Growth: Every country wants it, and governments and their planners will crawl over broken glass to get it.
Here in the United States, growth has been so-so, well below 3% in 2024, though it’s strong compared to many other big economies.
As we’ve been talking about recently, we can look at the behavior of assets to get a good read on the prospects for growth - or lack thereof.
If you joined my session this morning, you’ll remember we looked at gold and copper - two essential metals. Gold is an ancient hedge against inflation, while copper is an indicator of demand. When they move in opposite directions, we know there’s economic trouble brewing.
When they move up together, we can safely assume that the economy is healthier and primed to grow.
Let me show you what I’m seeing in these bellwether metals right now, and how you can take advantage.