Capital seeking shelter in stock markets with each sliver of Goldilocks hopium is growing weary as the Federal Reserve and Western central banks remain hawkish on concerns over inflation. Visceral vibes of lethargy in financial markets, a recessionary global economy,...
An early February FOMC monetary policy announcement and Fedspeak moments following the press conference resulted in a dollar rally ($DXY) that put downward pressure on the precious metals throughout the month. Below is a selection of choice articles in chronological...
In April 2019, I published Part 1 (Twitter thread) to explore a copper supply shortage on the horizon. The price of copper subsequently rallied 75% to its most recent high in March 2022. CME Group copper futures on the COMEX rallied this winter after a pullback last...
There is a broader war on our doorstep that will multiply the rate of economic hardship at home and abroad as we accelerate toward a global recession. The timing could not be worse as partisan political upheaval dominates Capitol Hill, and Deep State folks are slated...
With CPI reports spiking to a 40-year high this year due in part to a global supply chain trainwreck from pandemic lockdowns and the subsequent cost-push inflation factor with a blistering pace of interest rate hikes via the Federal Reserve, economic data points are...
U.S. stock market indices are under pressure for a variety of reasons. There’s the Federal Reserve’s FOMC monetary policy meeting that delivered an expected 0.50% increase in the Fed Funds Rate with a hawkish tone from Jay Powell, a proxy war (Twitter thread) in...