[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Energy Leads Stock Gains; Aluminum at 13-Year High: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Tech Shares Slide on Latest Volley of Internet Curbs [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany All of the major market indexes closed lower this last holiday-shortened week, with the selling accelerating into [...]

[Reuters] Trading tantrum? Fed officials’ personal dealings stir controversy, call for change [CNBC] Markets brace for hot consumer inflation report in [...]

[CNBC] 60-year veteran of Wall Street Art Cashin reflects on 9/11 and what it took to rebuild [AP] US marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s [...]

The Wall Street Journal ran with the headline “What if China’s Property Crackdown Goes Overboard Too?” for its Tuesday’s “Heard of the Street” [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise as Tapering Worries Ease: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Rises With Investors Assessing China’s Rare Reserves Release [...]

This week palladium saw a sharp pullback, the dollar moved to 92.7 (at the time of recording). We will cover the charts and price movements of gold, silver, [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise With Tapering in Focus After Jobs, ECB: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Asian shares fall on growth and tapering fears, dollar holds firm [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Waver Amid Growth, Valuation Risks: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] European Stocks Fall on Growth Outlook as ECB Policy Risk [...]

Taiwan – Will China use it for an indirect attack on the U.S.? Soros sees possible collapse in Chinese Financial Markets From Nixon to Carter & from [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Muted After Asian Rally: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Firmer U.S. yields pushes dollar higher for second day [Reuters] U.S. Congress stuck [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise as Traders Weigh Fed Taper Outlook: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil extends losses after deep Saudi price cuts signal demand concerns [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] ECB Dares to Ask If Crisis Stimulus Can Be Pared Back: Eco Week [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bond-Market Day of Reckoning Denied as Weak Jobs Dim Taper [...]

An Emerging Threat of Stagflation? Market prices were generally higher this week. Precious metals, energy, and most other commodities were strong, while the [...]

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead: Investors grow wary as stocks hit new highs [AP] Hurricane Ida turns spotlight on Louisiana power grid issues [AP] Florida [...]