Precious metals, energy and commodities recently hit a rough patch. But will these low “pullback” prices last forever? Even in the face of what seems (to me) as an extreme wave of inflation rushes over us? Today we’ll cover all the bases. Starting with crude… West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is in the high-$80s [...]

May 24, 2013 U.S. military communications outsourced to China? The true story behind a little-known Pentagon scandal, and how it’s being cleaned up to the benefit of a tiny subcontractor Stocks stumble into the weekend: Elmerraji on why the U.S. equity market is not in a bubble… and how to recognize a bubble when you [...]

“Imports of refined copper by China, the biggest user, declined in April to the lowest level since June 2011, while exports fell for the first time in eight months,” reports Bloomberg.  Currently copper is trading for $43 more (per ton) in Shanghai than in London, which explains the export decline in China.  The 22-month low [...]

For Immediate Release                                                                                              Contact: Jason Farrell May 6, 2013                                                                                                                    jfarrell@agorafinancial.com Baltimore, MD — Addison Wiggin, executive publisher of Agora Financial, is pleased to announce a partnership between Agora and media production company Emergent Order in a [...]