First, the latest news. As expected, Democrats and Republicans colluded to go deeper in debt! Senator Schumer (on why he went along with the Republicans’ continuing resolution): ‘If we go into a shutdown, and I told my caucus this, there’s no off-ramp… They could keep us in a shutdown for months and months and months.’ […]
The gold price is up while stocks are down hard. That’s very unusual in a market rout like the one we’ve been seeing. What explains the divergence?
‘President Trump wanted a trade war with the world, and Americans are getting it, good and hard.’ Wall Street Journal This just in. Bloomberg: ‘Trump Vows 200% Tariff on EU Wine, Escalating Trade Tensions ‘President Donald Trump threatened to enact a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne and other alcoholic beverages, the latest escalation in a brewing […]
We’re talking about betrayals. Disappointment. Faithlessness. Markets Insider: ‘Another red day on Wall Street: Trump’s latest tariff threats bring the market-cap wipeout to $5 trillion.’ How do investors feel? They expected a big boom. They thought they’d get rich. Disappointment seems to be spreading. Polls of CEOs and consumers show deepening pessimism. AP: ‘Inflation, looming […]
‘I’ve never seen anything like it’, said a guest on a news show yesterday. ‘Canadians feel betrayed by their closest friends and allies. They’re not buying American-made goods… and they’re taking them off the shelves. They’re canceling their vacation plans to go to the US. They’re just really, really angry. It’s the thing they talk […]
It is a confusing time. But this week should clarify things. The basic direction — both the Primary Trend in politics as well as in capital markets — appears to be unchanged. US stocks have been in a long decline since the beginning of this century — peaking out at 40 ounces of gold to […]
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