Money, Wealth & Power—A Daily Look at the Financial World
Robert Kiyosaki is once again sounding the alarm on Wall Street, arguing that the stock market is built on fragile confidence while physical assets like gold do not depend on anyone’s promise. His latest warning leans on a simple contrast: shares and paper claims require trust in companies, governments and central banks, but bullion and…
For a generation of investors raised on the idea that “you can’t go wrong with property,” Warren Buffett is making a very different case. He has been explicit that one asset class, U.S. stocks, offers far more potential than real estate, and he has tied that view directly to the way he and Charlie Munger…
With artificial intelligence, cloud software, and next‑generation chips driving markets, a handful of focused exchange‑traded funds are positioned to grow far faster than the broad S&P 500 over the next five years. Instead of trying to pick individual winners, investors can use these concentrated vehicles to ride entire themes like semiconductors, large‑cap growth, and small‑cap…
President Donald Trump is dangling a once unthinkable offer over the Arctic: a proposal that could see every person in Greenland handed around 1,000,000 dollars in exchange for backing a transfer of the vast island into the United States. The idea, framed by Trump as an “ultimate deal,” fuses hard cash, strategic minerals and military…
Gold is no longer trading to the old script. A powerful new class of buyers has stepped in, prices are grinding toward levels that once sounded fanciful, and the traditional playbook that tied bullion neatly to interest rates and the dollar is starting to look outdated. I see a market being repriced in real time…
Mitt Romney is trying to rewrite the Republican script on taxes at the very moment America’s red ink is reaching historic levels. As the national debt surges and interest costs balloon, he is arguing that the richest Americans, including people like himself, will have to shoulder more of the burden if the country wants to…
Gasoline has quietly become one of the brightest spots in Americans’ household budgets, with pump prices slipping below $2 a gallon in parts of the country and easing the sting of everything from rent to groceries. President Donald Trump is seizing on that shift, arguing that the slide in fuel costs is “bigger than a…
President Donald Trump is trying to turn the world’s largest proven crude reserves into a geopolitical and financial windfall, promising that “a lot of money is going to be made” as United States companies move into Venezuela’s battered oil patch. For investors, the question is how to position before the first big contracts are signed…
The Federal Reserve is under rare public fire for how it handles its own balance sheet. Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent argues that the central bank is effectively burning $100 billion a year with no real oversight, and that the public is being kept in the dark about the scale and consequences of those losses….
In the span of a few years, speculative digital coins have quietly reshaped the physical landscape of rural America, turning cheap land and legacy power plants into engines for a $1.2 trillion crypto market. The people living next to those engines, many of them loyal Trump voters, are now discovering that the real cost of…