Political uncertainty makes for market uncertainty. And in that respect, the market uncertainty usually translates itself into falling stock markets and rising gold prices.
The stock markets appeared to take it in stride ending the week slightly off (except for the NASDAQ), while gold and silver reversed course and closed...
It was surprising how little the market changed over the past month. If there was a surprise it was the US$ falling and gold falling. Both...
Outside of the tomahawk fireworks, it was a quiet week with little movement overall in the markets. All of this tension could be shaky for stock...
The Presidential cycle has historically had an impact on the stock markets and the economy.
The London FTSE faded along with the Brexit. The Brexit was triggered with great fanfare but the EU immediately stuck a wrench in it. The Brexit...
The failure to repeal Obamacare now throws the rest of the agenda into question. The drop so far in the stock market is merely a slight...
The odds of a clash between the Trump administration and the Fed looms as a real possibility. The Fed remains cautiously optimistic on the US economy...
The national debt is expected to rise to over $22 trillion by 2021.
Gold also hit the 200 day MA before turning down. The drop since then has been swift driven by fear that the Fed is about to...