[Reuters] Global stocks ride high as ‘risk-on’ reigns supreme [Reuters] Oil prices rise on OPEC output cuts, as U.S. sanctions bite [Reuters] U.S. [...]

[Reuters] Stocks inch higher as investors look ahead to trade talks, Brexit [Bloomberg] Swiss Franc Slumps in Mini ‘Flash Crash’ as Japan Curse Strikes [...]

[Bloomberg] Congressional Talks on Border Security Have Broken Down [Reuters] Talks to avert shutdown ‘stall’ over immigrant detention policies [...]

[Bloomberg] China Says Vice Premier Liu He to Join U.S Trade Talks Next Week [Reuters] U.S. fund managers brace for consumer slowdown [Reuters] China condemns [...]

February 8 – Bloomberg (Brian Chappatta): “Bond traders are dusting off their tried and true post-crisis playbook after the Federal Reserve’s pivot last [...]

[Reuters] Darkening ‘global economic skies’ pull stocks lower [Reuters] As growth fears mount, German Bund yield lurches towards zero percent [...]

This week we cover a detailed gold & silver update for the price of gold in 2019. We’ll also look at the price movements of platinum, palladium, and [...]

[Reuters] World shares go weak as dollar extends power surge [AP] Fed Chairman Powell urges plain speaking at Fed [Reuters] Fed’s Powell repeats that [...]

Hedge Fund Kings – Dalio, Gundlach, Mobius, & Zell Buying Gold Powell Caves: From Concern About Bubble Dynamics To “What Bubble?” Put Yourself On [...]

[Reuters] Asian shares subdued after Trump speech, Aussie slumps [Bloomberg] Trump Says Trade Deal With China Must Include Structural Change [Bloomberg] Wall [...]

[Reuters] Stocks sizzle at 2-month highs, iron ore still on fire [CNBC] Here’s what investors should watch for in Trump’s State of the Union [Reuters] Fed [...]

[Reuters] World stocks muted, dollar firms on fading U.S. job’s bounce [Reuters] Oil prices edge lower, tightening supply outlook supports [Reuters] [...]

[Reuters] Russia suspends nuclear arms treaty after U.S. says to pull out [Reuters] Venezuelan general urges military to disavow Maduro as opposition stages [...]

January 30 – Financial Times (Sam Fleming): “After putting traders on notice six weeks ago to expect further increases in US interest rates in 2019, the [...]

[Reuters] Stock rally pauses after disappointing China data [Reuters] Italian bond yields jump as weak PMI shines a light on rising deficit [Reuters] U.S. job [...]