Since the bottom of the 1982 bear market, US national debt has grown from $1.2 trillion to just under $20 trillion today. During the same period,...
Gold fell to a low of $1,223 before reversing on Friday and the cash market rose to $1,234 roughly $8 above the futures close of $1,226....
Gold stocks were weak again this past week. As a result, our model portfolio was down losing on average 4%.
Anti-globalization, anti-immigrant parties are leading in France (Marine Le Pen) and Netherlands (Geert Wilders). In Germany, Angela Merkel’s party could be in trouble but more from...
Consumer confidence is a measurement of how people feel about the economy and their own financial situation and it seems following Trump’s election that they are...
Tarullo was also known as a monetary dove and was consistently on the side of caution when it comes to raising interest rates. Tarullo will still...
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.8% primarily because more people were looking as the labor force participation rate rose to 62.9% from 62.7%. Gold, after...
Today, markets are not as driven by economics and market fundamentals as they once were. They are driven instead by political events and in this case...