Editor’s Picks: Powell Pits Gold Against Bitcoin, China Bans US Critical Minerals Exports
Gold spent the first four days of this week trading between about US$2,625 and US$2,655 per ounce as market watchers waited for the latest US jobs data. The report is expected to influence whether the US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates…
Stock Market Highs, Consumer Lows: Adam Taggart on America’s Economic Divide
With U.S. debt surpassing $36 trillion and a debt-to-GDP ratio at 120%, Adam Taggart, host of Thoughtful Money, breaks down the alarming implications for the economy and investors. In this in-depth conversation, Taggart examines the growing divide between Wall Street…
Danielle DiMartino Booth: Trump, Powell and US Recession Reality — Where to Focus Now
@DanielleDiMartinoBoothQI of QI Research shares her thoughts on the US economy, shedding light on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s latest commentary and discussing where the central bank may take interest rates in December and longer term. She also goes over…
Editor’s Picks: Gold Dips Below US$2,500, US$970 Million Silver Deal Turns Heads
Gold ended the week below US$2,500 per ounce after the US Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data for August. Meanwhile, First Majestic Silver announced plans to acquire Gatos Silver, and Goldman Sachs cut its copper price forecast. ❓Will the…
Does Gold Care About Payrolls Data?
This week is all about #USemployment data releases, and all the information and inference they bring. Tomorrow is the big one: Non-Farm Payrolls data. Non-Farm Payrolls data is always closely watched but there is a particular focus on this week’s…
U.S. jobs data misleading by ‘design,’ default cycle to trigger a recession in Q4 — Michael Lee
Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, interviews Michael Lee, Founder of Michael Lee Strategy, who says the U.S. labor market is already seeing “massive deterioration,” but it is not being reflected in the data that is being…
