Barclay Leib (@btl0823) founder and principal of Sand Spring Advisors, LLC, comes by the office to discuss asset allocation, forensic accounting and Wall Street history.1:44 Rules for selecting fund managers5:40 Where does "edge" come from?8:18 Fun and games in fund returns12:17 The famous Hunt brothers trade18:30 Unfavorable prices? Regulate them awayJames "Jim" Grant is an American writer and pu...Read More
The treatment "has broad implications for multiple types of cancer...This method could also increase the success of other immunotherapies such as checkpoint blockade."Continue...Read More
"The Kingdom has been trading its oil in dollars for decades which has served well the objectives of its financial and monetary policies." Continue...Read More
Technical analyst Clive Maund charts gold and discusses the factors he believes point to an iminent rally. I was in receipt of the following erudite communication about Commercial gold short positions yesterday from a friend in Toronto. . ."Re: HOLY SHISA BATMAN: THE COMMERCIALS COVERED OVER 70 000 Gold Short Contracts!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Can you say WOW!!!!!!!!!!". . .and while I myself wo...Read More
Technical analyst Clive Maund looks at the silver charts and discusses the metal's upside potential. There were several developments last week that taken together suggest that the short-term bearish scenario set out in the Gold and Silver Interim update about a week ago is not going to materialize and instead that the original grander scenario described in the last full Silver Market update is go...Read More
In conversation with Maurice Jackson of Proven & Probable, the executive chairman for this Canada-based company provides updates on operations and acquisition of permits for its flagship project. Maurice Jackson: Joining us for a conversation is Dan Weir, the executive chairman for DNI Metals Inc. (DNI:CSE; DMNKF:OTC), which is establishing itself to become one of the world's leading graphite pro...Read More
Europe’s 2nd biggest gold mine could beabout to make early investors rich.This story beginsover 2,000 years ago when the Romans dug up $16.8 billion in gold in Romania...Using hammers and buckets. And now a little company with big ambitionsis coming back to the same site to unearth the rest. Using modern technology, they’re hoping to exploit an estimated$13.3 billion find. Smart invest...Read More
By: IRA EPSTEIN Is Gold Building a Base or a Top?Read More
By: IRA EPSTEIN Is Gold Building a Base or a Top?Read More
Trump wants interest rate cuts this year. His strategy is simple: Weaken the US dollar ? A weaker US dollar will help US exports and also reduce import ? Higher employment will be there if interest rate cuts are there and the US dollar also weakens. The ultimate goal of all these moves is to get a re-nomination next year and also win next year presidential elections. The fallout of a weaker US d...Read More
I recently spoke with Maximilian Sali, who along with Brad Telfer founded Barrian Mining Corp. Interesting to note is that Max comes from a long lineage of successful investors, his father was a founder and a director of Qtrade Securities, a large Canadian discount brokerage that had a major stake purchased by Desjardins and his uncle was a top producing broker in Vancouver who ran Dundee Securi...Read More
Even after they’ve grown up, your kids still probably ask you if they can “borrow a few bucks” every now and then.According to Barron’s, nearly 80% of parents give some financial support to their adult children.Whether it’s money toward a new car... help with a medical bill... or even just keeping them on the phone plan, you’re probably included in that number i...Read More
I read a funny comment on a message board recently about do-it-yourself landscaping. The comment said:"DIY is fine, if you're happy with it taking twice as long, resulting in half the quality." As a self-proclaimed cheapskate, I have to disagree. However I have seen my fair share of DIY projects go sideways to know where this person is coming from. A few years ago my neighbor rented a Bobcat and n...Read More
Apr 09, 2019 Guest(s): Lobo Tiggre Principal Analyst & Editor, The Independent Speculator & Kitco Contributor The precious metals have been stuck in a tight range, with gold trading between $1,200 and $1,400 an ounce, and this year could finally see the yellow metal break resistance, followed by silver, said Logo Tiggre, founder and CEO of Louis James LLC. "I think that 2019 will be the year tha...Read More
John Rubino is the founder and manager of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com. Mr. Rubino is the co-author, with GoldMoney's James Turk, of The Money Bubble and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from It. He spent the 1980's on Wall Street as a Eurodollar trader, equity analyst and junk bond analyst. During the 1990's he was a featured columnist with TheStreet.com and a freq...Read More
Though not surprising, it's nevertheless extraordinary to watch Donald Trump publicly and shamelessly morph into a George W. Bush era neocon when it comes to foreign policyContinue...Read More
In spite of president Donald Trump's promise to cull the unnecessary wars that the United States is constantly involved in (or starting), they continue to use tax money Continue...Read More
I'm heading back to Australia for a six-city tour - Auckland, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane - from April 24 to May 3. Usually, I only go once a year. This latest will be my third visit in 14 months.Continue...Read More
Three U.S. service members and one contractor were killed, and three U.S. service members were wounded by an improvised explosive device April 8 near Bagram Air Base.Continue...Read More
Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger discusses movements in the gold and silver markets in the last week, as well as two companies on his radar screen. The past week was an exercise in total lockdown for both gold and silver as the price managers have succeeded, at least for now, in herding investor behavior into a cacophony of complacency, where the maddening jumble of Fed Governors, CNBC co...Read More