Posts by Jeff Berwick

ZeroHedge carried an article on the Baltic Dry Index which measures global trade and announced, “It’s Official: The Baltic Dry Index Has Crashed To Its Lowest November Level In History.” The Baltic Dry Index measures freight travel around the world. If freight is not traveling from one country to another, then economic activity is probably…

An article circulating on the internet and entitled, “When will the Bank Bubble Burst”  makes some good points about the lurking catastrophe of world markets. Egon von Greyerz writes about an recent that took place at Deutsche Bank (DB), where a junior employee “paid $6 billion to a hedge fund which was the gross value…

Alternative media is increasingly euphoric about Vladimir Putin’s adventurism in Syria… and truthfully I have a hard time not enjoying Putin expose the West’s lies so easily and quickly. But we have more questions than answers, the biggest question being whether Russia’s entry is a kind of Shemitah trend. Certainly these days we are looked…

In our now infamous video, Shemitah Exposed, we predicted in July that we were heading into an autumn of massive financial and military crisis.  And we just ended the worst quarter globally in the stock markets since 2011 with $13 trillion lost in global equity markets since then and the Dow registering its biggest intra-day…

Russia began abolishing its outdated internal passport system back in 2011, according to Rossiyskaya Gazeta, which tells us that such registration documents were created during Stalin’s time to monitor domestic migration – and people’s movements in general. The US is traveling in exactly the opposite direction (toward fascism rather than away from it) with the…