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Gold Finally Breaches $3,000!

14 Mar 2025 2 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara $0.22

Just after 4pm yesterday, gold futures hit $3,001, surpassing the $3,000 mark for the first time ever. Then, just after 6am this morning, the spot price did the same thing, going as high as $3,004. See snapshot below, courtesy of kitco.com. Kitco Sp...

Strange Things Happen in Gold

11 Mar 2025 3 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25 $0.23

There are many different things going on in the gold market. Recently, we have seen that the spread between spot gold and futures contracts has exceeded normal levels due to the demand for physical delivery in gold contracts and OTC contracts. This i...

The rich grandmother of the average Russian

5 Mar 2025 2 minute read 1 comment Ship Shard $0.01

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z8hC8wob8QSl42jG And let's calculate the pension of your rich grandmother in the happiest country? How is the pension calculated? There's a teenager writing to me in private messages. First of a...

Three years later - the Russo-Ukrainian war as the opening phase of a world war

5 Mar 2025 4 minute read 4 comments VVoytila $0.04

It is a strange feeling, agreeing with one's past self but being wiser. Hindsight is a strange tool. It allows us to trick ourselves into believing we were always correct or always wrong. In a post made three years ago I was convinced of Russia's ult...

What If Russia Invaded Alaska? The Unthinkable in 2026

1 Mar 2025 2 minute read 8 comments Bfab $0.08

Imagine: It’s February 2026. Russian troops have crossed into U.S. territory through Alaska. The world is in shock. How did we get here? The answer lies in a fateful press conference 12 months earlier. The Warning That Went Unheard In early 2025, Pre...

Has Ukraine Been Sold?

1 Mar 2025 10 minute read 3 comments Perfectionist25 $0.13

Ukraine has been struggling to determine its own future since the beginning of the war. But now things are changing. America sat down with Russia. Ukraine, on the other hand, has been pushed out of these talks. Its own future now depends on the barga...

Russia declares that SWIFT is 'in decline' as crypto redefines finance

18 Feb 2025 1 minute read 8 comments kleo69 $0.01

    Russia claims it can reconnect to SWIFT at any time but questions its relevance as digital finance evolves. Could the SWIFT system become obsolete as BRICS nations develop alternatives? Russia declares that SWIFT is 'in decline' as crypto redefin...

Why Trump Wants to Turn Off the Foreign Aid Tap

9 Feb 2025 4 minute read 6 comments Perfectionist25 $0.07

USAID is in trouble. If you didn’t know, USAID (United States Agency for International Development) is the foreign aid, humanitarian aid, and development arm of the U.S. government. The fact that the aid it distributes doesn’t add to a country’s debt...

Will Trump be able to take Canada?

26 Jan 2025 8 minute read 2 comments Perfectionist25 $0.14

Trump said, "Canada should be the 51st state," he said, "it is necessary," he talked about the artificial nature of the borders. Is this a statement, will he really do these things? In other words, will he really add Canada, Greenland, and other plac...

Weekly Outlook

19 Jan 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.14

Better-than-expected core inflation in the US is fueling optimism. The indexes performed at their best since the week Trump was elected. There are important developments in geopolitics. Oil made a strong start to the year. Trump 2.0 starts on Monday....