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Have a look at the yearly Gold Forecast based on Bloomberg:
Highest forecast for 2024: 2,260, Median: 2,050 Highest forecast for 2025: 2,220, Median: 2,050 Highest forecast for 2026: 2,280, Median: 1,887 Highest forecast for 2027: 2,350, Median: 1,807 Consensus doesn't look optimistic at all on gold. We are far from bubble territory. Is the bull market just starting? Source: Ronnie Stoeferle
Just In: Gold rising to new all-time highs above $2,400 per ounce
for the first time in history.
The S&P 500's performance has been truly outstanding this year.
The index is up 9% year to date which is more than DOUBLE the average YTD return in an election year. In the past, the median return during a US presidential election year was about 11%. There are still several months until the presidential election but the index is on track to significantly exceed its historical performance. Source: The Kobeissi Letter
BREAKING 🚨: St. Louis Commercial Real Estate
The Former AT&T Building in St. Louis just sold for $3.6 million. In 2006, it sold for $205 million. A total loss of more than 98%. Source: Barchart
Price increases over last decade...
McDonald's: +100% Popeyes: +86% Taco Bell: +81% Chipotle: +75% Jimmy John's: +62% Arby's: +55% Burger King: +55% Chick-fil-A: +55% Wendy's: +55% Panera: +54% Subway: +39% Starbucks: +39% US Government Reported Inflation (CPI): +31% Source: Charlie Bilello
Could an ECB rate cut change reverse this trend?
It might not be enough to offset some of teh structural issues the old continent is facing (overregulation, demographics, lack of tech innovation and energy dependence among others). Source: Bloomberg, Michel A.Arouet
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