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The Fed is Forcing Americans To Pay MORE on Their Debts… For POLITICAL Reasons

Ready to get really furious? There is ample evidence that the current Fed, led by Fed Chair Jerome Powell, is highly political, making policy decisions based on political preferences rather than economic data, or what’s best for Americans’ pocketbooks. Case … Continue reading

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Is the Fed TRYING to Trigger a Debt Crisis?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The Fed is in the political crosshairs. As I outlined previously, there is ample evidence that the Fed, particularly Fed Chair Jerome Powell acts in a highly political manner. This runs contrary … Continue reading

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Buckle Up: The Jobs Market Just Rolled Over

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist As I keep emphasizing, the labor market is cracking. Yesterday, ADP released its employment numbers for June. And they were UGLY. According to the data, the economy LOST 33,000 jobs last month. … Continue reading

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Shocking Undercover Video Reveals Just How Political the Fed Has Become

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist In case you missed it, an undercover journalist sat down with Aurel Hizmo a principal economist from the Federal Reserve who personally writes speeches for Fed Chair Jerome Powell. During the course of the conversation, … Continue reading

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The Big Beautiful Bill Will Trigger a Tectonic Shift in the Financial System

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The Big Beautiful Bill is currently in the Senate where it is being debated. If it passes there, it will go back to the House of Representatives before finally making its way … Continue reading

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Canada just tapped out. Late last week, Canada announced that it would NOT cancel the proposed collection of a Digital Service Tax (DTS) on U.S. tech firms. In its simplest rendering, starting Monday (today) Canada intended to hit U.S. tech … Continue reading

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The Powell Fed is Going to Trigger Another Crisis

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Fed Chair Jerome Powell has no idea what he’s doing. I’m not saying this for dramatic effect. Powell’s ignorance of basic macroeconomics was on stark display in his testimony before Congress earlier … Continue reading

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 I Sincerely Hope You Took Advantage of This!

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Two days ago, I wrote an article titled “Are the Markets Signaling a Peace Dividend?” Fast forward to today, and something of a cease fire is in place, though both Israel and … Continue reading

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Are the Markets Signaling a Peace Dividend?

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The U.S. struck Iranian nuclear facilities overnight on Sunday. As President Trump detailed in his Saturday night address, the U.S. “obliterated” three nuclear sites in a single operation. The implications of this … Continue reading

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Market Update: Things Are Heading the WRONG Direction

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Yesterday was a whirlwind of news (some fake) concerning the conflict between Israel and Iran. Among the announcements: At this point, trying to predict what comes next is impossible, particularly when you … Continue reading

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Investor Alert: The Biggest Opportunities in AI Might NOT Be in Tech

As I keep emphasizing, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution isn’t just about tech, it’s also about hard assets. As AI transitions to real world applications with physical AI (robotics, appliances, etc.) demand for commodities/ energy/ hard assets is going to … Continue reading

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AI-based Lab Assistants Will Soon Be Aiding in Drug Development

As we keep emphasizing, the AI revolution is nowhere near finished. If anything, AI solutions are now being integrated into new sectors (pharmaceuticals, medical device companies). As we noted last week, Nvidia (NVDA) is partnering with drug giant Novo Nordisk … Continue reading

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Special Market Update: What’s REALLY Happening in the Middle East

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Israel and the U.S. are seeking regime change in Iran. Initial reports of Israel’s attack on Iran indicated the former nation was simply seeking to deter the latter from developing nuclear weapons. … Continue reading

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Is the $USD No Longer a Safe Haven!?!

The conflict between Israel and Iran is revealing some startling facts about the financial system. As Zerohedge noted in an excellent write up of recent developments, Iran struck Israel with multiple missile attacks overnight. As of the time of this … Continue reading

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Urgent Market Update: the Middle East

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Israel bombed Iran last night. This is a complicated situation and frankly no one (not even the President of the United States, apparently) has all the information. I make that last point … Continue reading

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AI is Going to Generate a MASSIVE Boom in Hard Assets

by Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going to ignite a boom in hard assets. As I’ve laid out in the last few articles, the AI revolution is moving into its next phase: physical AI. … Continue reading

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Why Mark Zuckerberg Just Wrote a $15 BILLION Check

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Mark Zuckerberg is getting frustrated. As I noted yesterday, Apple (AAPL) has dropped out of the AI race. This means that Microsoft/Open AI, Meta, Alphabet and xAI are now competing for the … Continue reading

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Forget the Trump/ Elon Divorce, This is Where You Need to Focus

The breakdown of the relationship between Elon Musk and President Trump has raised many questions for investors. In case you’ve been living under a rock, the relationship between the world’s wealthiest man, Elon Musk and the world’s most powerful man, … Continue reading

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Apple’s Announcement Could Mean TRIPLE Digit Gains For Investors 

By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist Yesterday marked a major moment in the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In case you missed it, yesterday was Apple’s (AAPL) Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC): AAPL’s annual event during which the company … Continue reading

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Is the U.S. Becoming An Emerging Market?

LA is being engulfed in riots… again. Footage shows “protestors” storming ICE centers, destroying property, blocking traffic and worse. The media, as usual, is providing moral cover for these actions because apparently the law shouldn’t apply to you provided you … Continue reading

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