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Ron Paul: Fed’s “Dollar Destruction” And Moral Crisis

Ron Paul: Fed’s “Dollar Destruction” And Moral Crisis

Ron Paul’s recent op-ed from the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, reprinted in the Orange County Register, breaks down the profound damage caused by central bank money printing: it pits savers against speculators, encouraging consumers to use debt to fund basic needs since their savings are constantly evaporating due to monetary debasement.The result? […]
The Ludicrous List

The Ludicrous List

Essentially the “stock du jour” of any day of the past year has been anything related to AI. The poster child has been NVIDIA (NVDA) with downright gaudy gains lifting the stock to a market cap of over $2 trillion. Although earnings have been impressive and to a degree supportive of those gains in the […]
Digital Infrastructure Investment Is Crucial If Generative AI Is To Seriously Boost Economic Growth

Digital Infrastructure Investment Is Crucial If Generative AI Is To Seriously Boost Economic Growth

Generative AI currently holds considerable potential for accelerating economic growth, impacting our daily lives and gradually becoming recognised as a general-purpose technology. But there are still obstacles to overcome – and for widespread adoption and faster implementation, investment in data and digital infrastructure will be crucial.Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Generative AI is already showing up in topline growth Some of […]
Is “Greedflation” Over?

Is “Greedflation” Over?

Image Source: Pexels Peter Coy used his column yesterday to beg President Biden not to use the term “greedflation” to explain the runup in inflation since the pandemic. I am sympathetic to much of his argument, most importantly, the idea that corporations suddenly turned greedy is a bit far out.As Coy notes, corporations are always greedy. The real […]
AES Corp, Renewable Returns: A Clean Energy Dividend Investment

AES Corp, Renewable Returns: A Clean Energy Dividend Investment

Image Source: Unsplash There’s a clear trend in clean renewable energy and today we are going to talk about one stock that is at the forefront of that trend – AES Corp. (AES). In this video, Chuck Carnevale, Co-Founder of FAST Graphs, a.k.a. Mr. Valuation, and Professor Nathan Mauck, will go over the value stock AES […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – It’s All About The Benjamins

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – It’s All About The Benjamins

Stocks were relieved that Chairman Jay didn’t drop any jaw-bombs in his congressional testimony and spoke some sweet nothings about rate cuts, so stocks managed to move higher again.The Dollar dropped due to interest rate complacency and a growing lack of interest from the rest of the world.Gold and silver moved higher again.Non-farm payrolls tomorrow […]
The Next Big Market Catalyst

The Next Big Market Catalyst

Image Source: Pexels It’s understandable investors would assume that Amazon (AMZN) is a great representation of consumer discretionary spending – and the overall economy, for that matter.But I think I can go one better… It might suprise you, but I think Costco (COST) is actually the better yardstick, and I’ll show you exactly why.See, when Costco beats, equities […]
Broadcom Cites ‘Two Strong Drivers’ Of Revenue Growth In Q1 Earnings Report

Broadcom Cites ‘Two Strong Drivers’ Of Revenue Growth In Q1 Earnings Report

Image Source: Unsplash Broadcom Inc (Nasdaq: AVGO) is trading down in extended hours on Thursday even though it reported market-beating financial results for its first quarter on continued AI demand. Broadcom stock down on muted guidance The stock is taking a hit primarily because investors are not entirely content with the future guidance. AVGO reiterated its […]
Market Talk – Thursday, March 7

Market Talk – Thursday, March 7

ASIA:The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 492.07 points or -1.23% to 39,598.71 Shanghai decreased 12.53 points or -0.41% to 3,027.40 Hang Seng decreased 208.31 points or -1.27% to 16,229.78 ASX 200 increased 30.20 points or 0.39% to 7,763.70 Kospi increased 6.13 points or 0.23% to 2,647.62 SENSEX increased […]
S&P 500 Sets Another Record Close As Tech Sector Rallies

S&P 500 Sets Another Record Close As Tech Sector Rallies

The Nasdaq notched a record intraday high and triple-digit pop on Thursday, while the S&P 500 set another record close after semiconductor darling Nvidia (NVDA) boosted the tech sector. Wall Street also enjoyed tailwinds from the European Central Bank’s (ECB) lowered annual inflation and growth outlook. As a result, the Dow secured a triple-digit pop of […]