Fed Eyes Easing as Rep. Mooney Demands Answers on Gold
By Mike Gleason Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. A long-awaited dovish pivot by the Federal Reserve is helping to push…
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Elections in South America and Europe Reveal Backlash Against Socialism
By Mike Gleason As markets reopen following the Thanksgiving holiday, investors are feeling thankful that interest rates are no longer rising. Stocks, bonds, and precious…
U.S. Debt Downgrade Points to More Currency Debasement
By Mike Gleason As debt downgrade concerns push up bond yields, metals markets are facing selling pressure. Credit ratings agency Fitch this week issued a…
Shelves Begin to Empty as Supply Chain Buckles Under Inflation
By Mike Gleason Another set of bombshell inflation reports rattled markets this week. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released data showing consumer prices…
Could Gold & Silver Be Investment Outcasts in 2022 Too?
By Mike Gleason Happy New Year and welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. In this special year-end edition of the Money…
Prices of Nearly Everything Now Surging
By Mike Gleason Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. A big week for precious metals markets as inflation pressures push consumer…
Dollar Stores Face Branding Disaster as Unsustainable Model Is Revealed
By Mike Gleason As trading kicks off for the month of October, many investors are looking for a place to hide. The U.S. stock market…
The U.S. Government Plans to Default on Debt the Dishonest Way
By Mike Gleason Debt troubles in China and Washington, D.C. helped boost safe-haven demand for precious metals early this week. By Thursday, however, investors piled…
Two Huge, Overlooked Drains on Global Silver Supplies
By Mike Gleason Precious metals markets got dealt a technical blow after gold and silver sold off on Thursday. Stronger-than-expected economic reports boosted the U.S….
Energy Metals Build Momentum, Silver & Platinum May Follow
By Mike Gleason Billionaire Investors Getting Vocal about Opportunities in Precious Metals Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. (You can skip…
Fed Chairman Doubles Down on Loose Money as Inflation Rages
By Mike Gleason Precious metals markets are rallying on some early Friday remarks from Jerome Powell. The Federal Reserve chairman is speaking at the Jackson…
Socialist Venezuela to Slash Six Zeros from Its Failed Currency
By Mike Gleason After getting off to a rough start to open the week, precious metals markets appear to be stabilizing. Gold and silver prices…
Biden’s Infrastructure Bill Part of Green New Deal, Jacks Up Debt
By Mike Gleason As the U.S. Senate moves closer to passing a trillion-dollar spending bill that includes some infrastructure priorities, critics are warning that the…
Investors Unimpressed with Fed Chairman’s Double Talk on Inflation
By Mike Gleason The summer doldrums in precious metals markets have tested the patience of bulls. The silver market has been hit especially hard in…