Markets & Minds Last Week in Review: Gold Prices Look Ready To Start The New Year With A Bang

[Click to view in browser](. Speculation [If you invested $10K in gold in 2009, where would you be?]( (Kitco News) Gold is wrapping up the year on a very strong footing, but how has the metal performed during this last decade and how much profit would you have made if you invested $10,000 in gold back in 2009? 106559 [Gold prices look ready to start the new year with a bang]( This week’s performance has been the best since August. Overall, gold is up around 18% year-to-date. 34372 [Gold prices power to 6-week high, back above $1,500.00]( Gold traders today took note of a comment by Blackstone’s Byron Wien on CNBC: “Watch gold in 2020.” Others, too, are thinking good times lie ahead for the yellow metal—judging by it’s late-year rally despite record gains in U.S. equities. 29403 [Bill O'Reilly's Go-To Stock Picker Tells All]( Bill's personal money man details secret stock that could mint new millionaires. [Click here for details.]( Sponsored by Oxford Club Business/Commerce [Muilenburg Forced Out of Boeing, But 737 Max No Closer to Flying. What Happens If It Stays Grounded?]( Dennis Muilenburg, the Boeing CEO who from the outset of the Max 737 crisis relied on blame-shifting and spin as his first line of response, is gone. But as we’ll discuss, getting rid of Muilenburg doesn’t address the mess the giant manufacturer is in. The FAA’s body language is that Boeing isn’t close to getting a green light on the 737 Max. 6856 [Diamond crisis averted, bigger crisis looms]( Last month, Rio Tinto announced November’s tender from its exhausted Argyle Mine, which produces around 90% of the world’s pink diamonds, which are the most expensive gems on the market. Argyle mine is also the world’s biggest diamond producer by volume, largely accounting for low-value diamonds. 6408 [Free Options Webinar – Theorem Pricing]( If you have a good grasp on the fundamentals of options pricing, take the next step with OIC. Watch now! [Click here to read more.]( Sponsored by The Options Industry Council Economics [Egon von Greyerz: THE WORST GLOBAL DEPRESSION IN HISTORY IS NEXT]( The last 100 years have been an illusion with fake money, fake assets & debt. We’re are all in for the biggest financial shock in the history of the world… 6493 [Ten Economic Questions for 2020]( Here is a review of the Ten Economic Questions for 2019 Below are my ten questions for 2020 I'll follow up with some thoughts on each of these questions. The purpose of these questions is to provide a framework to think about how the U.S. economy will perform in 2020 and - when there are surprises - to adjust my thinking. 1) Economic growth: Economic growth was probably just over 2% in 2019, down from 2.9% in 2018. 1167 [Options Profits With Just One Trade Per Week]( 100% profit targets weekly - Options Genius shares his simple system to profit on options trades every single week with just 1 trade. If you are looking for 1 perfect trading idea to generate consistent profits you have to watch his short video. [Click here to read more.]( Sponsored by Bullseye Trades Gov/Politics [Pete Buttigieg’s Odd Time at McKinsey]( I had initially thought there wasn’t a strong reason to comment on the peculiar aspects of Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg’s short time at McKinsey. However, Buttigieg is still very much in the running. And based on what he’s said about McKinsey, there’s more than a little that doesn’t seem right. 5730 You are subscribed to email updates from [InvestingChannel](. To stop receiving these emails, you may [unsubscribe]( now. InvestingChannel, Inc., P.O. Box 118 New York, NY 10018. [Link](