The inflation and economic data are so weak that rising rates will send the economy into a buzz saw.
Days of extreme volatility are days where a market closes a predetermined percentage from a previous day’s close.
Instead of setting unrealistic goals about things they can’t control, central bankers should instead focus on giving the real economic drivers, business owners and managers, the...
As aggravating as the current situation is for gold and silver, there are more technical and fundamental reasons to like the metals and their miners than...
The economy won’t accelerate unless Trump is able to push through a massive tax cut very soon. But that doesn’t look likely in the least.
One of the greatest economic indicators is the steepness of the Treasury yield curve. A steep curve indicates inflation and strong growth; whereas a flat yield...
Since the election, the Fed has done a complete about-face on rate hikes and is now in favor of a relatively aggressive increase in its Fed...
With the Dow Jones seeing an overwhelming number of daily declines over daily advances since the beginning of March, the Dow Jones has only declined by...
When the Federal Reserve pushed short-term interest rates down to almost zero in 2008, people have been dying for income. Yet the market clearly prefers lower...
The Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 forced a change in policy procedures. The FOMC faced the deepest recession since the Great Depression and a liquidity crisis throughout...