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[AP] Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans [AP] More torrential rain and flash flooding expected in heavily waterlogged South and Midwest [Yahoo/Bloomberg] From Ray-Bans to wigs, US buyers may see unexpected price hikes [Yahoo Finance] The many ways Trump world is explaining the market’s […]

“Worse than the worst-case scenario.” “Liberation day,” a day that will live in infamy. Financial Times Editorial Board: “America’s Astonishing Act of Self-Harm.” The catalyst for bursting history’s greatest Bubble was delivered Wednesday on the White House lawn – pomp and circumstance, celebratory propaganda, placards, and disinformation aplenty. The historic, multi-decade, global Bubble was always […]

[CNBC] Dow futures tumble a second day, losing 1,100 points after China retaliates to Trump tariffs: Live updates [Yahoo/Reuters] Wall St futures plunge as China retaliates with fresh tariffs [Yahoo/Reuters] US junk bond spreads surge to 17-month high on trade war fears [Yahoo/Reuters] Global rout in bank shares intensifies as recession fears mount [AP] Asian […]

This week we review the strong gains seen in precious metals over the first quarter against the struggling equities market. Gold’s increases follow a strong movement from central banks and hedges to repatriate money to cover weak equities markets. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of our recording on April 2: The […]

[CNBC] Dow futures tumble 1,200 points on fear Trump’s tariffs will spark trade war: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dollar Drops by Most Since 2022 as Traders Brace for More Pain [Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Emerges as Biggest Loser in Markets From Trump’s Tariffs [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump’s Trade War Hits European Stocks Amid Growth Shock Concern [AP] US and global […]

[CNBC] Stock futures fall ahead of Trump tariffs: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Climbs to Near Record Ahead of Trump’s Latest Tariff Reveal [Reuters] Dollar steady as zero hour on Trump’s “Liberation Day” closes in [CNBC] Private companies added 155,000 jobs in March, more than expected, ADP says [AP] Trump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs […]

5 More Stealth Bombers Moved To The Middle East S&P Down 4.6% QTR, Gold Up 19% QTR DOW/Gold Ratio Removes Emotion From Allocation Decisions “Months ago, this is what we were talking about. The leaders out of the 2022 decline, the ones that have recovered fastest, there was a narrative supporting that recovery through ’23 […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Hits Record as Trump’s Trade Threats Fan Haven Demand [CNBC] Futures drop to start quarter on fears Trump’s tariffs will be more severe than expected: Live updates ‘[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Nasdaq 100’s Worst Quarter in Years Sealed by AI Bubble Fears [Yahoo/Reuters] Trump aides float 20% tariff on most imports, Washington Post says [AP] Layoffs […]