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Chris Martenson, PhD (Duke), MBA (Cornell) is an economic researcher and futurist specializing in energy and resource depletion, and co-founder of PeakProsperity.com (along with more

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Has “It” Finally Arrived?
With the recent plunge in the S&P 500 of over 5%, has the long-anticipated (and overdue) market correction finally begun? It’s hard to say for certain. The systemic cracks we've been closely monitoring definitely got an awful lot wider this week.
The End Of Stimulus? (And The Start Of The Crash?)
What the most important chart in the world is predicting.
Who’s Going To Eat The Losses?
The only question that matters regarding today's markets.
Why The Shale Oil "Miracle" Is Becoming A "Debacle"
Dispelling the magical thinking behind the hype.
Our Brave New '''Markets'''
Let's find out, how HFT algorithims risk a massive sudden sell-off?
The Looming Energy Shock
There will be an extremely painful oil supply shortfall sometime between 2018 and 2020. It will be highly disruptive to our over-leveraged global financial system, given how saddled it is with record debts and unfunded IOUs.
The Pin To Pop This Mother Of All Bubbles?
Global macro economic data has been weak for many years, but there’s now a very real chance of a world-wide recession happening in 2017.
Our Future Is (Literally) Crumbling Before Our Eyes
Ranging from over $200 trillion in debt, to our unsustainable addiction to fossil fuels, to our over-stressed ecosystems -- all require that we get deadly serious about confronting them ASAP, and make difficult decisions and trade-offs.
The Return Of Crisis
Suddenly banks everywhere are in deep, deep trouble.
The Deflation Monster Has Arrived
Just in the two weeks since the start of 2016, the US equity markets are down almost 10%. Their worst start to the year in history. Many other markets across the world are suffering worse.
Markets Are Correcting Hard
China’s market appeared more or less stabilized by the year end, however it began 2016 with a circuit-breaking wave of panic selling, losing -7% on the new year's first day of trading before the markets were simply closed by authorities.
Deflation Warning: The Next Wave
The signs of deflation are now flashing all over the globe. In our estimation, the possibility of an associated financial crisis is now dangerously high over the next few months.
Buy Gold While You Still Can
One of our long-running themes here is that the truly historic and massive flows of gold from West to East is (someday) going to stop, for the simple reason that there will be no more physical bullion left to move.
Making Sense Of The Sudden Market Plunge
The global deflationary wave we have been tracking since last fall is picking up steam. This is the natural and unavoidable aftereffect of a global liquidity bubble brought to you courtesy of the world’s main central banks.
Deflation Is Winning – Beware!
Deflation is back on the front burner and it's going to destroy all of the careful central planning and related market manipulation of the past 6 years.
All Hail Our Banking Overlords!
We need to all prepare for the inevitability that as the rot proceeds, the people of Greece won't be the only casualties of the banks' attempts at self-preservation. They'll try to throw all of us under the bus before taking any losses themselves.
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