Monthly Archives: November 2019
Iran’s President Taunts U.S. with Massive New Oil Discovery
(Associated Press) Iran has discovered a new oil field in the country's south with over 50 billion barrels of crude, its president said Sunday,...
O.J. Simpson Sues Las Vegas Casino that Banned Him for Unruly Behavior
(Associated Press) O.J. Simpson is suing a Las Vegas hotel-casino that banned him in November 2017, alleging that unnamed employees defamed him by telling...
Political Motivations Drive Fed Interventions
(American Institute for Economic Research) The recent move by the Federal Reserve to increase support for the overnight lending market further informs our understanding...
More Borrowers Are Going Underwater on Car Loans
(Wall Street Journal) Consumers, salespeople and lenders are treating cars a lot like houses during the last financial crisis: by piling on debt...
FBI Warns of Increasingly Sophisticated Cyber Scams
(Associated Press) On Dec. 14, 2018, Aaron Cole was about to buy a new house and received an email that he thought was from...
Warren’s Wealth Tax Gives Lefty Billionaire Second Thoughts
(Claire Russel, Liberty Headlines) Despite his past exhortations begging to be taxed more, billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates may have second thoughts about the wealth tax being proposed...
Trump Pushes Back on Reports U.S. Will Remove China Tariffs
(Associated Press) President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed a Chinese official's assertion that his administration has agreed to roll back some of the higher...
Fed Pumps Up Greatest Debt Bubble in History
Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of the November 8th, 2019 Money Metals Market Wrap Podcast interview featuring David Jensen of Jensen Strategic....
Medicare Patients Will Face 7% Rise in Part B Premiums
(Associated Press) Medicare's "Part B" premium for outpatient care will rise by nearly 7% to $144.60 a month next year, officials said Friday. They...
Precious Metals Drop, Copper Rises on Trade Truce
(Money Metals Exchange) A rising U.S. dollar is putting downward pressure on precious metals prices this week.
On Thursday, gold and silver markets took a...
