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![Thanks to the shale revolution, natural gas production soared. By 2012, the U.S. edged out Russia to become the world’s largest producer of natural gas.](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/naturalgas2.jpg)
June 16, 2017 Hard Commodities
Thanks to the shale revolution, natural gas production soared. By 2012, the U.S. edged out Russia to become the world’s largest producer of natural gas.![Pundits warned that we shouldn't politicize Wednesday's shooting. But how do you depoliticize the attempted assassination of Republican lawmakers?](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/shooting.jpg)
June 15, 2017 Government & Politics
Pundits warned that we shouldn't politicize Wednesday's shooting. But how do you depoliticize the attempted assassination of Republican lawmakers?![With the Fed raising interest rates on the heels of a disturbing report on U.S. consumer debt, I’m left wondering how the rest of the country will fare.](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/feddebtburden.jpg)
June 14, 2017 U.S. Economy
With the Fed raising interest rates on the heels of a disturbing report on U.S. consumer debt, I’m left wondering how the rest of the country will fare.![Gold has always been subject to speculative frenzies, of course. But never has the market been subjected to such extremes of buying and selling.](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/goldconvulsion.jpg)
June 13, 2017 Gold
Gold has always been subject to speculative frenzies, of course. But never has the market been subjected to such extremes of buying and selling.![A double top is in place in Russia. It looks a lot like the one that formed in 1998, when the crash in Russia caused a worldwide market sell-off.](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/russiascarychart.jpg)
June 13, 2017 Global Economy
A double top is in place in Russia. It looks a lot like the one that formed in 1998, when the crash in Russia caused a worldwide market sell-off.