The Santa Claus Rally may be iffy, but a 23.31% gain in the S&P 500 ($SPX) for the year isn’t too shabby. It was a stellar year in the stock market, especially for the top 10 weighted stocks in the ...
Argentina President Javier Milei is proposing a new law that would “declare it an imprescriptible crime for the state and the central bank to monetize the public deficit and create inflation.” While it may be politically rejected, it does point ...
On New Year’s Eve 1974, President Gerald Ford snuck in an executive order legalizing private gold ownership, revoking FDR’s previous policies banning gold “hoarding.” ...
Mark Thornton looks forward to 2025—and a little bit backwards at 2024—and projects what we might see in the coming new year. ...
While US historians tend to tell the simple, good-versus-evil story of the creation and implementation of the Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery, revisionist historians see a series of complex events in which the political agenda of Radical Republicans dominated the South. ...
End the year right and get a head start on a great New Year’s Resolution by helping the Mises Institute! ...
Tax season is stressful, especially when you’re staring at your HMRC bill. You might be wishing you could put it on your credit card for rewards, just like the old days. It’s frustrating that HMRC no longer accepts personal credit ...
It’s an interesting market day with the market moving lower despite positive seasonality. Natural Gas (UNG) broke out in a big way up over 15% at the time of writing. Is it ready to continue its big run higher? Carl ...
Designers prefer to download their projects in PSD format, as it supports high-resolution visuals. However, there are various challenges they can face when working with Photoshop documents, and the most frustrating one is file corruption. Whether it is because of ...
The Federal Reserve and so-called government stabilizers exist ostensibly to balance a market economy that supposedly is fundamentally unstable. But what if government intervention itself causes the instability? ...