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Did the Fed just Pivot?

We explain why SVB was not an isolated incident and why other banks are also at risk. Is this the start of the Fed pivot and what does it mean for gold?

U.S. Banking System Faces Worsening Crisis in Confidence

The national news cycle has careened from one extraordinary and alarming story to the next. The brewing crisis in banks remains front and center.

A Bear Market Could Take Much Longer Than You Expect

Well, based upon history and the analysis legacy left to us by Ralph Nelson Elliott, I think it is a strong probability that we will see a long-term bear market in the United States.

TRAPPED: The Fed Is Fettered between Inflation and Financial Meltdown

It’s a no-win scenario, as I’ve always said the end of the Everything Bubble would be, but you are better off seeing what is coming than running blindfolded or being guided by the blind like the Fed.

Demand For Money Could Cause Deflation

What has been termed a banking crisis is actually a liquidity crisis; and the loss of liquidity translates to a DEMAND for money.

Another Unstable Finger

In just the last week we’ve seen the second- and third-largest bank failures in US history: Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Several others look shaky.

Is 2008 Unfolding All Over Again?

The Fed and U.S. Treasury have made to decision to back-stop depositors at U.S. banks – a liability that could potentially hit $2 trillion. More interestingly, there must be...

After the Euphoria and Profit Taking Comes the Panic

The tide is turning towards mitigating the damage of the steep rise in interest rates, but will it turn fast enough and when it does, just how close to capsizing will we be?

The Great Bond Bomb was Ticking So Loudly No One Could Hear it over its Own Noise

SVB had well over a year to prepare its portfolio to engage with the Fed’s decision to lift the yields on Treasuries, but it took no action to do so.

Economy Heads South, Gold Heads North

As this pertains to the gold price, what you saw in January—and what you've seen over the past week—is just a hint of what's to come.

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