January CPI is 2.4%

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 Overview: Today, we got the January Consumer Price Index (CPI) report which showed an overall increase of 2.4% for the last year. That’s below last month and below the 2.5% expected. The monthly change was 0.2% vs the 0.3% estimate. The Core CPI which excludes food and energy was up 2.5%, consistent with expectations. The … Read more

Thoughts on Bitcoin

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The dollar price of Bitcoin is down almost 50% from the all-time highs reached just a few months ago. The Bitcoin haters are busy declaring victory (and ignoring that many of them have been negative on the digital asset when it was trading at $1,000). Some of the defenders are saying it’s a great time … Read more

DKI Interviewed by the Manhattan Alternative Investment Network

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Thanks to the Manhattan Alternative Investment Network for hosting me last night for a conversation on gold, silver, Bitcoin, and why Kevin Warsh can’t change the direction of the Federal Reserve or the continuing debasement of the dollar. Link to the video below. The Federal Reserve is Now Irrelevant  

Looking at the Downside

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It’s been a volatile few days. Let’s recap:   The Federal Reserve: I continue to believe the market is overestimating the impact Fed Chair nominee, Warsh, could have on the economy and the markets. Last week, there was reasonable fear that Warsh would be hawkish (favoring higher interest rates). I’m skeptical of that take, despite … Read more

The Federal Reserve is Irrelevant

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I’ll be speaking to the Manhattan Alternative Investment Network on Tuesday at noon NY time. We’ll be covering the inability of the Federal Reserve to influence crucial fiscal issues. We’ll also be covering the recent volatility in gold, silver, and Bitcoin along with some commentary on energy (uranium in particular). If you’d like to join, … Read more

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