**Interview originally recorded on Feb 10th, 2021**During this 40+ minute interview, Jason asks Dave about the stock market mania with SPACs, unprofitable technology stocks and newbies who know little to nothing about stocks bragging on social media about making easy trading profits trading call options. Dave also points out how things are even worse in junk bonds than in stocks. Jason also asks D...Read More
"What we're seeing is something very simple: the market mood has changed," Mohamed El-Erian, economic advisor at Allianz and Gramercy and president at Queens College, Cambridge, told CNBC's "Squawk Box" Monday. "It's no longer whether yields are going higher, but when is the move too big? That's what the market is trying to figure out."Mohamed El-Erian is the Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, a m...Read More
??'? Do you have a macro or investing question ??'^ that you'd like to ask George directly? If so, tune in this Sunday, February 21st, at 6 Pm EST for a live stream Q&A session! How The LIVE STREAM Q&A worksGeorge starts off by answering questions from the comments section.Got a question about gold? Buying a house? The next recession? The Fed? His investment strategies? Or maybe his favorite band?...Read More
Is the paper silver market starting to unravel?The longer you've followed silver, the longer you've known that at some point the price was going to have to move higher. And probably by a lot. At this point, this is by far the most intense I have ever seen the situation in the 12 years I've been following the silver market. And fortunately, for this Sunday's open in the far east, I have an All-Star...Read More
Last week Texas experienced a cold snap that resulted in serious statewide damage, death, and destruction. The collapse of the state's energy grid left millions of Texans in the dark and freezing for days at a time. Tragically, at least 30 people died.There are many reasons why Texas became like a Third World country, and we should be careful not to pin all the blame on just one factor. But it see...Read More
Since a national government doesn't have money of its own, we taxpayers and savers are now the greater fool.Continue...Read More
This has been a nightmare because it is political. The only way to get back to normal is to throw all politicians out of office who Continue...Read More
And I do mean "hate", as in "want you dead."After all I've yet to hear of a murderer who loved or even liked the people he or she killed.Continue...Read More
In comments made on Monday morning, Fed Chair Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen set the stage for several exciting new initiatives, including a higher corporate Continue...Read More
"The Supreme Court has now proclaimed that no one is above the law. Trump will, for the first time, have to take responsibility for his own dirty deeds."Continue...Read More
Yes. We are in a stock market bubble. The only question is, what will be the issue that eventually pops it? We Continue...Read More
New research published last week shows high levels of pollution for subway riders, with the worst air quality coming from places like New York and New Jersey, according to The Guardian. Continue...Read More
In this video Steve Penny breaks down what an "invisible crash" looks like. Basically, this is when governments use hyperinflation to continually raise asset prices, so that people do not notice that the currency is collapsing. This has happened throughout history, and we're beginning to see this more often, as countries are printing their currencies into a total economic crash. Steve says that Go...Read More
Platinum and silver have fundamental tailwinds from both rising inflation and improving economic conditions that will propel these metals to grow faster than gold in 2021, said Bill Baruch, president of Blue Line Futures.0:00?EUR< - Higher yields and market reaction5:33?EUR<- U.S. dollar8:49?EUR< - Yield curve10:19?EUR< - Gold11:25?EUR< - Platinum12:51?EUR< - Oil Read More
The Critical Investor discusses the turnaround Gold Terra Resource has made in the last few years and its current exploration program. Gold Terra Resource Looking for Multi-Million Ounce Deposit at Yellowknife City Gold Project, Raising C$2.88M 1. IntroductionWhen the mining industry is facing a gold bull market as it is now, many new opportunities are created in all kinds of forms and shapes in...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts are ready to view.Chinese export prices for seamless oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and linepipe barely moved in February 2021, after rallying in January, because the holidays to celebrate the Lunar New Year curbed market activity sharply.With the holiday now ended, we have seen some sharp jumps in round billet prices and we expect there to...Read More
Mexican automakers have temporarily halted operations due to an energy shortage caused by fewer natural gas exports from the US state of Texas, automotive industry association Amia told Fastmarkets on Monday February 22.Energy supply is expected to be normalized "in the coming days," the association said. At least 26 Mexican states have had power and/or gas supply cut in the past week."[The energy...Read More
Liberty Steel, part of the GFG Alliance, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with plant builder Paul Wurth and holding company Stahl-Holding-Saar (SHS) to develop a hydrogen-based steelmaking plant at its site in Dunkirk, France, the company said on Monday February 22.Paul Wurth is part of equipment provider SMS Group and has a partnership with hydrogen technology provider Sunfire, whil...Read More
China allowed five cargoes of Australian coking coal to be unloaded last week after a wait of several months, industry sources told Fastmarkets on Monday February 22.Of these cargoes, four were unloaded in Jingtang port and one in Caofeidian port.The vessels had been waiting at anchorage along Jingtang port and Caofeidian port in Hebei province, China, for months, the sources said.It remains uncle...Read More
With the yellow metal just posting itslowest close since June and a bearish pattern forming, how vulnerable is goldto a further decline?Gold and mining stocks just broke to newyearly lows – as I warned you in my previous analyses. And that’s only thebeginning.Let’s jump right into the charts,starting with gold. Figure1 - COMEX Gold FuturesIn early February, gold broke below theri...Read More