The commercial real estate (CRE) implosion has exposed endemic risk among regional banks and foreign financial institutions that adds fuel to a banking crisis bonfire that surfaced last spring after Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic collapsed. A...
What is likely the most significant political and fiscal confrontation on the table for early 2024 in the United States as plebes and politicos position themselves heading into the 2024 presidential election cycle is a budget battle on Capitol Hill over shutting down...
Two business days after publishing a bearish late fall analysis on Oct. 29 and one day following “The Federal Reserve at War” penned by Judy Shelton for the Wall Street Journal, an FOMC monetary policy announcement on Nov. 1 was dovish enough to launch a wicked rally...
Immediately following the sell volume capitulation callout on Twitter as gold consolidated between $1,810 and $1,830 within a Rectangle Bottom in early October, Hamas invaded southern Israel on Oct. 7. That news launched gold into its first powerful wave of the...
An increasing number of Americans cannot afford the higher car prices and are falling behind on record-high car payments, which adds more misery to tighter household budgets as the U.S. economy heads for a hard-landing recession after a pandemic, supply chain crisis,...