June 25, 2020 * Only dollars & Treasuries survive yesterday… * Fears of Pandemic 2.0 roils the markets… Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! Another beautiful day here yesterday… Our house is usually pretty chilly, especially in the basement, where I spend most of my time. And I usually have to put … Continue reading “Oops! Did I Say That Out Loud?”
June 24, 2020 * Gold pushes through $1,750 and is not looking back! * Currencies benefit from dollar selling… Good day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! What a day, yesterday, what a day! One of the most beautiful days I can recall in June… No major problems at the Butler house to deal with … Continue reading “The Dollar Is Our Currency, But It’s Your Problem….”
June 23, 2020 * Currencies rebound on Monday! * Chuck explains that the stock market is NOT the economy… Good Day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Last night they replayed Game 1 of the 1968 World Series, in which Bob Gibson set the World Series record for strikeouts in a game, at 17… … Continue reading “Gold Crosses $1,750…”
June 22, 2020 * Currencies give back their gains VS the dollar * Gold heads to $1,750, will it be met with resistance? Good day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! What a day Father’s Day was for me yesterday, as my kids came over and did everything as far as preparing our meal, cleaning … Continue reading “James Bullard: “We’re Not Out Of The Woods!””
June 18, 2020 * it was a nothing day for the currencies and metals… * Chuck wants to know why we are erasing our history? Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! Once again, on a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday, my visit to the wound center is later in the morning, which gives me … Continue reading “Powell Speaks, And We All Chuckle…”
June 17, 2020 * Currencies couldn’t hold their Monday gains on Tuesday * Is Hong Kong really in a tight spot? Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! I don’t know what we did to deserve this run of beautiful weather, but I’m not complaining! And I know that all good things must come … Continue reading “Powell Heads To The Hill Today…”
June 16, 2020 * Currencies win back some lost ground from last week * Gold fights back! Good day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Another Chamber of Commerce day here where I live the summer and fall… Before I go ballistic today, I want send a great BIG Shout Out to my former … Continue reading “The Fed To Begin To Buy Corporate Bonds!”
June 15, 2020 * The Fed and PPT were out in force late last week… * Another false dawn for the currencies… Good day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! OMGosh! Yesterday couldn’t have been a more beautiful day here in the St. Louis area, than it was… Warm, no make that very warm in … Continue reading “Fed Money Creation Exceeds Tax Receipts….”
June 11, 2020 * Currencies rally strongly on Wed. but soften overnight * Gold soars on news that interest rates will remain near zero! Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you… This should be shorter than usual this morning, as I need to get ready to go see my oncologist this morning. Here’s … Continue reading “Powell Takes The Air Out Of The Dollar…”