Many people think that being a contrarian investor is the key to earning positive yields because most of the time, most of the herd is wrong. However, being contrarian in it of itself is not sufficient in such times of…
Year: 2015
Have gold and silver finally bottomed? As all of our clients know and those that follow us religiously on our blog and on this newsletter, I’ve been bearish on gold and silver now for nearly the entire year to date….
The PPT (Plunge Protection Team) has been throwing its weight in the US stock markets with incessant futures buying, likely individual stock buying to ramp up the S&P500 index everytime it has broken key technical support line in intraday trading,…
We have subscribers to this newsletter from many different countries in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia. So today, we will discuss critical developing market situations all around the world. As our offices are located in Singapore, consequently, sometimes…
Below, find maalamalama_Vlog_001, “The Only Sustainable Solution for the Greek Debt Problem”, where I discuss three steps Syriza must take to solve their unsustainable debt problem: (1) Declare all EU imposed debt as illegitimate; (2) Arrest all bankers imposing this…
At maalamalama, we started talking about developing global currency wars and the negative affects it would have on the global population well before it became fashionable to call them “global currency wars”. For example, I discussed in this article, In…
This article was originally released via our maalamalama free newsletter on 6 August 2015. To subscribe, please sign up at maalamalama.com There is something happening in the global economy that definitely scares the bejesus out of the Central Bankers now…
Here are the larger versions of the charts from our video of the same subject to be posted later today on our maalamalama Video channel. We’re having some technical difficulties with the upload today but hopefully we can resolve these…
It appears that after yesterday’s market action, Apple (AAPL) shares will suffer the “sell the news” syndrome and that Microsoft (MSFT) shares will also suffer the same “sell the news” fate to their before market open announcement of a record…
In our last newsletter (our free newsletter that you can sign up for by visiting maalamalama ), I stated, “we’ve been sitting in cash for large chunks of time this year and strategically entering and exiting short positions in paper…