Cannabis legalization across the United States continues to be a topic of much discussion in both the 2020 presidential and general elections. The climate for cannabis acceptance has grown massively, resulting in larger representation in both the Senate and House of Representatives.As it currently stands, roughly 98.6% of US citizens live in states permitting cannabis in some form. In other words,...Read More

There's a sudden Wall Street mania for so-called fake meat burgers. Kellogg already owns the largest fake meat operation in the country in MorningStar Farms. Where's its IPO?Read full newsRead More

"Tr'ondek Hwech'in and Yukon Government Support Received for the Re-start of Golden Predator's Brewery Creek Gold Mine, Yukon https://t.co/JdEr9LHG5F"Read full newsRead More

A simple way to stop picking losers, and start cashing in like Wall Street's elite.Most traders would never believe that 9 out of 10 trades could be winners.But while it may sound impossible, thanks to a research breakthrough, it may not be as far-fetched as many think.JPMorgan's trading desk produced a 99.52% win rate from 2013 through 2017. That includes 2 straight years without a losing day....Read More

I appeared on Howestreet.com's This Week in Money on Saturday where I focused on the surprising developments out of Europe. I make the case that with the announced nominees for EU leadership positions, Europe is paving the way for significantly more fiscal stimulus for its economy. I also make the case that the risks of eurozone disintegration have fallen given the nominations of pro-integration...Read More

In early June, Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) began a planned bulk sample program at Star Diamond's (TSX: DIAM) Star-Orion South diamond project, 60 km east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.The 10-hole program will take place this summer at the Star kimberlite. A 20-hole program is also planned to follow at Orion South.In 2017, Rio signed an option to earn up to 60% of the project for a total inves...Read More

Slow demand will remain as the main challenge for European hot-rolled coil producers and will keep adding pressure to domestic coil prices in the third quarter of 2019, market sources told Fastmarkets this week. Slow demand will remain as the main challenge for European hot-rolled coil producers and will keep adding pressure to domestic coil prices in the third quarter of 2019, market sources told...Read More

The European Commission (EC) should remove its 5% import quota increase as it makes safeguard measures ineffective and puts jobs in the EU steel segment at risk, the European steel association (Eurofer) said on July 3."We call on the EC to heed our call and those of member states that have already expressed concerns about the rise - and to respond by undoing this out-of-step expansion before it fu...Read More

Turkish authorities are considering whether to launch a trade defense case against imports of hot-rolled coil (HRC) from the EU, market sources have told Fastmarkets.European mills have increased their HRC export volumes recently, particularly to Turkey, due to the weak demand in their home markets."The start of an anti-dumping case against EU-origin HRC will entirely depend on the attitude of the...Read More

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Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate Guide To Money and The Markets (free ebook). Gregory currently hosts a b...Read More

As Mueller prepares to testify on July 17th, there is another problem surfacing. Mueller withheld what is known as Brady Material from Manafort's lawyers.Continue...Read More

The bank which only a decade ago dominated equity and fixed income and sales trading and investment banking across the globe, and was Europe's banking behemoth, is no more.Continue...Read More

"Washington lacks a clear strategy in Syria "; those were the recent words of Robert Ford, the last American ambassador to Syria who served prior to and during Continue...Read More

Ladies and Gentlemen, it has finally happened! Thecurrent expansion already goes on for 121 months, becoming the longest economicboom in the US history. Should we celebrate now? Or should we worry, as all good things come to an end, and whatever lasts long,ends up even faster? We invite you to read our today’s article, which assessesthe vitality of the current expansion, and find out whether...Read More

RAPAPORT... Global rough-diamond output grew 2% to $14.47 billion lastyear, reflecting higher production in Botswana, according to data the KimberleyProcess (KP) released last week.The average price increased 4% to $97 per carat, outweighinga 2% decline in production volume to 148.4 million carats, the figures showed. Russia remained the world's principal source of rough, despiteits recoveries fal...Read More

RAPAPORT... India's Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)has expressed disappointment with the nation's latest Union Budget, warningthat the failure to reduce high duties on gold and diamonds will result in furtherjob losses. The council had been lobbying for a reduction in import dutyon polished diamonds in a bid to boost the value of subsequent shipments out ofthe country. It had...Read More

RAPAPORT... Trans Hex is considering a buyback program for minority shareholders ahead of its potential delisting from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).The South African miner stated an intention to repurchase its issued share capital for ZAR 1 ($0.07) per share in an announcement Friday. The offer is open to about 20% of shareholders, but excludes a consortium made up of Cream Magenta 1...Read More

RAPAPORT... Luxury fashion house Gucci has made a move into high jewelrywith the inauguration of its first boutique and a collection by creativedirector Alessandro Michele. The store, which is dedicated exclusively to jewelry,opened on July 2 in Paris's historic Place Vend??me, and will display the new HortusDeliciarum collection. The line features more than 200 pieces, mainly one of akind. Each...Read More

Reuters reported that U.S. neighborhood and community shopping center retail vacancy rate fell 0.1 to 10.1 percent n the second quarter, marking the first decline since the beginning of 2016. Reuters quoted data provided by the US real estate research firm Reis Inc. Reis reported that despite store closures from bigger retailers, store openings had led to strong occupancy growth this quarter. &n...Read More