Author Archives: DRenegade

From the Internet: Humans are both sentient and sapient, but “sapient” describes a higher level of cognitive ability, such as self-awareness and complex reasoning, which is unique to our species, Homo sapiens. “Sentient” refers to the capacity for feeling and experiencing … Continue reading →

Gold is currently $3575 at 11:20 AM. YCC finance refers to Yield Curve Control (YCC), a monetary policy where a central bank targets specific long-term interest rates by committing to buy an unlimited quantity of bonds at those rates. Central banks use YCC to … Continue reading →

I asked Grok the following question: How will the above 30y bond yield impact refinancing the national debt? The U.S. 30-year Treasury bond yield reaching 5.001% on September 3, 2025, represents a notable increase in long-term borrowing costs for the … Continue reading →