1. U.S. stock futures trod water on Tuesday, hitting pause on a record-setting rally as focus turned to the day’s stream of earnings for insight into the health of Corporate America and the economy. Stocks have bounced out of their early January slump in recent days as investors increasingly embrace the idea the Federal Reserve…
AN END TO PROGRESS
Getting back to An End to Progress, if the first theory is the accurate one, it would seem that the present pattern of decline would be due to a battle between good and evil
The Precious Metals Week in Review – January 19th, 2024
Across the world’s biggest markets, traders are finally paying heed to warnings from central banks and winding back bets on aggressive interest-rate cuts this year.
Fasten Seat Belt
Imagine that you’re in mid-flight on a passenger jet and the captain flies directly into a Category Five hurricane.
The Future of Direct Taxation
The image above may be considered by some as unfair, as it suggests that a direct taxation is a form of robbery.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – January 12th, 2024
According to some analysts, the gold market is still caught in a tug-of-war as investors try to anticipate the Federal Reserve’s next move.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – January 5th, 2024
The gold market is not seeing much reaction to the latest employment data as prices recover from Wednesday’s sharp selloff.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – December 29th, 2023
1. 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 and silver as money. With five bills signed into law in 2023, sound money reforms are gaining momentum across the United States. Twenty-five states considered 50 pieces of legislation…
Democracy – The Illusion of Liberty
In the run-up to an election in any westernized country, candidates are forever reminding us that the opposing political party and its candidates intend to take away our democracy.
Is This What You Call Being Prepared?
Is This What You Call Being Prepared?
An article by Jeff Thomas.