Cuba Shutters Beach Resorts As Fuel Crisis Spreads Economy-Wide
Cuba Shutters Beach Resorts As Fuel Crisis Spreads Economy-Wide President Trump’s pressure campaign on Cuba is gaining serious momentum as the Caribbean island’s energy crisis deepens, unleashing rampant fuel shortages and prolonged power blackouts. The government rolled out new conservation measures late Friday to preserve energy, but large parts of the economy are already imploding. […]
Goldman Finds Consumer Trends Remain Solid Amid K-Shaped Economy Fears
Goldman Finds Consumer Trends Remain Solid Amid K-Shaped Economy Fears Goldman analysts Scott Feiler and Eric Mihelc updated clients this week with the latest read on consumer health. The key takeaway: spending trends remain resilient heading into spring, even as the K-shaped economy narrative dominates the news cycle and the Trump administration continues to push […]
This Is Where Birth Rates Are Highest In The US
This Is Where Birth Rates Are Highest In The US Birth rates in the U.S. have been declining for decades, but that decline has hit some states faster than others. The projections in this visualization, via Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti, are from SmartAsset, who analyzed results from U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 1-Year American Community Survey. The number […]
Florida To Make Gold & Silver Official Means Of Payment
Florida To Make Gold & Silver Official Means Of Payment Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, The Florida legislature has begun to move legislation (HB 999) to enact their prior approval for gold and silver coins to be legal tender in Florida. This legislation will exempt gold and silver coins from sales tax in Florida. It also […]
Goldman: Local Resistance Against Data Centers “Are Not Slowing Development”
Goldman: Local Resistance Against Data Centers “Are Not Slowing Development” Fierce winter weather across the eastern half of the U.S. put the power grid, data centers, and electricity prices back in focus, especially in the Mid-Atlantic, where Washington, D.C., logged its longest freezing streak since 1989. Our review of Facebook, X, media coverage, and local […]
Gold vs Silver: The Liquidity Difference That Matters
Liquidity isn’t just about whether you can sell—it’s about how fast, how cleanly, and at what cost. Gold and silver both trade globally, but they don’t behave the same way when markets are stressed or timing matters. Gold maintains tight spreads and deep buyer networks even under pressure, while silver’s…Read More
Gold and Silver Rally Through Ongoing Market Volatility
Silver’s violent swings and rising margin requirements are rippling through precious metals markets. Asian gold demand is cooling short term, but analysts remain bullish on gold’s long-term outlook amid rising global risks.Read More
Why Silver Moves Like This — Understanding Silver Volatility
Silver’s violent price swings aren’t anomalies or conspiracies — they’re structural. This breakdown explains why silver is so volatile, from thin investable markets and rigid supply to leverage, futures trading, and feedback loops that amplify every move.Read More
Futures Rebound To Session High As Software, Gold And Bitcoin All Jump
Futures Rebound To Session High As Software, Gold And Bitcoin All Jump US equity futures are poised to open higher with Software companies finally bouncing (as previewed here), even though Amazon continues to be deep in the red after its eye-watering capex outlook. US stocks will cap a bruising week in which a rush to […]
Gold vs Silver Storage and Liquidity: What Investors Need to Know
Most investors compare gold and silver by watching price charts—but that’s a mistake. The real differences don’t show up on a screen; they show up after you own them. Gold concentrates massive value into a small, portable form. Silver spreads that same value across weight, volume, and bulk. Understanding gold…Read More