It has been a year since I penned the last chapter in a series on the housing market, and it’s time to look at what transpired since last summer and fall. The affordability factor has worsened, there are rising interest rates for mortgage debt, prices remain elevated...
The recession’s hard-landing arrival is a slow trainwreck with roots dating back to the spring of 2022 when the United States GDP printed two consecutive quarters of negative growth. Goldilocks’ pundits would have you believe that the economy’s plumbing is more akin...
Gold and silver held firm today following the Federal Reserve’s FOMC monetary policy meeting that delivered an expected 0.50% increase in the Fed Funds Rate. The precious metals have made solid upside progress on the price charts since last month’s technical analysis...
A negative flow of economic data and liquidity issues are replete with contagion signals and slower growth on a global scale, which are building towards a TPTB acknowledgement that a global recession has arrived. Predicting when the financial lords of officialdom will...
The dollar (USD) continued its scorching rally and printed a 20-year high today following the release of a 9.1% YoY inflation surge and lifting near-term expectations that the Federal Reserve will pursue a hawkish monetary policy stance this month. Markets are pricing...