The United States sometimes forgets that it takes two to tango and make a deal, or for that matter, make a market. This week is…
Posts published in April 2025
As many of my regular readers know, I maintain fairly bizarre hours as I’m usually in the office early getting things accomplished and sometimes up…
There will be a cadre of bulls who insist that this author is insane. For the record, I am not a permanent bear as it…
When I first saw a different version of the chart below posted by Torsten Slok in his “The Daily Spark” email newsletter, I immediately had…
On Sunday evening, these pages warned about the following: There is a risk that further mistakes could be made which will result in gold far…
There is a weird situation that only happens at the precipice of a major financial crisis. I’ve lived through several of them now and as…
And no boys and girls, it was not the million plus donated to the “inauguration fund” by Apple CEO Tim Cook. The past 24 hours…
Change my mind. On a more serious note, the reality of inflation, stress on the middle class, and people being addicted to mind numbing drugs…
The listeners to the MacroEdge Radio show via X-Spaces might come to the conclusion that this author is pro-globalism and anti-tariffs. That is the furthest…
Fat Bastard knew. Bond traders knew. The Asian traders thought they knew. European traders are still saying what the f***. Ignoring the so-called “tariff” relief…
If any of you have followed my stupidity and bad investing choices or listened to the @Macroedge radio show, you have heard my references to…
Not too much need’s to be said after the VIX opened for trading early this morning and gapped up past 60: Meanwhile the US Dollar…
God Bless President Trump, some elderly people I know, and those who think we can return to America’s yesteryear. I grew up as a teenager…
While not all markets in the Middle East were open today, those that were promptly tanked as the decline in oil prices, commodities, and global…