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Should Be Fun This week was a big week. It delivered the first step toward a hoped-for peace deal with Iran, along with the first post-FOMC press conference from new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. By the end of this holiday-shortened trading week, however, precious metals were back in the crosshairs of sellers looking to bail […]
A volatile week in precious metals ended with everything pointing higher, though not without a late-day reversal courtesy of the Federal Reserve. Gold climbed nearly 4.5%, silver surged over 5%, and even equities pushed into positive territory before the FOMC announcement brought a sharp afternoon selloff across the board. Let’s take a look at where […]
This week, David McAlvany looks at new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and what his leadership may mean for rates, inflation, the Fed’s balance sheet, and America’s growing debt problem. He also asks whether a new Fed regime can really “Warsh” away years of monetary excess and fiscal strain. On the geopolitical front, David breaks down […]
Building a bridge using measurements obtained with a rubber tape measure is not likely to result in a safe structure. So, building a fortune with investments measured by fiat currency is not likely to result in the desired worth. The analogy is not perfect. We have to work with fiat currency; we don’t have to […]
Last Friday, in response to a better-than-expected non-farm payroll jobs report that counterintuitively drove a sharp rise in interest rates and a sharp drop in stock prices, President Trump posted his dissatisfaction with the market reaction in the following Truth Social post: With a great jobs report, like just announced, stocks should go up, not […]
It’s been a rough week across the board for precious metals. Gold is down 8.5%, silver off 12.5%, platinum down 10.5%, and palladium sliding 6.75%. Equities are taking hits too, with the S&P dropping 3.8%. Despite the decline in precious metals, the long-term outlook remains bullish due to continued purchases from central banks. Let’s take […]
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