This week we discuss the precious metals markets, the US Dollar, the DOW, oil, and more. Geopolitical tensions continue to rise in the middle east, as the North Korean nuclear conflict returns to the forefront with the Olympics around the corner. A false missile alert in Hawaii goes untouched for almost 40 minutes, with another false missile alert occurring in Japan. The US dollar looks to continue its large decline. Now more than ever it is important to be watching important geopolitical news events in relation to the markets.