From the Desk of Shanon Davis, CEO — American Alternative Assets
You know, I was sitting at my desk this morning with my coffee, flipping through the headlines, and I had to set the cup down. Oil just crossed a hundred dollars a barrel. The Dow’s tanking — 500 points gone before most people even finished breakfast. And yesterday’s inflation report? Still stuck at 2.4%. That’s the number the government is giving us, and it doesn’t even include the oil shock yet.
Let me break this down for regular Americans, because Wall Street isn’t going to do it for you.
The Strait of Hormuz — that little waterway where 20% of the world’s oil passes through — is basically a war zone right now. Iran’s been disrupting shipping for weeks. That’s why gas prices are climbing and why everything at the grocery store is about to get more expensive. Oil at a hundred bucks flows into everything: your electric bill, your food, the cost of shipping that package from Amazon.
Meanwhile, gold is sitting at $5,165 an ounce. You know why? Because the big money — the institutions, the central banks, the people who actually know what’s coming — they’ve been buying gold hand over fist. They’re not waiting for CNN to tell them the sky is falling. They’re already positioned.
And here’s what really gets me: the Trump administration just launched a whole new round of trade investigations against China, Mexico, and the EU. More tariffs coming. More price pressure. More uncertainty. It’s like pouring gasoline on a fire — literally.
Now, I’m not here to scare you. I’m here to tell you the truth. The last time oil, stocks, and inflation all moved like this at the same time was 2008. You remember what happened next. The people who got hurt the worst weren’t the ones who panicked — they were the ones who did absolutely nothing.
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