Let’s Talk about Debt and Deflation

The issue of debt continues to rise in the headlines especially considering the US debt levels continue to rise and has reached over 101% of GDP as of 2013. The issue of debt does have its negative impact on the…

Gold and Silver Outlook for February 9-13

Gold and silver didn’t perform well again in the past week, and the recent NF payroll report provided additional thrust to bullion’s descent. U.S. treasury yields, which tend to have a negative relation with the prices of precious metals, started…

Financial Market Preview for February 9-13

The U.S. NF payroll report presented higher growth in jobs than market expectations and a rise in wages.  This news was enough to bring up the US dollar. Looking forward, the JOLTS report, the other labor market monthly update, will…