Last month, U.S. President Donald Trump did a swing in the Middle East and was treated like a king during stops in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
Category: 1 July 2025
ECONOMIC UPDATE—MARKET OVERVIEW
We said it before and we will say it again. Never in our 45 years of trend forecasting have we forecast a year of a Wild Card. Day-by-day, hour-by-hour, minute-by-minute the Wild Cards are being played.
COMEX AND NYMEX… (CRIMES BEING HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT)
“Both the COMEX and NYMEX are a crime scene.” Am I just making that up? You decide…
DOLLAR CRASHES… (WORST FIRST HALF SINCE 1973)
The U.S. dollar is getting completely decimated… We now have hyper-debt economics and it is collapsing under its own weight.
THE U.S. TRADE DEFICIT EXPLODES ANOTHER 11 PERCENT HIGHER IN MAY—ANOTHER COLLAPSE SIGNAL
The U.S. trade deficit just surged another 11 percent in May… it’s a collapse signal.
TRUMP’S MASSIVE TAX CUTS ENRICH THE RICH
The theory goes like this: massive tax cuts on businesses and the rich will unleash such a flood of investment, spending, and productivity that the cuts will not only pay for themselves but render budget surpluses as far into the future as the eye can see.
MAHA MIS-STEP: RFK JR. PUSHES INVASIVE TECH HEALTH SURVEILLANCE
Speaking recently at a Congressional hearing, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., normally a strong advocate for patient rights, appeared to promote a breathtakingly invasive tech device monitoring goal of virtually every American.
THE OTHER SIDE: IRAN SAYS THEY WON THE WAR WITH ISRAEL AND THE U.S.
Iranians claimed victory over the U.S. and Israel in what has been presented within the country as Tehran’s ability to face down attacks from two of its top rivals and outlast them in a 12-day war that inflicted losses on both sides.
SPOTLIGHT ON CHINA: WHAT’S UP, WHAT’S DOWN, WHAT’S NEXT
By their deeds you shall know them. Beijing’s actions have inflicted grave economic damage on its nation’s economy.
NATO BOWS TO TRUMP’S DEMAND OF SPENDING 5 PERCENT OF GDP ON DEFENSE
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to score a victory last week during a NATO summit in The Hague when allies agreed to increase their military spending to the 5-percent mark by 2035, a significant increase from the current 2-percent mark.









