It’s Half a Century Since Nixon Closed the Gold Window

Posted August 14, 2021

By Byron King

50 years ago, President Nixon did something that economists call “closing the gold window” at the U.S. Treasury. It’s a decision that changed the U.S economy (and the world) dramatically.

America’s Energy Future: Right Now, Batteries Not Included

Posted August 12, 2021

By Byron King

Things are going well for EVs. And this one segment of the auto market holds many other implications (up and down) for the industrial food chain.

The Gold Smackdown: What to Know and How to Benefit

Posted August 10, 2021

By Byron King

Something odd happened in the gold market on Sunday night. Let’s dig in…
The Gold Smackdown: What to Know and How to Benefit

What the Cuomo Saga Really Shows Us

Posted August 07, 2021

By Jim Amrhein

Jim Amrhein looks closely at what the Cuomo saga shows us about today’s Demo-cratic party.
What the Cuomo Saga Really Shows Us

Welcome to Earth, the Mining Planet

Posted August 05, 2021

By Byron King

We’re on the cusp of massive change, grounded in overturning the existing energy system and requiring explosive growth in demand for critical minerals, metals and related materials.
Welcome to Earth, the Mining Planet

An Electric Kick In the Butt and What It Tells Investors

Posted July 31, 2021

By Byron King

Today, Byron King discusses where cars and transportation are going — and the investible angle behind it.
An Electric Kick In the Butt and What It Tells Investors

“It Failed Miserably” – What If the US Lost a War and Nobody Noticed?

Posted July 29, 2021

By Byron King

The U.S. should refrain from fighting the next war because we’ve already lost, long before even one shot has been fired. Let’s dig in…
“It Failed Miserably” – What If the US Lost a War and Nobody Noticed?

Will Biden Start World War III?

Posted July 27, 2021

By Jim Amrhein

Today, Jim Amrhein explains why he thinks the policies of President Biden and his party are waving red flags in front of some very powerful bulls.
Will Biden Start World War III?

Ground Zero of the National Security State

Posted July 24, 2021

By Byron King

An anniversary looms, one that still affects us today. The event isn’t well known anymore, but it began with one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. For that alone, it’s worth recalling.
Ground Zero of the National Security State

Baked Alaska: When I Visited the Burning North

Posted July 22, 2021

By Byron King

Alaska fires were all too common. But now that they’ve headed south people have started to pay attention…