Archive for September 2020
Gold, the Dow and the Dollar
Except for the US Dollar Index, all markets were ugly last week. Silver led the way as far as declines went, falling a whopping 14.32%. As I have warned, when markets rise parabolically like silver did, a pullback is highly likely. We are now seeing that pullback. I believe the current pullback is another…
Read MoreCredit and Currency Realities
As longer-term readers of this blog know, I have long advocated for a “Two-Bucket Approach to managing assets. Over the past few years, as I have been forecasting the events that are now occurring, other individuals and companies in our industry have begun to promote what they label a two-bucket approach to managing assets. The…
Read MoreTwo Economies?
To a casual observer, the economic news is mixed. Depending on the story one is reading, you would conclude that we are in a severe recession, even a depression, or, on the other hand, we are seeing a quick recovery from the economic fallout from the lockdown response to COVID-19. Some analysts have reported that…
Read MoreThe Exodus Continues
The exodus from major cities continues. To follow up on one of the trends that we have discussed in detail over the past couple of months, the migration from the city to the country is intensifying. “The New York Times” published two separate stories on Monday highlighting how moving companies are actually turning away customers…
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