Monday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold and Silver Storm to Records as Fed Hit With Subpoenas

[CNBC] Stock futures slide as Trump’s DOJ opens criminal investigation into Fed Chair Powell: Live updates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] JPMorgan, Capital One Shares Sink on Trump’s Credit-Card Threat

[Reuters] Morning Bid: Powell's punch back jolts markets

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed Served With DOJ Subpoenas, Powell Vows to Stand Firm

[Reuters] The Fed building renovations at the center of Trump's fight with Powell: Five things to know

[Reuters] White House adviser Hassett supports DOJ probe of Fed's Powell over building costs

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Says Credit Card Firms Violate Law If Rates Not Capped

[Reuters] How Trump's proposed cap on credit card rates could reshape consumer lending

[Axios] Behind the Curtain: The Haves, Have-Nots, Have-Lots economy

[Axios] Trump says Iran proposed nuclear deal talks, as U.S. weighs military action

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Says US Mulling Iran Options as Protest Deaths Mount

[AP] Trump ‘inclined’ to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting

[CNBC] Japan plans to dissolve parliament with possible snap election in February: NHK

[Yahoo/WSJ] China Has Been Gorging on Black-Market Oil. That’s Now Getting Harder.

[Bloomberg] Powell Probe Is Another Blow to Fed Independence, Scope Says

[Bloomberg] Bill Pulte Seen as Key Instigator Behind Powell Subpoena

[Bloomberg] Data Centers Will Need $3 Trillion Through 2030, Moody’s Says

[Bloomberg] Trump Says He May Veto Extension of Health Care Subsidies

[Bloomberg] Hedge Fund-Lite Trades Are Back From the Dead With $153 Billion

[Bloomberg] Europe and China’s Feud Over Chips Is Reaching a Breaking Point

[NYT] The Potential Fallout From a Legal Attack on Powell

[WSJ] For Years, Powell Avoided Fighting Trump. That’s Over.

[WSJ] U.S. Prosecutors Are Investigating Fed Chair Jerome Powell

[WSJ] Trump’s Investigation of Powell Is Also a Warning to the Next Fed Chair

[WSJ] U.S. Steps Up Planning for Possible Action in Iran

[WSJ] Iran Moderates Back Crackdown on Protests as Regime Closes Ranks

[WSJ] Trump ‘Inclined’ to Keep Exxon Out of Venezuela

[FT] US prosecutors launch criminal investigation into Federal Reserve’s Jay Powell

[FT] The next Fed chair is... Donald Trump

[FT] Bill Pulte: Agent of Chaos

[FT] Donald Trump says US ‘looking’ at military operations in Iran

[FT] Europe needs to think the unthinkable on Nato

[FT] Donald Trump vows to cut off Cuba’s oil supply from Venezuela

[FT] Private equity backers offload record amount of old fund stakes