Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TAC is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips –our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips with…
What a week this has been. President Obama spoke to the nation about the San Bernadino horror on Sunday night and, in response, Donald Trump put forth a plan to “temporarily ban” Muslims from entering America “until our representatives figure out what’s going on”. True to Brand Trump, he didn’t just announce it but…
By now we all know about ISIS right? We know how Russians are engaged in massive bombings of positions in Syria, how the Obama Administration is escalating the US bombing campaign against ISIS and sending special operations forces into Iraq to fight ISIS. We hear & read about how Kurds have cut roads into Raqqa, the…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TAC is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips –our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips with…
Earth moved this week. Chuck Todd, host of NBC’s “Meet the Press”, went on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” and said the following – “I have a good friend who has refused to buy a gun all along. Now he is seriously considering buying a gun“. Todd added that he is seeing a serious concern in people he knows –…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TAC is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips –our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips with…
In our article about ISIS last week, we wrote: The reality is that virtually no one considers ISIS as their main enemy or adversary. Saudi Arabia & the Gulf countries, America’s vaunted allies, consider Iran as their primary & semi-existential enemy. To them, ISIS is a counter thrust against Iran’s drive to dominate the…
President Holland of France declared War against ISIS this week. French airplanes began bombing ISIS positions in Raqqa & nearby areas. Russians stepped up their own bombings of ISIS positions in Raqqa & the supply lines of ISIS oil. The political & media scene in America exploded into an orgasm of rhetoric. Forgotten is…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TACs is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips –our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips with…
“Not contained as President said, It’s getting worse“. That was the succinct verdict of Mike Rogers, ex-Chairman of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of US Congress, on Friday on CNN. He is right in a way and wrong in another. We prefer to look at yesterday’s horrific attack in Paris in reference to the attack in Mumbai in 2008 and…