The popular belief that the U.S. economy has been steadily recovering has endured months of disappointing data without losing much of its appeal. A deep bench of excuses, ranging from the weather to the Chinese economy, has been called on to justify why the economy...
The Friday’s jobs report and the reaction by the market. The precious metals sector was threatening a breakdown and the failure of that to happen is bullish for the short term. We’ll see if this rebound is something that can last beyond this month. It...
Investors overestimate the importance of skill and underestimate the roll of random chance in investment returns. That’s the key finding of a study conducted by researchers at the University of Mannheim, in Germany. The study, entitled “Fooled by...
Originally published October 4th, 2015. The fiat money system should be branded a “crime against humanity” because of what its unbridled excesses must inevitably lead to – chaos, destitution and war – which is what we are clearly heading...
Mike dusts of the facts to highlight one of the great unreported stories by Canada’s political commentariat.