It’s Half a Century Since Nixon Closed the Gold Window
Posted August 14, 2021
By Byron King
50 years ago, President Nixon did something that economists call “closing the gold window” at the U.S. Treasury. It’s a decision that changed the U.S economy (and the world) dramatically.
America’s Energy Future: Right Now, Batteries Not Included
Posted August 12, 2021
By Byron King
Things are going well for EVs. And this one segment of the auto market holds many other implications (up and down) for the industrial food chain.
The Gold Smackdown: What to Know and How to Benefit
Posted August 10, 2021
By Byron King
Something odd happened in the gold market on Sunday night. Let’s dig in…

What the Cuomo Saga Really Shows Us
Posted August 07, 2021
By Jim Amrhein
Jim Amrhein looks closely at what the Cuomo saga shows us about today’s Demo-cratic party.

Welcome to Earth, the Mining Planet
Posted August 05, 2021
By Byron King
We’re on the cusp of massive change, grounded in overturning the existing energy system and requiring explosive growth in demand for critical minerals, metals and related materials.

An Electric Kick In the Butt and What It Tells Investors
Posted July 31, 2021
By Byron King
Today, Byron King discusses where cars and transportation are going — and the investible angle behind it.

“It Failed Miserably” – What If the US Lost a War and Nobody Noticed?
Posted July 29, 2021
By Byron King
The U.S. should refrain from fighting the next war because we’ve already lost, long before even one shot has been fired. Let’s dig in…

Will Biden Start World War III?
Posted July 27, 2021
By Jim Amrhein
Today, Jim Amrhein explains why he thinks the policies of President Biden and his party are waving red flags in front of some very powerful bulls.

Ground Zero of the National Security State
Posted July 24, 2021
By Byron King
An anniversary looms, one that still affects us today. The event isn’t well known anymore, but it began with one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. For that alone, it’s worth recalling.

Baked Alaska: When I Visited the Burning North
Posted July 22, 2021
By Byron King
Alaska fires were all too common. But now that they’ve headed south people have started to pay attention…