Key Events This Quiet Week: Nvidia Earnings, FOMC Minutes, And Tons Of Fed Speakers
Key Events This Quiet Week: Nvidia Earnings, FOMC Minutes, And Tons Of Fed Speakers After last week’s non-stop rollercoaster, it will be a quieter week ahead for global macro with perhaps the most interesting event of the week being Nvidia’s earnings on Wednesday. The company always reports a couple of weeks after the main stretch […]
Judge In Trump Case Says She’s Concerned With Special Counsel Jack Smith
Judge In Trump Case Says She’s Concerned With Special Counsel Jack Smith Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The federal judge overseeing one of the criminal cases against former President Donald Trump on May 19 expressed concern and disappointment with special counsel Jack Smith. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, an appointee of President […]
Futures Rise, Commodities Soar After Iran’s President Dies In Helicopter Crash
Futures Rise, Commodities Soar After Iran’s President Dies In Helicopter Crash Futures are higher across the board as investors shift their focus from macro to micro, following a rollercoaster week that saw stocks slide then reverse higher after a soggy CPI and retail sales print, to close at an all time high and the Dow […]
Schiff Vs. Hanke: Who’s To Blame For Inflation?
Schiff Vs. Hanke: Who’s To Blame For Inflation? Via Schiff Gold, Last week, Peter debated Steve Hanke, professor of economics at Johns Hopkins University, on inflation, the debt crisis, and the future of the dollar. David Lin hosted the debate on The David Lin Report and provided moderation for the event. While Peter and Hanke have their disagreements, both ultimately agree that the United […]
Analyzing The Strategic Importance Of Russia’s Reportedly Planned Afghan Oil Hub
Analyzing The Strategic Importance Of Russia’s Reportedly Planned Afghan Oil Hub Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Continued maritime exports to the Indian Ocean Region across the Baltic, Black, and Mediterranean Seas might be deemed strategically undependable due to tensions with the West, hence the need to pioneer a more reliable alternative. Afghanistan’s acting Industry […]
Signed Into Law: Alabama Abolishes Income Taxes On Gold and Silver
Signed Into Law: Alabama Abolishes Income Taxes On Gold and Silver Via Money Metals, (Birmingham, Alabama – May 14, 2024) – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey last week signed a bill that removes all income taxes on capital gains from the sale of gold and silver, enabling the state to take an important step forward in reinforcing […]
Zelensky Rejects Macron’s Proposal For An Olympic Truce With Russia
Zelensky Rejects Macron’s Proposal For An Olympic Truce With Russia Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the idea of a truce with Russia during the upcoming Paris Olympics, which will be held from July 26 to August 11. French President Emmanuel Macron proposed a truce in a recent call with […]
Assange Wins High Court Victory In Temporary Reprieve From Extradition To US
Assange Wins High Court Victory In Temporary Reprieve From Extradition To US The High Court in London ruled Monday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal his extradition to the US. Given it was essentially his ‘last chance’ to mount a final challenge before he could have been handed over the US custody and on […]
Watch: Biden Thinks He Was VP During The Pandemic
Watch: Biden Thinks He Was VP During The Pandemic Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Joe Biden seems to believe that he was the vice president of the United States during the COVID pandemic in 2020. Yes, really. During a speech at the NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner in Detroit, Michigan Sunday, Biden declared “When I […]
Iran Announces Interim President After Raisi’s Helicopter “Hit A Mountain & Disintegrated”
Iran Announces Interim President After Raisi’s Helicopter “Hit A Mountain & Disintegrated” Following Tehran’s early Monday confirmation of the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials after their helicopter went down over mountainous terrain near the border with Azerbaijan, Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has named a new acting […]