Retail Traders Furious As Outages Hit Major US Brokerages Amid Black Monday Chaos
By Tyler Durden US retail traders are panicking this AM after likely receiving push notifications on their smartphones about market turmoil in Asia and Europe,…
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Governments, Not Markets, Impel ESG
By Allen Mendenhall and Daniel Sutter From obscure academic topic to major campaign issue, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing has erupted onto the political…
Stakeholder Statism is Coming
By Richard M. Reinsch II A unification of forces has produced the array of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies that have fervently emerged across…
Is Something Starting To Break? Stocks Plummet And Bonds Go Nuts As Economic Data Disappoints
By Michael Snyder Are the financial markets headed for trouble? There was quite a bit of panic on Wall Street on Thursday after more bad…
Taxing Unrealized Gains Would Obliterate The U.S. Economy
By Tyler Durden Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance Having used up all of the rest of the batshit, insane, counterintuitive economic dirty tricks left in…
New SEC Program Gives 3,000 Government Employees Real-Time Access to the Stock Transactions of Millions of Americans
By PPSA Like a gourmand gorging at a banquet table, the government’s growing appetite for expanding surveillance is beginning to get a little hard to…
Food Is Now an Investment – Here’s Why Inflation Isn’t Going Away Anytime Soon
By Brandon Smith One of the more difficult aspects of working in economic analysis is the problem of rampant disinformation that you have to dig…
Chiefs and 49ers Play Super Bowl Game for…. SILVER!
By Michael Maharrey On Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers will take on the Kansas City Chiefs. The winner will take home the silver! No… I’m…
Jobs: You Might Want to Pay Attention to the Revisions
By Michael Maharrey Every month, we get a “strong” non-farm payroll report with a big headline number. Every month the market reacts with a stock…
Silver Is Underpriced Given Supply and Demand Dynamics
By Michael Maharrey Global industrial demand for silver in 2023 is expected to set a record leading to another big market deficit, according to preliminary…
INTERVIEW: The 2024 Sound Money Index and Legislative Progress
By Money Metals Mike Maharrey: I am Mike Maharrey. I am a financial analyst and journalist for Money Metals, and I’m here today with Jp…
Sound Money Movement Strikes Gold in 2023
Against the backdrop of high inflation rates and geopolitical uncertainty, states are increasingly enacting measures that encourage saving in precious metals and even using gold…
2023’s Institutionalization Of Crypto Markets Set To Accelerate In 2024 As ETFs “Unlock $30 Trillion In Advised Wealth”
By Tyler Durden While crypto markets have historically been dominated by unregulated trading venues and retail investor activity, Goldman Sachs’ Crypto team note that 2023…
2024 Sound Money Index Highlights Problematic States, Positive Reforms
By Money Metals With inflation, debt, and financial instability continuing to make headlines, a new national scorecard exposes Vermont, New Jersey, Maine, and Minnesota as…