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Here We Go Again: UBS Making Same Mistakes as Credit Suisse
News20/09/2023 | 2650 Views
Here We Go Again: UBS Making Same Mistakes as Credit Suisse

As you are probably aware (because we reported it here), about six months ago, investors suffered heavy losses when UBS orchestrated the bailout of th

Unusual Events: Jets, Bonds, Gold, and the Fall of Rome
News19/09/2023 | 2321 Views
Unusual Events: Jets, Bonds, Gold, and the Fall of Rome

US Bond ‘Glitch’ Yesterday morning, in what was called a ‘glitch’ US bond prices spiked.  This happened during the Jap

Better Than Cash – Gold & Silver in a Cashless Society
News18/09/2023 | 5458 Views
Better Than Cash – Gold & Silver in a Cashless Society

The tug-of-war between cash and cashless continues. Macquarie Bank’s decision last week to phase out cash altogether in 2024 is hot off the heal

The “Inflation King”: Financial Assets v Hard Assets – Weimar Redux?
News15/09/2023 | 2625 Views
The “Inflation King”: Financial Assets v Hard Assets – Weimar Redux?

The chart below, which was reshared and analysed by Otavio Costa, shows the performance of energy stocks relative to the SP500. We can see that they h

Governments
News14/09/2023 | 2224 Views
Governments "Spending Like Drunken Sailors" - Jamie Dimon

Small Businesses Struggling According to NFIB, small business optimism has just lowered 0.6 of one point during August. That marks the 20th month i

Macquaire Goes Bullish on Gold
News13/09/2023 | 2889 Views
Macquaire Goes Bullish on Gold

Infamous Australian (but globally respected) investment bank Macquaire is predicting a surge in gold prices and now encouraging clients to invest in a

Who needs a Central Bank? – How we got to the US Fed
News12/09/2023 | 2249 Views
Who needs a Central Bank? – How we got to the US Fed

Who needs a Central Bank? – How we got to the US Fed There is arguably no more influential financial body in the world than the US Federal Re

Ever Higher Debt, High Rates, Low Growth – Hello Stagflation
News11/09/2023 | 2152 Views
Ever Higher Debt, High Rates, Low Growth – Hello Stagflation

We have written at length about the unprecedented debt levels at the public or government level, particularly in the US, the issuer of the world&rsquo