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The gold miners’ stocks have had a tough month, disproportionally pummeled lower on a relatively-minor gold pullback.  So naturally bearishness spiked, leaving this small sector really out of favor again.  Smart contrarians are still paying attention, as major gold...
Fitch Ratings downgraded the US credit rating from AAA to AA+ because they expect fiscal deterioration over the next few years. While the diagnosis seems delayed, they’re right. Irresponsible bipartisan  spending for decades is the culprit. With the national debt approaching $33...
After all, "they can always print more money." That's always the solution until it becomes the problem.What we call economics is best understood as:1. A mechanism that distributes resources asymmetrically: some benefit more than others.2. The running of the herd: humans...
Why Doctors Spend Millions on Fees That Could Be Spent on Providing Careby Cezary PodkulProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Imagine if each...
The move higher in bond yields and real interest rates on the back of a stable economy (for now) is causing heavy selling in Gold & Silver.  Although two weeks remain in August, Gold’s monthly candle chart shows a clear...
Tipping etiquette and norms are in flux − here’s how you can avoid feeling flustered or ripped off Digital payment methods...