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New Fed Chairman Announcement Likely in Early 2026
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s feud with President Donald Trump will finally come to an end when Powell’s term ends in May of next year. In a matter of months or even weeks, you’ll know who Powell’s replacement will be.

Bitcoin Bounces Off of $90,000. What’s Next?
Bitcoin is in the financial headlines again, but not in a good way. Still, if negative sentiment is your go-to contrarian indicator, then today could be a great day to buy cryptocurrency.

Stretched and Struggling: One-Fourth of Americans Live Paycheck to Paycheck
America is the land of opportunity, but can every American take advantage of that opportunity? That’s debatable as a shockingly high number of U.S. households live paycheck to paycheck in 2025.

Self-Described Socialist Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Race
With endorsements from the likes of Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani will be New York City’s next mayor. There are bound to be ripple effects as NYC is the nation’s biggest city, and because Mamdani could signal a new direction…

Trump Says “Numbskull” Jerome Powell Will Be Out in a Few Months
Even as the weather starts to cool in the final days of October, the clash between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell continues to heat up. In the latest verbal salvo, the President had plenty to say about Powell’s performance as Fed cha…

Where’s the Beef? Meme Stock Traders Send Beyond Meat Shares Soaring
Echoes of 2021 continue to reverberate in 2025, as meme traders on Reddit and elsewhere seemingly pick stocks at random for a moon shot. This time around, it’s Beyond Meat (BYND) stock that’s taking short sellers to the cleaners.

Jamie Dimon Says Gold Could Easily Go to $10,000
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon isn’t exactly what you’d call a gold perma-bull. Nevertheless, even Dimon couldn’t resist weighing in on gold’s future with a strongly bullish call.

Ray Dalio Recommends 15% Gold Allocation
With gold at $4,000 and at all-time highs, the bullish argument for precious metals is only growing stronger. Amid the growing positive sentiment, a famous financier offers multiple reasons to add the yellow metal to your holdings.

Short Circuit: Here’s Why I Don’t Short-Sell Stocks
Betting that a stock will go down can be an intriguing proposition. The rewards for being right could be life-changing – but the consequences of being wrong could be life-ruining.

One to Watch: Lithium Stock Practically Doubles in a Day
“Gotta be in commodities” is what I’ve been telling investors for years. In case you don’t believe it, just take a look at the awe-inspiring price jump of one particular lithium stock this week.

Consumer Spending Is Mostly Rich People
The apparently “resilient” American consumer is one of the few pillars holding up the economy. If that pillar falls – and if wealthy spenders cut back for any reason – there could be serious implications for all consumers.

Blockbuster Klarna IPO: “Buy Now, Pay Later” Popularity Grows
Is the American consumer resilient, or just desperate? The popularity of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) installment plans in the 2020s could be a boon or a sign of imminent disaster, but it cannot be ignored either way.

Trump Considers Declaring a U.S. Housing Emergency
If homeownership is a crucial component of the American Dream, it’s a dream deferred for far too many Americans. Housing has become a crisis in the U.S. in the 2020s, and President Donald Trump is preparing to take action on this unavoidable issue.

Robot Rejection: AI Job Interviews Are Now Commonplace
You’d better get your wealth up, and do it soon. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not only replacing your job, but AI bots are now conducting job interviews and that’s bad news for most job applicants.

Bernstein Analysts Target $150K-$200K Bitcoin
In the run-up to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole address, Bitcoin pulled back from $123,000 to just $113,000. Nonetheless, one analyst group is bracing for Bitcoin to charge forward through the year 2027.

Ethereum Delirium? ETH Catapults Toward $5,000
Fundstrat head of research Tom Lee recently reiterated his assertion that Ethereum (ETH) is the “biggest macro trade over the next 10 to 15 years.” But is the market’s optimism a green flag, or a signal to take profits?

Index Funds Led By Just a Few Tech Stocks
Funds tracking the movements of major indexes like the S&P 500 and NASDAQ are supposed to be safe. Yet, because they’re weighted according to market cap, these funds are too lopsided for any reasonable person to call them “safe.”

ChatGPT Admits AI May Cause Mass Unemployment and Chaos
While I was in a mischievous mood, I asked ChatGPT and two other popular chatbots about AI’s societal ramifications. Ironically enough, it appears that the AI revolution may eventually lead to a literal, violent revolution.

Trump Pushes Hard for Crypto Legislation
President Donald Trump campaigned on a vow to become the Crypto President, though some skeptics were disappointed when made trade deals his main focus. Now, however, Trump is fighting fiercely to regulate and legitimize cryptocurrency at the federal level.

Senator Cynthia Lummis Calls on Jerome Powell to Resign
The gloves are off and people in positions of power are speaking their minds, it seems. In a surprisingly transparent moment, Cynthia Lummis, U.S. Senator from Wyoming, called upon Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to resign immediately.

Is the Stock Market “Irrationally Exuberant” Now?
To borrow a phrase from former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, some commentators are calling the current U.S. stock market “irrationally exuberant.” This may be the case, but it’s not an open invitation to short-sell stocks in 2025’s second half.

New Fed Chairman Announcement Likely in Early 2026
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s feud with President Donald Trump will finally come to an end when Powell’s term ends in May of next year. In a matter of months or even weeks, you’ll know who Powell’s replacement will be.

Bitcoin Bounces Off of $90,000. What’s Next?
Bitcoin is in the financial headlines again, but not in a good way. Still, if negative sentiment is your go-to contrarian indicator, then today could be a great day to buy cryptocurrency.

Stretched and Struggling: One-Fourth of Americans Live Paycheck to Paycheck
America is the land of opportunity, but can every American take advantage of that opportunity? That’s debatable as a shockingly high number of U.S. households live paycheck to paycheck in 2025.

Self-Described Socialist Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Race
With endorsements from the likes of Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani will be New York City’s next mayor. There are bound to be ripple effects as NYC is the nation’s biggest city, and because Mamdani could signal a new direction…

Trump Says “Numbskull” Jerome Powell Will Be Out in a Few Months
Even as the weather starts to cool in the final days of October, the clash between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell continues to heat up. In the latest verbal salvo, the President had plenty to say about Powell’s performance as Fed cha…

Where’s the Beef? Meme Stock Traders Send Beyond Meat Shares Soaring
Echoes of 2021 continue to reverberate in 2025, as meme traders on Reddit and elsewhere seemingly pick stocks at random for a moon shot. This time around, it’s Beyond Meat (BYND) stock that’s taking short sellers to the cleaners.

Jamie Dimon Says Gold Could Easily Go to $10,000
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon isn’t exactly what you’d call a gold perma-bull. Nevertheless, even Dimon couldn’t resist weighing in on gold’s future with a strongly bullish call.

Ray Dalio Recommends 15% Gold Allocation
With gold at $4,000 and at all-time highs, the bullish argument for precious metals is only growing stronger. Amid the growing positive sentiment, a famous financier offers multiple reasons to add the yellow metal to your holdings.

Short Circuit: Here’s Why I Don’t Short-Sell Stocks
Betting that a stock will go down can be an intriguing proposition. The rewards for being right could be life-changing – but the consequences of being wrong could be life-ruining.

One to Watch: Lithium Stock Practically Doubles in a Day
“Gotta be in commodities” is what I’ve been telling investors for years. In case you don’t believe it, just take a look at the awe-inspiring price jump of one particular lithium stock this week.

Consumer Spending Is Mostly Rich People
The apparently “resilient” American consumer is one of the few pillars holding up the economy. If that pillar falls – and if wealthy spenders cut back for any reason – there could be serious implications for all consumers.

Blockbuster Klarna IPO: “Buy Now, Pay Later” Popularity Grows
Is the American consumer resilient, or just desperate? The popularity of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) installment plans in the 2020s could be a boon or a sign of imminent disaster, but it cannot be ignored either way.

Trump Considers Declaring a U.S. Housing Emergency
If homeownership is a crucial component of the American Dream, it’s a dream deferred for far too many Americans. Housing has become a crisis in the U.S. in the 2020s, and President Donald Trump is preparing to take action on this unavoidable issue.

Robot Rejection: AI Job Interviews Are Now Commonplace
You’d better get your wealth up, and do it soon. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not only replacing your job, but AI bots are now conducting job interviews and that’s bad news for most job applicants.