The U.S. dollar rate today hit an 11-month high as traders continue to price in an interest rate increase at the U.S. Federal Reserve's Dec. 13-14...
Stocks resumed their rally last week after Janet Yellen reassured investors that things are so bad she won't raise interest rates any time soon....
The industrial commodities complex is riding the crest of this infernal "bear market rally." This is unlikely to last. I'm still bearish on the...
The U.S. dollar remains the most important financial instrument in the world. The dollar rally has been the single most decisive factor in...
China's yuan was just awarded reserve currency status. This was the precise event former Wall Street banker Evander Smart warned of in...
It's almost certain a yuan reserve currency will become reality 11 months from now, triggering a foreign currency shift of as much as $2 trillion...
Foreign governments buy U.S. debt because of its status as the world’s reserve currency – the American economy has long been viewed as a safe...
You might think the U.S. dollar is going to crash. That makes sense as the value of paper currencies continues to be destroyed by central banks...
Most point to the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers as the main trigger of the 2008 financial crisis.
Perhaps equally as important, but...
The last few weeks of trading have been downright rough... The markets staged a "whistling past the graveyard" rally for a little...
U.S. Dollar Drops Today: The U.S. dollar fell against the yen and euro yesterday, after global markets had another down day.
The Dow...
China has long-planned for a yuan reserve currency to undermine the U.S. dollar.
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) made its first move...
Peter Schiff, economist, best-selling author, and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, believes a U.S. dollar crisis is underway.
"The dollar...
China fired a shot heard 'round the world Aug. 11, stoking fears of what could become the ugliest of all currency wars. In a surprise move, the...
China and Russia have finally had enough of Western central bankers' clandestine gold market manipulation to prop up the U.S. dollar.
F....
There's a lot at stake in the recent Iran nuclear deal.
And it's not just about hard feelings or the possibility of Iran attaining nuclear...
Policymakers need to start being more honest about how the U.S. debt works.
It's an age-old debate among the members of Congress. How do...
For the last 15 years, the U.S. dollar has been heading for total destruction due to the end of the petrodollar.
The petrodollar is a...
Russia had a rough time in 2014. Crashing oil prices and sanctions from the West caused the ruble to fall 46% to an all-time low of 80 rubles to 1...
China and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) want a Yuan reserve currency - and are doing everything they can to make it happen.
Their...
