The Republican tax reform bill is dead on arrival in the Senate, John McCain has become the third Republican senator to confirm that he plans to vote against it.
"The increasingly disorderly, sometimes chaotic and conflictual world has dramatically changed the security policy environment for Germany and Europe."
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi discusses the issue of non-performing loans and the damage they do to European banks. He speaks at an event in Frankfurt, Germany. (Source: Bloomberg)
It is no coincidence that Target2 imbalances are on the rise as faith in banks collapses. Target2 is a measure of capital flight despite the ECB's assurances to the contrary.
The box arrives at Pedro Key’s door once a month bearing rice, pasta, cooking oil & beans meant to ensure the future of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Britain’s political landscape is so chaotic that even those trying to cut through the noise --and provide clarity to investors -- can’t agree on what is going on.
China must step up vigilance against plots to grab power, as political corruption is the worst form of corruption
An anti-corruption purge in Saudi Arabia in which 11 princes were arrested, the resignation of the Lebanese prime minister, and a perceived 'declaration of war' by Iran
Quick update from Mike Maloney on his personal holdings.
Trump also called on world leaders to address the North Korean threat together, calling it "a worldwide threat that requires worldwide action."
Seven out of 11 U.S. nuclear aircraft carriers are underway simultaneously for the first time in several years, USNI News has learned. Three are on operational deployments in the Western Pacific with full air wings and […]
Not to mention the premium for gold in Shanghai is now over $23 higher than the premium in New York. Here's an update from Harvey Organ...
In his latest video, Mike Maloney ponders the questions 'Could Bitcoin hit $50,000 in the next couple of months?' and also, 'Is Bitcoin in a bubble and could it crash?' You may be surprised to hear how Mike answered these questions and the action he has taken accordingly.
Wealth doesn’t come from the creation of money, especially a fiat system. With too much fiat money and all this credit, eventually, the economy becomes exhausted and engulfed with debt and mal-investments.
Michael Ballanger shows that there is not even one gold or silver company in the top six short position spots. Here's what it means...
Are you sitting on a cryptocurrency goldmine? Our analysts look at how to turn your Bitcoin investment into something that lasts without a crash wiping it away.
Somehow nobody wants to buy physical gold this year, but there's a 60% increase in crime bookings for illegal gold smuggling in Japan. Here's more...
Chris says to pay attention to price levels on these charts because the next move higher could happen within the next few trading days. Here's why...
But one point cannot be ignored: gold buying by central banks amid limited supply will tighten the gold price situation.
Not only are stock prices inflated well above anything we have ever seen before, but valuations are also reaching heights that are totally unsustainable.