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[CNBC] Dow futures tumble as China hits back at Trump’s tariffs: Live updates [Bloomberg] Treasuries Selloff Ramps Up as Investors Spurn US Long-End Bonds [AP] Asian shares deepen losses after another Wall St retreat as tariffs due to take effect [Reuters] Gold gains ground as dollar wavers on tariff jitters [Yahoo/Bloomberg] European Stocks Sink as […]
This week’s McAlvany Weekly Commentary covers the shifting global financial landscape through the lens of tariffs, gold’s historic surge, and structural market volatility. David walks through the implications of what may be the end of the Bretton Woods era as we’ve known it, and why investors should be paying close attention to the signals coming […]
What does gold tell us about the current and future state of the world? Gold set new all-time highs in March of 2025 at $3,145.00, finishing the first quarter up 19%. In fact, gold set 40 new all-time highs in 2024, closing out the year with a 25.5% return. Gold is unlike many other assets […]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Recover as Japan Sets Tone for Trade Deals: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Reuters] Sudden sell-off shakes US bond market [Yahoo/Reuters] Oil’s Plunge Pauses as Traders Take Stock of Growth Outlook [CNBC] Treasury Secretary Bessent says China’s escalation was ‘big mistake,’ country playing with ‘losing hand’ [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Vows ‘Fight to the End’ on Tariffs as […]
The focus of this week’s publications is on Liberation Day and its aftermath. Whatever the eventual consequences will be, the immediate consequences are dire—particularly for investors. The change in the world economic order is so consequential that it has obscured most other news. Some of the analysts below take a wait-and-see attitude, while others are […]
[CNBC] Dow futures fall 800 points, S&P 500 eyes bear market on Trump tariff market collapse: Live updates [AP] Panic Monday: World stock markets plunge again as Trump doubles down on tariffs [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Emerging Stocks Sink Most Since 2008 as Tariff Turmoil Deepens [Bloomberg] Asian Stocks Tumble Most Since 2008 on Global Recession Worries [Reuters] […]
[AP] At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio [Reuters] US starts collecting Trump’s 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms [Reuters] EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs [Axios] Trump just blew up America’s China policy [Bloomberg] Bessent Strikes Defiant Tariff Tone as He Rejects […]
