You’ve probably heard of the 18th century South Sea Bubble. But did you know it was a scheme designed to cut the national debt? One that’s about to repeat…
Mining investment legend Rick Rule once told me where the next great mining boom would occur. “They’ll be digging to Hades!” he said. Today, I’ll reveal all…
Trump’s three appointees to the Supreme Court saved him from the Democrat’s lawfare. But who will save him from Chairman Powell’s revenge before the mid-terms?
The latest pennant formation suggests the gold price will go sideways for a few weeks before the next leg higher. But there may be a better way to profit.
Long before tech unicorns were spotted hiding in every business plan, some families managed to get filthy rich. How did they do it? The second easiest way…
All government spending must be paid for somehow. Whether we’re taxed, indebted or inflated away matters less than you might think. But who’d cut spending?
Rachel Reeves is discovering that tax revenue is not a knob you can dial up and down. Taxpayers are fickle things. Tax them too much and they play dead.
Is the climate panic over already? We’ve barely gotten started on net zero! What form of alarmism could possibly be next? Actually, a very energy hungry one…
We are looking at a sustained period of electricity grid failures. And repairs will mean further delays for new projects. This disaster has barely begun.
People buy gold to protect themselves. So, when the gold price spikes, it’s time to get ready for some action in geopolitics, inflation or the banking system.
For thousands of years, population growth bailed out government largesse. Without it, governments will have to turn back to inflation instead. Gold knows.
The purpose of tariffs is to move foreign production to the US. So, LSE listed companies with manufacturing operations already in the US stand to benefit.
Prepare for the “bad news is good news” paradigm. Investors hoping for another high from the stock market need a recession to give them a shot in the arm.
Politicians are back to spending like drunken sailors. The US, Germany, Japan, France and UK have growing deficits when bond markets are already wobbling.
What would your family finances look like if they were run as a democracy? No doubt you’d enjoy trips to Disneyland and hot air ballooning...for a while. But at some point, there would be a reckoning.