A New Paradigm It’s been an eventful stretch of late for both markets and the economy. Last Friday we had a seemingly blowout May nonfarm payrolls report. [...]

Ominous. Global risk off is gathering momentum, and there’s now a clear and present potential de-risking/deleveraging catalyst. The NASDAQ100 gained 3.5% to [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Traders Go Risk-Off as Anxiety Over France Deepens: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen Edges Lower, Bonds Gain Amid BOJ Policy Uncertainty [...]

Here’s our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for June 13. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand: The price of gold is flat at [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Hold Firm as Traders Weigh Fed Path: Markets Wrap [CNBC] Treasury yields continue to tumble after PPI fell in May [Reuters] Oil [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Stocks Poised for Gains After Inflation, Before Fed: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Peso Gets Crushed as Investors Worry Sheinbaum’s Win [...]

China’s Document 9 reveals China’s clear differences with western society Rule OF Law vs. Rule BY Law Will the Dollar lose it’s Reserve Currency [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Traders Head for Safety as Anxiety in Europe Grows: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Macron Resignation Rumors Denied After French Bonds Tumble [...]

Austrian economists have been conclusively demonstrating for many decades that economics is not about complex equations, government control, and meticulous [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fallout From European Election Hits Euro, Bonds: Markets Wrap [Reuters] French shock election news adds to unease in event-packed week [...]

[Yahoo Finance] Inflation reading and a Fed meeting: What to know this week [Reuters] Two vessels catch fire after missile strikes off Yemen’s Aden [...]

Some Time Off for Family This week HAI is just prices. This author is receiving a most welcome visit from family, and time is tight. HAI will be back next [...]

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead Inflation, Fed meeting to give clues for US market direction [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Charting the Global Economy: ECB Cuts Rates, US [...]

It was another important week – and I’m not referring to Nvidia’s market cap surpassing Apple’s to reach $3.0 TN (or Roaring Kitty’s podcast touting [...]

[CNBC] Stocks slide after better-than-expected jobs report boosts yields: Live updates [CNBC] 10-year Treasury yield shoots higher after May payrolls top [...]