By Eric Boehm, Latest, 2024-06-12 Inflation cooled slightly to 3.3 percent in May, the Department of Labor reported on Wednesday morning. That's a welcome sign that tees up the possibility the Federal Reserve will signal plans to...
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Our Crisis of Competence
By Charles Hugh Smith, The Daily Reckoning, 2024-06-10 This post Our Crisis of Competence appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Money being scarce saves us from many pernicious forms of mischief, and having too much money/credit...
Beware the Sting in the Tail
By Brian Maher, The Daily Reckoning, 2024-06-06 This post Beware the Sting in the Tail appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Beware the sting in the tail. In the context of today's reckoning, beware the sting in the banking tail...
Are They TRYING to Start a Nuclear War?
By James Rickards, James Rickards, 2024-06-04 This post Are They TRYING to Start a Nuclear War? appeared first on Daily Reckoning. The steady path toward World War III continues. U.S. and NATO support for Ukraine in the war with...
Election Year: My Prediction for a Summer Rally
By Ian King, Banyan Hill Publishing, 2024-05-14 Election years are special. Bank of America put out a note last week saying that the idea of “sell in May and go away” isn't always true — especially during election...
Trump’s Proposed Tariffs Would Cost Families $1,700 Annually
By Eric Boehm, Latest, 2024-05-22 A set of new tariffs proposed by former President Donald Trump would cost the average American family an estimated $1,700 annually—and lower-income households would be hit relatively harder, a...
The ONLY Government-Sponsored Mineral Rush in American History
By Marin Katusa, Katusa Research, 2024-05-17 In this week's Investment Insights: Unveiling Uravan: From secret Manhattan Project mine to modern ghost town. Resilient and Radiant: How Uravan's past fuels America's Nuclear future...
Chart of the Day: Job Openings, Unemployment Rate & Stagflation
By Michael Carr, Money & Markets, LLC, 2024-05-10 Editor's Note: Have you missed any of Mike Carr's charts in Money & Markets Daily? We've got you covered. Monday to Friday, Mike highlights a chart that catches his eye — and...
Stock Market Behavior: Separating Signal From Noise
By Stewart Taylor, StockCharts.com, 2024-05-22 My initial intent was to focus on the number of major equity indices near their all-time highs or attempting to break out of long-term ranges, and how their behaviors around those...
A Treasure Trove of Untapped Investment Ideas
By Michael Carr, Money & Markets, LLC, 2024-05-22 I've spent time with many finance professors who view financial markets as nothing more than math problems. Many years ago, a professor from the University of Colorado Boulder had...