The panic for the permabulls in precious metals was palpable. While some of us old farts were contemplating the sudden parabolic move was reflective of […]
Year: 2026
01.30.26 Bank Failure Friday First of 2026: Metropolitan Capital Bank Chicago, IL
I guess while the regulators are still working a few brave souls are going to enforce what little bit of the banking laws remain. Tonight […]
And It Looks Like Another 2026 Prediction Just Hit: Gold above $5100 per Ounce
Is this author happy about this? Hell yeah. Is this author terrified by this? Hell yeah. From the original JohnGaltFla’s Drunken Predictions Thread for 2026: […]
01.23.26 Credit Union Failure Friday Not BFD but BHCEFCU
Tonight the Beverley Hills City Employees Federal Credit Union went tango uniform, aka, failed, aka, conserved. So what is the story behind a credit union […]
President TACO Folds Like a Swiss Army Knife
Despite the insane market action today, yours truly really wanted to write about the precious metals markets for my audience tonight. Alas, world events and […]
01.16.26 Credit Union Failure Friday: People Trust Community FCU Conserved
In an amazing turn of events, apparently there are a few regulators still employed in the US government as People Trust Community Federal Credit Union […]
This Silver Train Will Run You Over
Instead of another chart heavy reminder that if one was on the wrong side of the precious metals trade or a “see I told you […]
If Inflation is Contained, Why the Propaganda Push?
Every now and then both political parties reveal the absurdity of their policies or shall we say abject failure of their policies. Proof in the […]
Precious Metals Send a Warning to the World
Tonight is one of those rare occasions when just discussing the price action in gold, silver, and even platinum can not do justice to what […]
01.13.26 How Bad was CPI Really? Breaking Bad
Before these hallowed pages venture into the CPI report, another report was issued today which is a direct reflection of the stagflationary threat that the […]
01.11.26 Trump Launches Criminal Investigation of Federal Reserve
Just when one thinks that this year was going to calm down compared to the tariff insanity and bizarre economic policies of 2025, the Trump […]
Third Day of 2026, Two Predictions Nailed
This humble author doesn’t want to make his readers tremble in anticipation or fear, but 2026 has started out pretty much as I sort of […]