[AP] With passage already uncertain, Senate leadership postpones health care vote after McCain’s surgery [Reuters] U.S.-China trade talks sputtering at [...]

[Reuters] U.S. deficits to jump $248 billion over next two years due to tax shortfall [Reuters] China central bank to play bigger role managing financial risk: [...]

Global Markets rallied sharply this week. The DJIA rose 223 points to a record 21,638. The S&P500 gained 1.4% to a new all-time high. The Nasdaq100 (NDX) [...]

  The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick   “On today’s program, managed money positions, which are hedge funds, have [...]

[Bloomberg] Bonds Gain, Stocks Steady as CPI Tests Fed Resolve: Markets Wrap [Reuters] US Consumer Price Index unchanged in June vs 0.2% increase expected [...]

This week we talk about how the Dollar continues to fall, and we’ll discuss the recent bear raid on Silver. We look at gold, Platinum, Palladium price [...]

[Bloomberg] Relief Rally Spurs Stocks to Record; Dollar Falls: Markets Wrap [Reuters] ECB to announce winding down of bond purchases in September: WSJ [...]

About this week’s show: Where Is My Retirement? Illinois, New Jersey, & Kentucky Pensions Fall Billions Short China, India, & Russia Stockpiling Gold [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks, Bonds Jump on Go-Slow Fed; Oil Climbs: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil rises above $48 as API reports drop in U.S. fuel stocks [CNBC] [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Follow Crude Prices Lower as Dollar Climbs: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Oil Slides as Saudi Arabia Is Said to Produce Above Output Cap [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Buoyant Before Earnings; Oil, Gold Retreat: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil falls as evidence points to rising global supply [Bloomberg] Trading [...]

[Reuters] Hong Kong’s mortgage lenders doing booming business in the shadows [Barron’s] Man vs. Machine: How Has Indexing Changed the Market? [The [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Squeezes Steel Concessions From G-20 After Tariff Threat [Reuters] G20 communique agreed apart from climate issue: EU officials [Bloomberg] [...]

“Generally speaking (depending on the country), it is appropriate for central banks to lessen the aggressiveness of their unconventional policies because [...]

  The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “On today’s show our guest, Neil Howe, author of the best-selling book, The [...]