Hubert MoolmanSince 2016, the US Monetary Base has declined by about 23.68%. This is the deepest and longest decline since the Federal Reserve was formed. This should not be ignored.The last time there was a decline close to this magnitude, there was a sharp deflationary recession. That was the one that occurred from 1920 to 1921.Below, is a long-term chart of the Monetary base that goes back to...Read More
- Dave KranzlerI'm not sure why Trump continues incessantly to harangue the Fed about cutting the Fed Funds rate. The Fed is printing money and sending it to the stock market via the banks. It's a much more effective policy tool to accomplish Trump's number one policy agenda, which is to drive the stock market inexorably higher.I put "repo" in quotes because the term is a thin veil for what is...Read More
- Avi GilburtSince I wrote my last bond article, we have seen many events which market participants assume have an effect upon the bond market.We have recently seen the Fed lower its rate, in addition to coming to the table with its "not really QE 4" of $60 billion - and rising. Yet, rates have been heading higher. Does that make you scratch your head?Well, I have said many times in the past t...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold's action is sideways action, I can't get super excited yet, but not as negative as I was the day prior. Read More
Author and journalist Nomi Prins joins us to answer your questions regarding the precious metals, the growing mass of global debt and the future of the U.S. dollar.Nomi Prins is an American author, journalist, and Senior Fellow at Demos. She has worked as a managing director at Goldman-Sachs and as a Senior Managing Director at Bear Stearns, as well as having worked as a senior strategist at Lehma...Read More
Eric Sprott discusses the latest surge in precious metals prices as well as the latest earnings reports from some of the mining companies.Eric Sprott has more than 40 years of experience in the investment industry. In 1981, he founded Sprott Securities (now called Cormark Securities Inc.), which today is one of Canada's largest independently owned securities firms. In 2001, Eric established Sprott...Read More
Zero interest rates are pushing the world into the Greatest Depression. There's no stopping it. QE4 by any name is underway. Increased social unrest is spreading around the globe. In just the past week over a dozen countries are erupting. It's anti-establishment and anti-elite. The people are fed up with losing everything they have, while the rich get richer. It's beginning to look like George Orw...Read More
Over-built, over-speculation, over-controlled. China is using all the wrong tactics when it comes to Hong Kong, says Harry Dent. Watch his latest interview with Dave Okensquist to get his take on the international state of affairs, and how economic trouble is brewing in our own country as we inch closer to the 2020 election. Harry Dent is a Fortune 100 consultant, new venture investor, noted speak...Read More
The price of India-origin hot-rolled coil for export in the week ended Friday October 25 was down by $25 per tonne following aggressive price cuts by local mills in the wake of short-selling of the commodity in the Southeast Asian markets.The price of steel HRC (commodity), export, fob main port India, was assessed by Fastmarkets at $400-405 per tonne on Friday, down from last week's assessment at...Read More
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