case you haven’t heard by now, tensions are intensifying between the world’s largest net oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, and the world’s lone superpower, the United States.
Market Conditions Alert – 10/22/13
Our Market Conditions Indicator System is flashing an important alert. Investors, here’s what to do now…
Big Money is Flowing into European Stocks
Institutional investors are taking their money outside the U.S. for 2014. Where are they headed? Europe.
Congress Gives Obama Early Christmas Gift: Blank Check
Congress will only take serious steps to reduce spending when either a critical mass of Americans pressures it to cut spending, or when investors and foreign countries stop buying U.S. government debt.
Debt Ceiling Deal: DC Wins, Americans Lose
A failure to increase government’s borrowing authority would not lead to a default any more that an individual’s failure to get a credit card limit increase in would mean they would have to declare bankruptcy.
The Writing is on the Wall
The writing is on the wall, the barbarians are at the gate, and the sun is setting on the American experiment.
U.S. National Debt Hits $17 Trillion: How Did We Get Here?
In 1980, America was the largest creditor nation in all of recorded history. Just over three short decades later, America now stands as the greatest debtor nation in all of world history.
Market Conditions Alert – 10/17/13
Our Market Conditions Indicator System is flashing an important alert. Investors, here’s what to do now…
Midweek Precious Metals Update – E15
“I think China has really picked up the pace of their plans to remove the dollar as the reserve currency of the world and replace it with the Yuan.”
The Twilight of American Hegemony
Those who continue to believe in the perpetual resilience of the American empire must face facts. And facts are stubborn things.
Fitch Places United States’ ‘AAA’ on Rating Watch Negative
Fitch Ratings-New York/London-15 October 2013: Fitch Ratings has placed the United States of America’s (U.S.) ‘AAA’ Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) on Rating Watch Negative (RWN). The ratings of all outstanding U.S. sovereign debt securities have also been placed on RWN, as has the U.S. Short-term foreign currency rating of ‘F1+’. […]
EBT Chaos Tame Compared to Coming Riots in America
Last weekend’s EBT failure is merely a foreshadowing of what lies ahead for a nation nearing insolvency.
New Fed Boss Same as the Old Boss
The future of the US economy with Chairman Yellen at the helm is grim indeed.
China: It’s Time for a New World Order
As the dysfunction in Washington rose to new heights over the weekend, China took the opportunity to fire a clear shot across the bow at America’s reckless economic and geopolitical trajectory.