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Fantastic interview with Marc Faber talking about how the institutions people have relied on for the past 80 years have failed. He says the Federal Reserve has been allowed to steal all hope from future generations and representative democracy no longer functions. https://t.co/NS92Eakwvl pic.twitter.com/AfKSUvuU7I — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 19, 2026 🚨 WARNING: A BIG STORM …
Marc Faber joins Maggie Lake to explain why he believes 2026 is likely to be a difficult year for U.S. markets after decades of asset inflation driven by falling interest rates and policy intervention. He discusses why real-world inflation feels much higher than official yields, why long-term bond markets matter more than central bank promises, …
Paramount Skydance chairman and CEO David Ellison joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss his company’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
CNBC’s David Faber reports on the latest news from Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD rejected three Paramount takeover offers, the last for just under $24 per share, sources say Warner Bros. Discovery has rejected three Paramount Skydance takeover offers as it fields broad buyout interest, CNBC’s David Faber reported Wednesday, citing sources. Paramount’s last offer was …
Warner Bros. Discovery said Tuesday it’s expanding its strategic review of the business and is open to a sale, sending shares of the company 8% higher in premarket trading. Earlier this year, WBD announced plans to split into two separate entities, a streaming and studios business and a global networks business. It’s also been fielding …
“I was just thinking today.. whether I should put everything in gold and silver,” says Dr. Marc Faber, editor of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report. In today’s interview, Faber argues liquidity is flooding the system, fueling speculation in everything from stocks to crypto while crushing the middle class with soaring living costs. “Throughout 5,000 …
Marc Faber believes there is a very real possibility that the Trump administration will default on America’s debt obligations, and he thinks you would be insane to not be holding physical gold as the government continues to drive reckless spending and inflate the deficit. Marc dives into the Big Beautiful Bill and its implications for …
During this 30+ minute interview, Jason asks Marc about if the global economy is really setup for actual free trade and what types of problems a trade war, tariffs and subsidies could create for the real economy and different assets prices as President Trump escalates a trade war with China. Marc talks about how all …
The market value of all gold stocks and physical gold held in ETFs & close end funds combined is probably less than 1% of the S&P. pic.twitter.com/qE910ZpQVY — Tonyforever (@Tonyforever2003) January 5, 2025 #GOLD forms a rising wedge pattern on the yearly chart. The 1980 and 2011 candles show sharp shadows, while the 2024 candles …
via Gloom Boom Doom The inconvenient truth is that An Unprecedented Monetary Destruction Is Coming. In democratic societies, people love everything that causes inflation but hate the consequences, which are among others rising consumer prices. It is therefore, no coincidence that debt-to-GDP has increased in all western democracies over the last 40 or so years. Marc …
via Gloom Boom Doom: For the last few months, I have been going after work (that is for me around 3 am in the morning) to a rather unique place in the world, which to my knowledge only exists in Chiang Mai. It is the Muay Thai Loikroh Boxing Stadium, which consist of an elevated boxing …
Textbook recession: 2 consecutive quarters of negative real GDP Textbook depression: 12 consecutive quarters (3yrs) of negative real GDP 🇺🇸 currently in 9th consecutive quarter of negative real GDP ⚠️ — CJK (@CJKonstantinos) August 29, 2024 31% of parents say they are unable to afford back-to-school shopping for their kids this year, per Credit Karma. …
via Marc Faber: Investor’s Business Daily recently reported that just four investors made $491 Billion On ‘Magnificent 7’ Stocks This Year. Referring to the Magnificent 7, Matt Kranz at Investor’s Business Daily (IBD), notes that, “the top owners of these seven winning stocks, including Mark Zuckerberg at Meta Platforms, Jeff Bezos at Amazon.com, Elon Musk at …
via Gloom Boom Doom: Monthly Market Commentary: July 1, 2023 America Still Leads But Its Allies Are Uneasy, is the title of a recent Bloomberg opinion piece by Niall Ferguson. I have some reservations about Ferguson as an historian but to be fair to him, he is extremely knowledgeable and he is well connected around …