Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz and Gramercy, joined "Squawk Box" on Monday to discuss what Fed and government moves may help the economy and the markets in 2021.Mohamed El-Erian is the Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, a multinational financial services company. He is the former CEO and co-Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO, a global investment firm and one of the world's larg...Read More

World Economic Forum Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab has proposed using the overreaction to coronavirus to launch a worldwide "Great Reset." This Great Reset is about expanding government power and suppressing liberty worldwide.Schwab envisions an authoritarian system where big business acts as a partner with government. Big business would exercise its government-granted monopoly power...Read More

Join Robert Kiyosaki for this training where he says you are getting ripped off and don't even know it yet! He is joined by financial watchdog Edward "Ted" Siedle. Together they are going to prepare you to not only be aware of, but how to avoid challenges that are looming ahead. We will also have a special guest who is a regular tax-paying employed worker getting screwed by the system. We are goin...Read More

Technical analyst Clive Maund charts silver and explains why he believes the metal is primed to move much higher. The silver setup could scarcely look better. We have already seen in the parallel Gold Market update how gold is in position to slingshot vertically higher out of a giant Bowl pattern, having already made new highs last year. While silver's chart does not look as strong as gold's yet...Read More

Michael Malice is a political thinker, podcaster, and author.OUTLINE:0:00 - Introduction3:25 - Conversation with Alex Jones and Tim Pool12:10 - Michael's outfit20:31 - Self-publishing a book30:19 - The white pill41:43 - What did the volcano say to his true love?43:06 - Myth of Sisyphus46:47 - Journalism failed to stop Stalin and Hitler54:31 - Good Germans58:27 - Richard Wolff1:01:58 - Could United...Read More

Technical analyst Clive Maund discusses the dollar's fall and what it means for gold. We now have a very rare setup for gold which is in position to "go ballistic" as the dollar collapses. The dollar is being intentionally destroyed by the Fed, which is creating dollars in vast unprecedented quantities in order to buy up distressed assets on the cheap and in order to pave the way for the new "dig...Read More

Peter Krauth discusses the confluence of factors that points to the gold bull market having plenty of upside ahead. In investing, as in life, perspective is everything.To some, gold at $1,525 as we started out 2020 seemed expensive. Today, it's trading at $1,940, producing a 27% gain.And yet, from several viewpoints, gold still looks cheap at current prices. Debt, easy money and geopolitical risk...Read More

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"In my day I've seen a lot of wild rallies with a lot of mispriced stocks, but there is one thing they all have in common. Eventually they hit a wall and go into a major painful correction." Continue...Read More

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The correction in price has ended, juniors are recovering, and Silver is leading. This has Continue...Read More

Continue...Danielle DiMartino Booth is CEO & Chief Strategist for Quill Intelligence LLC, a research and analytics firm. She 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 t...Read More

Turkish domestic prices for auto bundle steel scrap have gone down with the strengthening of the country's lira, while firm values for imported scrap were keeping ship scrap prices on an upward trend over the past week, sources said on Monday January 4.The Turkish lira has become stronger since the Turkish Central Bank raised interest rates on December 24.The bank raised the one-week repo rate by...Read More

China aims to diversify its iron ore supply sources and strengthen its bargaining power in purchasing, according to the country's Ministry of Industry & Information Technology (MIIT).Seeking feedback on a steel masterplan that will form part of the country's 14th Five-Year Plan, MIIT said in a document published on Thursday December 31, that one of its goals was to strengthen the iron ore res...Read More

View the Fastmarkets holiday pricing schedule for 2021-2022.Click on the image below to view the Fastmarkets holiday pricing schedule for base metals, minors, ores & alloys and industrial minerals, and ferrous prices for 2021 and 2022. If you have any questions about Fastmarkets' pricing calendar, please contact Fastmarkets global base metals editor Juliet Walsh at juliet.walsh@fastmarke...Read More

China, which is finalizing a new masterplan that will form the core of its policies for the ferrous sector in its 14th Five-Year Plan, is seeking input from steel market participants, its Ministry of Industry & Information Technology (MIIT) said on December 31.The country will adhere to a new development concept, which will put emphasis on green and low-carbon ferrous development that will support...Read More

Well, it’s been a year like noother in so many ways. “Unprecedented” is an often-overused term. But theretruly is no precedent for much of what transpired in public health, politics,the monetary system, the economy, and markets.More than 300,000 Americansreportedly lost their lives while infected with COVID-19.  Less widely publicized was a spike in deathsof despair due to l...Read More

Gold plays a duel role as a commodity and as a monetary metal which makes it important to keep a close eye on. During the early stages of a commodity bull market Gold will generally lead the whole complex higher. When the troops see the General leading they will feel more emboldened to have their turn at a bull market. We’ve seen this scenario playing out since the Spring of this year where...Read More

The rapid and significant falls in manganese ore prices in 2019 and 2020 have created "frozen stocks," which are believed to have acted as a buffer for the ore market while also demonstrating some different characteristics over both years, sources told Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets' manganese ore index 37% Mn, cif Tianjin ended 2019 at $3.92 per dry metric tonne unit (dmtu), a decline of $2.19 per dmtu...Read More