By: Jordan Roy-ByrneAlthough most of the precious metals sector has trended lower in recent months, Gold has held up well. It and the other, weaker components of precious metals got a boost on Monday when China retaliated with tariffs of its own. There has been little follow through since.This begs the question, will a trade war lead to a new bull market in precious metals?The short answer is y...Read More
Bitcoin is on the move again, a venomous snake in the grass. You might expect to find a reasonable explanation for cryptocurrency's sudden, spectacular rise from the dead. Instead, you get only dim-witted speculation that institutional players are starting to warm to it again. Fidelity, for one, reportedly will be buying and selling bitcoin for institutional customers starting in a few weeks. Wh...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold can't get over the 18-week moving average. Concerning..Read More
There is some serious manipulation in gold. Some bank or a cartel of banks have been selling gold futures on every rise from $1330 and also gold huge amounts around $1300. One of the possible reason is to protect options investment. May and November options expiry of every year attract huge investment every year. If this is the case, then gold prices should rise after ten days. Right now the m...Read More
Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More
Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and publisher of the internationally circulated Trends Journal newsletter. Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rigid ideology or conventional wisdom,...Read More
Click Here to Listen to the Interview - *the interview begins at 6:58 Axel breaks down the trade war with China and gives us some keen insights on the likely strategy being employed by President Donald Trump there, and also tells us why he sees inflationary pressures returning in the economy and the affects it will have on gold prices.Click Here to Listen to the Interview - *the interview begins...Read More
Eric Sprott has more than 40 years of experience in the investment industry. In 1981, he founded Sprott Securities (now called Cormark Securities Inc.), which today is one of Canada's largest independently owned securities firms. In 2001, Eric established Sprott Asset Management Inc. Over the years, Eric has personally been the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including one of Investor Dig...Read More
TOPICS IN THIS INTERVIEW:02:20 One tweet by Trump wrecks the stock market05:30 How well is the economic mess being managed?08:50 Gold's bull market feeling like a bitter bear market14:20 An accurate valuation of Gold and where global markets headingBill Holter is currently a writer for Miles Franklin and Jim Sinclair's Mineset where he posts weekly commentaries on gold and financial markets. Prior...Read More
What are you not being told about how stock funds are increasing volatility of our already choppy markets, compounding risk upon risk, as baby boomers count on their 401K accounts to be their nest egg to the future?Are the latest market gyrations the "beginning of the end," or are the geopolitical tensions and trade war saber-rattling all part of President Trump's grand plan?John Rubino, founder o...Read More
Jason talks about how more Fed members came out this week and gave speeches or interviews about how they want more inflation (with lower interest rates)Jason Burack is an investor, entrepreneur, financial historian, Austrian School economist, and contrarian. Jason co-founded the startup financial education company Wall St for Main St, LLC, to try to help the people of Main Street by teaching them...Read More
There are two different ways to get rich. One route is to utilize your own cash. The other path is to utilize Other People's Money, or as we call it at Rich Dad, OPM. One (utilizing your own cash) gives little to-humble returns, sets aside a long effort to work out, and requires some financial intelligence. The other (OPM) gives huge to-infinite returns, creates amazing velocity of cash, and requi...Read More
As much as bitcoin can be seen as a form of currency, it still is not a replacement for gold, said Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors.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
"I'm pleased to announce we've just reached an agreement with Canada and Mexico to sell product without the imposition of major tariffs."Continue...Read More
No sooner had we covered the battle of high frequency traders physically moving infrastructure and microwave towers to Continue...Read More
The reasons for the miss and possible paths forward were outlined in a ROTH Capital Partners report. In a May 9 research note, analyst Jake Sekelsky reported that ROTH Capital Partners reduced its target price on Hecla Mining Co. (HL:NYSE) to $3 per share from $4 after the company suspended operations at its Nevada operations. The stock was trading at around $1.51 per share on May 16.Management...Read More
The major gold miners’stocks are drifting sideways with gold, their early-year momentum sapped by therecent stock-market euphoria. But theyare more important than ever for prudently diversifying portfolios, a raresector that surges when stock markets weaken. Their just-reported Q1’19 results reveal how gold miners are faring as asector, and their current fundamentals are way...Read More
On Monday, the price of gold has briefly jumped above $1,300. For the next two days, the yellow metal has been holding near that important psychological level, although it failed to rally subsequently. Let’s take a look at the trigger(s) of the upward move. The reaction of the gold market over the following days is pretty telling...China Strikes BackIt has been a hot week! Indeed, just look...Read More
Although most of the precious metals sector has trended lower in recent months, Gold has held up well. It and the other, weaker components of precious metals got a boost on Monday when China retaliated with tariffs of its own. There has been little follow through since. This begs the question, will a trade war lead to a new bull market in precious metals? The short answer is yes if it leads to a d...Read More
Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 226,361101,82578,759159,444296,627464,564477,211 Change from Prior Reporting Period 40,560-8,5655,69917,36658,19063,62555,324 Traders 18565775157267175 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 53,43140,784517,995 4,33112,63267,956 non reportable positions...Read More