The Bank of England is scheduled to hold its interest rate decision in the week ahead, but market participants may show a fairly muted reaction to the policy meeting as the central bank is widely expected to maintain its current policy stance in September.

The Canadian dollar lost ground as economic activity unexpectedly weakened in May, but the loonie may regain its footing in the week ahead as growth prospects improve.

Fed governors. Newspapers. Economists. All are pushing for more intervention. It is just a matter of time; they'll get it.

Gold is the only true money. It's been used as money for thousands of years. And it will probably be used for thousands more.

If you believe the stock market, the storm is over.  All is well.

It's just a matter of time before investors realize that stocks are not worth prices in the top of the range.

It’s not really the end of the world, but to read some of the analysis and data over the past week, it's hard not to wonder if it's not the beginning of the Endgame at the very least.

Understand the story and you understand the trade.

Control or money. That is the choice. An economy functions best with no one in control. Central planning doesn't work. A little bit of it is a drag. A lot is fatal.

There was tremendous build up to the opening statement at the Jackson Hole symposium by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke this past week.