Bill Holter
Financial Commentator & Former Stockbroker
Bill Holter writes and is partnered with Jim Sinclair at the newly formed Holter/Sinclair collaboration. Prior, he wrote for Miles Franklin from 2012-15. Bill worked as a retail stockbroker for 23 years, including 12 as a branch manager at A.G. Edwards. He left Wall Street in late 2006 to avoid potential liabilities related to management of paper assets. In retirement he and his family moved to Costa Rica where he lived until 2011 when he moved back to the United States. Bill was a well-known contributor to the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) commentaries from 2007-present.
Bill Holter Articles
Before getting to the real point of the title "Policy error or on purpose?", it needs to be pointed out the entire financial system is a "policy error". We live in a world where even the real economy is increasingly run via central...
Over the Thanksgiving weekend I received over 1,000 e-mails in total, many suggesting potential topics to talk about. We'll talk about several topics on the surface, each one obvious in their own right.
It has been said "truth" is a funny concept. What is truth to one may not be to another because opinions vary from one person to another. "Truth" in this context consists of one's opinion or point of view. By this definition truth can...
By now you have heard the news of a Russian fighter being shot down over Turkey. There are conflicting reports as to whether the plane was in Turkish or Syrian airspace. Another unknown is whether the plane was shot down from the air or...
Fed made an announcement Friday they will be holding an "expedited, closed meeting" on Monday. This is very strange indeed. First, aren't all meetings "closed"? And how often do they hold "expedited" meetings. When I first heard this...
No matter how you look at it, the global economic pie is shrinking. One might be able to argue this is not so based on individual statistical reports issued by various nations. The problem though is this, many reports do not line up with...
My e-mail box has been filled up this week with panicked owners of gold and "trolls" – (indeed) it is sometimes hard to decipher which is which. I say this because the logic being employed is in some cases panic driven and in others just...
After writing my last piece regarding Martin Armstrong I thought that would be enough, it wasn't. A reader replied and forwarded this recent article by Mr. Armstrong "Did Gold Survive the Depression? Please read this short article twice...
For years Martin Armstrong has denied market manipulation had any effect on markets. He has taken this stance while touting the ability of his "cycles and charts" to forecast future prices of various markets.
My original thought for a writing was the hilarious action following yesterday's Fed meeting and to comment on last night's debate. Something far more "real" has arisen in the last 24 hours of far more importance, before getting to that,...
