In Gold We Trust

The policy showdown… [The Daily FWD] May 26, 2023 [UNSUBSCRIBE]( In Gold We Trust Good Morning Reader, Happy Friday! We’re kicking off the holiday weekend with some of the content your favorite editors were looking at this week. Just a heads up — because markets are closed on Monday, we won’t be sending out our regular Daily FWD on that day. Our experts will be taking the day off, and we encourage you to do the same! Now, onto what was top-of-mind for our editors this week… we’re going to cover issues like the gold report you need to read, the forces at play in de-dollarization, why retail investors are in love with same-day options and how the Fed is tracking you. Let’s get into it… [Click here to learn more]( Jim Rickards: In Gold We Trust The balancing act of fighting inflation without triggering distortions on the markets is doomed to failure. The vehemence of the tightening cycle that has begun threatens to end the Everything Bubble in an Everything Crash. A geopolitical showdown is brewing between the West and several emerging economies. The US dollar-centric global monetary system is coming under increasing pressure. The gold price already anticipates that the restrictive US monetary policy will turn out to be a bluff. Even if the gold price in US dollars has not yet marked a new all-time high, the all-time highs in various other currencies are a harbinger for a breakout in US dollars. [⇒ Read More Here]( [read more...]( Sean Ring: Fed Tracks You Through Twitter The Federal Reserve is tracking all of us… and is using an Elon Musk tool to do so. According to Bloomberg, the Fed is tracking credit and financial market sentiment to help forecast changes in the stance of monetary policy with a new index built from 4.4 million tweets. It is called the Twitter Financial Sentiment Index and it uses natural language processing on Twitter and can help estimate next-day stock-market returns, according to a paper expected out this month. [⇒ Read More Here]( [read more...]( Byron King: The End of King Dollar? The rivalry with China, fallout from the Russia-Ukraine war and the ongoing issues with America’s debt ceiling have put the dollar under ever-mounting scrutiny. Non-U.S. allies might turn away from the dollar. Here’s why that’s possible… and why it might NOT happen… [⇒ Read More Here]( [read more...]( Alan Knuckman: Investors Love Options Most investors are risk averse… That leads them to dislike securities exhibiting negative skewness (longer/fatter left tails, with the risk of a large loss), creating a risk premium for those securities. So while retail investors may love options… As with any game of chance, the house usually wins. [⇒ Read More Here]( That’s all for today. Again, we won’t be back until Tuesday because of the holiday weekend. Enjoy your extended weekend! 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