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26 Jan 2026 7 minute read 5 comments Heath Muchena
Japan’s bond-market air pocket is not “Japan breaking,” it’s the world discovering what happens when the cheapest funding source on Earth (yen) stops being free, at the exact moment the U.S. is trying to export fewer dollars. Something important just...
7 Aug 2024 3 minute read 1 comment The Bitcoin Minute
At the start of the week, A market-wide sell-off ensued. It was the product of economic and geopolitical that came together to drag down nearly every tradable asset. The cascading decline was felt across sectors, causing a flood of liquidations as tr...
22 Oct 2023 2 minute read 6 comments SweptOverNiagara
Thanks for dropping by. Please subscribe if you haven't yet! Bitcoin once again clipped $30,000 yesterday afternoon. Bitcoin started the year at a low of $16,540 and at time of writing, sits at $29,848, That's quite an impressive gain and if it goes...
15 Sep 2023 4 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara
Over the last couple of years, gold has hit record highs against all currencies. Countries with depreciating currencies were hardest hit. As an example, Canadians paid $1525.30 per ounce of gold on October 1, 2018. This morning, as of writing, that s...
21 Oct 2022 2 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara
I've been keeping an eye on the Yen as of late. Just a few weeks ago, the Japanese Central Bank sold U.S. treasuries to buoy up the Yen as it slid to a 20 year low against the dollar. It was later revealed that about $25 billion in treasuries were so...
28 Sep 2022 3 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara
It was only a week ago that the Fed raised interest rates by 75 basis points and a day later when the Bank of England followed suit and also raised their rates by 50 basis points and announced quantitative tightening. Well, yesterday the Pound suffer...
22 Sep 2022 3 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara
On Tuesday, Sweden's central bank, Riksbank, shocked markets by raising a full 100 basis points or one percent to combat 30 year high inflation, the biggest hike by the bank since November 1992, when it also raised rates by a full percent. Consensus...
19 Apr 2022 2 minute read 1 comment SweptOverNiagara
Yea, looks nasty indeed. That's a good 90 cent drop before recovering, albeit, slightly. It's the hedgers having their fun but this time, silver stayed above $25. There's no real reason for silver to have gone down otherwise. Hold on to your silver b...
