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[Reuters] Stocks pinned near record highs ahead of U.S.-China trade deal [Reuters] China’s yuan rallies, yen slides ahead of U.S. trade deal [Reuters] Oil steady on easing U.S.-Iran tensions, eyes on China trade deal [CNBC] US tensions with Iran could overshadow Washington’s trade fight with China [Reuters] WeWork debacle has unicorn investors seeking cover [CNBC] […]

[Reuters] Gulf markets gain after no escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions [Reuters] China says will not change position on Taiwan after landslide election [Reuters] Bank of England’s Woods warns financial sector of crackdown: Telegraph [Reuters] Protesters demand Iran’s leaders quit after military admits it hit plane [Bloomberg] Lebanon Wants Voluntary Swap of March Eurobonds Into Longer […]

[Reuters] U.S., China agree to have semi-annual talks aimed a reforms, resolving disputes: WSJ [Reuters] Iran says its military shot down Ukrainian plane in ‘disastrous mistake’ [Reuters] Taiwan President Tsai set to win re-election [Reuters] Taiwan president tells China they will not give in to threats [Bloomberg] Earnings Are Set to Drop Again. Investors Seem […]
When I began posting the CBB in 1999, I expected “Bubble” to be in the title for no longer than a year or two. It was to be the “Credit Bulletin,” inspired by Benjamin Anderson’s “Economic Bulletin” from the 1920’s. Yet here we are in 2020 with Bubbles everywhere, including in my blog title. In […]

Here’s the news of the week – and how we see it here at McAlvany Wealth Management: Gold and Oil Are Still the Big Story It has been an eventful few weeks since we put out our last Hard Asset Insights commentary with some of our outlook for 2020. The broader market continues to make […]

Diversify your Precious Metals Portfolio now with Platinum! You’ve heard the wise old saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.”That principle is especially true when it comes to building a strong investment portfolio. Unfortunately, many investors who have purchased precious metals have concentrated only in gold or perhaps silver, and have ignored the […]

[Reuters] Stocks march higher as Middle East tensions ease [CNBC] US added 145,000 jobs in December, vs 160,000 expected [AP] Boeing papers show employees slid 737 Max problems past FAA [Reuters] Explainer: What is at stake in Taiwan’s election [MarketWatch] Opinion: Americans own a lot of stock right now — and that’s a bad sign […]

This week we look back at the gold, silver, platinum, & palladium markets during 2019 and discuss what’s next for gold and silver investing in 2020. We’ll show the price movements of gold, silver, platinum, palladium, the ratios, DOW, S&P, and more. Thanks for listening, if you enjoy be sure to subscribe to our YouTube […]