With plans to bring some oil trading to the blockchain, will the increased transparency in an otherwise opaque, cartel controlled market loosen Saudi control over oil prices? Chris Cook believes the fact that Saudi Arabia is about to float part

9 Years After the Derivatives Market Came Within 60 Minutes of Taking Down the Global Financial System, Is the Derivatives Nuclear Time Bomb Once Again SET TO BLOW, Sending Gold and Silver Prices Soaring? Subscribe for Free to the SD

Now here’s the most disturbing aspect to all of this. Many of us assumed that anti-war protests under Trump would be far more vibrant and massive than under Hillary Clinton. This probably would’ve been the case if not for the non-stop

Certainty and uncertainty come in a variety of flavors. “Certainty” seems rather definite, but lurking beneath certainty is the more scientifically verifiable notion of probability: the probability of outcomes can be high enough to qualify as certain and low enough

India is a country with a good amount of smartphone and technology penetration. Traditionally India has been the back office for most of the Multi-National companies owing to its time zone advantage, cheap and skilled labor and more importantly diligent

We discuss the need to go viral or die trying – literally and figuratively. In the second half, Max interviews Jaromil of Dyne.org about the latest in the bitcoin melodrama as Bitcoin Unlimited vs Bitcoin Core war rages on and

Found on the Rare Pepe directory: Currently trading for about $10. I predict these will be worth 8 times this by summer! 😀 @stacyherbert @LKa44 Here are actual prices of Keiserpepe about $10 USD. But surely will get more valuable

So now Putin is being blamed for the continued and growing popularity of Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico! Yes, indeed, first the article says Russia is responsible for Trump, Brexit, LePen, the ‘no’ vote in Italy and attempted to

The Federal Reserve has been trying to boost the official inflation rate for eight long years, and apparently patience with current policies is finally wearing thin.Rumor has it that the Fed is readying a new “nuclear option”: distributing $1 million

We discuss the pension crisis too big to ignore and the taxpayers on the hook for it all. In the second half, Max interviews general practitioner, Dr. Bob Gill, about his new crowdfunded documentary, ‘The Great NHS Heist’, and why

Are the Gold and Silver Shorts About to Receive A Religious Experience? Subscribe for Free to the SD YouTube Channel Physical Market Update: Gold and Silver coin sales remained subdued this week across the US market, as wholesale premiums dropped on

We discuss the economic shocks that are more lethal in America than anywhere else. In the second half, Max continues his conversation with Professor John Mill Ackerman about the Mexico-USA relationship in the age of Trump. (ps – I could

I presented this chart of rising wealth inequality a number of times over the past year. Do you notice something peculiar about the inflection points in the 1980s? Correspondent W.S. noted that the inflection point for the top .1% (late

Bitcoin’s price volatility was lower than Oil price volatility in 2016. This has given Bitcoin stature of an investable asset over one of the highly traded commodities in the world. Read More

Over the past 20 years, central banks have run a gigantic real-world experiment called “trickle-down.” The basic idea is Keynesian (i.e. the mystical and comically wrong-headed cargo-cult that has entranced the economics profession for decades): monetary stimulus (lowering interest rates