Economy

MARKETS & ENERGY UPDATE NOV 12th: Why Is The Oil Price Falling With Declining Global Oil Inventories & Escalating Middle East Turmoil

Something just doesn’t make sense in the oil market when falling global oil inventories and escalating tensions in the Middle East suggest rising, not tumbling, prices… LOL.  Furthermore, global oil demand is actually stronger than last year… SO WHAT GIVES??

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American Peak Gasoline & Diesel Demand Is Likely In The History Books

When a country peaks in its liquid fuel demand, this typically points to the inevitable plateau in “Real Economic Growth.”  This seems to be true for Americans, as U.S. gasoline and diesel consumption per capita peaked more than 15 years ago… regardless of the massive money printing by the U.S. Government…

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USA & GLOBAL AUTO SALES SHOW TROUBLING SIGNS: Amazing Correlation Between Auto Sales & Oil Production

While U.S. and Global Auto Sales still haven’t recovered since issues stemming from the 2020 Pandemic Shutdown, another culprit is at work.  No, it’s not due to shortages of semiconductors, even though that has accounted for a small part of the weak sales rebound.  So, what is it…

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TROUBLING SIGNS AT U.S. TREASURY: Total Public Debt Rising Much Faster Than Annual Deficits

Gosh… the more I dig into things, the bigger the problems I find.  Today, I will describe the U.S. Treasury BLACK HOLE.  I have to tell you, while I think I have seen it all, I haven’t… LOL.  Yes, I know I am a broken record, but when you see this information, it’s amazing that the U.S. Government is still open for business…

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METALS & MARKET UPDATE OCT 14th: Middle East Conflict May Cause Serious Disruptions To Highly Leveraged Global Markets

If the Middle East conflict escalates, this could be very BAD NEWS for the highly leveraged financial and economic markets.  It’s no wonder the gold price surged by $64 on Friday.  Unfortunately, any major disruption can cause chain-reaction defaults in finance and move to the safety of hard assets…

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