Gary A. Scott

When I think back about how well gold and silver did at the beginning of the last 15 year downward Wall Street trend (1968 to 1982) I never forget that platinum and palladium also skyrocketed. Now as I watch so many similar economic scenarios unfold, the 1998 stock market crash, the stumbling economy, the collapsing [...]

My last message about Switzerland brought comments from Eclub advisor Leslie Share, which I share with you below: From: Leslie A. Share To: Gary Scott Subject: USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 (H.R. 3162) Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:05:47 -0500 President Bush signed into law the "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and [...]

If we take all of Wall Street’s growth of the past thirty years, deduct inflation and the fall of the U.S. dollar, we do not have a lot left. Back in the late 1960s Wall Street crashed and moved into a fourteen year sideways movement. We had a President from Texas who was running a [...]

My recent article on how a reader had bank accounts tied up incorrectly over state tax (that was not due) is at http://www.garyascott.com/archives/2003/10/31/933/ A reader here shows how to avoid this happening to you when he wrote: “Hi Gary, As a tax preparer, I have run into states incorrectly assessing taxes because an IRS return showed an [...]

Here is what eClub advisor Sir Alan Wormington shared with me. “Gary, On tonight's evening broadcast of the Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC), there was a short documentary covering two Canadians — a husband and wife team — that followed the Porcupine Caribou herd from central Yukon north to Alaska's North Slope. For 5 months they followed [...]

Here is what this reader shared. ”Gary, Check out Daily Grist, if you don't already know about it. The very first article is on a woman living in total freedom in the North Carolina woods.” 24 Oct 2003 Environmental news from GRIST MAGAZINE NO WOMAN IS AN ISLAND Environmental Book Publishing Meets Off-Grid Living Longtime environmentalist Barbara Dean has mixed [...]

After writing about the benefits of soy coffee as a replacement to caffeine, one reader wrote: ”Soy coffee now? YIKES! Gary, I thought you were much more aware of health than to promote soy! You go back to the actual studies which show soybeans do one heck of a lot of damage to the body. [...]

My studies of stock market movements over the past 100 years suggests that Wall Street and the global economy are in a 15 year downtrend. A more intensive review of markets from 1970 to date suggests that we are in the first of several 19 to 32 month upswings within this down trend (you can [...]