Marc Chandler - Resilient US Economy, Fed Policy Shifts, Dollar & Rates, Gold Outlook

In this Friday Daily Editorial, I sit down with Marc Chandler, Managing Partner at Bannockburn Global Forex and Editor of the Marc to Market website, to recap this week’s economic data, shifting monetary policy, and global market dynamics. Marc provides a comprehensive look at how the US economy continues to defy expectations and outpace international peers, while exploring what these structural shifts mean for global markets.  Key Discussion Points: The Resilience of the US Economy: A look at the surprising strength of the Flash PMI data for May, the underlying drivers behind the Atlanta Fed's 4.3% GDP nowcast, and how the massive CapEx boom in data centers is fueling these numbers. The K-Shaped Consumer Dilemma: An analysis of the clear disconnect between robust GDP growth and record-low consumer confidence. A New Era for the Federal Reserve: Thoughts on Kevin Warsh being sworn in as the new Federal Reserve Chairman, how his leadership signals a departure from the Bernanke-Yellen-Powell continuum, and why a rate hike is fast becoming the market's base-case scenario. Global Currency & Bond Market Shifts: An examination of the widening gap between the US Dollar and other major G10 currencies like the Euro and Sterling, alongside an explanation of the recent bond liquidations by foreign central banks. Gold's Technical Consolidation: A technical evaluation of gold's current trading range, its failure to hold key support levels, and what it will take to restore bullish confidence in the metal.   Click here to visit Marc’s site - Marc To Market - https://www.marctomarket.com/   ------------------------- For more market commentary & interview summaries, subscribe to our Substacks:  The KE Report: https://kereport.substack.com/  Shad’s resource market commentary: https://excelsiorprosperity.substack.com/ Investment disclaimer: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, an offer, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or investment product. Investing in equities, commodities, really everything involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Guests and hosts may own shares in companies mentioned.