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The AI Capex Bill Comes Due Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The S&P 500 spent most of the year riding above its 50-day moving average, and we have warned for the last couple of weeks that a break lower would be worth paying attention to. That break occurred on Thursday, as the index closed the week at 7,411.98, roughly 0.8% below the 50-DMA at 7,467, marking its first decisive break below that line in months. Momentum has clearly rolled over. The 14-day RSI sits in the mid-40s, below the neutral 50...

Gold Waits As Global Markets Tempt The Unprepared Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold, 2026 is screaming “Uh-Oh” signals from nearly every sector and asset class with alarming yet eerily ignored clarity. This explains why the longer-term case for gold couldn’t be more obvious, regardless of natural price retracements in the near-term. In fact, if global financial conditions were not otherwise so disturbing, this historical moment in time would be fascinating. But rather than just say this, let me show you. Rising Yields: The Most Misunderstood/Important Signal of 2026? For example, the $145T global bond...