[Bloomberg] Stock Declines Ease as Dollar Drops; Oil Retreats: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Trump urges Congress to help stimulate $1.5 trillion in [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Drop for a Second Day; Oil Declines: Markets Wrap [Reuters] World stocks sucked under by bond market breakout [Bloomberg] [...]

[Bloomberg] Treasuries Slide, Dollar Gains as Busy Week Begins: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Consumer Spending Rose in December, Saving Rate Dipped [...]

[Bloomberg] Knot Says QE Program Must End `As Soon As Possible’ [Bloomberg] Bond Traders’ Wild Ride in 2018 Is About to Kick Into [...]

[Reuters] China to review anti-dumping duties on U.S., E.U. industrial solvents [NYT] Every One of the World’s Big Economies Is Now Growing [WSJ] [...]

The U.S. ran a $71.6 billion Goods Trade Deficit in December, the largest goods deficit since July 2008’s $76.88 billion. The U.S. likely [...]

[Bloomberg] Dollar Stays Lower After GDP, Trump; Stocks Gain: Markets Wrap [Reuters] World stocks party like its ’99, dollar wilts again [...]

[Bloomberg] Dollar Extends Drop After Draghi; U.S. Stocks Rise: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] ECB Keeps Policy Unchanged as Euro Gains Risk Curbing [...]

[Bloomberg] Dollar Woes Deepen as Stocks Edge Up; Gold Rallies: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Dollar skids to three-year low as Mnuchin welcomes currency [...]

[Bloomberg] Treasuries Rally After BOJ; U.S. Stocks Fluctuate: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Trump slaps steep U.S. tariffs on imported washers, solar [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Mixed, Dollar Flat as Shutdown Continues: Markets Wrap [The Hill] Shutdown grinds into workweek after Senate fails to clinch deal [...]

[The Hill] Playing blame game over shutdown springs both parties in the hot seat [CNN] White House targets filibuster, calls for ‘nuclear [...]

[Reuters] Government shuts down as Trump feuds with Democrats [Reuters] What happens in a U.S. government shutdown? [Reuters] China accuses U.S. [...]

Ten-year Treasury yields jumped 11 bps this week to 2.66%, moving decisively above the key 2.60% technical level – to the highest yields since [...]

David: Once again I want to welcome you to the McAlvany Wealth Management Tactical Short First Quarter Conference Call. This is David McAlvany and [...]