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When the inevitable wave of new inventory hits the market this spring, interested buyers should expect to see an uptick in price cuts as the market forces ambitious sellers to accept reality.”

The bearish case shows that a sharp gold price correction may be imminent, but the danger of a correction could be averted. Here's how...

Financial repression is alive and well after a decade of monetary stimulus. Investors shopping for investment-grade debt around the world are being greeted with below-zero yields in almost one-fifth of the market.

Gold Today Gold traded either side of unchanged last night in a range of $1312.90 - $1319.30. After remaining fairly steady during Asian time, the yellow metal fell to its low of $1312.90 during early European hoursMarch 27, 2019...

News in the West should be pushing the gold price higher by $100/oz, but the rally's been modest, and there's a reason for that. Stewart explains...

The core assumption of Universal Basic Income (UBI) and other plans to redistribute wealth and income more broadly is that the world is becoming wealthier, and so the pool of income and wealth that can be taxed is always expanding.

Nobel Prize winning Yale economist Robert Shiller invented the Case-Shiller Home Price index. He explains why homebuyers do not seem as excited these days despite the fact that the housing market has been strong since 2012.

Invest at your own risk after a rapid dovish shift among central banks.

Why Brexit could affect you personally, even if you don’t think you have a stake in the outcome.

Sven Henrich, founder of NorthmanTrader, discusses the major risk factors in front of investors right now: global growth concerns, Brexit, whether the inversion of the yield curve will predict the next recession.

Jim says since December, we've seen increasing signals warning of tightening global gold supplies and a shortage of physical gold. Here are the details... 

This week, Turkey further roiled markets by preventing foreign banks from accessing the liras they need to close out their swap positions. That’s made it almost impossible for bankers to short the …

One of Sweden's largest banks has been implicated in a massive money laundering scandal in the Baltics. It is accused of giving US investigators misleading information relating to Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca.

Generations of Irish people have learned to live with boom and bust economic cycles. Years of relative plenty were followed, as night follows day, by grief including high unemployment a

SD Midweek Update: People think Basel III will be "good for gold", maybe even a "game changer", but Basel III will actually be "bad for gold". Here's why... 

Soren Skou of A.P. Moller-Maersk says U.S.-China trade issues are the "biggest single risk" that can affect the company's shipping business.

Italy can’t afford to raise taxes or cut public spending now because it would worsen the economic prospects of a country that has slipped back into recession...

increasing strains on the economy in the face of slowing demand at home and abroad took a toll on businesses.

The New Zealand dollar fell sharply against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand became the latest to adopt a dovish stance on...

During its FOMC meeting last week, the Federal Reserve took 2019 rate cuts completely off the table. It said it will freeze bond sales from its $3.8 trillion balance sheet later this autumn. In other words, balance sheet normalization is pretty much a done deal. Peter Schiff has predicted this would happen. He said from the beginning if and when the Fed tried to normalize rate, it would have to abort the process.
And here we are.
But as Peter explained in his most recent podcast, the Fed still isn't being honest about why it's done a monetary policy 180. It's making excuses.