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If you are not leveraging the power of AI, you are at a major disadvantage

Will the Next Debt Ceiling Debate Conclude in Abolishment?

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US Debt
Debt Analysis

How much debt will acrue over the next two years?

Multiple Factors Turn a Weak Employment Report Strong

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US Debt
Employment

Birth Death model and Adjustments boost job numbers

TTM Net Interest Expense Exceeds Half a Trillion Dollars

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US Debt
Budget Deficit

The Fed is out of room to move

Falling Energy Prices Disguise a Relatively Hot CPI

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US Debt
Inflation

What happens when Energy turns back up?

Homeownership Opportunity Cost

Investing
Compounding
Housing

Part 3 of 3: Is buying a home the great investment everyone believes it is?

Average Stock Market Returns

Investing
Compounding
Stock Market

Part 2 of 3: The market looks expensive and due for a correction, is it worth waiting? What does history show about investing at different times.

The Power of Compound Interest

Investing
Compounding

Part 1 of 3: Is your daily coffee costing you $1,000,000?

Silver Registered Ratio Falls to 11.1% - the Lowest in at Least 22 Years

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Gold Silver
Comex Stock

Are the vaults out of metal?

Is Managed Money Buying this Bull Market?

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Comex
COTS Analysis

Physical Demand combined with Paper Demand could send prices soaring

The Ultimate Dollar Cost Averaging Strategy

Investing
etrader
Packages

Dollar cost averaging is designed to invest by reducing the risk of market timing. Use etrader and AWS to automatically invest a set amount on each trading day.

Automated trading and investing using RStudio on AWS

Investing
rameritrade
etrader
Packages

Set up a trading server in minutes. R offers multiple packages that connect to trading APIs. Trading scripts can be deployed and fully automated, for 12 months free and $3 a month thereafter.

Bitcoin Hodlers: Time is Running Out to Convert Nothing into Something

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US Debt
Budget Deficit

This market is being propped up by the whales. How much longer can they hold it?

Analyzing the S&P 500 with FMP

Analysis
Packages
fmpcloudr

Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) is a new service that offers a range of financial metrics through an API. Use fmpcloudr to access the data and analyze it in R.

Trade on TD Ameritrade with R

Packages
Trading
rameritrade

Execute trades through TD Ameritrade using the `rameritrade` package in R. Zero previous programming experience required!

Trade Deficit: Are Falling Imports Further Sign of Recession?

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US Debt
Trade Deficit

Trade Deficit almost 40% below recent records

Calling the Fed’s Bluff: They are Holding a Losing Hand

SchiffGold
US Debt
Debt Analysis

The math shows the Fed cannot stick to their plan

Money Supply Growth Rate Drops Below 2008

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US Debt
Money Supply

13-week annualized growth has turned negative

Target Asset Allocation

Investing

Stocks have the best track record, especially in the US. Bonds have limited upside with lots of downside. Gold is the best insurance policy.

Setting up an AWS analytics server and API in minutes

The steps to stand up an AWS server that can be used to host an analytics dashboard and/or a data feed API

Treasury Binges in October, Adding Almost Half a Trillion in Debt

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US Debt
Debt Analysis

And the debt spiral continues...

Comex Countdown: Quiet Before the Storm?

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Gold Silver
Comex Countdown

October and November are quietly showing strength

The Fed in a Box, Part 2: They cannot end Quantitative Easing

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US Debt

The recent fall in long-term rates may have been by design and is probably transitory

The Fed in a Box, Part 1: They cannot raise interest rates

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US Debt

Higher interest rates would create a massive burden on the Treasury as the cost to service debt would increase dramatically

Analyzing the US Debt

Investing
Analysis

The US Federal Government has an unsustainable growth in debt. Can it continue longer than most think? When will the US Debt bubble pop?

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