In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: Federal Reserve to begin expanding balance sheet soon Jim Rogers: U.S. dollar’s ‘fundamentals are horrible’ Will Greta Thunberg Be Another Do-Nothing Nobel Laureate? Random Friday: QE4, Fed drives […]
Archives for October 2019
BIZARRO WORLD: The simultaneous ascent of gold and the U.S. Dollar
By: Andrew Moran What a time to be alive as a trader – professional or passive – in this market and economy. A yield curve inversion without a recession, trillions in negative-yielding bonds, trade wars, and triple-digit losses one day and triple-digit gains the next. Indeed, you can tell your grandkids that you survived the turmoil, […]
Ron Paul: ‘We’re going to see a collapse that will force us to reassess monetary policy’
Cutting interest rates, expanding the balance sheet, and producing the fourth installment of quantitative easing (just don’t call it QE!), the Federal Reserve seems to be in panic mode, even during the boom phase of the business cycle. But is the Fed doing too much? Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) thinks it is. He told […]
BREAKING: U.S.-China reach first phase of new trade agreement
Art of the deal? After meeting with Vice Premier Liu He, President Donald Trump announced late Friday that the United States has come to a substantial first phase of a U.S.-China trade agreement. The deal is expected to take a few weeks to write. It will cover intellectual property, financial services, and agricultural purchases. Soon […]
As silver tests $17 will the white metal rebound in Q4?
By: Stefan Gleason Precious metals markets enter the often favorable fourth quarter trading season with the potential to reinvigorate their major uptrends. Despite posting impressive gains in the third quarter, gold and (especially) silver finished it on a downbeat note. On Monday, sellers smashed silver spot prices down 3.6% to test the $17.00/oz. level. The disappointing finish […]