China Strikes at the Heart of the Petrodollar Dear Reader, Crude oil, the master commodity, has been priced in dollars for the past 4 decades. After the collapse of the Bretton Woods agreement, which ended the gold standard in the 1970s, President Nixon made a deal...
The Dollar Standard Dear Reader, Whether the cryptocurrencies or precious metals overthrow the currently ruling fiat currency, make no doubt that the current financial system is a dead man walking. China and Russia are moving forward, with direct currency transaction...
Dear Reader, Market manipulation is visible in all investments; the very currency we use to price our investments in is openly manipulated. Interest rate fixing, bond purchases, and liquidity injections are the norm these days, but this is a very obvious...