Daniel Lacalle, PhD, economist and fund manager, is the author of the bestselling books Freedom or Equality (2020) and Escape from the Central Bank Trap (2017). He is a professor of global economy at IE Business School in Madrid and Chief Economist at Tressis SV. Ranked as one of the top twenty most influential economists in the world in 2016 and 2017 by Richtopia, he holds the CIIA financial an...Read More

Humanity may be just weeks away from finding out the truth about UFOs and potential aliens, a disclosure campaigner has claimed.Continue...Read More

Pennsylvania State University's faculty will rid the university of alleged paternalistic labels such as "freshmen," "junior," "senior," "upperclassmen," and "underclassmen."Continue...Read More

Danielle DiMartino Booth joins June-Ho Chung, President of the Oxford Finance Society https://www.oxfordfinancesociety.org?>>?Danielle DiMartino Booth is CEO & Chief Strategist for Quill Intelligence LLC, a research and analytics firm. She spent nine years as an advisor to Richard W. Fisher at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Danielle left the Fed in 2015 to found Money Strong, LLC, an economi...Read More

Trader Chris Vermeulen says the gold market is at a critical turning point. Gold is hitting key resistance levels, and if the US Dollar starts to rally, gold could fail to breakout and, instead, fall to $1600.0:00 Intro1:34 Turning point for gold3:41 Resistance levels6:50 $1600 gold?8:20 Gold/silver diverging9:32 Market fear12:07 Gold to rebound13:42 Bitcoin sell-off18:10 Gold investing vs. tradin...Read More

Continue...James Turk has specialized in international banking, finance and investments since graduating in 1969 from George Washington University with a B.A. degree in International Economics. His career began at Chase Manhattan Bank (now JPMorgan Chase & Co.), which included assignments in Thailand, the Philippines and Hong Kong. He subsequently joined the investment and trading company of a pro...Read More

Oil prices pump.Bitcoin prices dump.Gold prices shine.US leads world in over-valued momentum stocks.Tucker Carlson talks inflation.Windows look like nails to the Fed's hammer.Soaring inflation outweighs record lows mortgage rates.Manufacturing decreases in April.Economic statistics point to stagflation.Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, curr...Read More

The brute fact is that the GOP today-unlike its original incarnation-has no rootedness in any specific moral conception of political life. It is an unmoored, mercenary instrument for hire. Continue...Read More

Is Dr. Anthony Fauci the father of the Wuhan virus? If that virus escaped from the Wuhan virology lab, it's the most ironic yes in all of American history. Continue...Read More

According to the Wuhan lab, the event had five academic sessions, the first of which was "gain of function research, gene editing, targeting and delivery and other novel biotechnology."Continue...Read More

Customers won't be asked but rather held to an "honor system" regarding their vaccination status, Walmart said. Workers, however, will need to Continue...Read More

Mark O'Byrne is a former executive and research director of www.GoldCore.com which he founded in 2003. He is currently a consultant for the firm. GoldCore has become one of the leading gold brokers in the world and has over 4,000 clients in over 40 countries and with over $200 million in assets under management and storage.Read More

"You're probably going to see more volatility this summer than most people anticipate. You'll have a betterContinue...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday May 14 that are worth another look.Some Chinese ports have made stricter checks or have imposed extra fees on iron ore cargoes from India recently, the better to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, market sources have told Fastmarkets.Africa-origin copper shipments were facing delays as long...Read More

Gold scored some victories over thepast days, but it’s playing a risky game. One misstep and the yellow metalmight lose the war.Sometimes, a good strategist needs togive up a few battles to eventually win the war. Or, at least, convince theirenemy that they’re defeated while preparing a counterattack. Just the same, achess player may need to sacrifice a piece in order to checkmate a ki...Read More

Gold bugs are closely watching what happens with Treasuries. Last year, the gold price hit a record high of $2,034/oz, largely due to the fact that investors were piling into bonds as a safe haven against pandemic-related uncertainty. A descending US dollar and negative real rates (when bond yields minus the inflation rate fall below 0%) were also important antecedents. Over the past several weeks...Read More

We recently completed some interesting research related to one of our newest Custom Indexes – the Commodities to Smart Cash Index (C2SC Heat Index) – weighted by the US Dollar and VIX.  We’ve been reviewing this new index for months watching it to see how it reacts to various trends in Lumber, Gold, Treasury Yields, the Smart Cash Index, and other weighted values.  Rece...Read More

Let’s start by defining hyperinflation… “Hyperinflation is a term to describe rapid, excessive, and out-of-control general price increases in an economy. While inflation is a measure of the pace of rising prices for goods and services, hyperinflation is rapidly rising inflation, typically measuring more than 50% per month.”  (source)In addition, hyperin...Read More

The GDX and HUI Index are enjoying ablissful moment. With HUI behaving civilly, will the GDX cling to theunrealistic and try to leap to cloud “ten”?With the GDX ETF punching a hole throughits glass ceiling, the seniorminers are now witnessing an environment that’s beyond their wildestdreams: sunshine, clear skies and a utopia that’s eluded them since thebeginning of the New...Read More

Before going into detail regarding my latest research and cycle phases, I want you to think of these cycle phases as Advancing and Declining cycle trends.  They act as a “build-up of trend”, then an “unwinding of trend”.  In each instance, trends can be either Bullish, Bearish, or Neutral in nature.  My research team and I believe a new Bullish Cycle Phase ha...Read More