DCEP Half a Decade in the Making? China’s big push with emerging technologies has been big news this month, with new laws introduced for an industry standard on the usage of cryptography and data and President Jinping’s strong, yet positive stance towards blockchain...
The price action in silver was lukewarm during the first half of the year, but the chart looks promising as gold led the way since June and lifted silver above the average All-In Sustaining Costs (AISC) of production and closer to the significant $21.49 Fibonacci...
Twelve weeks ago, I published “Minding the Gold Mining Stocks and GDX” and followed that analysis with “Gold Mining Stock Poker and the Gold Bugs Index Breakout” on Jun. 21. A list of mining equities to consider were included, along with the $GDX and $HUI Gold Bugs...
Initially, alternative thinkers like Jim Rickards have forwarded the concept of currency wars. But back then, the idea read more like a Tom Clancy thriller. Certainly, the possibility of mass-scale economic conflicts was a real one. During the earlier phase of this...
Recently, the U.S. Federal Reserve generated headlines when it announced a rate cut to benchmark interest rates. This was the first time since the Great Recession that the central bank made such a move. Although surface-level metrics such as low unemployment and...