"Extremism" is the new communism. Against this extremism stands "Our Democracy," prepared and fortified.Former British diplomat Mr. Alastaire Crooke:Just as the hegemonic West arose out of the Cold War era shaped and invigorated through dialectic opposition to communism (in the Western mythology), so we see today, a (claimed) totalizing "extremism" (whether of MAGA mode; or of the external variety...Read More
Remember the Aug. 5 mini-crash? Well, investors apparently don't. It seems like a distant memory at this point, as the "buy the dip" theme is a deeply entrenched force in today's market.Well, I'm afraid that this Wednesday, Aug. 28, they're about to get a stark reminder. Only this time, it'll be far worse. Today, I'll show you why.First off, why are stocks going up? The simple answer is that the m...Read More
The term "woke" entered general circulation after George Floyd's dying and the fantastic cultural tumults that ensued.To be woke?To awaken to justice of the social variety.To awaken to the mishandling of Blacks by whites, of women by men, of the sexually heterodox by the sexually orthodox.Each governing institution of American society rubbed the sand from its previously slumbering eyes... and woke...Read More
As the presidential election season heats up, I often find myself thinking, How could the outcome affect different areas of the market? You've probably asked yourself the same question at some point over the last few months, too.Before you get the wrong idea, no, I'm not about to wade into politics. That's not my focus.And I'm sure you'll be bombarded with political messages over the next few mont...Read More
I've been thinking about throwing my laptop out the window and sailing away to a deserted island this week to skip the NVDA earnings circus.That's probably not a practical idea. I can try to run but there's no way to avoid the most popular tech stock on the market revealing exactly how much the AI boom has grown over the past three months.It's going to be another noisy week as the three-ring fin...Read More
Years ago as an intern in D.C., and long before the agencies all locked their doors to visitors, I had the occasion to putter around the Department of Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.These were obviously not normal workplaces. To my amazement, they were mostly dark, empty and quiet, and the employees did not seem in the slightest bit busy doing anything at all. I...Read More
When scrolling through X (formerly Twitter), I usually hunt for juicy financial, economic, or political information that will inspire a newsletter piece.Last night, I came across a person I had never met who wrote the most immediately helpful thread I've ever seen. This thread was so brilliant that I created a bookmark list called "Best Advice" so I would never lose it. I knew right away that I mu...Read More
Aspiring presidential nominee Harris has gurgled about price controls on food.Yesterday we shouted harshly against them.We argued that price controls brought with them economic maladies far worse than their supposed cures.Specifically, that shortages are their inevitable fruit their sour fruit.Yet reader J.B. seized his ruler... and rapped us sharply upon the knuckles.He believes your editor is...Read More
The alliance between Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump is many things.But first it's an all-clear signal to a large class of less-than-fully brain-damaged Americans that it's OK to quit being insane. As you know, this election is no longer a battle between the political left and right. It's an epic struggle-session between the sane and the insane.You just witnessed the Democratic convention n...Read More
The new Green Economy will be fed by electricity that will surge through untold amounts of copper and people around the world are trying to profit with theft and violence. Experts have some ideas for how to get exposure to the market saferand legally.The new Green Economy will be fed by electricity that will surge through untold amounts of copper. It has become such a hot commodity worldwide that...Read More
Baltimore's highly late sage, Henry Louis Mencken:The state or, to make matters more concrete, the government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office. Their principal device to that end is to search out groups who pant and pine for something th...Read More
Trigon Metals Inc. (TM:TSX; PNTZF:OTCQB; TZU2:FRA) recently reported high-grade drill results from its Kombat Mine, according to an Atrium Research note.Atrium Research analysts Ben Pirie and Nicholas Cortellucci, in a research report published on August 30, 2024, provided an update on Trigon Metals Inc. (TM:TSX; PNTZF:OTCQB; TZU2:FRA) following the company's announcement of high-grade drill resul...Read More
Silver North Resources Ltd. (SNAG:TSXV; TARSF:OTCMKTS) has announced a significant update on the 2024 exploration activities at the Tim silver property, located in the Yukon. Read on about how the company views the potential for this and future projects.Silver North Resources Ltd. (SNAG:TSXV; TARSF:OTCMKTS) has announced a significant update on the 2024 exploration activities at the Tim silver pro...Read More
Last night, the Democratic National Convention opened in Chicago, which will run through Thursday. Joe Biden was one of the speakers last night.Generally speaking, the more significant the speaker, the later in the week they speak. But they trotted Biden, the sitting president, out there on the first night like an opening band at a rock concert.On top of that, Biden's speech was delayed by an hour...Read More
Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. takes a look at the current state of the market, and shares why he believes a re-rating is on the immediate horizon for all juniors.As of 8:20 am, the heavily oversold USD Index futures are up 0.43% this morning with 10-yr. (-0.21%) and 30-yr. (-0.43%) yields slightly lower.Gold (-0.78%), silver (-2.36%), and copper (-1.98%) are all lower.Oil is down 1.51%. S...Read More
NevGold Corp. (NAU:TSX.V; NAUFF:OTC; 5E50:FSE) has secured a financing arrangement of up to CA$8 million through a convertible securities agreement with Mercer Street Global Opportunity Fund II LP. Learn how this affects the company's portfolio and future projects like Nutmeg Mountain, Limousine Butte, and the Zeus copper project.NevGold Corp. (NAU:TSX.V; NAUFF:OTC; 5E50:FSE) has secured a finan...Read More
2024 Precious Metals Summit Beaver Creek Conference, September 10-13, 2024CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Gold Corp. ("U.S. Gold," the "Company," "we," "our" or "us") (NASDAQ: USAU), a gold exploration and development company, is pleased to announce it will be attending the 2024 Precious Metals Summit (the "Summit") in Beaver Creek, CO being held September 10-13, 2024.The Summi...Read More
For over two years, I've been warning about the dangers of escalation between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine.Well, the U.S. and Russia have now climbed another rung on the escalation ladder that could possibly lead to nuclear war.You probably know by now that Ukraine has invaded Russia in force. Up to six Ukrainian brigades totaling between 10,000-15,000 troops with armored personnel carriers an...Read More
Does anybody know what this shape-shifting chimera passed off as "our democracy" actually is? I will tell you. Like everything else in the blobocracy's tool bag these days, it's the opposite of what it appears to mean, namely:You, the demos, give us, officialdom, the power to take whatever we like from you: your savings, your liberty, your stuff, your identity and your posterity because we are t...Read More
These efforts could lead to resource expansion at its flagship project and thus a stock rerating, an analyst noted. Read on to learn more.Westhaven Gold Corp. (WHN:TSX.V) began 4,000 meters (4,000m) of diamond drilling, the summer-fall phase of its 2024 program, at its flagship Shovelnose gold-silver project in British Columbia (B.C.) to test seven newly identified, high-priority targets, noted a...Read More