Gasoline price is hitting a new high, trade deficit ballooned 22.5% in a month and the Fed just confirmed they are tightening at the fastest pace and highest VIX level in history.

https://t.co/przNS8CZN1 — Blxck Dollar 🇺🇸 (@BlxckDollar) May 5, 2022 US in economic freefall, trade deficit up 22.3% in March We now make very little except energy for export, the economy is in freefall. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/robust-imports-push-us-trade-deficit-to-record-high-in-march/ar-AAWUoQl?ocid=uxbndlbing I walked through the family room …

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US Trade Balance Widens To All-time High, Rise In Imports, Drop In Exports (10Y Treasury Yield Sags To 1.884%, Russian Ruble Getting Clobbered)

by confoundedinterest17 The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit unexpectedly widened in January to an all-time high, reflecting a record value of imports and a drop in shipments overseas. The shortfall grew to $107.6 billion last month from $100.5 billion in December, according to Commerce Department …

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COMEX Gold Trade at Settlement

by Craig Hemke via Sprott Money News Back in November, we noticed a surge in COMEX gold “Trade at Settlement” volume. This occurred at a time when total contract open interest and price were also rising, and it all preceded a sharp reversal …

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