By Jesse Colombo of The Bubble Bubble Report Most gold and silver investors begin their journey by purchasing modern bullion coins, such as the American Gold and Silver Eagles from the United States Mint—a practical and popular way to invest in precious metals, and how I started as well. However, I soon discovered that the […]

Is this admission a prelude to near-future negotiations under the Trump administration? Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has for the first time expressly admitted in a Fox News interview that Ukraine will never be able to take back Crimea by force. He said that Ukraine could not afford to lose the number of lives that would […]

Just 213,000 Americans filed for first-time jobless benefits last week – the lowest number since April – as natural disasters’ effects fade from the data… Source: Bloomberg The overhang from the hurricanes has seemingly ended… Source: Bloomberg But WTF is going on in California? Last week saw initial claims explode higher there.. …and this week […]

US equity futures reversed earlier losses and are now trading higher despite disappointing guidance from NVDA’s earnings after the market close which led to some pressure in equities this morning. As of 8:00am S&P futures are are up 0.2%, erasing an earlier loss of 0.4%, as traders weighed a lackluster forecast from Nvidia against Snowflake’s 20% premarket surge, […]

A spokesperson for the NFL said Wednesday that the league has “no issue” with players celebrating big plays and touchdowns with a dance reminiscent of President-elect Donald Trump, which spread throughout the league following his election win. As The Epoch Times’ Jack Phillips reports, the dance, popularized by the president-elect at rallies, was first seen […]

Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times, Economists near-universally warn that President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose “across-the-board” 20-percent tariffs on imports will trigger inflation, disrupt domestic industries, and spur global trade wars. Despite overwhelming critical consensus, Trump calls tariffs “the most beautiful word in the dictionary” and hasn’t backed down since his Nov. […]

Ukraine’s Air Force Command says that Russia has, for the first time in the multi-year war, launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) targeting the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro. This unprecedented escalation follows Ukraine’s recent use of US-made MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) and British Storm Shadow missiles to strike military targets deep within […]

By Ed Crooks of Wood Mackenzie “Personnel is policy.” That aphorism about the realities of US presidential government was coined by Scot Faulkner, who was director of personnel for Ronald Reagan’s triumphant election campaign in 1980. What he meant was that, while US presidents can do almost anything, they can’t do everything. The day-to-day business […]

Amid major conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, which country do Brits think is the biggest threat to global peace? To find out, Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu visualized data from a YouGov UK survey conducted in April 2024 with a sample size of 5,248 adults. Data and Key Takeaways The data featured in this infographic is […]

By Alex Kimani of OilPrice.com Two months ago, Nigeria’s beleaguered energy sector witnessed a very significant event: the Dangote Oil Refinery began producing gasoline and selling it domestically to Nigeria’s state oil firm, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), marking the first time in decades Africa’s largest oil producer is refining its own crude. The state-of-the-art […]