American cities are burning, there's a lethal pandemic and we're in a new Great Depression.Other than that, everything's fine.People often ask me when things will "get back to normal." Well, the answer could be never (or at least not for a long time).Continue...Read More

That's a question I'm asked frequently. It's usually followed by a comment along the lines of, "I don't get it. It's just a shiny rock. People dig it out of the ground and then put it back in the ground. What's the point?"Continue...Read More

The video of the very first moon landing of the apollo 11 mission in 1969! Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon with his now legenday words "One small step for man, a giant leap for mankind." This is a truly amazing video and it was in 1969!!! If you think about it, you have orders of magnitude more processing power in your mobile phone than they did in the whole space craft!!...Read More

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Alasdair Macleod is head of research for GoldMoney. He also runs FinanceAndEconomics.org, a website dedicated to sound money and demystifying finance and economics. He has a background as a stockbroker, banker and economist. 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

Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss why he says the nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd should be considered an economic issue as well as about social justice.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...Read More

1. The indicies are up across the board. Russell 2000 is again leading the way. The Financials are all up . You can't trade the news, you've got to trade the charts. More important than anything is to be on the right side of the market. One would think that after all the rioting and looting that markets would all be down, but go figure.2. Gold is flat, silver is up and it's a powerhouse chart. We'...Read More

Download chartbook: https://bit.ly/3cppakWJeff Snider is head of global investment research for Alhambra Investment Partners, a registered investment advisory based in Palmetto Bay, Florida. As Head of Global Investment Research for Alhambra Investment Partners, Jeff spearheads the investment research efforts while providing close contact to Alhambra's client base. Jeff is published nationally at...Read More

If black leaders were determined, they could achieve reforms in police training and performance. An effort to address the true causes of police violence would create enormous good will, and successContinue...Read More

A man used a firearm to stop looters from ransacking his cigar shop during riots sparked by the killing of George Floyd. Continue...Read More

Central banks have created a "milkshake" of different currencies and pushed liquidity into the global economy. As of 2016, the US started raising rates while the rest of the world was "mixing" the milkshake. As a result, raising rates acts as a straw that sucks the capital into the United States.So what is the outlook in the post-coronavirus economy? Brent Johnson, CEO of Santiago Capital, explain...Read More

"Every step which leads from capitalism toward planning is necessarily a step nearer to absolutism and dictatorship.""Once politics become a tug-of-war for shares in the income pie, decent government is impossible".Continue...Read More

"We believe this is a game changer. It will reduce strain on the healthcare system, we'll have fewer people getting into a critical condition...WeContinue...Read More

"If a city or state refuses to take the actions necessary to defend the life and property of their residents, then I will deploy the United States military and quickly solve the problem for them." Continue...Read More

This means that the lower (and more negative) central banks push rates, the lower (not higher) the spending, the higher (not lower) the savings rate, the lower the inflation, the higher the disinflation Continue...Read More

Egon von Greyerz is founder and Managing Partner of Matterhorn Asset Management AG & GoldSwitzerland. Since the 1990s Egon von Greyerz has been actively involved with financial investment activities including mergers and acquisitions and asset allocation consultancy for private family funds. This led to the creation of Matterhorn Asset Management, an asset management company based on wealth preser...Read More

Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More

It's with an extremely heavy heart that I sit down to write today's post. Although widespread civil unrest was easy to predict, it doesn't make the situation any less sad and dangerous. We're in the thick of it nowContinue...Read More

Michael S. "Mickey" Fulp is a Certified Professional Geologist with over 29 years experience as an exploration geologist searching for economic deposits of base and precious metals, industrial minerals, coal, uranium, and water in North and South America and China. Mickey has worked for junior explorers, major mining companies, private companies, and investors as a consulting economic geologist fo...Read More