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13 Feb 2024 3 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara
This morning, I released a post just before the U.S. CPI report came out. I showed how gold was suddenly rallying. In fact, gold had rallied up to $2,031 right before the report came out. Well, that rally didn't last long. When news hit that CPI came...
13 Feb 2024 3 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara
I made sure to brew a full pot of coffee for this post. Bitcoin, Ethereum, oil, gold and the dollar are up, up, up! Welcome to my inaugural post for my new series, 'Morning JAVA'. Cozy up with a hot cup of your favorite coffee in the morning for a go...
12 Feb 2024 5 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara
In the last few years, I've read stories of people forced to survive by using their cars (or vans) as sleeping quarters. The latest comes from a story published on Zero Hedge this morning, titled 'Gen-Zers give up on tiny homes as car living takes of...
11 Feb 2024 4 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara
In my premiere post, 'Earning a living as a blogger', I showed how easy it is to monetize your posts / articles by joining Affiliate Marketing programs. There are a few out there to choose from. These help you to connect with merchants that offer pro...
9 Feb 2024 3 minute read 4 comments SweptOverNiagara
I'm not quite there yet but I'm working hard to earn some decent coin as a writer / blogger. One of the best ways to earn those coins is to monetize my posts. Once published, each of my posts are 'out there', not just to PublishOx'ers but also to the...
9 Feb 2024 3 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara
Bitcoin is back in the news this morning after climbing +$2K in the last 24 hours. At one point, this morning, Bitcoin reached $47,685 before retreating sharply by about $700 just in the last half hour as I write (9:30am) to just below $47K. At the...
8 Feb 2024 2 minute read 1 comment SweptOverNiagara
It's not just central banks buying up gold. In all its forms, whether bullion, jewelry, manufacturing or investment demand, 2023 was a record year for gold sales, totaling 4,899 Tons. Maybe that's another reason why the price of gold remains elevated...
7 Feb 2024 2 minute read 3 comments SweptOverNiagara
It's amazing that for two years in a row, central bank gold buying has surpassed 1,000 tons. 2023's total of 1,037 tons fell shy of just 45 ton for the previous year 2022 which in itself, was a record breaking year. This has certainly helped the pric...
6 Feb 2024 1 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara
Shockingly, since exactly one year ago, cocoa prices by the metric ton have doubled over and show no signs of slowing down. Since January 8, cocoa has exploded by almost $1,100. A year ago, prices hovered near $2,550. By October 5, prices hit $3,400...
5 Feb 2024 3 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara
The dollar, Bitcoin, gold, silver and oil. Let's see how things are doing. The U.S. Dollar has been on a tear for the last month or so. Just yesterday, the dollar tanked more than half a point but later in the day, jumped 1.5 points up to where it si...
