L Brands will sell its lingerie unit to Sycamore Partners After months of speculation surrounding L Brands Inc (NYSE:LB) and speculation that it wanted to sell its struggling subsidiary Victoria's Secret, it appears that the rumors were true. It was announced this morning that the firm will be selling a controlling stake in the lingerie brand to Sycamore Partners for $525 million. Additionally, L...Read More
Traders have economic data to sift through this morningU.S. stock futures are pointing to a lower open, with earnings and economic data in focus. Weekly jobless claims showed 210,000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits in the past week, matching expectations, and thePhilly Fed manufacturing index rose to a three-year high in February. Still, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) looks set f...Read More
RambusJust a quick update on the Yen / PM combo we've been following. Today the yen is moving lower in its new impulse move to the downside doing away with the positive correlation it used to have with the PM complex. While the yen is moving lower more PM stock indexes are breaking out to the upside. I just wanted to post this combo chart early so you can follow the breaking out and the backtest...Read More
- Steve St. Angelo, SRSrocco Report According to a precious metals dealer I spoke with, the world out on the street is that demand for gold and silver has recently surged due to investor concerns about a disruption to the Global Supply Chain. We are already seeing a massive slowdown in China's oil demand as official reports show a 20% reduction in oil consumption. However, I believe China'...Read More
- Stewart Thomson, Graceland Updates 1. The decline of the American empire continues relentlessly. The citizens look towards their government for guidance and all they see is maniacal debt worship. Monkey see...monkey do:2. New statistics show that credit card debt of millennials now rivals total student loan debt. 3. Please click here now. The nation's so-called "leaders" now...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold Market: higher highs ad higher lows short-term. What resistance exists above? Markets in general are looking at the "what if" scenarios..Read More
One needs to keep on booking profit as long as gold does not break $1633.80 and silver does not break $1882.90. There is a big technical resistance between $1633.80-$1648.50 and $1663.30. For gold to rise to $1900-$2000 for the rest of the year, it has to break and trade over $1633.80-$1648.50-$1663.30 zone. Why am writing this? This is always a slip between the cup and the lip. The Lip here is...Read More
Renowned analyst and forecaster Luke Gromen joins us to answer questions about interest rates, central bank policy and the benefits of physical precious metal ownership.Luke Gromen is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and received his MBA from Case Western Reserve University. He earned the CFA designation in 2003. Luke provides strategic consulting services for corporate executives and is...Read More
Just because impeachment is almost over and it's an election year does not mean that Congress won't be the scene of anti-Trump activity. Congress is set to keep up the pressure on Trump on a daily basis, and the attacks will continue.Continue...Read More
Frank Holmes is the CEO and chief investment officer of U.S. Global Investors, Inc., a boutique investment advisory firm based in San Antonio that manages domestic and offshore funds specializing in the natural resources and emerging markets sectors.Read More
"What a wonderful country we have," Bloomberg said. "The best known socialist in the country happens to be a millionaire with three houses. What'd a miss here?"Continue...Read More
Talk about a spike in deaths: Iran is now reporting 9 deaths after shocking the world by revealing that two Chinese nationals infected with the virus had died in the city of Qoms earlier this week Continue...Read More
The Critical Investor sits down with industry veteran Rick Rule for a wide-ranging conversation that includes commodities such as copper and uranium, Sprott's investments, and his own economic philosophy and investment strategy. After the first part of my interview with Rick Rule generated quite a bit of attention, I'm pleased to continue with the interview in this second, and equally extensive,...Read More
Lion One Metals will continue this work over the coming months. In a news release, Lion One Metals Ltd. (LIO:TSX.V; LOMLF:OTCQX) announced that surface sampling from the Navilawa tenement at its Tuvatu project in Fiji returned high-grade gold."These first surface sample results are very promising and, coupled with recently announced results from our controlled-source audio-magnetotelluric surveys...Read More
Mineral Mountain Resources continues to hit, with the drill bit, wide intervals of Homestake-style mineralization. In a news release, Vancouver-based Mineral Mountain Resources Ltd. (MMV:TSX.V) provided an update on its in-progress Phase 2 drill program targeting the Shear zone at its Standby gold project in South Dakota.As of Feb. 15, 2020, the company drilled seven holes covering 2,522 meters (...Read More
It appearedthat the bears firmly took the reins of yesterday’s session, but most of theirgains were history before the closing bell. Have we seen an important turningpoint for oil?Let’s startwith the daily chart examination (charts courtesy of http://stockcharts.com and http://stooq.com ).Crude oil opened yesterday’s session with the greenbullish gap that’s slightly below t...Read More
Coronavirus, the topic du jour. It is still the major threat for the global health and economy. But we should not forget about other geopolitical and economic developments. What do they imply for the gold market?Coronavirus, China’s Economy and Gold PricesThe number of cases of coronavirus reported by the WHO have increased from 45,171 cases and 1,115 deaths by February 12 to 51,867 cases an...Read More
Theanalysis of the precious metals market isn’t just goldanalysis – there are times when silver rises to the forefront ofeveryone’s attention. And we fully expect such a moment of the white metalstealing the spotlight to arrive shortly. What lessons can we draw from the silverchart?Thekey analogy in silver (in addition to the situation being similar to mid-90s)continues to be the...Read More
RambusJust a quick update on the Yen / PM combo we've been following. Today the yen is moving lower in its new impulse move to the downside doing away with the positive correlation it used to have with the PM complex. While the yen is moving lower more PM stock indexes are breaking out to the upside. I just wanted to post this combo chart early so you can follow the breaking out and the backtest...Read More
- Steve St. Angelo, SRSrocco Report According to a precious metals dealer I spoke with, the world out on the street is that demand for gold and silver has recently surged due to investor concerns about a disruption to the Global Supply Chain. We are already seeing a massive slowdown in China's oil demand as official reports show a 20% reduction in oil consumption. However, I believe China'...Read More