In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 23, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 23, 2016. Stories from the week ended April 23, 2016. The big economic news of the week was the decline and fall and snap back in the price of oil and the surging silver price and smack down on April 21. Silver rose to $17.60 on Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 16, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 16, 2016. Stories from the week ended April 16, 2016. The big economic news of the week was the announcement of a settlement by Deutsche Bank of a private silver price manipulation case. The news was surpassed in importance by an announcement the next day that Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 9, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 9, 2016. Stories from the week ended April 9, 2016. The big economic news was the continued decline of the dollar, with the dollar index falling under 95. Seems that no amount of Fed President backpeddling over the number of rate hikes or statements insisting that Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 2, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended April 2, 2016. Stories from the week ended April 2, 2016. The big economic news was Janet Yellen’s speech on March 29, stressing that the Fed “proceed with caution” regarding monetary policy. Her remarks immediately undercut the dollar and gold and silver rose. The dollar remained under Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 26, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 26, 2016. Stories from the week ended March 26, 2016. The big stories of the week were the Brussels terrorist attacks and the mudslinging between leading Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz and a National Enquirer story accusing Mr. Cruz of five extra marital affairs. Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 19, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 19, 2016. Stories from the week ended March 19, 2016. The big economic news of the week was the Fed’s announcement on Wednesday not to raise interest rates and their cutting of the number of rate hike expetatins in 2016 from four to two. The dollar Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 12, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 12, 2016. Stories from the week ended March 12, 2016. The big economic news of the week was the European Central Bank’s announcement on Thursday that they would engage in more quantitative easing (bond buying) and lower interest rates further into negative territory. The Euro fell Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 5, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended March 5, 2016. Stories from the week ended March 5, 2016. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton won the bulk of the presidential primaries and caucuses. Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders won a few and Marco Rubio won one. Mitt Romney gave a speech attacking Donald Trump and Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended February 27, 2016.

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended February 27, 2016. Stories from the week ended February 27, 2016. The big economic stories of the week revolved around the extremely volatile gold, silver oil and currency markets. Gold and silver Gold closed last week at $1226.00 and closed this week at $1221.80 Silver closed last Read More →

In Case You Missed It – Week Ended February 20, 2016

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In Case You Missed It – Week Ended February 20, 2016. Stories from the week ended February 20 2016. The big economic stories of the week revolved around the extremely volatile gold, silver oil and currency markets. Gold and silver Gold closed last week at $1237.90 and closed this week at $1226.00 Silver closed last Read More →