Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany High Stakes for OPEC+ Amid a roaring recovery in the price of crude oil over the last year, this week saw [...]
Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany 4th of July – Freedom Perspective On 4th of July weekend in the United States, we all have the opportunity to [...]
Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany Infrastructure Bill and Oil Supply—Both in Doubt? This past week provided headlines on the much discussed and [...]
Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany The Fed, A lit Match, and A Powder Keg Without question, this past week was a punishing one in the commodity [...]
Inflation Spikes: Market Yawns Another week, another hot inflation data point. According to the government report out this week, May headline CPI rose 5% from [...]
Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany Oil, the Dollar, and Worker Disinterest Up Sharply The big economic news of the week came with Friday’s non-farm [...]
Memorial Day Perspective Memorial Day Weekend is a special time for most Americans. As citizens we honor the military personnel who have died performing their [...]
Volatility Rising Volatility reigned in markets this week. The VIX volatility index closed the week above $20, with the exception of gold and silver. [...]
Rising Tension Despite a strong annualized Q1 GDP of 6.4%, expectations for an even stronger Q2 number, and an economic recovery that is widely considered to [...]
Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany Mixed Messages The first week of May was action-packed for global markets in what might be fairly characterized as [...]
Weekly Hard Asset Insights By David McAlvany A Confluence of Factors The Federal Reserve’s FOMC meeting this past Wednesday made one thing abundantly clear. [...]
Searching for Direction US stock markets were only slightly lower on the week as a heavy volume rally on Friday pared losses from previous sessions. Earnings [...]
Another Rough Week for the Dollar In last week’s HAI, it was noted that the US dollar delivered its worst weekly decline of 2021. This week, the greenback [...]
Creeping Inflation Concerns? As we enjoy the warming temperatures of a budding spring, the US Labor Department reported on Friday a warming trend of a whole [...]
An Echo of History On this holiday weekend, let’s take a short trek along the yellow brick road. While multi-month price corrections are never fun for the [...]
