Waller and Bowman May Dissent as Fed Holds Steady on Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady, but two Fed governors, Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman, may dissent and push for cuts amid concerns about a slowing economy. This rare division reflects uncertainty about growth, hiring, and inflation, as well as political pressures and jockeying for the…
Invesco Quarterly Gold Report: Key Drivers Behind Recent Gold Performance
In its latest Quarterly Gold Report, Invesco analyzes how gold has performed recently alongside other investments. The report highlights the impact of major economic factors like bond yields, the US Dollar, and inflation expectations, providing insights into what drives gold prices and what investors should watch in the coming months.
How Much Gold Should You Really Own?
Should 15% of your portfolio be in gold? Ray Dalio says yes; Goldman Sachs says think again. See what their research reveals.
Fed Likely to Hold Rates, But Internal Divisions Add Intrigue
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady at this week’s meeting, but several interesting developments are unfolding behind the scenes. Two Fed governors are pushing for rate cuts, which could lead to rare dissent in the decision. Meanwhile, Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces pressure from President Trump…
Gold Holds Steady Ahead of Fed’s Rate Decision and Powell’s Comments
Gold held steady just above $3,330 per ounce ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. While the Fed is expected to keep rates unchanged, traders are watching closely for any hints from Chair Jerome Powell about possible rate cuts later this year. Lower rates tend to support gold prices….
Another Canary: The Las Vegas Economy Is Tanking Just Like It Did In 2008 And 2009
Another Canary: The Las Vegas Economy Is Tanking Just Like It Did In 2008 And 2009 Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, If you want to get a really good indication of where the U.S. economy is heading, just look at what is happening in Las Vegas. During good times, hotel occupancy rates are very […]
Gold Edges Higher as Dollar Pulls Back Ahead of Fed Decision
Gold inched up as the dollar weakened slightly before the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates. Market attention is focused on whether the Fed will signal any rate cuts, which could influence gold prices. Progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China, plus deals with other major economies,…
Goldman Reaffirms “Cautious View” On Gov’t IT & Services Coverage Amid Ongoing DOGE Cuts
Goldman Reaffirms “Cautious View” On Gov’t IT & Services Coverage Amid Ongoing DOGE Cuts Six months ago, Goldman Sachs analysts sounded the alarm with a “cautious view” on Government IT & Services, as Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) strike teams began slashing bloated federal contracts. Now, with billions of dollars in cancellations piling up, especially across […]
Ray Dalio: Put 15% in Gold or Bitcoin — Here’s Why
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, advises investors to hold 15% of their portfolio in gold or Bitcoin to protect against U.S. debt risks and currency devaluation. Discover what this means for your investments.
Gold Recovers as Trade Optimism Wanes Ahead of Fed Meeting
Gold prices recovered slightly after an initial boost from a U.S.-EU trade deal faded. Investors are now focused on the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting for clues on future interest rate moves. While the trade truce brings some optimism, tariffs remain in place, raising concerns about economic growth and inflation. Gold’s…