Scrap Gold Prices Soar after Senate Passes Big Beautiful Bill

Scrap gold prices are looking better and better as we head towards the “Big Beautiful Bill” becoming law. While I won’t opine on the pros and cons of this bill, I will point out that it does something that will continue to bolster the value of gold: increase the deficit.  According to the Congressional Budget […]

Rare Earth Stocks Plummet on China Trade Deal

Rare earth stocks took a hit this morning after China indicated it would approve new exports of rare earth minerals to the U.S.  This, after the White House announced a deal had been reached between the two largest economies in the world. As I noted a couple weeks ago, the U.S. automotive industry cannot function […]

The Best Oil Stocks To Own This Week

The best oil stocks to own this week are all American oil stocks. Of course, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know why. ou see, after the U.S. bombed Iran, Iran’s parliament announced that it would be completely fine with closing the Strait of Hormuz. If you’re unfamiliar, about 20 percent of the world’s […]

China Oil Demand Could Gut Oil Prices

China oil demand is set to peak two years ahead of schedule. This, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest analysis which indicates that China’s oil consumption will top out at 16.9 million barrels per day by 2027.  This is actually a big deal as China is the world’s second largest consumer of oil. […]

Rare Earth Stocks are Looking Hotter than Salma Hayek in a Bikini

Rare earth stocks are looking good this week.   This, thanks to trade war escalations that have non-Chinese rare earth producers looking hotter than Salma Hayek in a bikini. Especially when you consider that the global auto industry is almost completely reliant on a steady supply of rare earths from China.  Make no mistake: China’s got […]

Is Elon Musk Drug Use Out of Control?

Is Elon Musk drug use out of control? According to the New York Times, it is.   According to Musk it isn’t. But the question we should be asking ourselves is not whether or not Elon Musk’s use of ketamine is a problem, but instead, how can we cash in on sales of ketamine as more […]

Tesla Stock Price Prediction 2040

Tesla stock price prediction 2040. This is now what investors are asking for. Meanwhile, it’s nearly impossible to predict where the stock will be tomorrow! In its early days, Tesla was a lock.  At least for those who understood that the company was in the pole position for dominating the EV market.  A market, by […]

BYD Stock Price Headed to $123

f you ever needed more proof that BYD (OTCBB: BYDDY) was the most powerful EV maker in the world, look no further than what happened on Monday. The third best selling car brand in the world, BYD, made an announcement that sank every Chinese EV stock, including Geely (OTCBB: GELYY) and NIO (NYSE: NIO). The […]

Solar Stocks Just Got Demolished!

Solar stocks took a nasty hit after Trump’s “big beautiful bill” passed the House. Of course, we’re not surprised, and actually have been anticipating this.  Because if this legislative package becomes law, it would remove the 30% federal tax credit for rooftop solar installations and end the investment and electricity production tax credits for solar […]

CEO Jane Fraser Warns of Massive Shift to Financial Markets

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser made a rare announcement yesterday.  And it’s one you should take very seriously. In a blog post entitled: Signals Through the Noise, Fraser noted that we are entering a new phase of globalization.  One less defined by cooperation, and more by strategic self-interest. She posited that long-held assumptions are being challenged, […]

More bad news for coal stocks

More bad news for coal stocks is coming. One of the world’s largest coal producers and consumers is having a bit of a supply and demand dilemma.  And the markets are taking notice. According to the China Coal Transportation and Distribution Association, coal production in China has been rising, but demand is falling rapidly.  And […]

Why Today's Gold and Silver Prices Matter

Today’s gold and silver prices started off on an upswing. Yet they’re still not even close to how high they could be by the end of the year.  While the market rallied yesterday on news that the U.S. and China were making headway in trade negotiations, it stalled this morning after fresh data from the […]