Markets moved once again on Yellen’s testimony and the data. Is the Fed taking the reins once again after a month of Trump in office? We discuss where the President has more impact and where the Fed makes or breaks markets.…
Gold and silver continued their upward trend as the growing concerns over how the Trump administration is shaping up are starting to raise the unrest in the markets. The talks over fiscal policy, trade policy and border adjustment tax, just…
It’s crunch-time for oil after the OPEC accord and we crunch the data to see some upside. We then move to something more depressing: European elections which are already depressing the euro. You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide feedback…
The recent FOMC meeting ended, no surprise there, with no change in policy all awhile keeping the boat of from rocking. And even though the NFP report showed a higher than expected gain in jobs – 227K jobs compared to…
We move away from politics to discuss the various aspects of the US jobs report and what it means for markets and then tackle gold prices. You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide feedback and pledge support on Patreon. State…
The U.S. non-farm payroll came higher than expected in terms of job growth: 227K vs an expected growth of 170K (The ADP estimated a gain of 246K jobs) during January; conversely, wage growth was only 2.5% in annual terms –…