May 2025

CHINA’S BUYING GOLD… BUT WHO IS SELLING: What’s Really Taking Place In The Gold Market

While Chinese gold demand has surged recently along with the gold price, what’s going on in other countries and sectors?  For example, gold jewelry demand was the lowest this past quarter since the 2020 pandemic shutdown.  While gold investment demand has jumped, gold jewelry sales have plummeted…

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BITCOIN & STABLECOINS SETTING UP FOR U.S. SYSTEMIC CRISIS?? Insanity At The Las Vegas Bitcoin Conference & The Genius Act Bill

Suppose you thought the 2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis was bad.  In that case, it pales compared to what we face today: the push to expand Crypto and stablecoins with massive deregulation and White House approval.  I now realize why Trump has pushed hard for this, as the family now has their own Stablecoin… LOL…

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U.S. SHALE OIL PEAK HAS ARRIVED AS DRILLING RIG COUNT PLUNGES: Oil Prices Likely To Remain Weak Due To Trump Tariff & Economic Policies

Well… it looks like PEAK SHALE OIL has finally arrived as the drilling rig count plunges.  The U.S. and Canadian Drilling Rig Count fell by a whopping 17 rigs in just one week.  Thus, Trump’s notion of “DRILL BABY DRILL” has gone out the window right along with low inflation…

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U.S. RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY RATES HIT ALL-TIME HIGH: American Power Bills Will Surge This Summer

Americans are already dealing with enough stress from rising inflation in all consumer goods, and can now add a new record high in residential electricity rates this March.  Also, according to energy analysts, Americans could see their power bills surge this summer, trying to keep cool with forecasted high temperatures…

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COSTS SQUEEZE LARGEST BY-PRODUCT SILVER MINER: KGHM Polska Profits Shrink Even With High Copper & Silver Prices

The World’s Largest By-Product Silver producer in Poland saw its profits shrink even with higher copper and silver prices.  So, the idea that By-Product Silver producers can mine silver cheaply has become a MYTH.  Thus, the Falling EROI is now impacting where most of the world’s silver mine supply comes from…

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