According to the Washington Post's Josh Rogin, the former president said, "An isolationist United States is destabilizing around the world" and "We are becoming isolationist and Continue...Read More
Edward Snowden is former CIA officer and whistleblower, and author of Permanent Record. He is president of the board of directors of the Freedom of the Press FoundationContinue...Read More
When faith and confidence are lost in the US dollar, there will not be many places people can go to convert their rapidly devaluing currency into something real, except for into gold & silver. In fact, David says the coming run to gold will be historic, and he expects silver to perform even better!David sat down with Half Dollar on Thursday to discuss a variety of important economic and market top...Read More
Generally speaking, if you can afford to buy a decent house you do it. Owning is viewed by most people to be both simpler (no worries about your landlord selling a rental Continue...Read More
The BEST hope for Gold, Silver and Crypto prices to rise is the failure of the market riggers....and the best gauge of their failure is HOW MUCH MONEY they need from the Fed to bail them out!Bix Weir has 30 years' experience in the financial industry with various fortune 500 companies. He is the creator of the "Road to Roota Theory" and his commentary is published at www.RoadtoRoota.com. Bix has d...Read More
Gordon T. Long joined for a review of the recent disruptions in the Repo market and what are its possible causes. The Fed has come to its rescue so all is well. But are we actually witnessing stealth collapses of major banks? The Fed is being quite opaque on the subject. In other news, the Fed is buying $60 billion per month in securities, a/k/a QE4. There's much more here.Mr. Long is a former sen...Read More
Mark Hulbert explains why we should all be tracking the University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index and the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index moving forward into the end of 2019Continue...Read More
China cut its holdings of US Treasuries by $6.8 billion in August, marking the lowest level since May 2017, according to data from the US Treasury Department released on Wednesday.Continue...Read More
Remember "defined benefit" pensions? That is the kind of plan in which the employer guarantees the worker a set monthly benefit for life. They are increasingly scarce except for smallContinue...Read More
The price rises of gold and other precious metals in recent months should have propelled the junior-mining industry. What is holding it down?For Frank Holmes, CEO of US Global Investors and a regular commentator on financial television networks, the answer is regulation. Many banks and brokers cannot recommend junior-mining stocks due to government limits on investors and environmental, social, an...Read More
John Rubino is the founder and manager of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com. Mr. Rubino is the co-author, with GoldMoney's James Turk, of The Money Bubble and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from It. He spent the 1980's on Wall Street as a Eurodollar trader, equity analyst and junk bond analyst. During the 1990's he was a featured columnist with TheStreet.com and a freq...Read More
Central banks cut interest rates, then they printed money. What will they do next to keep global economies from imploding? Richard Duncan joins Robert & Kim to discuss the next moves that central banks are prepared to implement.Robert Kiyosaki is best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, the #1 personal finance book of all time. His book titles hold four of the top ten spots on Nielsen Booksc...Read More
"Anybody who tries to make the argument that someone in Syria is a danger to our country is really not paying attention."Continue...Read More
Stronger demand from the energy sector and additional government spending on infrastructure will provide a boost to steel plate prices in Asia next year, a source close to a leading Japanese steelmaker told Fastmarkets this week.The headwinds experienced in the region this year, such as the weak construction sector in Singapore and political uncertainty in Indonesia, were expected to ease, the sou...Read More
The price for imported steel reinforcing bar in the United States nosedived following confirmed offers and deals heard for European-origin material, while the price for US domestic rebar narrowed downward, Fastmarkets has learned. Fastmarkets' assessment for steel rebar, import, cfr Houston was at $517-535 per short ton on Wednesday October 16, down by 9.7% from $575-590 per short ton two weeks ea...Read More
The purchase expands the holdings of its principal project there. Megastar Development Corp. (MDV:TSX.V) announced in a news release it entered an agreement to acquire, through its subsidiary Minera Mazateca, the entire Cerro Minas mineral concession from Gunpoint Exploration for $100,000 and 800,000 common shares. The concession, which consists of 899 hectares of surface area, is in Mexico on th...Read More
Accordingly, the company continues an expanded, aggressive stepout drill program there. Gatling Exploration Inc. (GTR:TSX.V; GATGF:OTCMKTS) connected two of its three deposits at its Larder gold project in Ontario, it announced in a news release. "These results mark an important milestone for our drilling program," Nathan Tribble, vice president of exploration, said in the release.The link betwe...Read More
Long steel prices in the Turkish domestic market have gone up over the past week in response to the weakening of the lira against the dollar and rising scrap costs, sources said on Thursday October 17.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment on Thursday for steel reinforcing bar (rebar), domestic, exw Turkey, was TRY2,880-2,950 ($488-500) per tonne, including 18% VAT, up from last week's TRY2,790-2,80...Read More
Drilling is about to start at one of the company's projects and continues at the other two. Liberty's Goldstrike ProjectLiberty Gold Corp. (LGD:TSX; LGDTF:OTCQB) provided in a news release an update on its three past-producing gold properties in the United States' Great Basin: Black Pine, Goldstrike and Kinsley.At Black Pine in southern Idaho, drill results have repeatedly returned thick, high-gr...Read More
Turkish rebar and wire rod export prices have continued to increase in line with the rising costs of imported scrap feedstock, although demand was still limited, sources said on Thursday October 17.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for steel reinforcing bar (rebar), export, fob main port Turkey, was $405-410 per tonne on Thursday, up from the $395-400 per tonne of last week.The mills in the cou...Read More