Financial Sense

By FS Staff FS Staff – What if we told you there are specific places around the globe where certain populations have found the secret of not only living longer, but living better? Tony Buettner, Senior Vice president of the Blue Zones Project, tells the fascinating discovery… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Chris Whalen By Chris Whalen – There is considerable liquidity risk building in the financial markets as the FOMC continues its clumsy path toward normalization. Inverted yield curves may not predict recessions, but they do serve as a great indicator of liquidity risk… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Mises Institute – A New York Times article praising Karl Marx for being “right” has been spreading on social media. This is an interesting article, and not for the reason the author intended. The author notes that… …read more

By FS Staff – Chris Steele at ITR Economics recently gave an update on their commodity and economic outlook with FS Insider. They expect a slowdown around the 2019 timeframe and commodities to generally start peaking out in the months ahead, with the exception… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Tom McClellan By Tom McClellan – If this were a “normal” 2nd year of a presidential term, we would now be in a corrective period due to last until just before the mid-term elections. But as many in the press have noted, we do not have… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Tom McClellan By Tom McClellan – 10 years ago in June 2008, oil prices were making a top above $140/barrel, which turned out to be an exhaustive blowoff top. A steep collapse ensued, taking oil prices down to below $40 in January 2009. …read more From:: Financial Sense

By The Conversation By The Conversation – Until now, generating nuclear power has required massive facilities surrounded by acres of buildings, electrical infrastructure, roads, parking lots and more. The nuclear industry is trying to… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By FS Staff By FS Staff – Things are likely to get bumpy and a “time of reckoning” is coming for global markets and economies, David Marsh, co-founder and chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF), told FS Insider June 6… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Matthew Kerkhoff By Matthew Kerkhoff – Dow Theory considers daily action in the stock market to be nothing more than noise, and that presupposition may be gaining in importance. I’ve been hanging on to the chart below, waiting for an opportune… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Daniel Amerman CFA By Daniel Amerman – Would you have appreciated a single number that could have given you a clear and unmistakable warning before the tech stock bubble collapsed? How about an unequivocal mathematical warning in… …read more From:: Financial Sense