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Apr 20, 2018 at 11:43

The global grain glut is already killing commodity prices, and while the latest Chinese efforts to tame Trump hit at sorghum imports, if corn and soybeans are next, trade is…

Apr 20, 2018 at 09:43

Everyone is talking about the incredible price move in silver on April 18, 2018.  For years we have been talking about the setup in the metals markets and alerting our…

Apr 19, 2018 at 16:54

If you feel you aren’t making enough money, this won’t help: The top 25 hedge fund managers in the world earned a total of $16.8 billion last year, and you’ve…

Apr 19, 2018 at 16:35

Things might look good now for Western housing markets, but some are calling for a painful correction thanks to monetary tightening that’s leading to higher interest rates. There isn’t a…

Apr 19, 2018 at 14:01

Mexican oil is hemorrhaging money thanks to gasoline-guzzling cartels, seafaring pirates, and widespread collusion within their own ranks. While this is nothing new for the oil-rich but security-poor nation,…

Apr 19, 2018 at 13:34

Africa is being remade by the Chinese, and there’s no better example than agrarian Ethiopia, which was the poorest country in the world not too long ago.

Apr 19, 2018 at 12:58

There are a number of blockchain initiatives that have so much hype backing them that it can be difficult to tell whether the project is actually disruptive, or just a…

Apr 19, 2018 at 10:55

More than one-quarter of all trading activity occurs a half an hour before the market closes, and lately ‘smart money’ is selling off—and the bulls should be concerned. According…

Apr 19, 2018 at 07:58

The main U.S. stock market indexes were mixed between -0.2 percent and +0.2 percent on Wednesday, as investors took short-term profits off the table following recent rally. The S&P 500…

Apr 18, 2018 at 15:57

The world is now 12 percent of GDP deeper in debt than it was at a peak debt cycle during the financial crisis in 2009, hitting a whopping $164 trillion,…