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[Reuters] China Dec forex reserves fall less than expected to $3.011 trillion [Bloomberg] Older Americans Are Retiring in Droves [Bloomberg] Gabriel Takes Aim at Merkel, Targets SPD-Led Government Majority [Bloomberg] Turkey Fires 8,000 Civil Servants for Alleged Terror Links [WSJ] We Are Not the World
For the Week: The S&P500 gained 1.7% (up 18.5% y-o-y), and the Dow rose 1.0% (up 22.1%). The Utilities added 0.3% (up 13.5%). The Banks gained 1.1% (up 39.7%), and the Broker/Dealers surged 4.4% (up 32.9%). The Transports increased 0.7% (up 31.1%). The S&P 400 Midcaps rose 1.3% (up 28.6%), and the small cap Russell […]
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “Would I want my options open with private capital outside the financial system as we challenge political relationships and geopolitical relationships? I’m very comfortable owning gold, and I’m very comfortable if the price drops $100 to $200 from here. I think the probabilities are far […]
[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Set Record, Dollar Gains on Jobs Data: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Americans See Enduring Wage Gains as Labor Market Tightens [WSJ] Fed Officials Say More Rate Rises Coming [FT] China warns US of retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs [FT] Bearish bets against US Treasuries climb to new record [Reuters] Dollar rises, boosted by […]
[Bloomberg] Dollar Rally Stymied by China, Fed as Gold Climbs: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Asian stocks rise for eighth day on strong PMIs, Wall Street gains [Bloomberg] China’s Epic Short Squeeze Is Back as Yuan Rally Crushes Bears [CNBC] China’s offshore yuan surges most against dollar in a year [Bloomberg] Portugal 10-Year Yield Climbs Above 4% […]
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “Would I want my options open with private capital outside the financial system as we challenge political relationships and geopolitical relationships? I’m very comfortable owning gold, and I’m very comfortable if the price drops $100 to $200 from here. I think the probabilities are far […]
[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise, Bonds Erase Drop on Fed Minutes: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Fed Officials See Gradual Rate Hikes as Upside Risks Debated [Reuters] Fed policymakers agree Trump fiscal boost poses inflation risk [Reuters] Total global debt tops 325 pct of GDP as government debt jumps: IIF [Bloomberg] Inside the Fed’s December Meeting: The Annotated […]
[Bloomberg] Japanese Stocks Lead Asian Equity Gains, Oil Rises: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Wall St. pares some gains as oil prices drop [Bloomberg] China’s Credit Engine Is Running Out of Gas [Bloomberg] New Year’s Money Curbs May Prompt More Use of China Outflow Pipe [Bloomberg] Fed Tightening Eases Stimulus Pressure Globally, Rajan Says [Bloomberg] These Eight […]
