As US stock markets and corporate debt markets price in boom times from here to eternity while the Treasury market is pricing imminent financial depression of apocalyptic Continue...Read More
"Detailed information about the operation was leaked and that's egregious. The operation was compromised and when that happens, the lives of agents and officers are absolutelyContinue...Read More
After a hope-filled bounce in May, The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence index plunged in June from a revised 131.3 to 121.5 (well below expectations of a modest drop to 131.0).Continue...Read More
As the squabbling over Italy's populist government's plans to blow out its budget deficit to finance an agenda of Continue...Read More
No surprise that gold is getting ready for a temporary reversal of its recent advance. Too much, too soon is never a good thing. As predicted, gold was heading higher in the am and has now gone into negative territory for the day. We can all speculate about markets being rigged, etc. Looks like the gold market will be set to continue its increase in the 4th quarter of the year, as it usually does....Read More
Peter Epstein of Epstein Research conducts an exclusive CEO interview with Sam Spring of Kincora Copper. Kincora Copper Ltd. (KCC:TSX.V) fell off investors' radar screens due to an extended period of inactivity in 2018, but now the company is cashed up, team in place, and ready for extensive drilling at five independent, large-scale porphyry targets with a 12-month funded budget for up to 18,000...Read More
Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger looks at the recent run-up in gold and reveals his recent trades. I am so confused tonight that I had to crowbar the booze cabinet in order to calm my scrambled soul and ease the pain in my pseudo-analytical chest. That's right. "PSEUDO" as opposed to "QUASI" and as opposed to "FAUX." The latter two adjectives imply vagueness and deceit and I would expect...Read More
Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable and Rick Rule of Sprott USA engage in a wide-ranging discussion covering Pareto's law, the importance of courage and conviction in investment, copper, mentors and the upcoming Sprott Natural Resource Symposium. Maurice Jackson: Joining us for conversation is legendary investor Rick Rule of Sprott USA. Mr. Rule, welcome to the show. In our interview last mon...Read More
This is the final article in this Gold analysis series that concludes in a detailed trend forecast for the Gold price into Late September 2019 : Current StateTrend Analysis, MACD, Trend ChannelsSupport / ResistanceSeasonal AnalysisUS Dollar / GoldGold Price Trend Forecast ConclusionGold StocksThis analysis was first been made available to Patrons who support my work: Gold Price Trend Forecast Summ...Read More
Gold prices have broken out of amassive multi-year consolidation pattern to the upside. That suggests thepossibility of a massive multi-year rally ahead!Tobe sure, there is also the possibility of some retracing and back-testing thissummer before the $1,400 level is conquered for good.Thefall and winter periods are typically more conducive to big precious metalsrallies.Seasonality,however, isn&rsq...Read More
This article in my Gold analysis series takes a look at GDX the Gold stocks ETF:Current StateTrend Analysis, MACD, Trend ChannelsSupport / ResistanceSeasonal AnalysisUS Dollar / GoldGold Price Trend Forecast ConclusionGold Stocks The whole of this analysis was first been made available to Patrons who support my work: Gold Price Trend Forecast Summer 2019GDX Gold Stocks ETFThe ETF of the big Gold m...Read More
Ladies and gentlemen, we have liftoff! After breaking out of a five-year trading range, the price of gold surged above $1,400 an ounce last week for the first time since 2013 on expectations of a U.S. rate cut. The 10-year Treasury yield fell to around 2 percent, its lowest level since November 2016. Meanwhile, the pool of negative-yielding government bonds around the world hit a fresh record hi...Read More
- David H. Smith In March 1980, the University of Washington installed a seismograph system designed to monitor earthquake activity in the Cascades, with a focus on increased seismic activity around Mount St. Helens.Starting just a few days later, a series of earthquakes, small eruptions, and steam releases took place. Near the end of the month, the peak of the mountain started to open up.(Cre...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold is taking off, not industrial metals. Gold has a bullish crossover, over the upper Bollinger band:Read More
- Craig HemkeWhile it may seem repetitive to do so, it's time to remind you again of where we are and where we're headed. For your part, you can either continue to whine and complain about the central bank delusions of 2013-2018 or you can climb aboard and have some fun... all while protecting yourself and your family from the monetary madness that is coming over the horizon.Over the past few...Read More
- Hubert MoolmanA while ago, I wrote about a coming confirmation of the multi-year gold bull market. It has taken longer than expected, but that signal has now arrived, and the bull is very much confirmed.Here is a gold chart indicating that very important signalI have marked two fractals (patterns) 1 to 5, to show how they might be similar. I have also marked the point where interest rates pe...Read More
I'm all for treating myself to some of life's luxuries, but I won't splurge to the point where it starts to hurt my finances.Sadly, for a lot of Americans the latter is true.In fact, the average US adult spends $1,497 a month on nonessential items, according to a recent survey conducted by OnePoll. That's roughly $18,000 a year on things we can all do without. The survey revealed that the average...Read More
Jun 26, 2019 Guest(s): Peter Hug Global Trading Director, Kitco Metals After hitting highs last seen six years ago, is the gold market taking a pause?The precious metal declined nearly 1% to $1,409 after hitting highs last seen in 2013. "In my 45 years in the business, I have never been more uncertain. As readers of my commentary know, I have been very constructive on gold since the $1,280 low s...Read More
Jun 26, 2019 Guest(s): Ted Bader President, SIA Wealth Investment Despite all the volatility in the marketplace, U.S. equities and particularly the tech sector remains the best place for investor capital, according to one fund manager. Mining and commodities are near the bottom of the barrel when it comes to relative strength in the current market environment, said Ted Bader, president of SIA We...Read More
"Once the market perceives that there is no light at the end of the tunnel, that we are never going back to normal, that interest rates are going to stay negative in real terms forever, that the Fed has no ability to raise rates, that all the new money that has been created will never be destroyed, that the Fed balance sheet will grow in perpetuity so liquidity will never be removed, then the doll...Read More