Gold has behaved strangely over this past year, largely ignoring the biggest inflation super-spike since the 1970s. The Fed’s extreme rate hikes were to blame, spawning epic anomalous market distortions. With that blistering rate-hike cycle nearing its end, the...
Last week was a busy week in the financial markets as we saw the Federal Reserve raise interest rates by 1/4 of a point and bad earnings reports from AAPL, META, GOOG, and AMZN. The bad underlying news wasn't...
US is spending record amounts servicing its national debt – interest rate hikes add billions to the cost
Putting your money...
Alan DiPietro is an alpaca farmer in the town of Bolton, Massachusetts (pop: 5,376). He lives in an RV on the 34-acre property where he keeps his alpacas, and he sells their fleece to make a living.
DiPietro wasn’t always...
Unnamed U.S. officials on Sunday confirmed suspicions that Israel was behind the weekend drone attack on a purported military facility in the Iranian city of Isfahan, heightening concerns that the far-right government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is gearing...
Global Hyper Shift: Trends, Probabilities and Opportunities
As a financier, I am extremely skeptical of long-term forecasting, no matter what it involves. There is no difference between long-term "expert" forecasts and fortune-telling on cards or by stars: both do not...
