Costco, gold beans, and rotisserie chickens… For all the side-eyes that China and America throw at each other, apparently we have one thing in …
What if Fort Knox is… Empty?
The gold scandal that could crush the dollar. Well, President Trump is back on his Fort Knox kick. "I do want to go to Fort Knox sometime,” Mr. …
America’s Allies Want to Bypass Washington
The Route 66-ification of American Trade. Uncle Sam used to be the life of the party. Now he’s the jerk no one invited. That’s my reading of a …
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Why I Bought Real Estate in Paraguay
A Conversation with RETA founder Ronan McMahon. Ronan McMahon is a pioneer in the world of overseas real estate. The founder of Real Estate …
Oil’s Buggy Whip Moment
The race to sell before demand disappears. We pick up today building on yesterday’s dispatch, which focused on the UAE leaving OPEC on “read.” The …
Not Everything Is As It Appears
Behind the headlines, dollar dominance is quietly being renegotiated. Not everything is as it appears. You no doubt saw, read, or heard that the …
Inflation Risks Are Hiding in Plain Sight
The forecasts are too low. Nobody is predicting 10% inflation in America. That might be a problem. Now, let me say up front that I am not …
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Monthly Wealth Advisory – April 2026
In this month’s Monthly Wealth Advisory, Global Intel Managing Editor Ben Murnane and I walk through what America will look like on the other side of …
Rats, Rot… and a Failing Currency
What the pounds’ collapse tells us about the dollar’s future. Live rats and too many dead bodies. If I tell you the next word, “England,” you …
My $20 AI Advantage
What used to take hours now takes minutes… I have a new friend, his name is Claude. We talk every day. I pepper him with questions. He dutifully …
