One question that many investors are asking right now is: How can I build wealth during monetary tightening? To answer this question, one must understand how the money supply works. The Money Supply The money supply refers to the total amount of currency held by the public at a particular point in time. M2 is one of the most common measures of the U.S....
In this post, I will share the some of the most useful trading sites that are available to you and how you are able to utilize them to your advantage whether it's for fundamentals, charting, analysis, performance tracking, news events or just to follow your favorite professionals and their ideas & education that they share publicly. First and foremost, if you...
How effective are Fed's monetary policies and tools? Fed has three simple goals- Grow GDP, keep inflation rate steady and keep the unemployment rate low. Some argue that Fed's perceived power over the market was exposed during several occasions- #1. During the 2008 in the midst of sub-prime mortgage crisis, the market continued to plunge despite the Fed's...
The more protests and laws and bribes they get, the worse off they end up. Adversity Quotient = 0. This is what constant whining and blaming gets you. Absolute defeat. Imagine being given everything and getting absolutely put to shame by people with the same skin, which you use as an excuse, coming from third world countries with plagues and everything. Mobs of...
The USA have reached the next level of Ultra capitalism: Trump is about to enact a new order to push exploitation to the next level. Workers that produce 100% of their objectives will be paid 100% of their wage, if they produce more they'd get into trouble but it is unclear how, and for each 10% over production they would get paid increasingly higher rates. This...
Reminder of my idea about taxing the rich as a solution: And so (high) inflation.... Here is an economist article on it, they have a chart with the budget balance. www.economist.com I'll make some bullet points here too about inflation: - The government robs wealth from the whole population to fund programs. Printed money isn't real money, you can't just...
Never in human history have so many been plundered by so few. And the crowd cheers... "Paper is poverty. It is only the ghost of money, and not money itself." - Thomas Jefferson "In no country of Europe," a delegate noted, "is paper money legal tender, but only gold and silver coin." US constitution section 10 article 1: "No State shall enter into any Treaty,...
I personally follow 4 central banks in detail: FED (USD), ECB (EUR), BoJ (JPY) and BoE (GBP). Knowing the monetary policies of these banks and how they differ, helps me in trading the following 6 major pairs: EU, GU, UJ, EJ, EG and GJ. I also follow three other central banks, be it more at a distance and with less detail: SNB, RBA and BoC. The banks to follow...