Below, we discuss the need for smart portfolios in a backdrop of increasingly crazy markets. The data and analysis below

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Below we look at the latest official fantasies from DC as well as the same ol’ big-boy gold manipulation tricks

The facts keep piling up, confirming that policy fibs are the new normal. In a recent article, I posed the

Recession & Inflation signs are mounting. With the possible exceptions of Bill Martin and Paul Volker, history will one day

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Will Powell taper today? Below, we look at what that means for precious metals, the economy and risk assets. Precious

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Desperation and distraction are masquerading as policy for a zombie economy. Below we see how and why—and at what cost.

In this recent podcast with host Andrew Pearlman, Signals Matter co-founder, Matthew Piepenburg, addresses the “Big Picture” macros of a