Transitory Goldilocks + De-dollarization = a Golden 2024 Welcome to the new year, beloved HAI readers. It promises to be a doozy. History generally suggests [...]

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead High market hopes raise stakes as US stocks face inflation data, earnings [AP] Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in ‘initial [...]

As my thoughts turned this week to “Issues 2024,” my mind returned to the great American economist Hyman Minsky (1919-1996). The dynamic evolution of [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bonds, Stocks Extend Retreat After Strong US Jobs Data: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Set for Weekly Gain as Supply Risks Outweigh Weak [...]

We review the gold and silver price performances in 2023, while setting our sights on the exciting prospects awaiting in 2024. We’ll explore not only [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bonds Selloff Resumes; US Dollar Steadies: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen Falls as Earthquake Raises Bar for BOJ to End Negative Rates [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bonds, Stocks Extend New Year Drop Before US Data: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Global shares slip again as rate cut euphoria fades [...]

Who Does Xi Want To Win The U.S. Election? Elections In Taiwan May Be More Important Than Everywhere Else Learn To Expect The Unexpected & Enjoy The Ride [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Nasdaq Drops 1%, Bonds Retreat After Rally: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Bonds Start Year on Back Foot as Traders Pare Easing Bets [...]

[Reuters] Powerful earthquake slams Japan, residents flee some coastal areas [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Strong Earthquake Hits Northwestern Japan, Destroying Homes [...]

[Reuters] Houthi militants attack container ship, Maersk halts Red Sea sailing [AP] Houthis show no sign of ending ‘reckless’ Red Sea attacks as trade [...]

Happy New Year! With just a few short days before the New Year, HAI would like to wish all readers the happiest of happy New Year’s Eve festivities and a [...]

[Reuters] Air strikes hit Iran-backed militia facilities, truck convoy in Syria [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Charting the Global Economy: Maritime Attacks Drive Up Costs [...]

Year-end communications this week tended to well-wishes and wrap-ups. The McAlvany Weekly Commentary provided answers to questions asked by listeners, and the [...]

I’ll be frank. This “Year in Review” piece just lacks the pizzazz of other publications. For example, the New York Times’ “A Look Back at the Top [...]