Silver recently had its best week since 2016. Should you invest? Yes — but with a caveat. Some experts are predicting silver will decline, as it tends to do during periods of lower growth. On the other hand, silver has a myriad of industrial uses, including in: Electrical switches Photovoltaic cells for the production of solar energy Superconductors Nuclear energy Formaldehyde Engines The fa Read more
One of Europe’s leading budget airlines, Norwegian Air, is letting customers buy tickets with bitcoin. And not just that, but it’s opening its own cryptocurrency exchange. Norwegian Air is a $4.6 billion company, and they’re going in on bitcoin. This shows you just how mainstream bitcoin is becoming. There’s a lot of hype around bitcoin, but ultimately it’s just this: a store of value. P Read more
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently cut the key interest rate by a quarter percent for the first time since 2008 in what he deemed a "midcycle adjustment." Yawn. Why am I writing you about this? Because it points to deep, fundamental problems in our economy. We’re currently in the longest bull market in American history, and as CNN recently put it, “Bull markets and economic expansions don't d Read more