Investors shrug at trump turmoil

“The financial markets are as shocked as anyone else that Donald Trump, against all odds, nominated a serious person to lead the Federal Reserve,” says John Puri in National Review. The White House ha

Issue of the week: currency gyrations The “debasement ...

Issue of the week: Trump vs. the Fed ...

The US dollar has slid to a four-year-low. The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of major trading partners’ currencies, has dropped 12% since the start of 2025. Sterling now bu

I’ve never had much luck with metals. In 1981, around a year after the last structural gold bull market peaked, I was given a small krugerrand. Aged seven, having noted that it was not made of chocola

Goldbugs are not ideal dinner guests. They are rarely in a particularly cheery mood: one pro-gold article I recall from the optimistic 2000s was entitled We’re freaking doomed, dude. That conjures up