A Complex Play To Analyze
A Complex Play To Analyze By Stefan Koopman of Rabobank As the group stage of the Euros reaches its zenith, let’s take a look at the European economic game plan for the coming months. Since the beginning of the year, the prevailing view has been that the services sector is poised to score some goals, […]
Entire UK Establishment Piles On Nigel Farage For Saying ‘We Provoked’ Ukraine War
Entire UK Establishment Piles On Nigel Farage For Saying ‘We Provoked’ Ukraine War Populist firebrand politician and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is at the center of a storm of criticism and backlash over comments made in a Friday BBC interview wherein he pointed out that it was NATO’s constant eastward expansion that’s fundamentally to […]
The Land That Law Forgot: The Supreme Court & The New York Legal Wasteland
The Land That Law Forgot: The Supreme Court & The New York Legal Wasteland Authored by Jonathan Turley, In 1976, Saul Steinburg’s hilarious “View of the World from 9th Avenue” was published on the cover of the New Yorker. The map showed Manhattan occupying most of the known world with wilderness on the other side of the […]
Who Needs The Fed?
Who Needs The Fed? Via The Mises Institute, This article appears as a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal today, June 24, 2024, and was made possible by one of our generous donors: Perhaps nothing in financial news receives more attention than an announcement from the Federal Reserve. About eight times per year, the Federal Reserve’s […]
Apple Hit With New Warning Over Alleged Breaches Of EU’s Digital Markets Act
Apple Hit With New Warning Over Alleged Breaches Of EU’s Digital Markets Act Antitrust regulators in Brussels accused Apple of non-compliance under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), marking the first instance of these new digital rules being directed against big tech giants. At the heart of the dispute, regulators claim that Apple’s current App Store rules breach the DMA, preventing users […]
Where’s My (Dispersion) Volatility?
Where’s My (Dispersion) Volatility? By Marcel Kasumovich, Deputy CIO, Coinbase Asset Management Passive investing seems to be dominating the crypto markets, evidenced by significant inflows into exchange-traded products (ETPs). But is it? Institutional engagement has skyrocketed, signaling that crypto is entering the US regulatory mainstream. This has led to a thriving landscape for active management, […]
Key Events This Week: Core PCE, Presidential Debate And French Election
Key Events This Week: Core PCE, Presidential Debate And French Election The French snap election on Sunday (part one) will be the main event this week with weekend opinion polls showing support for Le Pen’s National Rally continuing to edge up with the latest poll of polls showing support at 33%, versus the 27% for […]
‘Total Panic’ – CNN Anchor Abruptly Ends Interview After Trump Spox Utters Inconvenient Facts About Debate-Host Jake Tapper
‘Total Panic’ – CNN Anchor Abruptly Ends Interview After Trump Spox Utters Inconvenient Facts About Debate-Host Jake Tapper In case you needed a preview of what to expect during this week’s presidential election debate – hosted by CNN – we present the following… Just seconds after Trump 2024 National Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt began to […]
Gold Prices Climb as Market Awaits Fed's Inflation Decisons
Gold prices edged up on Monday as U.S. Treasury yields eased, with investors focusing on upcoming inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $2,327.58 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures increased 0.4% to $2,340.00. Analysts suggest that if U.S. economic data confirms a soft landing, it […]
Gold Prices May Hit $3,000 by Late 2025, Says BofA
Bank of America analysts predict that gold prices could reach $3,000 per ounce within the next 12-18 months, driven by factors such as increased non-commercial demand, potential Federal Reserve rate cuts, and ongoing central bank purchases. They note that while current market conditions support an average price of $2,200 per ounce, a significant rise in […]