Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany High Stakes for OPEC+ Amid a roaring recovery in the price of crude oil over the last year, this week [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany 4th of July – Freedom Perspective On 4th of July weekend in the United States, we all have the [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany Infrastructure Bill and Oil Supply—Both in Doubt?  This past week provided headlines on the much [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany The Fed, A lit Match, and A Powder Keg Without question, this past week was a punishing one in the [...]

Inflation Spikes: Market Yawns Another week, another hot inflation data point. According to the government report out this week, May headline CPI [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany Oil, the Dollar, and Worker Disinterest Up Sharply The big economic news of the week came with [...]

Memorial Day Perspective Memorial Day Weekend is a special time for most Americans. As citizens we honor the military personnel who have died [...]

Volatility Rising Volatility reigned in markets this week. The VIX volatility index closed the week above $20, with the exception of gold and silver. [...]

Rising Tension Despite a strong annualized Q1 GDP of 6.4%, expectations for an even stronger Q2 number, and an economic recovery that is widely [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany Mixed Messages The first week of May was action-packed for global markets in what might be fairly [...]

Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany A Confluence of Factors The Federal Reserve’s FOMC meeting this past Wednesday made one thing [...]

Searching for Direction US stock markets were only slightly lower on the week as a heavy volume rally on Friday pared losses from previous sessions. [...]