Despite the Fed's backstop, First Republic bank shares just plunged by 50% to reach a record low and are down 93% YTD. The troubled bank is...
Stock markets rallied this week as did gold although none of them took out key points to suggest that we have a lot higher to go....
It was a week of fresh 52-week lows for some stock market indices, and some currencies. Conversely it was also a week of fresh 52-week highs...
It was a miserable week for all markets. April, normally the best month of the year, has turned into a miserable month. Sell in May and...
Sanctions have consequences. They may have unintended consequences. Russia is the world's 12th largest economy in a highly interconnected world representing roughly 1.7% of global GDP....
If you want an even more accurate view of the current rate of inflation just look at home prices, which are up 21% y/y, according to...
Inflation hysteria? Our premise is, it is monetary inflation we have to worry about not price inflation. April inflation numbers were higher than expected fueling the...
Although the Fed has raised its inflation target there is no reason to believe it can reach it. After all, if it has clearly demonstrated that...
The chairman of the US Federal Reserve announced a policy change with regard to its inflation targets. The Fed finds it okay to allow inflation to...
The Bitcoin Halving, which took place on May 11th, was successful. The price of BTC remained relatively stable, at about $8,600. The Bitcoin hashrate has hardly...