No More Talk, Time for Fed Walk Recent weeks witnessed the development of stunningly divergent trends between the stock and bond markets. Rather than all [...]

The Cost of Systemic Insurance Is Rising—Guess Why This week in financial markets may have marked the start of the next round of even higher volatility. [...]

Never a Dull Week at the Fed’s Circus Despite being another objectively wild week in global markets, this week felt calm compared to events of the recent [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany Clown Kookooland vs. the Economic Truth This week, the Federal Reserve, economy, and financial markets took a big [...]

Inflation: The 800-Pound Gorilla The themes of geopolitical, economic, and market turmoil continued unabated this week. While ongoing fighting continued, hopes [...]

It Was a Horrible Year This Week This week, MWM had its quarterly client Zoom call. Thanks go out to all those we serve and to members of the MWM team for the [...]

The Fed Fiddles as the Economy Burns There is no shortage of high-impact market-relevant factors in coordinated play at the moment. Last week, markets appeared [...]

Consumer Prices Ride the Energy Elevator—High and Going Higher Markets delivered another active and impactful week on Wall Street. While the Dow Jones [...]

Bad + Worse = Now I certainly don’t find myself quoting Vladimir Lenin very often, but his observation that “there are weeks where decades happen” was [...]

The Rise of Timid Hawks All major US stock indices closed the week with gains, but volatility continues to dominate financial markets. Outsized daily moves and [...]

Powell: Between A Rock and A Hard Place This was another wild week for markets. Non-stop volatility and dramatic intraday reversals defined price action Monday [...]

Price Discovery Re-emerges Alarm bells rang loudly throughout Wall Street this week as stocks sold off aggressively. All major indices were swimming in red. [...]