“Thus, it should be understood that when pro-US figures use the term, 'rules-based international order,' they are not referring to anything analogous to the rule of law. Quite the opposite, they are using Orwellian language to describe a system in which essentially no rules can be established and/or observed, given that the dominant state has the prerogative to violate and/or rewrite “rules” at its whim.” Aaron Good, American Exception
Stocks retreated today, the last day of April.
Gold and silver moved lower.
The Dollar was sharply higher.
The VIX rose.
It looked like a day of reversals.
The talking heads were making noises about inflation.
There will be a Non-Farm Payrolls report next week.
Have a pleasant weekend.
