Thanks to a weaker-than-expected August jobs report and a likely policy pivot from the Federal Reserve, gold has sprinted past $3,600 per ounce. Gold prices are shattering records...
Before the Spindletop gusher, which spewed 100,000 barrels per day into the air before it was brought under control, the idea that the United States could dominate global oil markets was laughable...
The world’s reserve currency is losing altitude, and every point it falls makes gold look more and more attractive to buyers abroad. Trust me, the market doesn’t need convincing anymore...
For decades, nuclear power held a powerful stigma to it. Images of mushroom clouds and Chernobyl-like meltdowns immediately come to mind. But in 2025, the tide has turned...
This isn’t your typical Labor Day weekend. Last year, AAA responded to more than 383,000 stranded motorists, and this year tow truck drivers are licking their lips in anticipation...
Just as the bodies were being pulled from the rubble, Ukraine has been mounting a different kind of counter-punch. Their actions weren’t symbolic, nor were they diplomatic in any way.
Gold hasn’t just rallied — it’s stomping records. But this isn’t a parabolic flash in the pan. It’s a sustainable climb born of real anxiety and real demand, not just wild swings...
Back in the early 1950s, oil companies in Texas had a problem. No, it definitely wasn’t oil. Rather, it was the stuff that was pumped out of the well with the black crude — natural gas...
Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, once heralded as the key to stabilizing oil markets, are now stalled like an old tank running on fumes in the middle of a Ukrainian wheat field...
In 1869, two men nearly broke the American economy with a single phone call. Jay Gould and James Fisk, a pair of Gilded Age schemers with more ambition than ethics, had a plan so simple it...
Nobody ever got rich betting on peace. In fact, one of the fastest ways to lose money in today’s market is assuming calm seas ahead — especially when it comes to oil...
When the Fed cuts rates, real yields (what you get from your money after inflation) drop. When real yields drop, gold shines brighter. Why? Because although gold doesn’t pay you interest, it also...
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