★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEconomics & TradeⓁ GoldMonetary Policy China’s Gold Grab Moves in Synch With Ongoing Drawdown in US Treasury Holdings China continued to buy gold in May, continuing a streak of purchases that has gone on since November. The rise in…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 12, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEconomics & TradeⓁ GoldMonetary Policy Central Banks Embark on a Gold Buying Spree as Instability Threatens to Spark a Rally Though gold has skidded into its worst losing streak in more than 150 years, central bank buying has accelerated to…McAlinden Research PartnersNovember 2, 2022
⚑ Joe Mac's ViewpointsCommoditiesMarketsMonetary PolicyReal Estate & Construction The FX Timebomb A relentless, yearlong rise in the relative value of the US Dollar recently sent the greenback to multi-decade highs versus…McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 8, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerFinanceMonetary Policy The Summer of CBDCs: Where Central Banks Stand in Their Digital Currency Ambitions Several central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilots have begun kicking off around the world in recent months. China's PBOC has…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 14, 2021
⚑ Joe Mac's Viewpoints⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEconomics & TradeMonetary Policy Helicopter Money In the two months since COVID-19 has begun to make a significant impact on the American mainland, fiscal and monetary…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 30, 2020
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)MarketsPolitics & PolicyTechnology Central Banks are Now Issuing Cryptocurrencies. Is this the Tipping Point? Things up speeding up in the digital currency space. More countries are coming around to the idea that a central…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 12, 2019
⚑ Joe Mac's ViewpointsEconomics & TradeMarketsMonetary Policy Joe Mac’s Market Viewpoint: Spiking the Punch Bowl Prior to the Indian general election last month, many began casting doubt over the ability of PM Narendra Modi to…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 26, 2019