Another Taper Caper in a Ravenous World – Part 2

The Federal Reserve’s plan on tapering its accommodative monetary policy to “rate normalization” in 2022 and beyond is highly unlikely.

Renewed Turmoil in the Balkans Threatens Delicate Stability

Do not crawl under a rock with Dementia Joe and discount the potential for a worst-case scenario breaking out in the Balkans.

The Inflationary Black Gold Rush at the Gas Pump – Part 2

A one-off sale from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) will not do much to reduce oil prices for any significant period of time.

The Surge of “Little Green Men,” and Metal is Poised to Strike – Part 2

President Putin of Russia has repeatedly warned that any expansion of NATO's military infrastructure on Ukraine's soil would represent a red line.

Dancing With a Taiwanese Time Bomb and Black Gold – Part 2

The entire American economy revolves around advanced microchips that are manufactured in Taiwan.