December 19, 2024 • 8 second read
Donald Trump is about to unleash an evolution in quantum energy production. How? By following the path set by Richard Nixon when he was President over 50 years ago.
August 7, 2026 • Addison Wiggin
Debts and deficits will eventually cause a crisis. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s effort to help bail out the Japanese Yen this week is entirely motivated by self-preservation. The contagion signal flashing in Japanese bonds since late ‘25 is infecting the BOJ, which may be forced to sell U.S. Treasurys to stabilize its own currency.
August 6, 2026 • Addison Wiggin
The copper price is no doubt benefiting from inflation driven by money printing. But the doc don’t lie. Copper’s new all-time highs, while gold and silver still languish, are a sign the AI growth story is also that of the global economy itself.
August 5, 2026 • Addison Wiggin
Many miners were profitable with gold around $2,000 and silver near $50. At sustained prices closer to $4,000 gold and $60 silver, the arithmetic changes dramatically.
August 4, 2026 • Addison Wiggin
The stock market is getting an unexpected boost to kick off August, bucking the historically weak summer session for the U.S. stock market.
What’s happening? The Bank of Japan and the U.S. Treasury are making a coordinated effort to support Japanese yen; a move last attempted nearly 30 years in the height of the Asian Financial contagion (1998).
