February 16, 2023 * currencies and metals get whacked on Wednesday * Sudan drops the dollar… Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to one and all! What an absolute beautiful day here in S. Florida yesterday… I’m told by the weather people on TV that we could experience near record highs the next two … Continue reading “Somebody Else Likes Euros!”
February 15, 2023 * Currencies & metals get sold overnight… * Bond servicing costs keep rising… Uh-Oh! Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you… Well, did you have a sweet Valentine’s Day? Mine was low key, I did wear a red shirt when we went out for dinner last night! I did sent texts … Continue reading “The Markets Finally Believe The Fed!”
February 14, 2023 * currencies & metals rally on Monday… * Why not revalue the Gold reserves? Good Day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Well, it’s Valentine’s Day… Did you remember to get your sweetheart something? I sure hope you did… Valentine’s Day used to be Big Deal around our house, but as … Continue reading “Happy Valentine’s Day!”
February 13, 2023 * currencies get sold to end last week… * Russia to remove euros from their Wealth Fund… Good Day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! How about those Mizzou Tigers? In case you didn’t see it on ESPN, the Tigers beat Tennessee on Saturday night, in Knoxville… The Vols “were” the # … Continue reading “Dollar Buying Returns…”
February 9, 2023 * Currencies & metals rally in the overnight markets * Are U.S. Consumers tapped out? Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to one and all! The last Pfennig before the Super Bowl that will take place this coming Sunday… The game doesn’t start in the Eastern time zone until 6:30pm, and … Continue reading “Overnight Markets Are Without Interference…”
February 8, 2023 * Currencies & metals fight back on Tuesday… * U.S. Consumers feel worse off… Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you… The full moon rose over the ocean last night, coming into sight as an orange globe… There were clouds in the sky, so the moon rise wasn’t as glamorous as … Continue reading “A Normal Day Of Trading Without Interference…”
February 7, 2023 * Currencies & Metals get sold on Monday… * RBA hikes rates a 9th time! Good Day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Well, Kathy returned from her mini-trip to Orlando to watch our darling granddaughter dance at Disney’s Wide World of Sports…. So, I was able to navigate my way … Continue reading “Dollar Buying Continues…”
February 6, 2023 * Lies, lies, lies… * U.S. shoots down the Chinese spy balloon… Good Day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! I’ve got to warn you now, that I’m going to go into a rant about the B.S. I mean BSL jobs report last Friday in the letter today, so prepare yourself for … Continue reading “A Blowout Jobs Report, Sends Currencies & Metals To The Woodshed!”
February 2, 2023 * FOMC hikes rates just 25 basis points… * BOE hikes rates 50 basis points, ECB is up next! Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to one and all! Well, that was a wild ride on Mr. Toad’s ride yesterday… I’ll get to that in a minute… First of all I have to … Continue reading “Ground Hog Day 2023!”