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[Bloomberg] Dollar Slides as U.S. Stocks Pare Losses; Oil Up: Markets Wrap [CNBC] How Mnuchin’s comments dinged the dollar, pumped up the peso [Bloomberg] Republicans Call on Fed to Halt Rules Until Trump’s Picks Are in Place [Bloomberg] El-Erian Warns Bond Market It’s Underestimating March Fed Odds [CNBC] Stocks and bonds are at war over […]
Alan Greenspan in the World Gold Council’s February Gold Investor Newsletter promoted the ownership of gold as a true store of value. We look as well at the Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium, US Dollar Index, and DOW Index movements this last week. What will an inflationary dollar mean for the US Economy and Precious Metals […]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Fluctuate With Dollar as Bonds Advance: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Euro Hedging Costs Surge as Traders Respond to Political Risk [Bloomberg] China Insurance Watchdog Vows to Severely Punish Speculators [Bloomberg] China Home Prices Rise in Fewest Cities in a Year Amid Curbs [Bloomberg] China’s Public-Private Projects Pose State Debt Risks [Reuters] Germany’s ‘man […]

About this week’s show: On Trump: America has needed a business executive in the White House for years! Trump will be inflationary even as interest rates rise Technical analysis says the cyclical bear in gold is over…gold now to resume secular bull market The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “We all […]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Add to Records, Dollar Gains With Oil: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Goldman Sachs Warns U.S. Stocks Are Now Reaching Peak Optimism [Bloomberg] Investors Are Charging Into Emerging Market ETFs [Bloomberg] Hedge Funds Continue to Chase the Herd With Record Momentum Bets [CNBC] Cashin skeptical of record highs: ‘We’re really vulnerable’ [Bloomberg] Dallas Police […]

[[Bloomberg] Unilever Dents Europe Stock Advance as Pound Rises: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] French Bonds Slump as Political Campaign Still Seen Wide Open [Bloomberg] Bond Traders Are Placing Euro-Breakup Bets Again [Bloomberg] Greek Bond Drama Meets Realpolitik [Bloomberg] Chinese Banks’ Off-Book Wealth Products Exceed $3.8 Trillion [Bloomberg] Fed’s Mester Says She’s ‘Comfortable’ With Rates Moving […]

[Bloomberg] European Bond Investors Seek Havens as Political Risks Increase [Bloomberg] Italy’s Renzi Quits as Party Leader, Triggers Re-Election Fight [Reuters] U.S. carrier group patrols in tense South China Sea [WSJ] Trump Agenda Is Beset by Opposition on Many Fronts

[Reuters] Global Economy Weekahead: How do you say deja vu in Greek? [Reuters] Merkel suggests euro is too low for Germany [CNBC] Remember the debt ceiling? Here it comes again [NYT] Money, Power, Family: Inside South Korea’s Chaebol [WSJ] Defaults Slash Returns for Online Loan Investors [WSJ] Merkel Defends German Trade Surplus After U.S. Criticism