David Haggith

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• Immigration Economics: Illegal Aliens Are Our Bread and Butter

  Published 13 June 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Have you ever wondered why politicians make some immigration illegal and then turn a blind eye to illegal immigration wherever it is happening ... for…

• Oil Market Snapshots -- Will Oil Supply Glut Continue, What Will Happen with Oil Prices?

  Published 26 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Here are several quick looks at the oil supply glut and whether it is likely to worsen, hold the same, or improve during the summer…

• zombie Economy Soon to Have its Zombie Epocalypse

  Published 23 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  This past Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of the US stock market's death when stocks saw their last high. Market bulls have spent a year…

• Stock Share Buybacks Now Bought Out -- American Enterprise in Decline

  Published 22 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  I have pointed out in previous articles how most of the growth in stocks over the past few years has been due to stock share…

• The OPEC Epoch is Over - Where are Oil Prices Headed Now?

  Published 13 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  The fate of oil companies and nations hangs in the balance of oil prices. Russia could go broke. Some think that's by US design. Saudi…

• Republicans Plan to Solve Wage Stagnation and Entitlements ... on Your Back

  Published 06 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Establishment Republicans have a plan to help workers because they hear you after all the clamor that has formed around Donald Trump. That is how…

• Are Central Banks Running the Oil Market or Just the World?

  Published 03 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  The question begs for conspiracy theories to satisfy it, but one might more aptly say that central banks beg for conspiracy theories to explain them,…

• Dohaha, Slippery Oil Laughs at Nearly Everyone -- Myself Included

  Published 24 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  As predicted relentlessly here, the scuttled meeting in Doha to limit oil production broke up with no agreement at all. The meeting foundered like a…

• Don't Be Fooled by Stories that the Rich Pay Eighty Percent of the Taxes

  Published 20 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Year after year around tax time, a tired war horse of a story gets trotted out about how the heavily burdened rich already shoulder eighty…

• What in the World is Going on with Banks this Week?

  Published 12 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Emergency meetings, banker summits, crashing European banks, and the worst bank reports since the Great Recession Just about every major banker and finance minister in…

• Declining Profits, Rising Defaults Assure 2016 Recession

  Published 09 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  I believe a 2016 recession is already a fact in the US, and the Great Recession will return with a vengeance. That recession never really…

• More Pressure Builds Against Oil Prices

  Published 07 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Saudi Arabia has moved beyond its original statement that it will only support a production freeze if "other major producing nations" sign on to the…

• Perfect Storm for Oil Started on Schedule and Continues to Build

  Published 06 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  The perfect storm I predicted against the price of oil in the Ides of March has not fully developed, but all the forces I spoke…

• Fed Faltering: Reality Takes Bite Out of Over-Fed Recovery

  Published 05 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Stocks are feeling the love. While the momentum of the stock rally stumbled in the last two weeks of March, the Dow did manage to…

• Where Oh Where Has the Rally Gone?

  Published 29 March 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Last week began the blackout period for companies buying back their own shares, as we are nearing the end of a quarter, when stock buybacks…

• Similarity in Stock Market Charts for 1929, 2008, 2016 May Show This is the Epocalypse

  Published 23 March 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Compare the Great Depression to the Great Recession, and you'll see a similar pattern in how the Dow Jones Industrial Average graphs out. That pattern…

• The Perfect Storm in Oil Prices Will Hit in the Ides of March

  Published 08 March 2016 | viewed 0 times

  While some business / economic publications, like NewsMax are saying that, "Oil is pulling away from the market's biggest storm in seven years," I say,…

• Black Swans Swirling Above the US Economy

  Published 04 March 2016 | viewed 0 times

  The black swans are circling like vultures now. Dark economic events seem to be flying in out of nowhere for those who have vision to…

• Sheen on the Oil Slick Getting Darker

  Published 02 March 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Last week, I wrote that the day would come soon when oil prices would take another nasty dive because there is nowhere left to store…

• The US Oil Slick is Getting Wider: Oil Boom Going Bust

  Published 26 February 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Only about a week ago, one reader scoffed at me because oil prices had stabilized (or so the market theory d'jour went). The big stock…