Coronavirus. Who suspected that was coming. Epidemics and even pandemics are a somewhat regular occurrence. A check of statistics shows that there has been at least...
As the world turns into a potentially pivotal week, a lot is happening: central bank meetings, potential end of negative interest rates, impeachments, and more. The...
The New Year has started off with a bang with some volatile moves this past week for oil and gold in particular and new all-time highs...
Stock markets may have seen an important moment on January 2, 2020. Gold soared and bond yields fell as safe havens were sought. 2019 was a...
There are reasons to be optimistic about 2020 but storm clouds continue to gather and there are serious questions about whether the big bust will finally...
Tariffs imposed on Brazil and Argentina spooked the markets but by week’s end suggestions of calm with the U.S./China trade war and a gangbuster nonfarm payrolls...
There are still few signs of recession but there is a slowdown going on. The Fed continues its repo program and the bulls are seeing nothing...
Is a recession coming? Slowdown yes. Recession maybe. Bad news is souring investor confidence and the fed is continuing its mysterious repo programme. Is this just...
Is the market really going to continue to grow to unprecedented heights? Or is the house of cards about to collapse? Arguments are there for both....
The suspense continues. US stock markets continue their record run but many market watchers fear we may be entering a bubble that’s about to burst. In...