In the history of every great catastrophe, you will find some masterly bit of stupidity set fire to the oil-soaked rags.[1] —EDWIN LEFEVRE, author of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator Private markets have entered what may be the most precarious phase of a decades-long speculative cycle, defined by questionable valuations, governance concerns, and aggressive marketing … Read More

by Mike Maharrey Indians have a strong affinity for gold and silver. This has traditionally been expressed in demand for gold and silver jewelry, along with bars and coins. But over the last year, there has been tremendous growth in gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In simplest terms, an ETF represents a basket of … Read More

Key Points Multiple sources are reporting that the Department of Education plans to restart interest on loans in the SAVE forbearance on August 1, despite no court order requiring it. Loan servicers are unlikely to communicate the change with sufficient notice, and upwards of one million IDR applications remain backlogged, leaving borrowers unable to change … Read More

Are you an EA seller looking to monetize (sell) your MetaTrader 5 bots securely? Then 4xPip’s MT5 License System is the ultimate solution for you. This system lets you control who can use your EA, on which account, and for how long—eliminating piracy and unauthorized redistribution. Without needing to share your source code, 4xPip integrates a powerful license … Read More

We did it again! Pete and I went live again last night to bring you important details about a MAJOR move that’s about to happen in the crypto space this coming Monday. There’s still time for you to rewatch last night’s urgent Zoom briefing here 👇. The last time we did this bitcoin (BTC) rocketed up nearly … Read More

Welcome to this week’s publication of the Market’s Compass Developed Markets Country (DMC) ETF Study #548. It highlights the technical changes of the 21 DM Country ETFs that I track on a weekly basis and publish every third week. There are three ETF Studies that include the Market’s Compass US Index and Sector (USIS) ETF … Read More

Inflation expectations are skyrocketing. The University of Michigan Survey of Consumers[1] shows that median forecasts jumped to 6.5% in April from 3.3% in January, and professional forecasters have also revised their projections upward. But history shows that both groups frequently miss the mark. The gap between expected and actual inflation has been wide and persistent, … Read More

For many Singaporeans, buying your first home is both a rite of passage and a major financial milestone. But as prices shift and the housing landscape evolves, one question keeps resurfacing—should you go for a spanking new condo, or opt for a well-located resale unit with immediate occupancy? This comprehensive look at condo price trends … Read More