January 5, 2025

Image Source: UnsplashAs 2025 dawns, Asia’s financial theatres awaken to a potentially turbulent first full New Year trading week, shadowed by significant economic dramas. Eyes are fixed on China, as the yuan’s decline past critical levels and plummeting bond yields hint

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January 5, 2025

Quantum Crazy

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Photo by Steve Johnson on UnsplashGiven that the latest fad, quantum computing, has taken the world by storm, I researched what the pure quantum plays were. These stocks were virtually unknown and barely-ever-traded just a few weeks ago, and now they collectively represent trading

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Image Source: Pexels Bob walks through diagrams from Hayek’s famous LSE lectures to explain the Austrian view of the boom-bust cycle.Video Length: 01:08:55More By This Author:Power And Markets: Rowdy FDIC Signals Ex-SVB Execs Should Lawyer Up Interest Rates, Computational Boosts, And The

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January 5, 2025

Weekly Commentary: 2024 Year In Review

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Image Source: DepositPhotos “Bubbles are self-reinforcing, but inevitably unsustainable inflations.” “Asset and speculative Bubbles are invariably fueled by underlying Credit expansion.” “The most systemically dangerous Bubbles are fueled by extraordinary monetary inflations – the expansion of perceived safe and liquid

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January 5, 2025

Trump’s Uphill Trade Battle With China

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Image Source: DepositPhotos  If Donald Trump succeeds in significantly reducing the U.S. trade deficit with China, he’ll do so against the force of history — and of market expectations. Data: USA Trade. Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Why it matters: By placing the

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January 5, 2025

Our Gold High For 2025

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A little cheer to start the new year:  “We’re Number One!”   Yes, across the 2024 BEGOS Markets’ spectrum, the year’s best performer was Gold’s +27.4% increase.  ‘Course, for the math-challenged FinMedia, all the talk has instead been over the

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Image Source: ESG Today  Financial giants Citigroup (C) and Bank of America (BAC) have decided to exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), a UN-backed coalition of banks dedicated to advancing global net zero goals through their financing activities, marking an acceleration

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SemiAnalysis has a scathing report on critical mistakes made by Intel (INTC). Let’s investigate.   Please consider Intel on the Brink of Death | Culture Rot, Product Focus Flawed, Foundry Must Survive   Intel’s board is incompetent and its horrible

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Image Source: DepositPhotos  “A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.”  ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  Quiet revolutions happen in congress.For example, the American revolution of 1913.  What changed?Well, some may highlight the creation of the

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