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The PPI came out this week and was somewhat higher than expected. The Fed made hawkish statements. Markets swooned, gold dropped, USDX and bond yields rose....
We've been surprised at how quickly we started reading bullish stories for the market. Our chart of the week revisits the gold market where we look...
The jobs numbers surprised but as usual nothing seems to add up. The housing markets remain vulnerable, consumer confidence is slipping and manufacturing is pointing to...
Markets have hit support/resistance points with the stock markets (S&P 500), gold and gold stocks at resistance and USDX at/near support. Some divergences with both the...
Markets are still sinking and volatility is everywhere but we do see signs that a temporary low may be at hand. The U.S. dollar is still...
The U.S. passed $31 trillion in federal debt. We have a look at that and attempt to explain what it means. Credit Suisse is touted as...
Some of the luster has come off energy stocks over the last month, but the last week has brought a marked turnaround. Now with oil prices...
According to the latest TGR Monthly Bulletin of Public Finance Statistics (April 2022), the import VAT on energy products has increased by 77.9%, representing more than...
It has been the worst start since 1939. Yes, we have to go back that far to find a year off to a worse start then...
Oil prices were already on their way up this year, well before Russia invaded Ukraine. Now, with embargoes on Russian oil in place in the US...