February 4, 2019 * BLS says 304,000 jobs created in Jan. Chuck says hogwash! * Eurozone PPI weakens… What will the ECB do? Good Day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! The rain finally gave way to sunshine yesterday, and it brought everyone outside to bask in the warm sun. I watched the 1st … Continue reading “Currencies Get Stopped At The Gate…”
January 31, 2019 * Currencies rally along with Gold & Silver! * Chuck does lots of explainin’! Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! Once again, in my new found better health, I’ll be doing some Tub Thumpin’ myself this afternoon… I hope you can too! We had a nice dinner, out, with … Continue reading “Powell Ties The Dollar To The RR Tracks!”
January 30, 2019… * Currencies hold gains, ahead of Fed announcement * U.S. data that does print is not good… Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! I can’t go a sentence further without wishing my old colleague, which I called “my little Christine”… Later, when I realized she wasn’t there just to help … Continue reading “It’s A FOMC Day!”
January 29, 2019 * Currencies and metals rally in the overnight markets * PG&E Files for Bankruptcy! So much for the so-called robust economy! Good day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Well, the sun finally made its way from behind the clouds yesterday, while it was off and on, it still felt … Continue reading “Powell’s About Face, Begins To Sink In…”
January 28, 2019 * Currencies rally on Friday… * Will Draghi throw the euro under a bus today? Good Day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! It was a washed out weekend for yours truly, as S. Florida received as much rain in 2 days as they normally receive in 1 month… And… It’s supposed … Continue reading “Gold Jumps Higher On Powell’s About Face….”
January 24, 2019 * Currencies rally, then fade in the overnight markets * Waiting for Gold… Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! I plan on doing some Tub Thumpin’ this afternoon, so let the good times roll! I have to hope that the wind settles down a bit here, today, because we’re … Continue reading “Chuck Recalls The End of 2001…”
January 23, 2019 * Russia not only books a Surplus, but also reduces its debt! * Currencies are stuck in the mud… Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! It was a long day yesterday for yours truly, that began with a trip to Roger Dean Stadium for an exchange of tickets that they … Continue reading “Another State Looks To Add Gold & Silver To Their Reserves…”
January 22, 2019 * Currencies still giving back gains to the dollar… * China’s 4th QTR GDP was 6.4%. Signs of Trade War damage? Good Day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! What a nice weekend for yours truly… Except that the Chiefs didn’t win on Sunday! I actually wanted the Saints and Chiefs … Continue reading “Russia Prints A Surplus For 2018!”
January 17, 2019 * Front and center today with the Palladium move… * Danielle Di Martino Booth, talks about the recession train! Good day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you… This is also going to be a start to a 4-day weekend for yours truly, as Monday is a National Holiday… YAHOO! I … Continue reading “Palladium… On A Moon Shot!”