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Gold is Gold: 'Perfect Environment' Seen Keeping Gold Above $1,400/oz In 2020
Lower interest rates and resurgent investor and central bank buying are expected to help gold prices cement recent gains and hold above $1,400 an...- francoba Replied
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Argentina’s Economic Crisis And The Case For Bitcoin
Argentina’s current economic troubles are likely to get worse before they get better. And with the second highest inflation rate in South America, behind...- msk Replied
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ECB Sees Global Economic Slowdown In 2019
The global economy is set to slow down in 2019 and stabilize thereafter, the European Central Bank said on Thursday, while still expecting prices...- rainman Replied
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Hills are For Losers
Who wants to live on a hill? They're inconveniently high and hard to climb. Also, most hills are really ugly like this one: https://envirobites.org/2019/04/22/saving-the-scrub-in-defense-of-ugly-landscapes/ Stay away...- Zhong Lu Replied
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Trump Threatens Sanctions against Shell, Uniper
... and also Engie, OMV, and Windershall--all companies involved in the Nord Stream 2 project. Now, I shouldn't say this but I would really...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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What's the deal with bitcoin?
I honestly do not understand the bitcoin frenzy. I've been glancing at headlines containing the word and all I gather is that its value...- bitcoin
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Credit card by Apple $ Goldman Sachs
Apple and Goldman Sachs have been working for months on a new credit card product that would bear the Apple Pay brand. The product would...- Nigerian Price Replied
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Oxford Economics: Trade War Tops List of Global Risks
The fate of the global economy lies in the hands of Washington and Beijing. That’s the view of Oxford Economics, which found that the...- rainman Replied
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End of Status Quo? EU Sends WTO Reform Proposals To Break U.S. Deadlock
The European Union published proposals on Monday for reform of dispute settlement at the World Trade Organization that it has agreed with China, India...- ThunderBlade Replied
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U.S. job openings hit record high...
...and more workers are quitting. U.S. job openings surged to a record high in March, suggesting that a recent slowdown in hiring was probably the result...- Nigerian Price Replied
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What Happens When We Hit Peak Bitcoin?
I'm not sure I know the answer to this but I'm trying to follow this to its logical conclusion. We have mined 17 million...- bitcoin
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WTI-Brent Spread Over $11 for First Time in Years
This benchmark spread is killing it right now. Any insights on the nature of the spread. It's hit over $11 for the first time...- Seleskya Replied
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Venezuela Considers Selling Its ”Oil-Backed” Cryptocurrency With a 60% Discount
The advisors of the Venezuelan government have recommended that the country’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, be sold in private placements at a discount of...- venezuela crypto
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Good sign: Merkel Ready To Back Lower EU Tariffs On U.S. Cars
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would back a lowering of EU tariffs on U.S. car imports, responding to an offer from Washington to...- ThunderBlade Replied
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So No One Cares about a Weak Dollar Anymore?
I'm utterly confused about Washington's comments on the dollar at Davos. Wall Street isn't sure how to take Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's statement that...- Seleskya Replied
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Pompeo Says China Trade Deal Has 'Got To Be Right'
U.S. President Trump will reject a U.S.-China trade deal that is not perfect, but the United States would still keep working on an agreement,...- rainman Replied
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Facebook Shares Plummet
Slow user growth brings Facebook down 20% for the day - $100 billion off it's market cap in one day. The slide is set to...- CMOP Replied
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Buy Now. S&P
Like half. Then wait a week and buy with other half if S&P hits 2000. Your average will be 2200, which is decent. Pretty sure...- Zhong Lu Replied
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Trump Says Finishing U.S. Study On Tariffs On Cars From EU
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the government was completing a study about increasing import tariffs on cars from the European Union and...- franco Replied
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I Love Hills
https://www.turkeytrotchicago.com/2017/10/09/hills-hills-hills/ Lovely. Gorgeous and breezy. Relaxing. Excellent viewpoint. Good exercise. Wonderful. Who doesn't love a hill?- Zhong Lu Replied
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India’s Economy Surges 8.2 Per Cent In Best Quarter Since Cash Ban
India’s economy grew 8.2 per cent in from April to June of this year, its fastest pace of expansion since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...- Pavel Replied
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Crossroads -Turning From China, Mnuchin Says U.S. Focused On EU Pact
U.S. trade officials will immediately focus on resolving steel and aluminum tariff issues with the European Union, while a broader trade agreement between the...- 50 shades of black Replied
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Bitching About Millennials - Part II
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U.S.-China Trade Deficit Was More Than $375 billion Last Year
According to data out this morning, the US trade deficit with China last year was $337 billion, up 9 percent from 2016! In his...- damirUSBiH Replied
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Bitcoin prices manipulated-STUDY
Bitcoin’s massive price run-up late last year may have been the result of a price manipulation campaign, according to a new study released. According...- Hajga Loma DK Replied
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Can the Petro really be an alternative for Venezuela?
Much fanfare has been heard and done by the venezuelan government and people connected with it about the so called Petro, "the first sovereign...- venezuela
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Trade War Begins
If there were any lingering doubts, the trade war is now officially underway. At 12:01 in Washington, the U.S. began imposing tariff hikes on...- damirUSBiH Replied
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Powell Signals That Rate Cut Could Be Coming Soon
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday that “many” Fed officials believe a weakening global economy and rising trade tensions have strengthened the case...- rainman Replied
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White House Not Even Close to Regulating Bitcoin Yet
Rob Joyce — the Trump administration’s top cybersecurity coordinator — declared at the Munich Security Conference that the U.S. government doesn’t have any intention...- Selva Replied
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Dow Just Took a Nose-Dive over Cohn's Resignation
After a great day, after-hours, Dow lost another 300 points after Gary Cohn, Trump's top economic advisor resigned. Basically, the view is that Wall...- Blockchainbull Replied
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