Jobless Claims Plummet: Throwback to 1969
DB-Nov 24,2021: Are we back in 1969? At only 199,000, last week’s initial jobless claims were the lowest in over half a century since November 1969. That was the pre-internet and pre-cell phone era. I...
25 Nov 202135min
U.S. to Tap into 50M Barrels of Reserve Oil to Tame Rising Gas Prices
DB-Nov 23,2021:The U.S. Department of Energy announced it will release 50 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to battle gas prices and tame inflation. Gold and silver pri...
24 Nov 202141min
A Brave New World: Biden Reappoints Powell Amid a Coordinated Strategic Oil Reserves Release
DB-Nov 22,2021:President Biden nominates Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for a second term. The question on everyone’s mind is, what does it mean for the economy? Could Biden’s pick signal that the adminis...
22 Nov 202139min
Raoul's Big Picture: Bitcoin's Taproot Facelift & the Economy
DB-Nov 19,2021: Bitcoin just got its biggest upgrade yet with Taproot, which will streamline transaction processing and make everything more efficient. In the U.S., the House finally passes President ...
20 Nov 202141min
Will There Be an End of the Year Rally?
DB-Nov 18,2021: Katie Stockton, founder, and managing partner at Fairlead Strategies joins to chat about her outlook for stocks as we head into the end of the year. The major indices remain in consoli...
19 Nov 202135min
Did Biden Get the Economy All Wrong?
DB-Nov 17,2021: After weeks of backlog in the L.A. ports, officials say they’ve finally made some progress and cleared about 29% of the cargo. Last month’s retail sales report resulted in a gleeful le...
18 Nov 202134min
'Tis the Season to Shop & Be Merry Despite Inflation
DB-Nov 16,2021: Tony Greer returns to the Daily Briefing to discuss a spike in retail sales in October, even in the face of rising inflation. Not only are sales up 1.7% from the previous month, but al...
17 Nov 202136min
Analyzing the U.S.-Canadian Dollar, European Lockdowns, Tesla's Stock, & Musk's Twitter Tantrum
DB-Nov 15,2021: Dave Floyd, founder of Aspen Trading, joins Maggie Lake to talk about the U.S. dollar against the Canadian dollar, Austria’s enforcement on a lockdown on the unvaccinated, and why Bori...
16 Nov 202130min
