Ponzi World (Over 3 Billion NOT Served)

The globalized economy is a colossal Ponzi Scheme in which the vast majority survive on the bread crumbs falling off the table. The possibility of 7 billion people achieving a consumption-oriented lifestyle is zero, so the World Bank conveniently set the poverty line at $1.25/day to legalize global slavery. As long as someone else's children are doing the suffering, it's "all good". Post-2008, this illusion was extended merely by plundering all future generations.

Saturday, January 30, 2016

The Big Bang Theory: Volatility Explosion Revisited

Central Banks have conditioned gamblers to short volatility even as risk is rising...I'll go out on a limb and say it will end badly...

This is the ISE Put/Call ratio 12 week moving average:

This is the same ratio with the VIX:

This is realized volatility (red) with the VIX
Skynet and Gamblers are shorting options volatility as risk increases...something we didn't see in 2008...for a good reason.

Oil volatility with stock market volatility
"It was a bad time to be 100% correlated to oil"