By now, you've all heard about the tragic incident in Florida last week, where illegal immigrant Harjinder Singh pulled an illegal u-turn in the 18-wheeler he was driving.A minivan with 3 people inside was forced to crash into Singh's trailer and everyone aboard was killed instantly.A dash camera recorded the entire crash, and Singh's cold reaction set the internet ablaze. The driver reacted as if...Read More
I'll never forget the first time I realized public health in America was about to change forever. It wasn't in D.C. or at some think tank it was live, on the airwaves, during a call with Dr. Marty Makary.This is a voice you might recognize from the dark days of COVID a Johns Hopkins cancer surgeon and best-selling author who stood up for truth when the whole country was being told to sit down...Read More
After four years of unnecessarily confrontational foreign policy under President Biden, Americans elected Donald Trump in part for his promise to put America first at home and overseas. He promised a war-weary America that he would start no new wars and would get us out of the existing ones. Eight months into his second Administration it appears his promise remains to be fulfilled, as his approval...Read More
Recently, I was traveling but not on one of my typical visits to a mine, or to an exploration or development project, nor to an investment conference. Instead, I gathered first-hand information about how an iconic American company can drive itself into a ditch, figuratively speaking. And I'll address this in just a moment.But first, some backstory...Panorama of returning 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain...Read More
Here at the Daily Reckoning, we love contrarian investments.Back in February, we highlighted an idea that fits the bill nicely: buying Brazilian stocks.Specifically, we mentioned the iShares Brazil ETF (EWZ), which was yielding around 8% at the time, and Nubank (NU), a fast-growing digital bank.Brazil had been in a slump since its stock market peaked in 2008. The country's stock market is heavily...Read More
In August of 2019, former NY Federal Reserve President Bill Dudley launched an attack on President Trump.The attack came in the form of an opinion piece in Bloomberg.In it, he argued that Trump's trade war with China threatened to crash the U.S. economy.So Dudley wrote that the Fed should consider punishing Trump for his bad policies.Here's an excerpt from that 2019 Bloomberg editorial by Dudley (...Read More
AI-driven trading is taking over the stock market.Jim Rickards estimates that 95% of volume on the NYSE is automated today, and an increasingly large part of that is driven by new AI algorithms.According to Jim, the NYSE trading floor is now "half museum, half TV set". Basically irrelevant.He revealed all this and more in a recent interview with South Korea's Global Money Talk. We'll link to the f...Read More
The only good part of being on LinkedIn is seeing the idiotic posts the alleged "intelligentsia" puts up.There are some people who you'd expect to have a brain, but really don't, especially when it comes to numbers!I've long said innumeracy is a greater danger than illiteracy. And boy, does it show sometimes. Take this meme, that's been floating around:It's supposed to be some snarky hot-take on o...Read More
Stocks are priced at valuations near the 2000 dot-com extremes.Hot tech IPOs like Circle are doubling and tripling on day 1.Home prices have soared to unaffordable levels.Meme coins and meme stocks are back in vogue.Sports-betting is red hot, with the latest trend being 10-leg parlays with a (tiny) chance to pay off 100x+.Trading on margin (leverage) has reached new records.Speculation is the new...Read More
Picture this scenario for me.You’re watching the financial news, and every talking head is telling you the same thing: “Trump loves oil. Solar is dead. Buy energy stocks, but stick to the traditional ones.”Meanwhile, your electricity bill just jumped 10% this month.Your local utility is warning about rolling blackouts this summer because they can’t keep up with demand.And e...Read More
Ivan Lo of The Equedia Letter shares his thoughts on a possible gold reevaluation. Throughout the ages, a singular treasure has dominated all others.It elevated rulers, sustained military forces, and transformed the destiny of nations.It remains the common strand woven throughout humanity's journey. When nations expanded their reach, it bankrolled their conquests. When royal houses fell, it provid...Read More
Newsletter writer Stewart Thomson addresses the question:Are winds of change blowing in the gold market?Powerful winds of change are blowing in the market. Until recently, worries of high inflation resulted in institutional selling of gold, silver, and gold stocks. That's because the money managers believed that since Western gold pays no interest and fiat there does, they need to sell gold and re...Read More
Jerome Powell doesn't like to surprise the markets. That much we know. The man's a lawyer, not a cowboy. He's not Volcker puffing cigars and shoving rates into the stratosphere. He's not Greenspan mumbling gibberish while the markets hang on every syllable. He's not even Bernanke, that academic deer frozen in the headlights of the 2008 crisis.No, Powell is more like a risk-averse corporate counsel...Read More
NexGold Mining Corp. (NEXG:TSX.V; NXGCF:OTCQX; TRC1:FSE) now plans to update the mineral resource estimate and the feasibility study of Goldboro, one of its two flagship assets, noted a Red Cloud Securities report.NexGold Mining Corp. (NEXG:TSX.V; NXGCF:OTCQX; TRC1:FSE) announced the last batch of results from the now completed infill drill program at its Goldboro project in Nova Scotia, reported...Read More
Scout Discoveries Corp. announced it has made substantial progress exploring its project portfolio during the 2025 season, including geological mapping at Cuddy Mountain in Idaho's emerging copper district. See why experts think this part of the United States has a lot to offer the energy transition.Scout Discoveries Corp. announced it has made substantial progress in exploring its project portfol...Read More
The largest gold miner ETF (GDX) is up an impressive 63% so far in 2025.Yet strangely, investors in the fund have been selling aggressively. So far this year they've sold $3.5 billion worth of GDX shares on net.We can track this via ETF.com's fund flows tool:Source: ETF.comAs you can see by the red bars on the chart, investors have been steadily selling shares of GDX all year. There have only been...Read More
John Newell of John Newell & Associates explains why he thinks Dryden Gold Corp. (DRY:TSXV; DRYGF:OTCQB; FSE: X7W) is a Speculative Buy.Occasionally, a junior gold company lines up across multiple factors, such as geology, technical chart setup, and management quality. Dryden Gold Corp. (DRY:TSXV; DRYGF:OTCQB; FSE: X7W) may be one of those stories. It's not just a promising explorer in a proven re...Read More
Dakota Gold Corp. (DC:NYSE American) stands out because of its excellent management and exploration teams and its major exploration potential, among other reasons, noted a Canaccord Genuity report.Dakota Gold Corp. (DC:NYSE American) saw its target price from Canaccord Genuity be raised by 6.25% to reflect the explorer's latest financials and its Richmond Hill Initial Assessment with Cash Flow (IA...Read More
Vox Royalty Corp. (VOXR:TSX; VOXR:NASDAQ) acquired a 1.5% gross revenue royalty on high-grade iron ore in Western Australia's Pilbara, targeting 15Mt of production. Read more to find out how the deal fits into its capital-light strategy and why analysts see long-term value in this high-grade, infrastructure-adjacent asset.Vox Royalty Corp. (VOXR:TSX; VOXR:NASDAQ) has announced the acquisition of a...Read More
Amid supply shortfalls and rising demand, Magma Silver Corp. (MGMA:TSXV; MAGMF:OTCQB; FSE:BC21; WKN:A411DV), Silver North Resources Ltd. (SNAG:TSX.V; TARSF: OTCQB), Irving Resources Inc. (IRV:CSE; IRVRF:OTCQX), and Dolly Varden Silver Corp. (DV:TSX.V; DVS:NYSEA; DVQ:FSE) are advancing projects across Peru, Yukon, Japan, and BC. Read more to see how each company is positioning its projects to align...Read More