QTR’s Fringe Finance: Our Economic Arrogance Will Be Our Undoing
Predictions are often wrong. That’s true whether they’re made by laymen, or made by experts armed with prior knowledge. For instance, many central banking
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Game of Trades: Credit Markets are Flashing the Same Warning Signal For Stocks That We Saw In Late 2021
Investors don’t often pay attention to credit markets. But it’s a space that tends to be more cautious. Consequently, it spots trouble earlier than
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Swan Bitcoin: Bitcoin & the Doom Debt Spiral
When it comes to the economy, investors may think about factors like corporate earnings or the jobs market. That’s true for big one-day swings
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American Institute for Economic Research: Bank Term Funding Program Discounts the Discount Window
The banking crisis of 2023 flared up, died down, and flared up again. Is it over yet? Probably not. This time around, central bankers added a
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Drezner’s World: The Risks of De-Risking
The U.S. dollar has been the world’s reserve currency since the end of World War II. Most countries have used that for their international
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Quoth the Raven: The Economy Is a Powder Keg, Boiling Over and Ready to Blow
Since March, five banks have collapsed. Four of them have been in the United States. And they mark the second, third, and fourth largest bank failures
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George Gammon: The Gold Experts Are Totally Wrong (Here’s Proof)
Gold prices have moved back to $2,000 per ounce. That’s near the highs set in mid-2020. And expects are starting to predict that
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Deep Knowledge Investing: The Reserve Currency Status Is Going to Be a Problem
Although the United States dollar has been the world’s reserve currency since the end of World War II, the trend is changing rapidly. A growing
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Meet Kevin: The Worse, 2nd Wave Massive Economic Correction
The Federal Reserve has now been raising interest rates for over a year to slow down inflation. However, as interest rates are essentially the “cost” to
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Blain’s Morning Porridge: Inflation, Rates, Recession or Stagflation – Nothing Is Clear Yet
Markets are in a wait-and-see mode right now. Last week’s CPI data looks good, at least from the headline number showing a decline.
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ARK Invest: Could Bitcoin’s Price Reach $1,000,000?
While the market has had an increase in downside risks with recent banking failures, some areas have stood out. Gold prices have moved back near all-
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We Study Billionaires: Calling a Super Bubble: The Crisis Is Bigger Than Banks
Markets have moved higher in recent weeks, shaking off some fears from the second and third largest bank failures in U.S. history. While that looks
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