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The World Is Hoarding Gold: "This Was Just A Taste Of What's To Come"

Submitted by Mac Slavo via SHTFPlan.com,

Earlier this month, as retail investors lost confidence in the global economy and broader stock markets, an air of panic began to set in. Reports indicate the lines were literally forming around the block at gold stores throughout London and elsewhere. It was, by all accounts, the very scenario one might expect in an environment where trust in government and central banks has been eroded.

A "Nervous" NATO Fears Turkey, Russia May Soon Go To War

If you want our take - and let’s face it, you must because that’s why you’re here - we wouldn’t put too much faith in today’s announced Syrian “ceasefire” agreement.

Although the deal calls for the cessation of hostilities as of Saturday at midnight, you shouldn’t expect the Russians and the Iranians to halt their advance on Aleppo and likewise, you shouldn’t expect Turkey to stop shelling the Azaz corridor in a largely transparent effort to keep the supply lines to the rebels open.

"There Is Definitely Something Strange Going On" In Sweden

Submitted by Erico Matias Tavares via Sinclair & Co.,

Dr. Tino Sanandaji is an economics researcher at the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden. He holds a PhD from the University of Chicago. A Kurd from Iran who moved to Sweden at the age of 9, he has written extensively about immigration policy as a researcher and contributor to prominent Swedish journals such as the National Review and Real tid.

Steen Jakobsen Explains What Brexit Really Means: "No Good Outcomes To This"

Steen Jakobsen Explains What Brexit Really Means: "No Good Outcomes To This"

Authored by Saxobank CIO Steen Jakobsen, via TradingFloor.com,

  • Cameron's EU deal is far short of what he promised
  • This represents formal acceptance of a two-tier Europe
  • Populists elsewhere already calling for their own referendums
  • By October, Cameron and Merkel could be history and Le Pen's star shining

 No wonder David Cameron looks worried.  

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