Days after some customers saw an unexpected $0 balance, Fidelity’s site was down again — and they’re not the only ones...
Worst-case scenario could prompt a 20% stock-market fall, they warn.
New cases in Iran and Italy are 'deeply concerning'. WHO said a team of its scientists found that the epidemic in China peaked and plateaued between Jan. 23 and Feb. 2 and and has been declining steadily since then.
Today is far and away the biggest speculative mania and the most overvalued US stock market in history that I have ever seen, certainly in my career...
In a country where there is today only one small gold mine?
'Now is the time to prepare'. Influenza pandemics can be called much earlier and easier because they know how that virus spreads, WHO officials said.
The White House is readying a request for emergency funding from U.S. lawmakers to help boost the nation’s response to the fast-spreading new coronavirus...
The world economy is facing a material risk in the form of COVID-19, or coronavirus. Of course, it isn't clear how much economic damage the virus will do. But it is clear from the damage being done to China's economy -- and the response of other countries to what’s happening...
Gold prices now trade at their highest levels in almost seven years, as the economic impact of COVID-19 has raised expectations for stimulus from global central banks, feeding talk of record prices of $2000 an ounce and beyond for the precious metal.
A more apropos adage for today’s market bears may be that when an outbreak of coronavirus grinds the world’s second-largest economy to a halt, the rest of the world catches a recession.
The fed funds futures contract tied to the Fed's July policy meeting reflected a probability of more than 80% that the central bank's benchmark overnight lending rate would be at least a quarter percentage point lower after that meeting's conclusion.
Inflation rocketed to an annual 4.7% in January, the most in seven years and way above the official 3% target. The jump left Hungary with one of the lowest real interest rates globally.
About 42% of respondents in a survey of business economists said markets are not differentiating if the Fed's asset purchases are quantitative easing or not.
Rebuffing investors who’ve called for more cooperation as central bankers run out of tools to counter the next recession.
An important question for central bankers & governments is to what extent these disruptions will have inflationary consequences.
The Bank of England's chief cashier and director of notes, Sarah John, has said that it is "crucial" for central banks to research digital currencies before private companies dominate the space.The post Bank of England official says it is 'crucial' for central banks to consider
With much of China's economy still idled as authorities try to contain an epidemic that has infected more than 75,000 people, millions of companies across the country are in a race against the clock to stay afloat.
Traditional havens, including gold and Treasurys, are soaring as the spread of the coronavirus triggers a flight toward safe assets.
Last year at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, Peter Schiff bet Brent Johnson a gold coin that the Fed's next move would be a rate cut. At this year's conference, Peter collected his gold coin.Brent and Peter went on to debate the future of the US dollar. Brent says the dollar will go up this year. Peter thinks it's going down. Peter put his money where is mouth is and went double or nothing against the dollar.
Does Mike Maloney buy more gold or more silver? Which is he buying now?As he and Ronni Stoeferle of Incrementum discuss in this new video, the gold/silver ratio (gold price divided by the silver price) continues to hover near historic highs.This 50-year chart shows where the current ratio fits historically, as well as the gains silver experienced when the ratio fell.