Central banks are loading up on gold, adding over 1,000 tons to their reserves this year alone. The gold-to-oil ratio just hit its highest level.

The gold-to-oil ratio just hit its highest level—something that would have sounded like pure fantasy just a few years ago. Mining companies are the ones raking it in right now, and they’re in the driver’s seat as gold prices climb. Gold has surged almost $1,000 an ounce over the last year, while production costs barely …

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5-year breakeven rate just surged to its highest level in nearly 2 years.

"Tariffs are not inflationary" 5-year breakeven rate just surged to its highest level in nearly 2 years. pic.twitter.com/J6KIAhpiY1 — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) February 3, 2025 Trump is upset that Europeans aren't buying enough U.S. products. But Americans aren't buying enough U.S. products either; that's why we had a record $1.2 trillion trade deficit in …

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Gold 1-Month Lease Rate Surges To Highest in Decades

Gold 1-Month Lease Rate Surges To Highest in Decades pic.twitter.com/QmTCoHKMk1 — Jan Nieuwenhuijs (@JanGold_) January 20, 2025 Gold is bullish once again, new ATH this week pic.twitter.com/AXCf2SAhbD — Tim Hack (@realTimHack) January 20, 2025 In today's speech, Trump declared that the "golden age of America begins right now." Notice he invoked gold, not Bitcoin. The …

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The Fed’s balance sheet is now down 23.8% since its peak. $TLT call options volume was the 2nd highest in history on Wednesday

The Fed's balance sheet is now down 23.8% since its peak. pic.twitter.com/r8nxZ4AJHu — Augur Infinity (@AugurInfinity) January 17, 2025 $TLT call options volume was the 2nd highest in history on Wednesday 🚨 pic.twitter.com/2DcZ7eMUGf — Barchart (@Barchart) January 17, 2025 I highly recommend you watch @TruthGundlach full 1hr video from today. I've clipped it down to …

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UK 30-year gilt yield is currently 5.42% (highest since 1998) and the 10-year is 4.86% (highest since 2008)

by AnonymousTimewaster Is now the time to start buying UK Gilts? With the Bank of England ramping up its Quantitative Tightening (QT) program, the dynamics around UK gilts are becoming increasingly intriguing. The BofE’s aggressive offloading of bonds has not only driven up yields but also sparked debate about its impact on the cost of …

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The 20-year Treasury Yield Topped 5% Wednesday For The First Time Since October 2023 -One of The Highest Yield Since 2007

by Ok_Significance_4008 A high 20-year Treasury yield of 5% can negatively impact the stock market in several ways: Increased borrowing costs: Higher yields make borrowing more expensive for companies, impacting their profitability and potentially slowing down economic growth. This can reduce investor confidence and negatively impact stock prices. Reduced attractiveness of stocks: When Treasury yields rise, they …

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MMRI at highest level in over 2 years, signaling more bank failures and rising inflation.

These are the highest I’ve EVER seen them in years… The MMRI is currently at 318.5: https://traderschoice.net/about-traders-choice/ The Modified MMRI is now at 411: https://www.mannarino-market-risk-indicator.com/MMMRI/ These indicators have reliably predicted bank failures over the past few years, so expect more shit to break economically soon followed by another huge inflation increase after the US government …

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Japanese 10-yr JGB hits 1.14%, highest since July 2011. More ‘good collateral’ turns ‘bad.’ Is a rut pull coming?

The Japanese 10-yr JGB traded this morning at 1.14% – the highest yield since July 2011. This should keep rising along with the US treasury 10-yr – which will likely breach 5% in the coming weeks. The Japanese 10-yr JGB traded this morning at 1.14% – the highest yield since July 2011. This should keep …

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Central banks pulled liquidity, and Apollo sees a 40% chance of rate hikes next year. Commodity prices are surging, with the CRB Index hitting its highest level in 14 years

Central banks have just engineered the worst crisis we've ever seen and now it's ready to go. By pulling the liquidity rug away they've set the stage for another crisis, all that's needed is the trigger/narrative. https://t.co/2RhyVZhH5c pic.twitter.com/tas2TgrN22 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 6, 2025 There goes the 10 year yield, climbing its way into the …

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Joe Biden to Award J6 Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson, Liz Cheney, and Two of His Longtime Cronies America’s Second Highest

The man currently occupying the White House residence has decided to insult his successor and victims of his regime’s persecution one last time. As Axios reported, Joe Biden will award the second highest civilian medal to 20 individuals today. These include the leaders of the January 6th select committee, Liz Cheney and Rep. Bennie Thompson …

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FDA warns to highest level , possible death from COSTCO eggs

Federal food regulators raised their alarm for recalled eggs sold from Costco stores over possible salmonella exposure, reclassifying the targeted product to their highest risk level. The FDA had previously announced on Nov. 27 that about 10,800 retail units of organic, pasture-raised, 24-count eggs, sold under Costco’s Kirkland Signature brand, were being recalled by New …

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Long-term Bitcoin holders sold; highest supply volumes since 2018 bottom. Over $1.1 billion liquidated from cryptocurrency market in 24 hours.

Remember when all those folks told you the Long-Term Holders never sell their $BTC? Yeh, they lied to you. Largest revived supply volumes since the 2018 bottom, and the BCH hard-fork (aka the biggest volume of old coins taking profit in a bull market ever). pic.twitter.com/1kwXbOkaI0 — _Checkmate 🟠🔑⚡☢️🛢️ (@_Checkmatey_) December 19, 2024 This is …

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Small Apple Store sees worst holiday sales, Vision Pro flops; Consumer loan defaults at highest since 2012. Credit card debt soars past $1 trillion.

Was at the Apple Store yesterday to get some upgrades before the tariff war increases prices, this was literally the worst holiday sales the store has seen (per employee) Its so bad you can see the 0 demand for the Vision Pro, totally worth the 40X. 2 weeks before xmas lol pic.twitter.com/nhhdizGBQy — The Punisher …

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Canada’s GFC? BoC on track to cut its key rate to 3.25%. Toronto unemployment level is the highest on record outside of the pandemic lockdown period.

One of our most legendary @MacroEdgeRes calls to date was our global employment forecast for Canada from March of 2023. — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) December 10, 2024 Canada is in a silent depression. 🤫🇨🇦 Pay attention to all the clues. 👇🏽 pic.twitter.com/LfpreO8ZnI — EconomicWoes 🤖 (@ManyBeenRinsed) September 14, 2024 Imagine dropping 1.8M on a house …

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US job cuts hit 722,566 YTD, highest since 2009 excluding 2020.

US JOB CUT ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE SKYROCKETING⚠️ US-based firms announced 57,727 job cuts in November, the third-highest number since the 2008 FINANCIAL CRISIS. Year-to-date there have been 722,566 job cuts, the largest amount since 2009 (Financial Crisis), excluding 2020 Crisis. ⚠️US JOB CUT ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE SKYROCKETING⚠️ US-based firms announced 57,727 job cuts in November, the third-highest …

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Top approaching! The amount of wise guys calling for Bull Market to continue for 12 months or SP500 to continue to 7000 or higher is spiking! Small cap momo made a second lower high. NDX lows highest in a year. Pumpkin pie is ready.

Cattle lured in. My BS-indicator has moved into RED 😉 The amount of wise guys calling for Bull Market to continue for 12 months or SP500 to continue to 7000 or higher is spiking! Top is closing in! Not here yet – but soon😉 This is SO MUCH 2022 – just opposite end of the …

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BofA reports record US stock market concentration, 4th highest S&P 500 P/E

https://twitter.com/MichaelMOTTCM/status/1860708854905872779 BofA: 4th highest S&P 500 trailing 12m P/E in the past 124 years pic.twitter.com/HL04yEVb1a — Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT 🍖 (@MikeZaccardi) November 24, 2024 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1860689912837636286 BofA: US stock market concentration hit a record high this month pic.twitter.com/x6an4Xfwtx — Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT 🍖 (@MikeZaccardi) November 24, 2024 Bitcoin is about to become "safe collateral" …

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Germany’s labor market suffers, with unemployment hitting 2.9 million, highest since 2016.

⚠️VOLKSWAGEN PLANS TO CLOSE AT LEAST 3 GERMAN FACTORIES AND CUT THOUSANDS OF JOBS⚠️ The largest EU carmaker also plans to lay off TENS OF THOUSANDS of people out of its 300,000 workforce and slash pay by 10%. Brace for more rise in German unemployment👇https://t.co/6u5jTlo3xn — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) November 15, 2024 Unemployment Rate …

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Gold miners’ stocks have surged, reflecting bullish sentiment and rising interest, while central banks hold the highest gold reserves since the 1990s.

— Adam Hamilton 'Gold Stocks’ Secular Breakout' Gold stocks just achieved a major secular breakout to four-plus-year highs. A little more rallying will lift GDX to its best levels in nearly a dozen years.https://t.co/jqdO3DIjNV — Peter Spina ⚒ GoldSeek | SilverSeek (@goldseek) October 26, 2024 BREAKING: Central banks now hold 12.1% of global gold reserves, the …

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Warren Buffett Indicator reaches 199%, highest ever; Einhorn calls it the most expensive since 1996.

Warren Buffett Indicator hits 199%, the highest level in history, surpassing the Dot Com Bubble and the Global Financial Crisis 🚨 pic.twitter.com/w5qRdLZwPb — Barchart (@Barchart) October 16, 2024 Einhorn says it’s the most expensive stock market since at least 1996 David Einhorn, the hedge-fund star who co-founded Greenlight Capital, isn’t thriving as the bull market …

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