<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:43:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/finagg/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Counter Party Risk – The Truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Counter-Party Risk Last week (2nd of February, 2018) ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) published the results of its second EU wide stress test for CCP’s (Central “Clearing” Counterparties).]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/counterpartyriskthetruth-e4xjmnssak</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/counterpartyriskthetruth-e4xjmnssak</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 05:34:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJZahxPCZkDAewBCiJTTj8RqYQm9g9qLi3KuGsv6hEciqhpwq4rTFf3CwvpYXCwzY8sdtwRT8Tsj3ZkyhAui9fsAsqSEEtYsVN9apLtig5?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Supreme Court Could Destroy the Economy in One Decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a 1992 case, the Supreme Court refused to require that mail-order retailers collect sales taxes from buyers in other states. For a quarter-century, that has given the online retailers a competitive]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/thesupremecourtcoulddestroytheeconomyinonedecision-b6yb0dzjmy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/thesupremecourtcoulddestroytheeconomyinonedecision-b6yb0dzjmy</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 05:24:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWommSz3XihcS82hJ3nxwndFdssHozMz9GRj5jN8b6ffyCd1A1GsgtjjSYr8KjixRkVrFCvKvpDNMuzxRxw9tvXJQdBXMwsKuwYMDyM9MY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[China’s One Belt and One Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: What is your view of China’s One Belt and One Road policy? ANSWER: The Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-century Maritime Silk Road, also known as the One Belt and One Road Initiative, (OBOR),]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/chinasonebeltandoneroad-d5r46ptdqc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/chinasonebeltandoneroad-d5r46ptdqc</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 05:14:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVtZSbBgnAb4FPt2UrFKsvpP1bmWyCQBdDV68jszGVW1h14HugkD4j5McKmZqKhaBeEzLMhcNc5Qe53ZEWiHgVrunpa3NYvnLot4TDtF2U46?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Transitional Flight to Quality]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: Hey Martin, … My question is: is there an influence of the Dow at this moment on the cryptocurrency market and the precious metal market? As you say, gold is not ready yet… Will the possible]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/thetransitionalflighttoquality-15go0bv1s5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/thetransitionalflighttoquality-15go0bv1s5</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2018 05:49:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVtZSbBgnAb4FPt2UrFKsvpP1bmWyCQBdDV68jszGVW1h14HugkD4j5McKmZqKhaBeEzLMhcNc5Qe53YgPPfWQfhTvkxnqyuhWWVnnwTP7qY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The First Step is Admitting a Mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: Marty, Friends and Princeton Economics Staff, I’ve certainly had a Hate and Love relationship with you over the past few years.! I’ve travelled a path that has been financially stunting and painful]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/thefirststepisadmittingamistake-slr8zdqadm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/thefirststepisadmittingamistake-slr8zdqadm</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2018 05:44:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaWaBwtAaMKKLXzDXvNEKnY89eTVH3KKtr6yfAG3mNo43ZFXdYRiFSiDxuqhvHY5TyNk4SNF8698ig8kvwmTwuyDRJv43h8qCCUZpTvozK4aa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indulgences &amp; Protestant Reformation v Banking]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: Hi Martin– The Christian Reformation of 1517 was the springboard for the development of western civilization. Most scholars focus on the theological aspects of the Protestants vs. the Catholics.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/indulgencesampprotestantreformationvbanking-udtr0uq838</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/indulgencesampprotestantreformationvbanking-udtr0uq838</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:32:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56ynWzawV6g1id7CckZVMrZuanfhti2YZZyug5Tg38j6px3K63pTWhPvjNm5e17rQNnTaLx3z8Ls62gaUT7hXwgiNJDepTmbGbxr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why People Hate? Is It for only Three Reasons?]]></title><description><![CDATA[COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong; I find it astonishing that there are people who really hate you to the core. Nobody has been a greater forecaster than you and because of that, they attack you. Your forecast on]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/whypeoplehateisitforonlythreereasons-ctf1iaf7jp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/whypeoplehateisitforonlythreereasons-ctf1iaf7jp</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:27:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrTtzsRC9Y835zoBXCMiBxGHtmFNmhE9z5BAFfd94pFZiBuJyvTs9RuwgdWnugJxYMpYL6MuYzM7AWxcZchpimpSfTL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Market Talk- February 9, 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another weak session for Asia, but following the US close that was never going to be a surprise! All core traded heavy throughpout the day but China’s Shanghai index lost most reflecting a 4.05% decline.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/markettalk-february92018-2t86n4lmyk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/markettalk-february92018-2t86n4lmyk</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 21:22:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBMHV2Mia5TeecbQgBcbdgfMDRTdavDPVQGey4psLSHKF2ixHAZApmHC8ZwyMXCcpPHiWdcCBztkNifaSnaA7p7D8pGsEHda3AHkfNnDmVeF9rSitciiQv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Illinois – Property Values Collapsing as Taxes Rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Property values in Illinois are collapsing thanks to the State being over the edge with its fiscal mismanagement. The state employee pensions are bankrupting the state and are now destroying the value]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/illinoispropertyvaluescollapsingastaxesrise-k8865mzu1y</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/illinoispropertyvaluescollapsingastaxesrise-k8865mzu1y</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 05:25:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVtZSbBgnAb4FPt2UrFKsvpP1bmWyCQBdDV68jszGVW1h14HugkD4j5McKmZqKhaBeEzLMhcNYXPbHJv5DJCPHgCib3kfjN8piBTrwP4CXRQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suicide by Police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every police officer is armed and rarely will they ever be found guilty of killing citizens. In London, the police were unarmed and there was far less violence. A criminal in the state knows he may have]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/suicidebypolice-04jqc07hjs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/suicidebypolice-04jqc07hjs</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 05:20:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQgXkgzSUzgdB26sVwr7rv4GDpxYUhsgGMi6aTtHAnb1WvcAzMAzMpSU8QRdjaJH69NnDnaLPb9Vw7NTzyG69947qouh8jvNk6i9eAZPjyKXgWZLKQGzQJS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soros – One of the Greatest Threats Against Society?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is no secret that I have no respect for George Soros and that is aside from the fact that we would often be on opposite sides of the market. I never saw Soros as a great trader. Even the reputation]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/sorosoneofthegreatestthreatsagainstsociety-cx04c2t5it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/sorosoneofthegreatestthreatsagainstsociety-cx04c2t5it</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 05:15:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBwV6kD8ww4zuvZYzEW9K3oGW72wowv8LmnJgqTMiXRyeYi57hNFuB1i8vEg62j6kZneyn8X8pAy6HzmSmCZqBJf1nPfuJqzB7UcW8ZETSqGNsjppge2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Market Talk- February 8, 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shanghai was the only one to underperform the core with a 1.4% decline and a weaker currency market. The Trade numbers missed expectations and that was probably the key reason why the Yuan took the hit.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/markettalk-february82018-5wfrckdydb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/markettalk-february82018-5wfrckdydb</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 21:13:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBMHV2Mia5TeecbQgBcbdgfMDRTdavDPVQGey4psLSHKF2ixHAZApmHC8ZwyMXCcpPHiWdcCBztkNifaSnaA7p7D8pGsEHda3AHkfNnDmVeF9rSitciiQv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Source for the History of Interest Rates]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: Hello Martin: I was quoting you while speaking to a friend from a similar recent post where you stated that interest rates were at 5,000 year lows. They asked me where you got data going back]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/sourceforthehistoryofinterestrates-r3knlsg4fo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/sourceforthehistoryofinterestrates-r3knlsg4fo</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 06:16:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaWaBwtAaMKKLXzDXvNEKnY89eTVH3KKtr6yfAG3mNo43ZFXdYRiFSiDxuqhvHY5TyNk4SNF86997HSRPxSzvBXR9oPFknrcYXeEwgiFrSFTL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worst Drought in Capetown in 112 Years – Part of the Cycle]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: Marty, Any thoughts/comments regarding the impending water shortage in Capetown? As a person who has much historical knowledge, are you aware of a major city such as Capetown ever running out]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/worstdroughtincapetownin112yearspartofthecycle-3luvdl8cy9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/worstdroughtincapetownin112yearspartofthecycle-3luvdl8cy9</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 06:06:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHxyy2RmeQVFMHCY2jKrPKurxuHFD7bBiyM9eXMBLwP3r8gf5HQuDdL79KpXWAbHpgTYzBq8cvX8Y3kPAFoimp7q1dBjsvDVx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Can Never Dance with the Devil – Confessing was Never a Historical Option]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tom Hanks film, Bridge of Spies, portrays the capture and exchange of Rudolf Ivanovich Abel (1903-1971). I was known as the spy who would not break. You must understand that if you break under duress]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/youcanneverdancewiththedevilconfessingwasneverahistoricaloption-3zkofm347r</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/youcanneverdancewiththedevilconfessingwasneverahistoricaloption-3zkofm347r</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 06:01:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7PduPAoV23CAiNNGoGQB3nF68ZqVE5pJkaBVUgjJR6pidwCqHSU25JCA33ZUKXF4B9eJB3zB9SHog1SagLGK5gTe9Jf8wegCReU6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Market Talk- February 7th, 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mood was a little down this afternoon, that Asian equity markets could not produce more enthusiasm than we saw today. With all core markets opening on a positive note, following the late US rally,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/markettalk-february7th2018-fpn17c1vcp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/markettalk-february7th2018-fpn17c1vcp</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 21:54:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBMHV2Mia5TeecbQgBcbdgfMDRTdavDPVQGey4psLSHKF2ixHAZApmHC8ZwyMXCcpPHiWdcCBztkNifaSnaA7p7D8pGsEHda3AHkfNnDmVeF9rSitciiQv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We had a Meeting Today About the Traffic During a Panic into Socrates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Socrates site where the results are posted is on the Amazon Cloud. We had an urgent meeting today to run analysis as for why the system could not hand the massive traffic to the site over the past]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/wehadameetingtodayaboutthetrafficduringapanicintosocrates-45l7tcwamj</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/wehadameetingtodayaboutthetrafficduringapanicintosocrates-45l7tcwamj</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 19:50:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPCutCrGAfagHsbJtjCyHMGhBePw1akFoMKTJhCMhsNhcn2FE7ZQFjxtEt2JKakV31o9coNBMnEdB1AwwVp3WHFLd1cSpmZu1pEMxi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cycle Extension – Inversion – 2021 or 2032?]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: Marty; Just wow. You called the day of the high and then said the market would make a new low yesterday, a directional change would take it back up and that was the low. I do not understand why]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/cycleextensioninversion2021or2032-gbo4rija5q</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/cycleextensioninversion2021or2032-gbo4rija5q</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 16:48:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy3BXS57KWeu11hmJTTaBH1EuKrTpSbRWVVQEpaUCUYUShyLZBc4DpdoumNsJyvoKG7pkWz3JTkiE7WbwqZYgnAAeMHvBFag77pPCNfHfPxEbK9qTpz2HybGyC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will the Market Make New Highs Again?]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUESTION: Marty; I have been following you since the 1980s. I was there at your WEC in 1987 when you had to hold one every weekend for three weeks in a row the world was going so crazy. I have never known]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/willthemarketmakenewhighsagain-e724h3t4c0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/willthemarketmakenewhighsagain-e724h3t4c0</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 13:48:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaWaBwtAaMKKLXzDXvNEKnY89eTVH3KKtr6yfAG3mNo43ZFXdYRiFSiDxuqhvHY5TyNk4SNF8698i3823wtZYmaNzwYxVN27GiY2HNrkTjRdG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forecasting the Event – Not the People]]></title><description><![CDATA[COMMENT: The Superbowl forecast is bigger than you think. I’ve been an avid reader of your blog for over 3 years now and your insights cured me of my gold buggery. Thank You again. The most important part]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@tocox/forecastingtheeventnotthepeople-cn30ffj9p7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@tocox/forecastingtheeventnotthepeople-cn30ffj9p7</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tocox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:38:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKd9PduBMKqDTHVeh9J3GsYv6ZqUhN5SMt7t2MneynagpHVwTn6fPFLaArPmwyfrsDdaGtqYADu32mBcwLVrrDyGFe8z1dUjLDJWmizxkGUPg28DrDEqLPucUoZLdL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>