macro
Today's Digest covers US fiscal crisis and gold, Bessent reforms, food risks, Baltic shipping rates, LNG and oil markets, Russian strike on Ukraine leadership, Norway ship seizure, GPT-6 AGI, and Clancy mistrial.
Energy
Oil and politics: What Trump’s ‘historic’ deal means for Venezuela - Al Jazeera
Geopolitics
U.S. Debt Falls $14.08 Billion to $40.10 Trillion | Treasury FiscalData - News and Statistics - IndexBox
Markets
Dutch bank moves $11.6B of gold bullion out of the US, Canada to London — and it's not the first time. Are you ready?
macro
Marc Faber: Prepare for an Historic Destruction of Wealth. - FirstGold
Markets
Gold crosses a historic milestone, Fed says 'Yeah, but...' - KITCO
Geopolitics
Top sovereign wealth fund may dump $80 billion in Treasury bonds — and load up on riskier U.S. debt - fortune.com
Energy
The overlooked Russia-Ukraine war grows its outsized impact on energy as U.S. diesel prices hit all-time high - Fortune
Markets
Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America? - BBC
Crypto
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Dips Below $80,000 on Strong US Jobs Report Bitcoin dipped on news that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates this month. This post Bitcoin Dips Below $80,000 on Strong US Jobs Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
macro
Michael Pettis: China central bank governor blames trade protectionism for global imbalances - Traders Union
opinion
The Return of a Failed Wealth Tax Experiment - SchiffGold.com