David Haggith

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• Base Jumping off the Stock Market's Peak

  Published 01 April 2017 | viewed 0 times

  According to Bank of America, there is no time to leap into the stock market like the moment before its cataclysmic fall. BofA's Michael Hartnett has…

• Trump Obamacare Repeal Blew Up Bigly Because of a House Divided Against Itself

  Published 26 March 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Trump's really big supporters openly grieved that the explosion of his emphatically promised Obamacare replacement bodes poorly for all of Trump's plans. Fox's Sean Hannity and Lou Dobb's…

• Will Mid-March Madness Maul the Stock Market in 2017?

  Published 13 March 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Many of the 2017 economic headwinds I've described will hit during the Ides of March, just as the Trump stock-market Rally shows signs of topping out. This might not…

• 2017 Economic Forecast: Global Headwinds Look Like Mother of All Storms

  Published 06 March 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Headwinds that are starting to assail deep structural flaws in the US and global economies form the basis for my 2017 economic forecast, which looks like an all-out…

• Will Trump's Talk Turn the Trump Rally into Lasting Gold or End in the Trump Dump?

  Published 02 March 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Trump is market magic. The Donald spoke, offering nothing he hasn't said hundreds of times before in his campaign speeches, and the Dow parted its way…

• 2017 Economic Headwinds: Housing Bubbles Popping up and Just Plain Popping Everywhere

  Published 26 February 2017 | viewed 0 times

  As we enter 2017, housing bubbles are showing signs of bursting all over the world. I know I've been promising I would lay out the economic headwinds for…

• The Trump Triumph Changes Economic Predictions for 2017

  Published 21 February 2017 | viewed 0 times

  = The triumph of Donald Trump as the champion of a revolution against the status quo assures huge economic changes in the coming year, which…

• Arguing Immigration with a Compassionate Liberal -or- How to Twist Your Head into a Pretzel

  Published 16 February 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Arguing with a liberal about the economic impact of rampant immigration will twist your brain into a pretzel. It inevitably goes something like this: "Illegal…

• The Inevitability of Economic Collapse

  Published 12 February 2017 | viewed 0 times

  While I haven't had the privilege of divine revelation, I do try to look at the forces that are in play that have the power to move…

• More Fake News: Media Contrived Photos to Diminish Trump's Inauguration Crowd

  Published 27 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Last week the mainstream media devoted huge resources of time and space to comparing photos of President Obama's inauguration audience to photos of President Trump's inauguration audience. Apparently…

• A Davos Parable

  Published 20 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Cirrus clouds wavered overhead like a circus big top billowing in a summer breeze. Sunlight filtered through, making it a warm, hazy afternoon for the…

• Fake News: The Fake-Stream Media Devours Itself

  Published 16 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  When their Anointed One lost the election, big television news networks and primary newspapers coined the term "fake news" because they were angry at alternative media for…

• 'Hell Week II: The Revenge' Threatens Unrestrained Election Rejection

  Published 16 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Late in 2016, I predicted the week after the election would be hell week as people revolted against the election results, and it was so. First,…

• George Soros: The Man Behind the Mayhem

  Published 14 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  I have struggled to understand George Soros because he is a character riddled with contradiction. His push to break down borders by increasing immigration all over the world…

• If 2016 Wasn't the Epocalypse, What the Heck Was it?

  Published 03 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  So, 2016 wasn't the predicted Epocalypse, but it sure was weird! Globally, it was a year of continued economic malaise and increasing financial risks. Most notably, though, it…

• 2017 Stock Market Predictions: Trump Slump in January for Stocks

  Published 03 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  I begin my 2017 stock market predictions with a recap of last year's predictions. In an article back in 2015 titled "The Epocalypse: What Will…

• Euronomics Decomposing, Raise a Glass of Cheer!

  Published 01 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Europeans must have been delighted to discover that one thing is working as well as it has since the start of the Great Recession. Behemoth banks…

• Obama's Twilight Moves Against Israel May Foreshadow Move to UN Sec'y Gen

  Published 29 December 2016 | viewed 0 times

  President Obama's UN declaration that Israeli settlements are illegal says this duck isn't lame. It was not the finale of his closing months as president but…

• Irrational Exuberance in US Stock Market Grasps at 20K for Dow

  Published 23 December 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Since Trump's election, the US stock market has climbed unstoppably along a remarkably steep path to round off at a teetering height. Is this the irrational exuberance that typically marks the last push before…

• OPEC Out! This Week's Meeting was Really a Bust!

  Published 03 December 2016 | viewed 0 times

  In May, I wrote an article titled "The OPEC Epoch is Over," which pronounced OPEC officially dead and predicted oil prices would plunge again. So…