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David Rosenberg on Stocks, Bonds, Commodities & Gold for 2020

January 15, 2020 by Jay Taylor

David Rosenberg, Corwin Coe, John Rubino are guests this week’s radio program. If you have ever watched mainstream financial TV shows, you will have seen David. He has always been one of the most entertaining and provocative main stream economists in Canada and the U.S. But now he is going on his own. Why so? In his words, “Look, I’m at a stage ... [Read More]

Mixed Safe Haven Messages

January 13, 2020 by Jay Taylor

The picture provided by the key metrics on your left might appear to be confusing. Gold was significantly higher but so were stocks. Also confusing might be one safe haven (gold) was up while the mainstream’s safe haven (T-Bonds) were down. Now it’s ... [Read More]

Bond Worries & Gold

January 8, 2020 by Jay Taylor

Guests include Alasdair Macleod, Michael Oliver, Dr. Quinton Hennigh & Hamish Greig. Treasury bond yields may continue to rise, exposing the debt trap the US government finds itself in. Market participants don’t realize it yet, but the global ... [Read More]

Daily Digest 1/18 – Finding the Future in Radical Rural America, Stocks Have Rarely Been This Quiet

January 19, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

Economy Stocks Have Rarely Been This Quiet in the Past 50 Years (Adam T.) The S&P 500 is in one of its longest streaks without a 1% daily move in the past five decades, highlighting how the latest leg of the stock-market rally has been a gradual ... [Read More]

VIDEO: The Fed’s Evil Juggernaut

January 17, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

Juggernaut: (n) massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path The US Federal Reserve is once again force-feeding liquidity into the system. At its fastest rate ever. The result? Record high ... [Read More]

Daily Digest 1/17 – Good News Friday: Teen Discovered New Planet 6.9 Times Bigger Than Earth, World’s Last Known ‘Dinosaur Trees’ Saved

January 17, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

This is Good News Friday, where we find some good economic, energy, and environmental news and share it with PP readers. Please send any positive news to dd@peakprosperity.com with subject header “Good News Friday.” We will save and post ... [Read More]

Could Trump’s Next Fed Chair Be A “Goldbug?”

January 17, 2020 by Mises Institute

By: Tho Bishop This week, Donald Trump formally nominated Judy Shelton and Christopher Waller for vacant governorships on the Federal Reserve. Waller, the Vice President of the Richmond Fed, is widely viewed as a standard Fed nominee ... [Read More]

If Promoting Wealth Inequality and Social Breakdown Is Evil, The Fed Is Evil

January 17, 2020 by Charles Hugh Smith

The Fed will destroy the nation by widening the wealth/income inequality that is breaking down the nation's social order.President Reagan was widely mocked in America when he declared the Soviet Union an evil empire, but this calling things ... [Read More]

The shrinking window for anonymous exchange

January 17, 2020 by Bullion Star

To help reduce money laundering, Germany has reduced the amount of gold that can be purchased anonymously to €2000. Are limits such as this one justified?Powered by WPeMatico ... [Read More]

Strategic Relocation

January 16, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

One of the most frequent questions we get from people working to become more resilient is: Is there a better place I should move to? Answering this question isn’t simple. First you need to to determine what selection criteria are important to ... [Read More]

EEUU a Irak: «voten todo lo que quieran, no nos vamos a ir».

January 16, 2020 by Mises Institute

By: Ron Paul La decisión del Presidente Trump a principios de este mes de asesinar al principal general militar de Irán en suelo iraquí (por la objeción del gobierno iraquí) ha dañado la relación ... [Read More]

Daily Digest 1/16 – Stocks climb new peaks on trade deal, Trump tax cut hands $32 billion windfall to Banks

January 16, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

Economy Stocks climb new peaks on trade deal, oil slips on demand worries (Thomas R.) Key world equity indexes climbed to new records on Wednesday on hopes a U.S.-China trade deal will reduce harmful tensions, but oil prices slid on doubts the pact ... [Read More]

Where’s The Mousetrap?

January 16, 2020 by Daily Pfennig

A Pfennig For Your Thoughts January 16, 2020 * Currencies continue to inch upward on Wednesday... * Chuck & Dennis talk... that's not a good thing for the Fed! Good day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! It’s been awhile, with the ... [Read More]

Shifting Undercurrents In The US Stock Market

January 16, 2020 by Chris Vermeulen

January 15, 2020 Even as we write this post, the US Stock Market continues to push higher as global traders and investors pour capital into the continued US rally. The strong US Dollar continued to attract capital from around the globe and ... [Read More]

What Did China Give Up To Get The Currency Manipulator Tag Dropped?

January 16, 2020 by Daily Pfennig

A Pfennig For Your Thoughts January 15, 2020 * Another day of no movement, but overnight changed that! *Jim Rogers joins us for our daily discussion this morning! Good day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! Another day, another day of ... [Read More]

Falling Through The Cracks

January 15, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

In the trailer for our recent (and excellent) webinar WTF: What The Fed?!?, I ask: What’s it going to take for the pitchforks to come out? How much more does the common man need to be abused before he wakes up and says ‘I’m not ... [Read More]

Daily Digest 1/15 – Venezuela’s Maduro hikes minimum wage 300 percent, Global debt hits new record of $253 trillion

January 15, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

Economy Venezuela’s Maduro hikes minimum wage 300 percent Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday raised the minimum wage by 300 percent to 18,000 bolivars per month, around $6.70, as part of routine wage hikes in an economy suffering ... [Read More]

No Matter How Much Money the Fed Prints, We Still Can’t Afford Nice Things

January 15, 2020 by Charles Hugh Smith

When will the American wage-earner finally tire of the skims, scams, fraud and lies that are now the foundations of everyday life?You'd think that with the Federal Reserve printing trillions of dollars since 2008, we'd all be able to afford nice ... [Read More]

US to Iraq: ‘Vote All You Want, We’re Not Leaving!’

January 14, 2020 by Mises Institute

By: Ron Paul President Trump’s decision earlier this month to assassinate Iran’s top military general on Iraqi soil – over the objection of the Iraqi government – has damaged the US relationship with its “ally” ... [Read More]

Gold Bullion Likely to Test the Last Major Overhead Resistance Level

January 14, 2020 by Contributor

This article was originally published at Sprott.com 2019 marked the best performance for the precious metals complex in nearly a decade. Gold bullion closed the year at $1,517 (gaining 18.31% for the 12 months). Silver bullion ended the year at ... [Read More]

Daily Digest 1/14 – Peak Permian Oil Output Is Closer Than You Think, China Tariffs to Stay Put

January 14, 2020 by Peak Prosperity

Economy Will you ‘feel pretty stupid’ holding cash? One trader revisits Ray Dalio’s laughable call and warns of a similar drop (Adam T.) Almost exactly two years ago, investing legend Ray Dalio turned heads with one of the worst ... [Read More]

Stocks at record highs… will it last?