By FS Staff By FS Staff – Fears of a trade war are heating up, but the US may be in a strong position to make a deal. This time on FS Insider, we spoke with legendary fund manager Felix Zulauf, head of Zulauf Asset Management… …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

By Urban Carmel By Urban Carmel – The macro data from the past month continues to mostly point to positive growth. On balance, the evidence suggests the imminent onset of a recession is unlikely. The largest risk to the economy is… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Independent Institute By Independent Institute – The people who run Facebook have some very strange ideas about the speech rights of the company’s customers, which they’ve encoded into computer algorithms that act to censor voices to which… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By FS Staff Jul 6 – In a recent hour-long interview with Financial Sense Newshour, Greg Weldon at Weldon Online discussed his just-released 150-page special report, “Shelter from the Storm,” looking at the economic and financial storms about to hit the US, Canada, Germany and… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Michael Shedlock By Michael Shedlock – How does the yield curve invert? Jim Bianco at Bianco Research says “Inside Out”. This is a guest post by Jim Bianco. I dispense with block quotes. The end of the article will be clear. …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Patrick O’Hare By Patrick O’Hare – The US dollar has been strong this year, particularly in the second quarter. The US Dollar Index, which measures the value of the US dollar against a basket of six foreign currencies, increased… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Gary Dorsch By Gary Dorsch – Over the past 30 years, the technocrats in Beijing have attained an almost mythical status. The decade after two decades of rapid double-digit growth has transformed China into the world’s second-biggest economy… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Paul Kasriel By Paul Kasriel – In its April 2018 projections of the federal budget and economic performance based on current law out through FY 2028, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) forecast the return of $1 trillion budget deficits… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Peter Boockvar By Peter Boockvar – The June ISM manufacturing index rose 1.5 pts m/o/m to 60.2 and that was above the estimate of 58.5. The components though were more mixed. New orders fell .2 pts, backlogs were lower by… …read more From:: Financial Sense