Despite the new highs the stock market has made in the past week, an economic reality check from the Federal Reserve at their virtual Jackson Hole annual central banker meeting revealed that the U.S. economy is far from booming. One…
This past week saw unemployment claims for the week of Aug. 15th rising to above one million once again. Economists surveyed by the Dow Jones company had anticipated only 923,000 total claims. At the same time diverging stock sector performance…
Gold has long been a disaster hedge. In 2009, during the height of the global financial crisis, the price of gold rose 24% on the year as credit markets seized up and investors sought safe-haven assets to shore up their…
Currencies are goods like any other. The forces of supply and demand determine their value. When the demand for a currency is high, the currency rises in price as consumers are willing to accept less of it in exchange for…
This past week Federal Reserve President (for Minneapolis) Neel Kashkari released a New York Times op-ed that he and Professor Michael Osterholm from the University of Minnesota co-wrote. In this article and a series of interviews Kashkari gave, he called…
The price of gold just hit an all-time high of $1,968 per ounce. Many of the world’s top investment banks, such as Goldman Sachs, have revised their 12-month forecasts in light of gold’s recent surge. In fact, Goldman predicts the…
This week saw U.S. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at a briefing warning Congress about the country’s most severe economic downturn “in our lifetime.” The Federal Reserve held interest rates at zero percent as the raft of economic data this past…
It was only last week that the European Union passed its long-awaited, block-wide relief package. The final amount of money that they agreed on for stimulating their stricken economies turned out to be somewhat underwhelming. Early this week, the European…
This past week it became more clear that the effects of the global pandemic are going to be with us for a long, long time to come. Two highly regarded and respected voices spoke out on the continuing financial and…
In just the last two weeks, the International Monetary Fund has warned the financial world that stocks may suffer from another devastating meltdown if the unfolding global resurgence of coronavirus infections causes lockdown measures to be reintroduced or tensions in…
This past week the news emerged that the total U.S. federal government debt is now up to over $26 trillion. Keep in mind that this figure stood at only around $20 trillion in the final quarters of 2019. The response…
Over the weekend, the United States and China engaged in competing uncoordinated naval and air exercises in the South China Sea. While the Chinese undertake these routinely in these waters, for the United States it was an impressive display of…
We conducted a survey asking 1,500 Americans if they invested in gold through a retirement account. We used Google Surveys and targeted males and females between the ages of 45 and 65+ from coast to coast. We asked the following…
Global tensions are on the rise. Worldwide COVID-19 cases, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, have eclipsed 10 million. Nationwide riots and mass unrest has sowed distrust in American leadership. Throughout June, geopolitical anxieties have been steadily rising as…
This week the news emerged that the Federal Reserve’s hand has been forced for the first time since the Great Recession. The Feds felt compelled to place new restrictions on the largest banks and the ways in which they spend…
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Legendary former Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach, currently a respected and widely followed Yale University economist and senior fellow has just shaken up the global FX currency markets with his latest sobering prediction. He warned dollar bulls last week…
This past week, the IMF cleverly coined a new phrase for the present economic collapse going on around the world in the current “Great Lockdown” economic crisis. Back when the European economic heavyweights were entering their first few weeks of…
This past week, it has really felt like the stock market was proverbially fiddling in the flames of the burning United States’ streets and economy. Even as a new crisis in the form of out of control violent and destructive…
This past week China passed a restrictive new law taking away Hong Kong’s freedoms under the 20 year lasting One China, Two Systems policy. Protests broke out furiously as the people of Hong Kong resisted the end of their quasi-independent…
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