The head of the United Nations' International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, is facing charges in France for embezzlement. If found guilty, she could go to prison for ten years. – RebelMediaThis has been little-reported despite its significance: The head of the IMF is going on trial over a ?315million payment to businessman Bernard Tapie in 2008.According to an insightful commenter who w...Read More
After sharing six junior mining stocks on his watch list at this January's Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, John Kaiser of Kaiser Research took some time to chat again at Zimtu Capital's Vancouver Commodities Forum.In terms of the overall market, Kaiser believes that while the market may not be out of the woods yet, it has definitely turned a corner. "I think there's running room for this...Read More
WE HAVE UPDATED THE RANKING - CLICK HERE FOR THE NEW TOP 50 MINING COMPANIES As with most rankings, the 13th annual study by PwC of the world's 40 biggest miners elicited a lot of discussion. Following on this debate MINING.com asked our sister organization IntelligenceMine to compile a new list and to update the rankings to take into account the big swings in market valuations and commodity pri...Read More
Technical analyst and newsletter writer Clive Maund explores the link between an anticipated copper rally and an upswing in Chinese markets.In marked contrast to gold, copper looks to be set up for a sizable rally here. On its one-year chart we can see that after its significant drop during May and early June, it is down on an important support level that is certainly capable of generating a rally...Read More
Together with announcing a major management reshuffle and division reorganization, Rio Tinto (ASX, LON:RIO) revived Tuesday rumours of an incoming $9 billion BHP-style spinoff.Soon-to-be Rio's chief executive, Jean-S?(C)bastien Jacques, overhauled the group business divisions, leaving its least loved units - coal, uranium salt, borates and its Iron Ore Co. of Canada - under a new umbrella branded...Read More
Rio Tinto's iron ore will now focus only on the firm's operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Image of the Paraburdoo operation, in the Pilbara, courtesy of Rio Tinto)Ten days before officially assuming as the new chief executive officer of Rio Tinto (ASX, LON:RIO), Jean-S?(C)bastien Jacques has begun making major changes at the top level in an effort to improve the company's balan...Read More
Sending a coded message: Bush 43 skewers Trump without saying a word ... George W. Bush just pulled off something rather remarkable. He got himself on the front page of the New York Times as helping to save the Republican Party from Donald Trump without uttering a word. Nice work if you can get it. - Howard Kurtz/FoxSo George Bush is "saving" the GOP from Donald Trump.Too bad someone couldn't...Read More
A FORMER World Bank vice president has said history shows Britain will leave the European Union (EU) on Thursday – and branded David Cameron "lazy" for not realising it. - UK ExpressThis article makes the case that Brexit will happen and quotes Ian Golden as saying these are "unusual times."Ian Goldin is author of some 20 books according to the Express and is an Oxford professor and former...Read More
Why did the White House just humiliate Loretta Lynch? ... Idiotic: That's the only word for the Obama administration's move to scrub references to Islam or ISIS from the transcripts of Orlando terrorist Omar Mateen's calls. Under an avalanche of ridicule, the Justice Department on Monday relented and released the full transcripts. But what was the point? -NY PostThe war on terror is a Western in...Read More
Sending a coded message: Bush 43 skewers Trump without saying a word ... George W. Bush just pulled off something rather remarkable. He got himself on the front page of the New York Times as helping to save the Republican Party from Donald Trump without uttering a word. Nice work if you can get it. - Howard Kurtz/FoxSo George Bush is "saving" the GOP from Donald Trump.Too bad someone couldn't...Read More
A FORMER World Bank vice president has said history shows Britain will leave the European Union (EU) on Thursday – and branded David Cameron "lazy" for not realising it. - UK ExpressThis article makes the case that Brexit will happen and quotes Ian Golden as saying these are "unusual times."Ian Goldin is author of some 20 books according to the Express and is an Oxford professor and former...Read More
Why did the White House just humiliate Loretta Lynch? ... Idiotic: That's the only word for the Obama administration's move to scrub references to Islam or ISIS from the transcripts of Orlando terrorist Omar Mateen's calls. Under an avalanche of ridicule, the Justice Department on Monday relented and released the full transcripts. But what was the point? -NY PostThe war on terror is a Western in...Read More
El Decano de la Facultad de Teolog?-a de la Universidad Eclesi??stica San D??maso, Don Gerardo del Pozo Abej??n, fue entrevistado por Ana Medina en el programa Periferias, en 13 televisi??n. Tambi?(C)n intervinieron Jos?(C) Beltr??n, de la Revista Vida Nueva, y Ricardo Benjumea, del Semanario Alfa y Omega. http://www.sandamaso.eshttp://www.facebook.com/unisandamasohttp://www.instagram.com/unisanda...Read More
John Kaiser of Kaiser Research talks about the zinc market. In particular, he said one important thing about zinc to keep in mind is the treatment charges and retention levels for zinc.Read More
Max talks to James Turk of Goldmoney.com about the end of the 'exorbitant privilege.' Is it here? Yale economist, Stephen Roach, sees the collapse of the dollar, so could hyperinflation happen?Max Keiser is an American broadcaster and film-maker. He hosts Keiser Report, a financial program broadcast on RT. He presents a weekly show about finance and markets on London's Resonance FM, and writes for...Read More
Jim Willie joins SGT Report for a discussion about current events (and the PLANdemic).Jim Willie is a statistical analyst in marketing research and retail forecasting. He holds a PhD in Statistics, and his career has stretched over 25 years. He aspires to thrive in the financial editor world, unencumbered by the limitations of economic credentials. Jim operates a free website called Golden Jackass...Read More
The great reset is coming. A monetary reset is backed in the cake. The World Economic Forum in Davos has an initiative called the Great Reset. They're using the pandemic to restructure the global economy. The details aren't completely clear. Stimulus money has been going into RobinHood accounts. Millennials are buying stocks based on name recognition and a cheap price. Day traders are snapping up...Read More
In light of the Fed's unprecedented intervention into U.S markets and the economy, a viewer asked an interesting question on The Macro Show.Are these recent developments effectively turning the U.S. economy into something resembling Japan's?Watch Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough's response in the clip above.Mr. Keith R. McCullough is the Founder and CEO of Hedgeye Risk Management LLC. He covers the st...Read More
Multiple highly regarded scientists who have studied CORONAVIRUS say that the VIRUS has been manipulated in labs to better attach to human cells. Turns out, research on that very thing was conducted here in the United States until the research was banned in 2013. In 2014, the research appears to have resumed through funding to several labs in China through payments to Eco Health Alliance. We break...Read More
Peter Hug, as director of global trading, is paid to care about the price of gold, not that he doesn't anyway. At the beginning of this year Peter was bullish on gold when it was in the mid $1500's. After all, the economy was vibrant, stocks were trading at near all time highs and the outlook, while positive, was not overwhelmingly so. Then came Covid. Peter warned investors that gold/silver would...Read More