The yield curve was at its flattest since the Great Financial Crisis. Looking at the data, I noted that the 10-year bond is trading at only 49 basis points more than the 2-year bond. That is under the 50 basis point threshold I
projections and reality (including a forecast)...#gotgold?
Money Needed For Hyperinflation Already Printed. This is why you want to own physical bullion, such as coins and bars, and you want to have them in your control.”
(Draw Lets Treasury Feed Off Of Fannie and Freddie Profits For Years To Come). To quote Dwight Schrute from The Office, "They say the best vampires don't bleed their victims dry, but give them the strength so that they can bounce back only to be fed on again. I spared Pam, and I may feast off of her profits for years to come." The same holds true for the…
in 68 Percent of U.S. Housing Markets. NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) zoning and land use controls combined with slow wage growth since 2007 and The Federal Reserve asset bubble-blowing have combined to make 68 percent of US housing markets simply unaffordable. Attom Data Solutions has released a report showing that 68% of US housing markets are not affordable for average wage…
Frank remains bullish on the yellow metal as it’s up 3 percent for the year and has outperformed the S&P 500 since the start of the century.
Rob says when the metals break their price suppression, gold & silver become "cash-n-carry", which will cause prices will skyrocket. Here's the details...
Issuance of securities backed by riskier US mortgages roughly doubled in the first quarter from a year earlier, as investors lapped up assets blamed for bringing the global financial system to the brink of collapse a decade ago.
Silver mine supply from the world’s fourth-largest silver producer fell significantly at the beginning of 2018. According to Chile’s Ministry of Mines, domestic silver production in January declined 20% versus the same month last year. Chile’s silver production has been falling considerably since its recent peak in 2014. In just three years, Chile’s domestic silver...
"The unwind will challenge all our existing notions of financial systems, markets, and the economy."
While silver investment demand is totally off the radar, certain indicators, including the Gold-Silver ratio, suggest that interest in the poor man’s gold will likely increase significantly over the next few years. The rising interest in silver will also occur as the broader markets continue to meltdown towards more realistic valuations. In my recent youtube...
As the U.S. Federal Reserve raises rates, there are signs that consumers could be putting themselves in peril.
The European Central Bank will start buying bonds from a further seven state-owned German banks under its stimulus program, it said on Thursday, in a bid to avoid running out of debt to buy after three years of massive purchases.
Dollar bearish, gold bullish, and the longer it drags on, the more so for both.
"Every time you get late cycle going into the front-end of a recession, you have a massive rally in commodities. Every time, there are no exceptions.”
To infinity ... and beyond! For the 3-month Libor, that is. The 3-month Libor rate is zooming upwards and has now exceeeded the 2-year Treasury Note yield. Has this happended before? Yes. The inversion (where a short-term rate or yield exceeds the longer-term rate or yield) has occurred before: both leading up to the 2001…
SD Outlook: Gold & silver are going to be fighting for every inch on the charts this week. Here's why...
Harker speaks with reporters - Forcing regional president nominees to testify before Congress could hurt independence, It's time to start watching the yield curve much more closely.
and two charts show dark clouds ahead, says Bank of America analyst.
Global markets started the new quarter with very muted trading in Asia as most key markets remain closed for Easter holidays. US stock futures are sliding lower as China officially strikes back to US trade wars.