Danielle DiMartino Booth believes companies will have leaner workforces going forward due to structural changes after COVIC-19.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 econom...Read More

Danielle DiMartino Booth 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 economic consulting firm and launched a weekly economic newsletter She is the author of Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America. DiMartino Booth began her career in New York at Donaldson, Luf...Read More

What's so insidious about the Fed's bailouts of investors in hedge funds, stocks, bonds, leveraged loans, and other often risky assets in a crisis? The destruction of capitalism.Wolf Richter is the founder of Wolf Street Corp and the publisher of WolfStreet.com. Wolf has over twenty years of C-level operations experience, including turnarounds and a VC-funded startup. He has a BA, MA, and MBA (UT...Read More

Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss the May jobs report and whether the U.S. economy is headed for a faster recovery than many were predicting.Mohamed El-Erian is the Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, a multinational financial services company. He is the former CEO and co-Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO, a global investment firm and one of the worl...Read More

It seems like only yesterday. Americans were denied the right to go to their churches. They were denied the right to visit their loved ones in the hospital. They were denied the right to open their businesses and go to work to provide for themselves and their families. They were denied the right to go to restaurants, to bars, to hair salons.No laws were passed denying these rights. Even that would...Read More

Millennials have the greatest opportunity staring them in the face today. However, because so many young people have been taught that in order to be successful in life you have to go to school, get a good job, and invest for the long-term in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs they find themselves in a financial crisis during this global pandemic. With perspectives on money and investing that of...Read More

"We are getting to the point where narratives are more important than truth," Schaffer said. "And the truth when inconvenient makes you a hateful person. This is 1984."Continue...Read More

Continue...Stephen S. Roach, former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and the firm's chief economist, is a senior fellow at Yale University's Jackson Institute of Global Affairs and a senior lecturer at Yale's School of Management. He the author, most recently, of Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China and Stephen Roach on the Next Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for a New Globalizatio...Read More

Gregory Mannarino started his career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. After realizing that working on Wall Street was not like the movies, he moved on to get a medical degree and practiced medicine as a Physician Assistant. He also served in the United States Naval Reserve Medical Service Corps, having attained the rank of Lieute...Read More

1. Validity of Job Numbers isn't relevant. The market is the final arbiter. No one really knows. Sometimes it's a non-event and sometimes like Friday it isn't. The ADP job report is much cleaner and accurate. Less incentive to fudge the numbers. Never believe anything government tells you. Bottom line is the market reacts. 2. Peter Schiff's predictions have been very accurate. But he's not a trade...Read More

As the generations shift, this election Joe Biden looks like he will not even last for a second term assuming he remembers his own name. This is the last hoorah for this generation of the '60s. This is the Continue...Read More

"Looking at things like how many ICU admissions and deaths are probably some of the strongest and most reliable (data points) because they are the worst outcomes that could happen."Continue...Read More

Norwegian and British vaccine scientists have published unequivocal evidence that SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, is man-made.Continue...Read More

Iron ore prices surged on Monday June 8 following Vale's suspension of its Itabira complex, despite its iron ore fines guidance being unchanged, sources said.Fastmarkets iron ore indices 62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao: $105.67 per tonne, up $4.93 per tonne.62% Fe low-alumina fines, cfr Qingdao: $108.65 per tonne, up $5.41 per tonne. 58% Fe fines high-grade premium, cfr Qingdao: $94.53 per tonne, up $5....Read More

Exports of ferrous scrap from Japan jumped by 46.3% year on year in April amid strong demand from Vietnam and Taiwan, according to statistics from the East Asian nation's finance ministry. The country exported a total of 903,016 tonnes of scrap in that month, compared with 617,333 tonnes a year earlier.April's exports are the highest since May 2013; the country shipped 928,040 tonnes abroad in Apr...Read More

Technical analyst Clive Maund discusses the factors he sees weighing on precious metals in the near term. The precious metals sector is now set up for a correction that could be quite severe, which is evident on the charts, but also made more likely by the fundamentals where we see a return to "risk on" as a result of ongoing massive money injection by the Fed coupled with this being a seasonally...Read More

Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony, cofounders of Seabridge Gold, discuss movements in the gold markets since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. In mid-January, 2020, COMEX open interest (OI) set a new record of nearly 800,000 contracts. Swap dealers as usual supplied the market by going short 205,679 contracts on January 14, also a record. They probably expected to reduce their risk by purchasing ph...Read More

Greg Johnson, chairman and CEO of Metallic Minerals, talks with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable, about the Metallic Minerals' drill results, as high as 7,459 g/t silver, at the Keno Silver Project in the Yukon. Maurice Jackson: Joining us for our conversation today is Greg Johnson, of the Metallic Group of Companies. here to discuss some exciting updates that are occurring simultaneously a...Read More

The new company, Reyna Silver, holds projects in prolific mining districts that have been spun out from MAG Silver. Reyna Silver Corp. (RSLV:TSX.V) will complete a reverse takeover (RTO) with Century Metals Inc. and begin trading on Monday, June 8, on the TSX Venture Exchange, under the symbol RSLV.The explorer holds several properties, most notably the flagship Guigui as well as Batopilas, both...Read More

Fastmarkets' weekly price assessments for the CIS export steel market will not be published on June 8 because of a public holiday in Ukraine. Instead, the prices will be published on June 9. The prices affected:CIS export cold rolled coil $ per tonne fob Black SeaCIS export hot rolled coil $ per tonne fob Black SeaCIS export heavy plate (10-50mm) $ per tonne fob Black SeaCIS export rebar $ per ton...Read More