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Trump: Stock market should be going up way faster than it is, Powell is trying to kill my market#MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) January 13, 2026 Trump says pumping 401k is important to him and wants a Fed chair that also pumps stocks. 😳😳😳 — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) January 13, 2026 U.S. stocks remain heavily detached from …
If central banks prefer gold over Treasuries, what does that mean for the US? 🚨 Central Banks Keep Accumulating Gold! Foreign Central Banks now own more gold than US Treasuries! Are they sending a message? pic.twitter.com/a9xNHyDbGB — BraVoCycles Newsletter (@BraVoCycles) December 29, 2025 Global central banks are now holding more gold than US Treasuries. For …
The world is about to pump massive liquidity into the system: – The US pauses QT, runs record deficits, and is considering $2,000 stimulus checks – China is running the largest deficit in its history – Japan is preparing a $110 billion stimulus package – The EU is planning to spend ~$1 trillion on military …
Gold is creeping higher with almost no fanfare, silver is surging to fresh records, and even Russia is warning that G7 nations may seize foreign reserves. Beneath the headlines is a simple reality: trust in global finance is eroding, and physical precious metals are quietly becoming the preferred safe harbor… By Peter Reagan Highlights Gold …
#Silver has broken out of a bullish triangle after weeks of coiling. The strong breakout candle indicates continuation of bullish momentum. pic.twitter.com/ZMMt99NwOz — Gold Predictors (@GoldPredictors) December 3, 2025 Investors are rushing into the silver market: Physical silver-backed ETF holdings jumped +15.7 million ounces in November. Year-to-date, silver ETF holdings have increased in 9 out …
via Mike Maharrey After taking a breather earlier this year, central banks are once again gobbling up gold, with October purchases hitting the highest level of the year. Central banks globally increased their gold reserves by 53 tonnes (net) in October. That was up 36 percent from September, and the highest level of monthly purchases …
‼️Global central bank rate cuts are running ABOVE the Great Financial Crisis pace: World central banks have cut rates 316 times over the last 2 years, the most THIS CENTURY. Following the Financial Crisis response, they cut 313 times in 2 years. 👇https://t.co/hNOlF08Opy — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) November 29, 2025 In the two years …
⚠️China is DUMPING US Treasuries: China has sold $32 BILLION of US government bonds in 3 months, bringing its total to $700.5 billion, the lowest in 17 YEARS. China’s holdings have declined +$600 billion since 2013. China is diversifying from USD 👇https://t.co/PbgYVyVclh — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) November 29, 2025 The crypto industry is now …
via notayesmanseconomics This morning has brought news that links straight into something I was thinking yesterday. As I wrote the piece on the struggles of the German economy the thought that the ECB would cut interest-rates again from the present 2% was on my mind. I had long thought they could go to 1.5% anyway, …
Tether bought more gold last quarter than every central bank byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts Singapore, November 25, 2025 – Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, USDT, has sent ripples through both the cryptocurrency and traditional financial markets with its aggressive gold acquisition strategy in Q3 2025. The company announced a substantial accumulation of approximately 26 …
via James Hickman https://traffic.libsyn.com/sovman/riverside_james__joe___nov_11_2025_001_simon_blacks_studio.mp3 We sincerely hope the House of Representatives can pull itself together and get the government back open this week. Not because we love federal bureaucracy—but because this shutdown is embarrassing, and it continues to chip away at the rapidly declining confidence that foreign governments and central banks have in the United …
China just fired the first shot in the next liquidity war, and the Fed will have no choice but to follow. The Chinese central bank is about to surpass the Fed to become the largest central bank in the world again. The PBOC has officially resumed quantitative easing. And I believe it’s only a matter …
by Mike Maharrey Central bank gold buying hit the highest level of the year in September, with several new banks adding to their reserves. Globally, central banks officially added a net 39 tonnes of gold to their holdings in September. That was up 79 percent month-on-month and was above the 12-month average of 27 tonnes. …
The meeting, though without a formal agenda, is expected to focus on current market conditions, say sources The Reserve Bank of India will meet select primary dealers and banks on Tuesday, three traders aware of the developments told Reuters, amid concerns that tightening liquidity in the banking system is pressuring the government bond market. The …
Curtains. As predicted. https://t.co/WsCkOuyzEq — The Great Martis (@great_martis) October 21, 2025
Another major central bank panicked today into a 50 bps rate cut, just as markets have been predicting. Not only that, officials at that bank said they’re ready for more as ultra-low rates are back within reach already. The Pringles can is far from empty even though central banks around the world would like you …
Continuing trend pic.twitter.com/O0k2lv0xTM — JuiceBoxHero 🌖 (@JuiceBoxHero775) October 8, 2025 At this rate gold will hit $5000 in about two weeks — zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 8, 2025 Without data centers, GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025, Harvard economist says U.S. GDP growth in the first half of 2025 was almost entirely …
European Central Bank chief Lagarde argues that the EU has a rare chance to challenge US dollar dominance. In a speech at European Parliament yesterday she urged to speed up Draghi’s reforms and complete the single market. Further integration would boost the euro’s global role if coupled with rebuilding of hard power. She argues that …
via antoniusaquinas A lot has been made by gold-money bugs about the roles that central banks have played in the run-up in the gold price that accounts for a 38% increase in the yellow metal’s price this year alone. Some of these analysts attribute the shedding of central bank holdings of U.S. treasuries and other …
Central Banks are just buying Gold and they keep buying gold.They aren't whaling into Bitcoin [NSA Token].Not anymore than they are storming into Dutch Tulip bulbs. https://t.co/iWoq1FRcIl — TheMarketSniper – MBA, CMT. #HVFmethod (@themarketsniper) October 6, 2025
This week, we ask: Who’s right about gold? While analysts shout gold is “overbought,” central banks are gearing up to buy millions more ounces (even near record high prices). Maybe there’s something we can learn from both perspectives? By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important stories about precious metals and …
EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK TO EUROPEANS: BETTER STUFF SOME CASH UNDER THE MATTRESS The European Central Bank now says you should keep at least 72 hours’ worth of cash on hand. Just in case the next crisis fries the grid, crashes the banks, or tanks public trust. Covid, Ukraine, Spain’s blackout, Greece’s debt meltdown,bevery time things …
Aerial footage showed demonstrators taking to the streets of central London for a march organized by far-right activist Robinson. Counter-protests organised by groups including ‘Stand Up To Racism’ were also staged in the capital, drawing significant crowds. https://twitter.com/ghoster_space/status/1966840894365339799
via Phoenix Capital Research It’s no secret that the U.S. has a debt problem. But you might not realize just how bad this issue is. Today, there is there is $3.4 trillion in municipal debt, $14 trillion in corporate debt, $20 trillion in household debt, and $37 trillion in Federal debt outstanding. Through in student …
The new jobs numbers have been trending downwards for the last six months, or so. We are well into a recession at this point. Are we already in a jobs recession? Less than 50% of industries are adding workers the last 6 months. Numbers like this are only seen during recessions. pic.twitter.com/9J2H1FTyZr — QE Infinity …
When investors flee currency for a tangible asset, it signals fear of fiscal collapse and unchecked debt. It's really unusual for 30-year Treasury yield to rise in a Fed easing cycle. It's even more unusual for 30-year yield to rise with all the world's major central banks in an easing cycle. This tells you monetary …
Japan’s own fiscal house, buried under the weight of the largest debt load on earth, could unravel, forcing a liquidity crisis that spreads to Europe and the United States. Central banks that copied Japan’s easy money policies will face the same reckoning, only without the cushion of a domestic savings pool to absorb the shock. …
via James Hickman For centuries, the Byzantine Empire’s gold coin, known as the solidus, had been the backbone of global trade in the medieval world; nearly pure gold, the solidus was trusted by merchants from Baghdad to London. But by the 11th century, multiple emperors had chipped away at its gold content—watering it down to …
via Phoenix Capital Research Last week I noted that the single most important chart in the world is flashing “danger.” By quick way of review… The defining trend of the last 45 years was the secular bull market in bonds. This bull market meant that throughout that period debt was ever increasingly cheaper to issue. …
Trump is not playing coy. On Wednesday he blasted Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook with a blunt demand: “Resign, now!!!” The trigger? A Bloomberg report of a possible mortgage fraud probe, amplified by his allies. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-calls-fed-governor-cook-131136021.html BREAKING: The US Department of Justice says it has received a criminal investigation referral related to Fed Governor Cook …