(Headline USA) President Donald Trump signed an executive order on artificial intelligence Thursday that will revoke past government policies his order says “act as barriers to American AI innovation."
To maintain global leadership in AI technology, "we must develop AI systems that are free from ideological bias or engineered social...
(Headline USA) Big-box store chain Target said Friday that it would join rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that have come under attack from conservative activists and, as of this week, the White House.
The Minneapolis-based retailer said...
(Jp Cortez, Money Metals News Service) The Sound Money Defense League and Money Metals Exchange are proud to announce the inaugural members of the 2025 Sound Money Fellowship—a unique opportunity designed to foster advanced research in the field of sound money.
This brand new fellowship attracted many strong candidates with interesting proposed research topics. Ultimately...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Silver was up 20.5 percent in 2024, nearly keeping pace with gold. But as gold set multiple records last year, silver remained well below its all-time highs. This created the impression that silver underperformed.
Could 2025 be silver's year?
Some mainstream analysts believe it could...
(Jesse Colombo, Money Metals News Service) Investors' extreme bearish sentiment on silver is ironically bullish from a contrarian perspective.
I strongly believe in applying contrarian logic to analyze financial markets and investments. The core idea behind this approach is that "the crowd" or so-called "dumb money" tends to be wrong...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Corporate bankruptcies soared to a 14-year high in 2024, underscoring the Catch-22 facing the Federal Reserve as it wrestles with interest rate policy to battle sticky price inflation.
According to data gathered by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 61 corporate bankruptcy filings were made in December, bringing the total...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump used a televised address Thursday to the World Economic Forum to promise global elites lower taxes if they bring manufacturing to the U.S.---and threatened to impose tariffs if they don’t.
Speaking by video from the White House to the annual summit in Davos, Switzerland, on his...
(Headline USA) Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said Thursday the kingdom wants to invest $600 billion in the United States over the next four years, comments that came after President Donald Trump earlier put a price tag on returning to the kingdom as his first foreign trip.
Trump's 2017 trip to Saudi...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The gold-silver ratio has surged to over 90-1. This indicates that silver is extremely underpriced from a historical perspective.
In other words, silver is on sale.
The last time we saw a gold-silver ratio over 90-1 was in the early days of the pandemic lockdowns.
In the...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Every month, we report on the massive budget deficits. Most people yawn and move along. The reality is they don’t view overspending and debt as a big problem. After all, the debt has been growing for decades and nothing bad has happened.
But the problem...
(Money Metals News Service) Host Mike Maharrey dives into the economic principle of incentives, emphasizing their critical role in shaping behavior and policy outcomes.
He references French economist Frédéric Bastiat’s essay The Seen and the Unseen (That Which is Seen, and That Which is Not Seen), which explores the visible and...
(Joshua D Glawson, Money Metals News Service) Sound money composed of gold and silver has historically been a way to establish economic and financial stability, build wealth, plan for the future, and hedge against tyrannical government overreach.
The “soundness” in sound money refers to its validity and reliability, much like a sound argument in logic. Coincidentally...