Max interviews Mish Shedlock of MishTalk.com about this take on the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow forecast of 5.4% and the Bank of Japan's wacky offer to spend 'unlimited amounts' buying 10-year bonds.Max Keiser is an American broadcaster and film-maker. He hosts Keiser Report, a financial program broadcast on RT. He presents a weekly show about finance and markets on London's Resonance FM, and writes for...Read More
To understand the risk of contagion, you can think of the marlin in Hemingway's Old Man and the Sea. The marlin started out as a prize catch lashed to the side of the Continue...Read More
To authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the Federal Government to take steps to prevent domestic terrorism.That’s the text of a bill introduced in Congress on February 2nd called the Domestic Terrorism Preventi...Read More
To authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the Federal Government to take steps to prevent domestic terrorism.That’s the text of a bill introduced in Congress on February 2nd called the Domestic Terrorism Preventi...Read More
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CloseGain/LossOn WeekGold $1314.80-$2.40-1.28%Silver$16.32-$0.06-1.69%XAU78.35-1.90%-6.59%HUI174.55-2.15%-7.17%GDM596.91-1.61%-7.11%JSE Gold1131.89-10.58-7.89%USD90.43+0.10+1.42%Euro122.38-0.09-1.77%Yen92.09+0.14+1.36%Oil$59.20-$1.95-9.55%10-Year2.855%+0.026+0.60%Bond143.71875-0.75-0.88%Dow24190.90+1.38%-5.21%Nasdaq6874.49+1.44%-5.06%S&P2619.55+1.49%-5.16% The Metals: Gold gained $3.20 to...Read More
Gold COT Report - FuturesLarge SpeculatorsCommercialTotalLongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort273,82882,95160,557158,650364,101493,035507,609Change from Prior Reporting Period -24,499-8,1142,9093,960-15,665-17,630-20,870Traders17091814857260192 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 42,28627,712535,321 -6,381-3,141-24,011 non reportable positionsChange from the previo...Read More
- Brexit uncertainty deepens as UK government in disarray- BOE warns of earlier and larger rate hikes for Brexit-hit UK- UK property prices fall second month in row, London property under pressure- No deal Brexit estimated to cost UK ?80bn according to government analysis- Transition period causing major uncertainty for UK and pound- Pound expected to fall as Brexit fears remain into 2018Editor:...Read More
The current volatility in global stock markets should pitch for a very strong case of the need to invest in physical gold to everyone. Gold is the only safe haven. The rest of them can be junk. Once again the debate between paper investment and safe havens. Gold as a safe haven is intended to safe guard against current global investment shocks. Selected stock investment will no doubt give much b...Read More
CloseGain/LossOn WeekGold $1314.80-$2.40-1.28%Silver$16.32-$0.06-1.69%XAU78.35-1.90%-6.59%HUI174.55-2.15%-7.17%GDM596.91-1.61%-7.11%JSE Gold1131.89-10.58-7.89%USD90.43+0.10+1.42%Euro122.38-0.09-1.77%Yen92.09+0.14+1.36%Oil$59.20-$1.95-9.55%10-Year2.855%+0.026+0.60%Bond143.71875-0.75-0.88%Dow24190.90+1.38%-5.21%Nasdaq6874.49+1.44%-5.06%S&P2619.55+1.49%-5.16% The Metals: Gold gained $3.20 to...Read More
Gold COT Report - FuturesLarge SpeculatorsCommercialTotalLongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort273,82882,95160,557158,650364,101493,035507,609Change from Prior Reporting Period -24,499-8,1142,9093,960-15,665-17,630-20,870Traders17091814857260192 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 42,28627,712535,321 -6,381-3,141-24,011 non reportable positionsChange from the previo...Read More
- Brexit uncertainty deepens as UK government in disarray- BOE warns of earlier and larger rate hikes for Brexit-hit UK- UK property prices fall second month in row, London property under pressure- No deal Brexit estimated to cost UK ?80bn according to government analysis- Transition period causing major uncertainty for UK and pound- Pound expected to fall as Brexit fears remain into 2018Editor:...Read More
The current volatility in global stock markets should pitch for a very strong case of the need to invest in physical gold to everyone. Gold is the only safe haven. The rest of them can be junk. Once again the debate between paper investment and safe havens. Gold as a safe haven is intended to safe guard against current global investment shocks. Selected stock investment will no doubt give much b...Read More
Gold prices are down for a second week on the back of a firmer US dollar. Oil prices also tumble amidst the release of fresh US data.Read full newsRead More
* Reappointment will reassure jittery investors* PM Abe has expressed "full trust" in Kuroda* Sets Kuroda on course for longest tenure ever (Changes attribution to source, adds details)By Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika KiharaTOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Japan's government has decided to nominate Haruhiko Kuroda for a rare second term as governor of the central bank when his current one expires i...Read More
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japan's government has decided to nominate Haruhiko Kuroda as governor of the central bank for another term when his current one expires in April, a person briefed on the matter said on Saturday, a sign the country's ultra-loose monetary policy will remain in place.The reappointment, widely expected by financial markets and reported late on Friday by Japanese media, will...Read More
Gold is down despite risk aversion in the equities, but definitely not out and could witness a revival next week, technical charts indicate. Currently, gold (XAU/USD) is trading at $1314/Oz - down 1.39 percent from last week's low of $1332.60. The rising yield led risk aversion in the global equities is boding well for anti-risk currencies like JPY and CHF. However, gold, despite being a class...Read More
Gold´s decline reaches the 38.2% retracement of the December/January rally. The bearish potential of the bright metal increases, but break below 1,300.00 needed. Gold prices are the most stable across the financial world, trading this Friday marginally lower, but within Thursday's range, as the rout in global equities prevents the commodity from plummeting on increased dollar's dem...Read More
Feb 10 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Top Economic Events Government Debt Auctions Political and General News Events Index of All Diaries Guide to Economic Indicators -----------------------------------------------------------This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events -----------------------------------------------------------MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12SYDNEY - Speech by Luci Ellis, RBA...Read More
Feb 10 (Reuters) -For other diaries, please see:U.S. Federal Reserve Polling Unit Diary Today in Washington Political and General News ----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. Indicates new events -----------------------------------------------------------SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10** NEW DELHI - Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will address the Central...Read More