Commentary
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Financial
The Season for Gold
Gold was riding high Monday on bad news regarding the US economy, causing stocks to fall and Wall Street traders to pile into bullion. US markets were choppy on the first trading day after […]
World Affairs
What does Avigdor Lieberman know?
For seven months now, and probably for the next five months, Avigdor Lieberman has been directing the decisions of the Israëli ruling class. Considered a racist by the international Press, he is in reality a […]
Military
Is Trump Reversing Course On Iran?
By Nick Cunningham The Trump administration is attempting to dial down the tension with Iran, lowering the risk of military conflict and pushing for diplomatic negotiations. On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the U.S. […]
Financial
RIP: Bond Rout!
by Tyler Durden Authored by Jeffrey Snider via Alhambra Investments, Reality has begun to dawn across Wall Street’s Economists. This year isn’t going to go the way everyone thought. Even as late as last November and December, […]
Military
Israeli Military Intensifies Attacks On Syria
Overnight on June 2, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) carried out a missile strike on Syrian Arab Army (SAA) targets in the southern part of the country. According to the IDF, the missiles hit […]
World Affairs
T-Day: US-China Trade War Is An Echo Of What Happened Between The US And Japan In The 1940s
by Tyler Durden Submitted by Michael Every of Rabobank Today begins a week pregnant with historical memories of events that are uncomfortably close to our own in some worrying respects, even if we seem to be […]
Commentary
These Are The ‘Good Old Days’
At tipping points like now, the steps we take in the present determine our future by cmartenson Bill was 48 when his wife stunned him with a request for divorce. Right up until that moment, […]
Government
Bipartisan Support for Secret Accounting to Hide Missing Money – Catherine Austin Fitts
By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) Investment advisor and former Assistant Secretary of Housing Catherine Austin Fitts says when it comes to making government accounting secret, there is widespread bipartisan support. We are talking about the […]
Financial
The Dollar Nazis: “No USD For You!”
by Tyler Durden Submitted by Michael Every of Rabobank There are lots of theories about what factors drives FX markets: interest rate differentials; real interest rate differentials; central bank actions like QE; real effective exchange rates; […]