Although some notable long-term bond bulls are close to throwing in the towel as U.S. Treasury yields continue to climb, the chart suggests the bull market begun nearly 40 years ago still has farther to go. Yields on the long bond settled Friday at 2.41%, up from 1.90% in August, while T-Notes have gone from 1.43% to 1.93% over the same time. The rallies have been impressive if not to say sc...Read More
Technical RecessionFreight Volumes Plummet"An Ugly Battle"Philadelphia, Dallas, and ???If you are a computer (other than the newest experimental quantum ones), your world is entirely binary. Everything is some combination of zeroes and ones. The machines can do marvelous things with those two digits but they have limits.We humans don't have to think in either/or terms, yet we often do. I see it...Read More
I will start this expose of what is really going on in Chile by pointing out that as I have lived there for the last 14 years, I am well placed to talk about it. I am aware that the truths that I am going to set out here may upset more than a few people, but if things are ever going to get better you have to begin by accepting reality, and the reality of the situation in Chile, which has seeming...Read More
RambusA line chart can give you a different perspective vs a bar chart which is why I like to use them both to help uncover a potential pattern. Line charts can often times give you a quicker heads when a stock is breaking out.Below is a weekly line chart for GLD which shows you why I'm so concerned about the PM complex right now. As you can see this weekly line chart shows a triple top with the...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold wanting to breakdown but the gold market does not have a trend but bias and momentum down. Below the 18-week moving average. $1,440-$1,450 support. $1,485 challenge area..Read More
Although some notable long-term bond bulls are close to throwing in the towel as U.S. Treasury yields continue to climb, the chart suggests the bull market begun nearly 40 years ago still has farther to go. Yields on the long bond settled Friday at 2.41%, up from 1.90% in August, while T-Notes have gone from 1.43% to 1.93% over the same time. The rallies have been impressive if not to say sc...Read More
Technical RecessionFreight Volumes Plummet"An Ugly Battle"Philadelphia, Dallas, and ???If you are a computer (other than the newest experimental quantum ones), your world is entirely binary. Everything is some combination of zeroes and ones. The machines can do marvelous things with those two digits but they have limits.We humans don't have to think in either/or terms, yet we often do. I see it...Read More
By: Avi GilburtWhile reading of the title of this article may cause you to make certain assumptions about what you are about to read, I can assure you that this is not a politically motivated article. In fact, politics has absolutely nothing to do with the analysis and conclusions presented herein.I want to start with the assumption that we have spoken about so often, and that it is social moo...Read More
Michael Maloney is a precious metals investment expert and historian. He is the founder and owner of GoldSilver.com, a global leader in gold and silver sales/storage and one of the world's most highly regarded investment education companies. He is author of the highest selling precious metals investment book of all time, Rich Dad's Advisors: Guide to Investing In Gold and Silver. In addition, Mr....Read More
From Serbia to Syria to Nikki Haley's explosive new book, the war party is still firmly in control in Washington. Wars and threats of wars keep increasing, ensuring a steady of wounded and broken veterans to "thank" for their "service."Dr. Ron Paul is a physician and former twelve-term congressman from Texas who ran for president in 2008. He is the author of eight books, including the New York Tim...Read More
Filmed at the New Orleans Investment Conference on Nov. 2, 2019.Rick Rule, founder and chairman of Sprott Global Resource Investments Ltd., began his career in the securities business in 1974. He is a leading American retail broker specializing in mining, energy, water utilities, forest products and agriculture. His company has built a national reputation on taking advantage of global opportunitie...Read More
Filmed at the New Orleans Investment Conference on Nov. 2, 2019.Danielle DiMartino Booth spent nine years as an advisor to Richard W. Fisher at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Danielle left the Fed in 2015 to found Money Strong, LLC, an economic consulting firm and launched a weekly economic newsletter She is the author of Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America...Read More
When the New York Federal Reserve began pumping billions of dollars a day into the repurchasing (repo) markets (the market banks use to make short-term loans to each other) in September, they said this would only be necessary for a few weeks. Yet, last Wednesday, almost two months after the Fed's initial intervention, the New York Federal Reserve pumped 62.5 billion dollars into the repo market.Th...Read More
"The reality for @ewarren is that this is as much to divert attention from her income and net worth as anything else. Other than steyer she is the wealthiest of all the Dem Candidates. By far."Continue...Read More
If Warren becomes president, our operation will leave the United States and I will have to seriously consider resigning my American citizenship. Continue...Read More
Global central banks have been pumping the liquidity spigots 24/7 and the US Fed is starting to go that way as well. This during a time of supposed economic splendor and fruitfulness (it is these contradictions that are the windows into a ginned up, leveraged economy dependent on monetary policy) while the S&P 500 breaks through the bull turnstile to blue sky. A real economy and real stock mar...Read More
…the financial systemexperienced some serious liquidity shortages in August 2007, and the Fedinjected funds to help keep financial markets operating effectively so thatthey would continue to support ongoing economic activityFederalReserve Bank of San Francisco, August 2007In August 2007, a credit crunchswept global markets forcing central banks to provide billions in emergencyliquidity to e...Read More
By: Avi GilburtWhile reading of the title of this article may cause you to make certain assumptions about what you are about to read, I can assure you that this is not a politically motivated article. In fact, politics has absolutely nothing to do with the analysis and conclusions presented herein.I want to start with the assumption that we have spoken about so often, and that it is social moo...Read More
Nov 12, 2019 Guest(s): Frank Holmes CEO, U.S. Global Investors Although gold prices have seen a slump recently, investors should not take this as a bearish sign and instead, consider adding more of the yellow metal to their portfolio, this according to Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors. Holmes noted that gold stocks and gold bullion are currently underweighted in investors' portfolios....Read More
Peter Schiff on RT America Boom Bust discussing gold, interest rates, and US-China trade deal.Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in th...Read More