Italian bank stocks (FTSE Italia bank index) declined a modest 2.3% Monday on the back of Sunday’s resounding defeat of Italian Prime Minister [...]

[Reuters] World stocks hold near 16-month highs after strong week [Dow Jones] Global Bond Yields Rise As Chinese Inflation Accelerates [Bloomberg] [...]

[Bloomberg] Euro Drops; ECB Says Smaller Monthly Asset Buys Not Tapering [Reuters] Major stock indexes rise again to new records [Reuters] U.S. [...]

About this week’s show: India cash confiscation creates desperate plea for currency and gold ITALIEXIT: Establishment thrown out now in Italy’s [...]

[Bloomberg] Banks Lead Stock Rally as Bonds Gain With Hopes Pinned on Draghi [Bloomberg] Stock Rally Extends Into Asia as Oil Falls; Aussie Sinks on [...]

[Bloomberg] Oil Falls for First Day in 5 as OPEC Euphoria Fades; Bonds Gain [Reuters] Asia stocks bounce as risk appetite returns after Italy vote [...]

[Bloomberg] Asian Stocks to Join Post-Italy Vote Rally as Volatility Abates [Reuters] Techs buoy S&P, Nasdaq; Goldman pushes Dow to record high [...]

[Reuters] Italy votes in referendum with PM Renzi’s future at stake [Bloomberg] Europe’s Populists Target Landmark Victories in Italy, [...]

[Dow Jones] Irrational Exuberance: Alan Greenspan’s Call, 20 Years Later [Reuters] India’s Modi defends clampdown on cash economy [...]

The trading week saw WTI crude surge 12.2%. The GSCI commodities index jumped 5.8%. Wheat dropped 3.6% and corn fell 3.1%. Italian 10-year yields [...]

The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “How quickly do you go from, ‘We’re okay – barely,’ if you’re an [...]

[Bloomberg] Treasuries Rise With Stocks After U.S. Jobs Report; Dollar Falls [Bloomberg] Italy Referendum: What to Watch Into the Night on Sunday [...]

[Bloomberg] Treasuries Drop Before Jobs Data as Oil Gains; Tech Shares Sink [Reuters] Fed may face unnerving shake-up under Trump administration [...]

About this week’s show: 82% of circulating currency in India banned by Modi The New populism “Not Extremist” but rather a signal of democracy [...]

[Bloomberg] Asian Shares Set for Gains Amid Oil Deal as Bond Selloff Deepens [Reuters] Oil jumps over 8 percent as OPEC finalizes output cut deal [...]