Looks like the start of a U-Turn on inflation. 2-year and 10-year yields jump.
11/22/2021 2:34 PMThe White House announced today that President Biden, eager to get something through the Senate without a long bruising fight, will re-nominate Republican Jerome Powell for a second term as chair of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors and will elevate Democrat...
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Hunter Biden’s Private Equity Firm Facilitated $3.8 Billion Chinese Purchase Of American-Owned Cobalt Mine
11/22/2021 11:46 AMAn investment firm founded by Hunter Biden facilitated a $3.8 billion purchase of an American-owned cobalt mine by a Chinese conglomerate, placing a key resource used in the manufacture of electric car batteries under foreign control, according to the New York Times....
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Why are investors turning to mortgage funds?
11/22/2021 11:18 AMReturns on GICs and “high-rate” savings accounts have been in general decline for decades. Investors in these low income-generating products now face an uphill battle as inflation accelerates, with countries printing money at an astounding rate. Real inflation numbers...
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Revealed: Documents Show Bill Gates Has Given $319 Million to Media Outlets
11/22/2021 10:26 AMSEATTLE — Up until his recent messy divorce, Bill Gates enjoyed something of a free pass in corporate media. Generally presented as a kindly nerd who wants to save the world, the Microsoft co-founder was even unironically christened “Saint Bill” by The Guardian. While...
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Scientists want to engineer bacteria to sustainability mine rare earths
11/22/2021 10:21 AMA new study published in Nature Communications describes a proof of principle for engineering a bacterium, Gluconobacter oxydans, that takes a first step towards meeting skyrocketing rare earth element demand in a way that matches the cost and efficiency of...
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Quote of the Week & Goofy Award
11/20/2021 10:15 AMQuote of the Week In a world where feelings dominate over facts, acclaimed psychologist, Drew Weston's great insight into why our debates are so over heated. Hint: he's talking to you and me. Goofy Award Just another example of major companies bowing to China's...
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Canada’s Poor Are Being Ignored – Mike’s Comment
11/20/2021 10:13 AMWe told him not to say it but he didn't listen. Mike talks COP26 as just the latest example of politicians giving the middle finger to the...
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November 20th Episode of MoneyTalks
11/20/2021 8:25 AMDon Vialoux joins Mike to share some of his seasonal trading ideas as we head towards the traditional Christmas rally season, Victor Adair on the wild volatility in the market, and of course, the potential economic implications of the massive and tragic flooding in...
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Coming Up on Tomorrow’s Show
11/19/2021 1:40 PMDon Vialoux joins Mike to share some of his seasonal trading ideas as we head towards the traditional Christmas rally season, Victor Adair on the wild volatility in the market, and of course, the potential economic implications of the massive and tragic flooding in...
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Is US politics divisive enough to make crypto a partisan issue?
11/19/2021 12:06 PMAs the perceived legitimacy of blockchain technology increases, politicians in the United States have shown a growing interest in turning this non-partisan technology into a topic of political divisiveness. Speaking via video to an audience of the Bloomberg New...
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