A Resounding Silence on President Washington’s Inauguration Day
On April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath of office from a second-floor balcony at Federal Hall in lower Manhattan to become the first President of the United States. I could not find any meaningful coverage across the media landscape today, with the...
Record Student Loan Debt, Delinquencies, and the Clueless Democrat Freebie Mob
The student loan crisis has reached epic proportions, and it is only getting worse. The current herd of Socialist-leaning presidential candidates is pandering for votes from an indebted peasantry that signed on the dotted line to repay their student loan obligations....
Pension Funds Unable to Save New York City from Bankruptcy Again
The Big Apple is in a fiscal crisis and facing another potential bankruptcy. Back in 1975, New York City was over $200 million in debt with a $1.5 billion deficit and a $12 billion budget. The city’s lawyers were prepared to file a bankruptcy petition with the State...
Gold’s 7-Month Rally Vs. the USD and Seasonal Doldrums – Technical Analysis
Let us start today’s technical analysis with a reminder that gold remains in the middle of a spring seasonality pattern that typically creates a choppy and lateral price trend. During April, the gold price can experience a short-lived rally, a pullback, and another...
Core Money: Gold and Silver’s Value Universe
I personally own precious metals because it's the sensible thing to do. With the national debts of all modern nations, from Australia to Japan, the entire continent of Europe, Canada, and the granddaddy of all debtor nations, my native U.S. of A. ballooning into the tens of trillions, it's not even an option to have only fiat digits in your asset portfolio. Educate yourself on the all-important attributes of precious metals investments!