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Banking On Magic
American consumers are being squeezed. Between high grocery prices, rising utility bills, and hefty prices at the pump, little float remains in monthly budgets. An unexpected medical bill or car repair is all it takes to blow the household budget. Continue reading
From Pharaohs to the Fed
Since the very beginning of ordered government, rulers and their administrators have endeavored to control their economies. The conviction that there is a fair price for a certain good, and that it ought to be imposed by government decree, is a foolishness nearly all rulers are incapable of resisting. Continue reading
Priced for Perfection in an Imperfect World
Investors, having seen the light, race towards it with great expectations. The S&P 500 and the NASDAQ are, once again, near all-time highs. By the look of the lofty stock market indexes, the American economy must be operating at full tilt. Continue reading
How to Trade the Warsh Doctrine
Over the last week, the precious metals market went through a meat grinder. Gold and silver went from moon shot to abrupt crash and back to liftoff in the span of about a week. It’s been a classic case of market psychology, leverage, and the sheer chaos that happens when Washington throws a spitball at Wall Street. Continue reading
