Constable Confidential

Sunday, April 23, 2023

Forbes.com: Silver Prices Set To Bust Records Soon, But Not How You Think

By SIMON CONSTABLE

Silver is headed to record levels within the next 36 months or so, according to a veteran commodities analyst. But when it happens, don’t expect shocking newspaper headlines. Read more here.

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Forbes.com: Epic Bearishness On S&P 500: Its A Buy Sign For Stocks

By SIMON CONSTABLE

Traders of stock index futures are now the most bearish on record. Its likely a good time to buy equities.

We know this because there are now more bearish bets by speculators on the S&P 500 E mini futures contracts than at any time since it began trading in 1998. That’s a quarter of a century ago. Read more here.

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Forbes.com: How The Government Is Making The Banking Crisis Worse

By SIMON CONSTABLE

The recent bank run and then failure of Silicon Valley Bank kicked off a mini crisis that’s already being made worse by the government.And it could even morph into a far worse downward spiral if Federal regulators don’t back off, according to a recent report.

“More penetrating government control of the banking industry will not change human nature,” states the research note from financial analytics company HCWE & Co. “What it will do is to degrade the economy by increasing the cost of banking.” Read more here.