Financial Sense

By FS Staff By FS Staff – Though gold is up for the year, it still seems to be bumping up against resistance at the $1350 to $1380 level. This time on Financial Sense, we spoke with well-known mining geologist Dr. Keith Barron on gold, the gold mining industry, and his search… …read more From:: […]

By Jill Mislinski By Jill Mislinski – The latest Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for May increased to 109.5 from a revised 109.3 in April. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) came in at 103.7, up from the previous month. …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Kurt Kallaus By Kurt Kallaus – We all know intuitively that increasing demand combined with shrinking supply will elevate value. Thus esteemed economists are confounded by the “appearance” of below normal wage growth… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By FS Staff By FS Staff – The US economy continues to chug along, but what might bring this bull down? Chris Puplava, Chief Investment Officer for Financial Sense Wealth Management, says to watch foreign markets, inflation, and the Fed… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Paul Horn CFP By Paul Horn CFP – A trust at times may be the only way to ensure your wishes are carried out beyond the grave. It remains one of the simplest and best ways to help protect you while living and protect your heirs after you pass. …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Mises Institute By Mises Institute – The US manufacturing sector has had a rich history, one that has lifted millions of Americans into the middle-class, making the Land of the Free the most envied nation in the world. You clock in your eight to 10 hours a day… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Global Risk Insights By Global Risk Insights – Although China has backpedaled on proposed tariffs on US crude imports, the move is indicative of its need to diversify sources and steps may now be taken to enable China to play the oil card in the future – including imports from Iran despite sanctions and

By FS Staff By FS Staff – Copper, European banks, and emerging markets all entered into bear market territory last week and the trillion dollar question strategists are asking is whether US markets are likely to get pulled down as well… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Callum Thomas By FS Staff – Something has been happening in the global economy this year – and I say *this year* for good reason. Both the developed and emerging market composite manufacturing PMIs peaked in December last year, and have both seen an almost consistent… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Matthew Kerkhoff By Matthew Kerkhoff – We’re entering a seasonally strong period of the year with modest valuation levels and a strong economy. If you add in a tailwind from reduced trade friction, we could be in for a strong few months. Nowhere is this more evident than… …read more From:: Financial Sense