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Michael "the Big Short" Burry boosted his exposures to China stocks including Alibaba, Baidu and JD.com in the third quarter as Beijing rolled out a stimulus blitz.
Another day, another record close for the S&P500. The 51st of 2024, to be exact. Even European stocks got in on the act yesterday, with the EuroStoxx 50 closing 1.07% higher, the FTSE100 up 0.65% and the German DAX +1.21%.
Germany's government is the latest casualty of the "vibecession." Amid a flurry of political activity, the markets throw up another major warning with the first ever negative swap spread. Predictably, the mainstream media can't make sense of swaps, t
Three initiatives were presented by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to guarantee the inventive and secure use of digital money in Singapore.
Tariffs get the headlines, but Asia's equally concerned about the Fed, protector of the globe's top reserve currency
Canada and Australia shelve plans for retail CBDCs while the US could soon become the first country to explicitly ban the central bank from issuing a CBDC.
In my debut Substack article on September 6th, I theorized that Chinese futures traders would return from their summer hiatus with renewed vigor, to drive gold prices sharply higher once again in an encore of their spring performance...
The low-tariff global trade order is falling apart.
On Friday, Peter dropped another episode of the Peter Schiff Show.
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Projects Are Foundering In Five-Eye Nations. What Gives?
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are on the brink of a significant transformation.
Richard Connolly, a junior research fellow at the Royal Institute of Shared Services in London and an expert on the Russian economy, told CBS News that the number of small and medium-sized enterprises registered in Russia has reached an unprecedented
This week's Kazan Declaration suggests that the BRICS – in its expanded composition– is ready to open a new chapter in its history.
This week saw a landmark summit of the BRICS group of nations, a nine-country economic bloc led by Moscow and Beijing, which drew representatives from 36 countries, including 22 heads of state.
With China continuing to conduct military drills near Taiwan, as well as recently reaffirming that use of force will always remain an option to bring Taiwan under its control, concerns have grown over how potential Chinese actions in the region could
The World Bank is the largest climate funding multinational blob on Earth, and the world is about to end, the oceans are about to boil, but no one at the World Bank can explain where billions of dollars worth of the Earth saving funds have ended up.
Trump's promised 60% tariffs on China would ripple through all of export-geared Asia, sparking trade war trepidation from Dhaka to Jakarta
Boots on the Ground...The world is moving away from the US Federal Reserve Note...Trouble for us.
Putin Warns Against 'Illusory' Attempts To Defeat Russia & America's 'Big Mistake' Of Weaponizing Dollar
Western-led order's unraveling on full display as BRICS gathering in Russia gives IMF meet in US an economic reality check
The BRICS nations (originally Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) are meeting in Russia this week, and many alternative economics writers are making much of how these nations will be working hard to replace the dollar, but it is really now
Russia shifts its precious metals strategy, adding silver to state reserves alongside gold, platinum, and palladium--potentially impacting global markets as central banks reconsider silver's value.
Exciting news from the Yale World Fellow who heads the Bank of Russia
This graphic, via Visual Capitalist, shows the average number of years that a skilled worker must work in order to afford a 650 square foot condo near the city center across select markets, based on data from the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2
In less than two weeks, the 2024 BRICS Summit will take place in Kazan from 22-24 October. Our team will be there to follow and report on what is likely to be the most important geopolitical event of the year.
The world's major growth engine the past few years is showing more and worsening signs of finally cracking, including its currency hitting a record low just today. I'm not talking about the US, obviously, nor is it sickly China. India. If India h
Over the past century, monetary systems change about every 30–40 years on average. Before 1914, the global monetary system was based on the classical gold standard.
The developing conflict between Israel, Iran, and its proxies is escalating and America is being drawn in. Middle Eastern demand for gold over dollars is only just starting to impact bullion markets.
While everyone - especially in Chinese and China-related stocks - get caught up in last month's "stimulus" frenzy, the overlooked the only real news that came out of it.
Brazil is exploring expanding its central bank digital currency (CBDC) to encompass decentralized finance (DeFi) and tokenization, the country's central bank has revealed.
