* US strikes targets in Syria in possible sign of widening Middle East conflict * US government shutdown deadline on Nov. 17 is key test for...
ECB expected to pause at today’s meeting The euro continues to lose ground and has fallen over 1% since Monday. In the European session, EUR/USD is...
Economists no longer expect a recession. Such was according to a recent WSJ survey of Wall Street economists. To wit: "In the latest quarterly survey by...
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'2 Billion Could Die In Current War Cycle' - Charles Nenner Says Buy Gold & The Two-Year Treasury ViaGreg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Renowned...
If you're feeling a little conflicted on Amazon's (AMZN) near-term prospects and whether to take a bullish or bearish stance, it's probably because of...
Concerns of wider conflict in Middle East abating It’s been a volatile week in the oil market, with prices today down around 2% after rebounding a...
The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that seasonally adjusted U.S. real GDP grew at a 4.9% annual rate in the third quarter. That’s well above...
Individual investors should own foreign stocks for diversification, says Causeway fund manager Ellen Lee.
Despite major investments in EVs, automakers have been sounding the alarm.
"Monetary Debasement" Is Highly Likely Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance This week, I published the most recent letter from one of my good...
“It was the reading of his book that made an ‘economist’ out of me.” — Ludwig von Mises “I found it such a fascinating book, so satisfying.”...
After the TSX hit a two-week low a few days ago, the Bank of Canada delivered a lower-than-expected rise in interest rates. The post Buzz on...
The ECB Will Come And Go, German Bonds Aren't Going Anywhere By Ven Ram, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist German bonds and...
In August 2021, Bill Ackman shorted U.S. Treasury Bonds… hard. This week, he closed that position. While we don’t know exactly how much he made, it’s...
Retail Credit Card APR Hits Record 28.93% Average In September we noted that the average credit card APR had hit 22%, while the level of overall...
ECB expected to pause at today’s meeting The euro continues to lose ground and has fallen over 1% since Monday. In the European session, EUR/USD is...
Washington Isn't Alone In Flooding The Market With Government Bonds: Beijing Is Doing It Too By Ye Xie Bloomberg markets live reporter and...
Jim Grant: The Fed Needs Some Grounding In Financial History & Common Sense Via SchiffGold.com, Will the Federal Reserve raise interest...
"In Bond Markets There Is Truth" - Bill Blain Warns "It Feels Like Something Has To Give" Authored by Bill Blain via MorningPorridge.com, Uncertain...
A mixed set of big tech earnings, alongside modestly higher Treasury yields, has stocks moving lower into the start of the Wednesday session.
Tomorrow’s release of third-quarter economic data is expected to show that US output accelerated, based on GDP nowcasts from several sources compiled...
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Investors Alley You Need to Be Buying REITs Right Now The real estate investment trust (REIT) sector has suffered for almost two years in a bear...
This "Unprecedented" Fiscal Doom Loop Is Getting Worse Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Friend of Fringe Finance Lawrence Lepard released...
Canada’s main stock index couldn’t hold on to its gains. The TSX lost as much as 187 points over the course of Tuesday trading. The post...
The U.S. economy grew an annualized 2.1% in the second quarter. But one investor expects the worst and has made plans on where to put his...
A conga-line of commentators have spoken out about the risks associated with equity markets right now. Many of the dangers cited are, however, already...
In January 2023 the clues appeared to be aligning in favor of an end to the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes. It was a false dawn –...
Japanese PMI point to softness in manufacturing and services Speculation rises that BoJ could tweak yield control policy The Japanese yen has edged higher...