What Recession?
Dzmitry Dzemidovich/iStock via Getty ImagesLast week I discussed the balancing act between slowing the rate of economic growth with tighter
U.S. wants to end dependence on China rare earths -Yellen
SEOUL (Reuters) -The United States wants to end its “undue dependence” on rare earths, solar panels and other key goods
Energy & Precious Metals – Weekly Review and Outlook
Investing.com – Will the now-viral fist bump result in more oil for the world? Possibly in the coming weeks, says
75 or 100 basis points? Lost in market debate over Fed’s next rate hike is ‘how long inflation stays at these levels’
Debate has been simmering over whether Federal Reserve policy makers will raise the fed-funds rate by three-quarters of a percentage
The big default? The dozen countries in the danger zone
LONDON (Reuters) – Traditional debt crisis signs of crashing currencies, 1,000 basis point bond spreads and burned FX reserves point
JPMorgan Gold Trader Turned Whistle-Blower Admits to Lies
(Bloomberg) — When FBI agents knocked on the door of his Brooklyn, New York, home in August 2018, trader John
Clues On ‘Peak Inflation’
Khanchit Khirisutchalual After another set of stunning CPI and PPI reports, not to mention hot jobs growth data earlier in
‘The worst bear market in my lifetime’: Here’s why Jim Rogers thinks stocks will decline for a long time — but he also suggests 2 shockproof assets for protection
‘The worst bear market in my lifetime’: Here’s why Jim Rogers thinks stocks will decline for a long time —
Inflation Expectations Are Next
asbeBy Craig Hemke Inflation in the U.S. is at 40-year highs, and the latest report on consumer prices revealed an
The Fed Is Taking a Blunt Instrument to the Economy
The booming recovery demonstrated we need more warehouses full of everything from laptops to garden gnomes, writes Christopher Smart.
Recession barometer flashes new warning sign as inflation pressures Fed policy
Following inflation data showing worse-than-expected price increases in June, bond markets are now flashing signs of deeper investor concerns about
Jamie Dimon says economic risks ‘nearer than before’ in new warning
JPMorgan (JPM) Chief Executive Jamie Dimon doubled down on his earlier warning about the possibility of an economic downturn in
Gold hammered, analysts warn of capitulation event if price drops below pre-pandemic levels
(Kitco News) The gold market tumbled $40 Thursday and briefly fell below the $1,700 an ounce level as markets began
British Royal Mint sees gold bullion sales increase 8% in Q2, silver sales jump 47%
(Kitco News) – The paper gold market has struggled to find consistent bullish momentum as prices dropped nearly 7% between
Jobless Claims Jump to Highest Since November
First-time unemployment claims continued to creep up last week, rising to their highest level since November. Initial jobless claims
This ‘crypto winter’ is unlike any downturn in the history of digital currencies. Here’s why
Cryptocurrencies have suffered a brutal comedown this year, losing $2 trillion in value since the height of a massive rally
Fed Could Weigh Historic 100 Basis-Point Hike After Inflation Scorcher
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve officials may debate a historic one percentage-point rate hike later this month after another searing inflation
JPMorgan Spoofed Gold to Keep Hedge Funds Happy, Ex-Trader Says
(Bloomberg) — Big hedge funds like Moore Capital Management and Tudor Capital Corp. were so important to JPMorgan Chase &
