I Bought More Ammo Today — Here’s Why

Chris Martenson discusses Trump's economic policies, market manipulation, and potential supply chain disruptions, questioning if Trump 2.0 differs from Trump 1.0.

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New Highs For Gold, Interest Rates Rise, But Maybe Deflation Ahead?

The word of the day is "uncertainty." Which may well lead to far more disruptions and dislocations in global markets. Gold is signaling that maybe something is really broken this time. Europe's solution? Oh, the usual; go to war.

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Things Will Get Really Messy, Unless…

The long experiment with attempting perpetual can-kicking has finally reached the end of the road.

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Navigating the Market Storm: A Day of Volatility and Big Questions

The episode discusses market volatility due to Trump's tariff pause, bond market reactions, gold's resilience, and potential economic impacts, featuring insights from Paul Kiker of Kiker Wealth Management.

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The Fat Pipe April 10th, 2025: Of Market Rescues, Tariffs, and All the Non-Arrests

Here's a fine collection of important gatherings from my scouting. Please use the moments you have to read what's important so you can make better decisions in order to ride out the troubles that are now arriving like an army of groundhogs that have tunneled under your garden fence.

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Markets, Crises and Oil Realities

Either there’s a much deeper game being played than we are being told, or it’s all exactly as it appears: Trump is shooting from the hip, demanding his team play along, and we’re all just going to have to hope for the best…while we plan for the worst.

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Wednesday April 9 1PM ET

Episode #24 of The Signal Hour with Chris Martenson. The election proved that X (Twitter) is the signal, however with free speech comes the challenge of doing the work to find out what is true and what is noise. Chris does the work for you in this weekly live stream talking about topics that are...

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Markets in Turmoil

Market turmoil sparked by tariffs, overvalued stocks, and Trump uncertainty reveals dangerous complacency. Leverage-driven forced selling risks a liquidity crisis, potentially cascading into solvency and systemic issues.

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Trump Crash and a Silver Smash

This week's report examines a volatile week where bank credit rose, rates dropped sharply, and metals like silver (-16.04%) and gold (-2.53%) plunged amid tariff-driven market turmoil.

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Or Is It Something Worse…?

While visiting Atlanta, GA, I had the chance to connect with Paul Kiker. We discuss tariffs and Friday's market chaos, which I believe to be a 2008-style liquidity crisis. s a deep dive into the current financial turmoil, and I had the pleasure of discussing it in person with Paul Kiker. We found ourselves in Atlanta,

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The Tariffs Are Juicing Recession Concerns

Gold's big moves of late were confirmed as the real thing in the post Trump Tariff tantrum when gold barely budged in price by day's end while stocks got hammered. That is, in a word, unusual.

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Live April 2nd 1PM ET

Episode #23 of The Signal Hour with Chris Martenson. The election proved that X (Twitter) is the signal, however with free speech comes the challenge of doing the work to find out what is true and what is noise. Chris does the work for you in this weekly live stream talking about topics that are...

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Here’s What Just Happened at the CME: Gold’s Urgent Message

Is this the end-game? Have decades of uninterrupted gold shenanigans finally ended? It's possible. If so the CME 'delivery' of 108 tonnes of April gold confirms that it is indeed the beginning of the end. But what's next? That's the $764,000 question.

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The Fat Pipe March 31st, 2025: The Weekend War on Teslas, Europe’s Frictionless Slide, Gold, and Vaccine Injuries

It's a big, fat Monday for The Fat Pipe. Come read all the news that wasn't fit to print.

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Gold’s New High: Exciting Or A Reason To Worry?

War in Europe, a strong risk-off impulse, and huge blows the the main narrative structures all point to "something brewing."

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