I’m thinking monetary, not military… You ever find yourself driving along a familiar street you haven’t driven in a while, and suddenly you notice …
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Jeff D. Opdyke is an American financial writer and investment expert based in Portugal. He spent 17 years covering personal finance and investing for the Wall Street Journal, worked as a trader and a hedge fund analyst, and has written 10 books on such topics as investing globally and personal finance.
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I’m thinking monetary, not military… You ever find yourself driving along a familiar street you haven’t driven in a while, and suddenly you notice …
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I think he's wrong. Here's why. We start here today with a letter that landed in El Jefe’s inbox recently: I have subscribed to your Field Notes …
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The real question isn't whether the gold is there—it's what happens after. Back to where we started. Again. This is the déjà vu we’re working …
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Your June 2026 Global Intelligence issue tells the story of the most consequential shift in financial markets in a generation—and the single …
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The Iran ceasefire may be setting up the next inflation shock. By the time you read this, there may be a peace deal with Iran. Or maybe …
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In this month’s Monthly Wealth Advisory, I’ll give you my take on Kevin Warsh assuming the role of Chairman of the Fed… Lower interest rates are …
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D.C. says the economy is booming… so why are 61% cutting back on groceries? The fish rots from the president down. Here in 2026 America, the …
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When it comes to buying gold, who are you gonna trust—Hank or the Banks? We Americans go absolutely street-rat feral when friends and neighbors …
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