[Reuters] China needs to change way it finances economy, think tank says [Reuters] Indian shadow bank Altico says evaluating options after default [...]

[Reuters] United States sending troops to bolster Saudi defenses after attack [Reuters] Hong Kong police fire tear gas after protesters throw petrol [...]

September 20 – Wall Street Journal (Daniel Kruger): “The Federal Reserve Bank of New York will offer to add at least $75 billion daily to the [...]

Here’s the news of the week – and how we see it here at McAlvany Wealth Management: Markets Focus on Energy and Precious Metals; So Do We, but [...]

[Reuters] Stimulus soothes stocks as oil heads higher [Reuters] Gold edges higher on soft dollar, heads for first weekly gain in four [Reuters] U.S. [...]

[Reuters] Shares inch higher after Fed cut, BOJ keeps powder dry [Reuters] U.S., Chinese trade deputies face off in Washington amid deep differences [...]

[AP] Stocks mixed ahead of Fed, oil dips on Saudi output recovery [Reuters] Oil steps back on Saudi supply reassurance, focus shifts to Fed [Reuters] [...]

[Reuters] Oil sheds gains, stocks dip as Fed comes into focus [Reuters] Trade talks seen as unlikely to mend U.S.-China divide [Reuters] U.S., [...]

[Reuters] Oil soars, stocks dip after Saudi supply shock [Reuters] Biggest oil price surge since 1991 as ‘locked and loaded’ U.S. points [...]

[CNBC] Saudi stock market dives, crude futures to jump after drone attack on oil plants [Reuters] Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attacks on Aramco oil [...]

For the Week: The S&P500 gained 1.0% (up 20.0% y-t-d), and the Dow rose 1.6% (up 16.7%). The Utilities were unchanged (up 18.8%). The Banks [...]

[Reuters] Take Five: Of Fed-aches and other central banks [Reuters] White House to roll out tax cut plan mid-2020: Kudlow [CNBC] This was the worst [...]