“But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last.”
Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
"The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty."
Abraham Lincoln
Stocks managed to rally today.
US Dollar and paper are being viewed as safer investments given the relative strength of the US economy and the current interest rate tightening bias at the Fed.
Gold and silver had a dead cat bounce after yesterday's steep declines.
Let's see if that bottom starts forming around here. Indicators suggest that it might.
There will be a stock option expiration for August on this Friday. I have included that calendar below.
Being a tour guide for the relatives was a bit tiring today, but great fun nonetheless. There is nothing better in life than the company of simple, honorable people, salt of the earth.
Need little, want less, love more. For those who abide in love abide in God, and God in them.
Have a pleasant evening.
