Group of Seven countries are close to reaching agreement on the corporate taxation of multinationals, clearing the way for a global deal later in the year, the Financial Times reported.
Total margin debt has nearly doubled since March 2000.
Inflation came in hot in April. Initially gold sold off on the news. But over the following week, there appears to have been something of a pivot in the market. Gold and the dollar both started behaving as one would expect in an inflationary environment. Peter Schiff said it looks like investors are starting to worry the Fed won't fight inflation after all.
The labor market is a mess.Millions of people are collecting unemployment. Meanwhile, businesses across the country are having a hard time filling positions.In what kind of world does this make sense?
Gold steadied near the highest in more than four months amid signs that investors are turning more bullish on the precious metal.Hedge funds raised their net-long position to the highest since January, data showed Friday. Bullion-backed exchange-traded funds have seen inflows in May, following three months of sales, according to data compiled by...
The bitcoin sell-off continued Sunday following a roller-coaster week of trading.
Signs that inflation is picking up momentum are adding a new dimension to the post-lockdown market rally, forcing investors to make difficult decisions about how to protect their portfolios.
The Biden administration recently gave a bit of simple advice to businesses that are unable to find workers: Offer them more money. This recommendation, included in a White House memo about the state of the economy, gets at a fundamental tension in an economy that is returning to full health after the coronavirus pandemic.
Employers are giving workers raises, which could ultimately nip companies’ bottom lines.
A few days ago, millions of tons of super-heated gas shot off from the surface of the sun and hurtled 90 million miles toward Earth.The eruption, called a coronal mass ejection, wasn’t particularly powerful on the space-weather scale, but when it hit the Earth’s magnetic field it triggered the strongest geomagnetic storm seen for years.
After years of intermittent excitement and fizzled expectations, environmental-oriented investing is no longer just a niche interest. “We’ve reached the tipping point and beyond,” said one power-company executive.
The nationwide house-buying frenzy eased in April, as home prices climbed to new highs and the supply of available properties remained low.
The bipartisan proposal comes amid ongoing talks in Washington to cut a deal on a broader infrastructure package.
Join Greg Hunter of USAWatchdog.com as he goes One-on-One with John Williams, founder of ShadowStats.com.
With so much focus on the macro environment as stocks struggle to return to their all-time highs, MacroVoices invited seasoned Wall Street economist David Rosenberg, the chief economist and chief strategist of Rosenberg Research, on the show this week to discus the market's topic du jour: inflation, and whether or not it will be "transitory," like the Federal Reserve says.
Consumer price data in the U.S. saw its sharpest jump for more than a decade and the bank picked stocks with "guaranteed pricing power" in a research note.
Emerging markets risk falling further behind developed markets in the economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, said Steve Cochrane of Moody's Analytics.
With the silver and gold mining shares enjoying a nice rally over the past few months, it's important to know which are the best-valued stocks. In this short report, I analyze the fundamentals to show which stocks are a GOOD BUY versus those that may be over-valued. Thus, if you are own or plan to own silver mining shares...
Since its highs from just two weeks ago, Bitcoin has lost more than $300 billion of its market cap. Today, we see the crypto aficionados out in full force, reassuring its followers that this is just a "Typical" correction in a series of corrections that will continue until Bitcoin reaches $1 million or more...
Rick Rule has invested in hundreds of public and private mining, drilling & farming ventures over his long career as a natural resources investor. And based on that expertise, he sees a very bright future ahead for commodities and the companies that produce them.