By Jeffrey D Saut By Jeff Saut – On CNBC last Friday, we stated that we have been in a stealth bull market. Indeed, after anticipating the stock market’s bottom in early February, the stealth bull market emerged. So what’s a stealth bull market? …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Richard Mills By Rick Mills – In 2016 Steve Bannon, President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist, declared that there was no doubt, in his mind, that the US would go to war with China in the South China Sea in the next five to 10 years. …read more From:: Financial Sense

By The Conversation By The Conversation – The U.S. is in multiple international trade wars. After President Trump ordered higher taxes on some Chinese imports, the Chinese retaliated. The trade dispute now involves as much as US$200 billion worth… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Marc Chandler By Marc Chandler – The US economy is among the strongest among the large economies. Goosed by the never-fail elixir of tax cuts and spending increases, the US economy is accelerating. Nevertheless, we continue to see the fiscal… …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 Michael Shedlock By Michael Shedlock – Turkey isn’t close to hyperinflation yet. But the path it’s on is a guaranteed way to get there. As Erdogan tightens his grip on finance and the central bank, Investors Fear Turkish Currency Crisis. …read more From:: Financial Sense

By FS Staff By FS Staff – Whether it’s fiction or non-fiction, here’s what our staff is either reading this summer or recommends for reading, if you haven’t already made these books part of your list. Some of these you’ll recognize, by the way, as book interviews conducted on our… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Michael Pettis By Michael Pettis – Given all the discussions about the beginning of a tariff war between the United States and China, I thought it might be helpful to wade through some of the relevant issues. To summarize, I want to… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Matthew Kerkhoff By Matthew Kerkhoff – China and the US slapped $34 billion worth of levies on each other’s exports last Friday, and the markets said, “yeah, whatever,” and marched higher. The question is, why? Market moves often baffle… …read more From:: Financial Sense

By Adrian Ash By Adrian Ash – Gold prices fell in London trade Tuesday, losing 1.5% from yesterday’s 2-week Dollar high before rallying to $1250 per ounce as US President Donald Trump began a 7-day trip taking in Nato’s HQ… …read more From:: Financial Sense