Gold, the Dollar and the Fed. Fortunes Made and Lost?
Gold, the Dollar and the Fed. Fortunes Made and Lost? by Lawrie Williams Are some making mega-gains on positive and negative statements by US Fed insiders? The gold price—and that…
S&P 500 Monthly P/E Ratios
S&P 500 Monthly P/E Ratios Number of Months for Each P/E Ratio Range Since 1871 Source: The Wall Street Journal wsj.com; Robert J. Shiller "Irrational Exuberance" updated; Bullion Management Group…
Dow Companies Report Worst Revenues Since 2010, Dow Rises to 20,000
Dow Companies Report Worst Revenues Since 2010, Dow Rises to 20,000 by Wolf Richter From January 2011 to January 2017, the DJIA has soared 73%, from 11,577 to 20,094. But…
Most Pension Fund Managers Shy Away from Gold – Guess Why
Most Pension Fund Managers Shy Away from Gold – Guess Why by JP Cortez Tens of millions of Americans and their employers pour money into pension plans each month, counting…
Forecast 2017: The Wheels Finally Come Off
Forecast 2017: The Wheels Finally Come Off by James Howard Kunstler “Apart from all the ill-feeling about the election, one constant ‘out there’ since November 8 is the Ayn Randian…
Make Global Inflation Great Again! Is Trump the Inflation President?
Make Global Inflation Great Again! Is Trump the Inflation President? Spotlight on Bonds, Oil, Gold, Attitudes by Mike “Mish” Shedlock A near-universal consensus has formed that Donald Trump is the…
Silver – A Reliable Safe Haven in the Eye of the Global Financial Storm
Silver – A Reliable Safe Haven in the Eye of the Global Financial Storm by Nick Barisheff Click here to download a PDF copy of this article The region at…
It’s Not Just Deutsche Bank: The Whole Financial Sector Is Sick
It’s Not Just Deutsche Bank: The Whole Financial Sector Is Sick by John Rubino These are great times for financial assets—and by implication, for finance companies that make and sell…
Hostage to a Bull Market
Hostage to a Bull Market by James Grant Grant has a scathing review of Kenneth S. Rogoff’s Saturday essay in The Wall Street Journal taken from his book, The Curse…
Dangerous Bubbles in Plain Sight
Dangerous Bubbles in Plain Sight by David Stockman Janet Yellen is oblivious to the dangerous speculation and valuation excesses that her policies have introduced throughout the financial system. Relative to…