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The Debt Ceiling Survival Guide (Part IV)

The Debt Ceiling Survival Guide (Part IV)

The threat of a debt ceiling crisis is accelerating, as I noted. It’s no coincidence that America’s rush toward $31.381 trillion aligns with a global rush among central banks to buy gold.  We pretend that the Treasury Department has any idea what it’s doing.  But...
Gold is Shining… Here’s What to Do

Gold is Shining… Here’s What to Do

Weakness in the U.S. dollar helped propel gold prices up again Tuesday. The price of an ounce of gold on the futures market pushed to the $2,040 level.  We haven’t seen this level of movement in gold prices since early 2020 – as the COVID crisis unfolded.  There’s a...
Debt Bomb Day!

Debt Bomb Day!

Dear Reader,  Cue the Tom Jones music… 🎵Debt bomb… Debt bomb.  You’re a debt bomb.  You can take my money when I need to come along… 🎵 The U.S. government has hit its debt ceiling. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has largely remained silent about the...