Jun 05, 2018 Guest(s): Francesco Papadia Although market fears of an Italian contagion effect are now largely subdued, one strategist said that the country is not out of the woods, yet. Speaking from Brussels, Francesco Papadia, fellow of the Bruegel Institute and former market operations director of the European Central Bank told Kitco News that he remains sceptical whether the new government'...Read More
"We Americans in the United States have been lied to more than just about any society in modern history."Jim Willie is a statistical analyst in marketing research and retail forecasting. He holds a PhD in Statistics, and his career has stretched over 25 years. He aspires to thrive in the financial editor world, unencumbered by the limitations of economic credentials. Jim operates a free website ca...Read More
Anyone who has listened to me in the past decade knows that I think China's going to take the greatest economic fall of any major country.Continue...Read More
Argentina is teetering on the edge of a full-blown crisis.Its currency, the peso, is in free fall. Inflation is skyrocketing. And foreign investors are fleeing the country.Continue...Read More
Is the Fed ready for the next recession?The answer is no.Extensive research shows that it takes between 300 and 500 basis points of interest rate cuts by the Fed to Continue...Read More
Continue...Michael Pento is a specialist in Austrian economics and is the President of Pento Portfolio Strategies. Prior to starting Pento Portfolio Strategies he served as a senior economist and VP of the managed products division of another well known financial firm. Michael has also created ETFs and UITs that were sold throughout Wall Street. Earlier in his career, he worked on the floor of the...Read More
"Assuming improving growth and stable rates, we expect the positive positioning/flow backdrop to support US equities, which is important as theContinue...Read More
Major Canadian asset managers are buying gold at an unprecedented pace as a hedge against volatility Continue...Read More
John Rubino is the founder and manager of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com. Mr. Rubino is the co-author, with GoldMoney's James Turk, of The Money Bubble and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from It. He spent the 1980's on Wall Street as a Eurodollar trader, equity analyst and junk bond analyst. During the 1990's he was a featured columnist with TheStreet.com and a freq...Read More
RAPAPORT... The World Diamond Council (WDC) addressed the US StateDepartment last week for the first time regarding responsible diamond sourcing and theKimberley Process (KP).In her presentation, WDC executive director Marie-Chantal Kaninda pointed to the work the WDC and KP had already done to counteract the actions of groups that trade in conflict diamonds to finance illegal activities against l...Read More
BOTSWANA – Botswana’s central bank has urged the government to overhaul the southern African nation’s tax regime and prepare the economy for declining contributions from diamonds.Botswana relies on gemstones for almost a fifth of its gross domestic product and used the revenue generated from sales to transform the nation from an economic backwater into one of the continent’...Read More
Is the Fed ready for the next recession?The answer is no.Extensive research shows that it takes between 300 and 500 basis points of interest rate cuts by the Fed to pull the U.S. economy out of a recession. (One basis point is 1/100th of 1 percentage point, so 500 basis points of rate reduction means the Fed would have to cut rates 5 percentage points.)Right now the Fed's target rate for fed funds...Read More
Bad news frightens us - but good news terrifies us.The May jobs report came out Friday.It revealed the unemployment rate has sunk to a booming 3.8%.For only the second occasion since 1969... the unemployment rate has slipped below 4%.(Well are we aware that official unemployment numbers do not necessarily reflect the actual unemployment rate. For simplicity's sake, we defer to official numbers tod...Read More
Brandon Ingram has a lot to prove next season for the Lakers.SUBSCRIBE! ?+' https://www.youtube.com/scottballa?su...Follow me on Twitch! ?+' https://www.twitch.tv/scottballaFollow me on Twitter! ?+' https://twitter.com/scottballa07Read More
Ellis Martin interviews Lawrence Roulston, Managing Director ofWestBay Capital Advisors providing business advisory and capital markets expertise to the junior and mid-tier sectors of the mining industry.Today we're going to review Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX/NYSE:SVM) a low-cost silver-producing Canadian mining company.Its Ying Mining District remains China's largest primarysilver producer. In th...Read More
I've long thought - in my non-geologist, amateur way - that Idaho has some of the most favorable geology in the United States.I've also thought that companies that were smart enough to recognize the opportunity would do well to use the bear market to look at past-producing projects with fresh eyes.That's exactly what companies like Midas Gold and Revival Gold, among others, are doing. In the case...Read More
RAPAPORT... Designer Mike Saatji of Mike Joseph Jewellery won theCouture prize for high-end diamond jewelry on Sunday in Las Vegas - his second award in the competition to date. The Armenian-born jeweler received the Best inDiamonds Above $20,000 accolade at the Couture Design Awards. A total of 15awards were presented at the ceremony, which took place during the Couture luxury jewelry design exhi...Read More
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