Economist Torsten Slok produced an interesting chart showing how the inflation cycle of today resembles that of the 1970s.
US producer prices increased by the most in three years in July amid a surge in the costs of goods and services, suggesting a broad pickup in inflation was imminent, Reuters reported in mid-August.
When it comes to financial news, stocks, bonds, interest rates and inflation are some of the topics that garner headlines, but it’s consumer spending that matters most. The amount that Mr. and Mrs. Consumer spend represents close to 70% of...
We’re going to be talking to Quinton about his trip up to the Yukon and at least four different companies that he visited. I just want to put things in context concerning where you went Quinton. A few measurements to set the context. From...
Donald Trump is again sowing chaos with respect to the trade war he has initiated. US trading partners were not looking forward to July 9, the end of Trump’s 90-day hiatus on so-called “reciprocal tariffs” he announced in April, which ...
On the fourteenth of last November gold was $2,536 an ounce, today it’s $3,334. Silver was $26.38, now its $36.92, platinum was $851.56, today it’s $1,391.00. Gold, silver and platinum have done extremely well over the last while, can you...
Precious metals have been on a tear this year and that is no surprise considering the current political climate south of the 49th parallel, and the geopolitical tensions throughout the globe, particularly Israel-Iran missile strikes and...
The Ring of Fire is one of the most promising opportunities for critical minerals development in the Canadian province of Ontario.
Bob is there any similarities between the crisis going on in the global economy comparable to 2008?
A crisis is unfolding in the bond market that equity investors may not be aware of. Long-term government bond yields are rising across major economies as governments struggle to contain mounting debt burdens.