In ending the gold standard, Nixon was guided by Milton Friedman, who wrongly believed that the Fed could end recessions and cope with inflation by controlling the quantity of money. ...

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Note to the reader: This is the nineteenth in a series of articles I’m publishing here taken from my book, “Investing with the Trend.” Hopefully, you will find this content useful. Market myths are generally perpetuated by repetition, misleading symbolic ...

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) slightly topped Wall Street’s earnings and guidance expectations on Tuesday, but, instead of rallying, its stock tumbled 7%. AMD was at its 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level, which, for many traders, can present an ideal “buy low” ...

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Progressives claim that profits are an unjust transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich. In reality, entrepreneurs earn profits by directing resources from less valued to more valued uses to satisfy consumer needs. ...

Progressives claim that profits are an unjust transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich. In reality, entrepreneurs earn profits by directing resources from less valued to more valued uses to satisfy consumer needs. ...

The Fed presumably has an “implied guaranty” from the Treasury, but it seems certain that Congress never dreamed that the Fed could experience the losses and the negative capital that are now reality. ...

Biden has embraced the trade war. But, if protectionism actually produced competitiveness, American steel manufacturers would have become world leaders long ago. ...