Mount Vesuvius, possibly the world's best known volcano has erupted at least three dozen times since 79 A.D. (Oregon State University : Volcano World) [1]Lava lies inside dormant yet festering under a seemingly unmoving platform until often without warning, when optimal conditions present themselves, it spews up with a mighty force making its' presence known. The lava creates a random path like...Read More
I have always been a collector of things.When I was younger, I focused on coins ... comic books ... action figures ... baseball cards ... and all the other typical stuff 10-year-old boys like.Since then, I've gotten into guitars, surfboards, vintage skateboards, wine, and even rare sneakers.I've made money on just about every one of those things over the years while having fun along the way.And wh...Read More
Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 214,44794,70669,207161,201312,635444,855476,548 Change from Prior Reporting Period 10,122-21,223516-25,50310,272-14,865-10,435 Traders 19363815153276168 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 64,72033,027509,575 10,2775,847-4,588 non reportable position...Read More
Jim Willie is a statistical analyst in marketing research and retail forecasting. He holds a PhD in Statistics, and his career has stretched over 25 years. He aspires to thrive in the financial editor world, unencumbered by the limitations of economic credentials. Jim operates a free website called Golden Jackass.Read More
I think the Fed, again, is going to have to go all the way down to zero once it decides that's what it's going to do. But had the Fed not changed course, the markets and the economy would be quite a bit weaker. 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 E...Read More
My generation and that of our children grew up without Child Protective Service (CPS). We stand up very well compared to subsequent generations. Continue...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
Financial repression is alive and well after a decade of monetary stimulus. Investors shopping for investment-grade debt around the world are being greeted with below-zero yields in almost one-fifth of the market.David Morgan is a world-renown precious metals aficionado. He is the creator of TheMorganReport.com, a monthly report that covers economic news, overall financial health of the global eco...Read More
When you see that Italy's debt is rising, the logical question is, who the hell is dumping good money after bad into such an obviously failed state? The answer is that byContinue...Read More
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It's no secret that to be a successful investor or speculator, you have to govern yourself according to a set of rules.Continue...Read More
Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 214,44794,70669,207161,201312,635444,855476,548 Change from Prior Reporting Period 10,122-21,223516-25,50310,272-14,865-10,435 Traders 19363815153276168 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 64,72033,027509,575 10,2775,847-4,588 non reportable position...Read More
Apr 01, 2019 Guest(s): Rick Rule President & CEO, Sprott U.S. Holdings An investor on the caliber of Warren Buffett most likely doesn't need extra insurance on his portfolio, but that doesn't mean that it's not good practice to own gold as a hedge, said Rick Rule, CEO of Sprott U.S. Holdings. "Were I as smart as Warren Buffett, were I as disciplined as investor and as good an analyst, I probably...Read More
Clive Maund sees some rough waters with gold and discusses how to play it. I have not been happy about the pattern that has been forming in gold since it plunged rather rudely and sharply around the end of February. The concern that was engendered by that plunge and the accompanying momentum breakdown, that we can see on gold's latest 8-month chart below, were allayed by its managing to stabilize...Read More
The major silver minershave rallied higher on balance in recent months, enjoying a young upleg. That’s a welcome change after they suffered amiserable 2018. Times are tough for silverminers, since silver’s prices have languished near extreme lows relative togold. That has forced many traditionalsilver miners to increasingly diversify into gold. The major silver...Read More
Do you want to protect your capital against recession? Great, just like us and millions of other people. The key questions is, thus, how to predict that the danger is coming. We invite you to read our today’s article and find out what are key recession indicators – and their relationship with the price of gold. Do you want to protect your capital against recession? Great, just like us...Read More
Our research team, at Technical Traders Ltd., has been all over the precious metals markets for the past 16+ months. We’ve been so deep into research and study with regards to price action and technical/fundamental data, that we’ve been able to call market moves many months in advance.Recently, over the past few months, we’ve been warning that an April 21~24 date is likely...Read More
Okay, now I am getting geeked out. One of the most fun and rare times in what I do is when something big happens that I feel in my gut means something, but about which I am not able to come forth with a ready explanation of the meaning (without sounding like a know-it-all blowhard). It’s time to put the thinking cap on and to reference my wealth of experience (that’s another way of say...Read More
The U.S. yield curve extended its inversion. Everyone and their brother knows that recession must definitely be on the horizon. We are all doomed, so gold can only go up now, right? Yield Curve Inversion Gets LargerIt’s getting more serious. On Friday, the yield curve inverted. This week, the spread between long-term and short-term rates has not only remained below zero, but it has dived fur...Read More
Clive Maund sees some rough waters with gold and discusses how to play it. I have not been happy about the pattern that has been forming in gold since it plunged rather rudely and sharply around the end of February. The concern that was engendered by that plunge and the accompanying momentum breakdown, that we can see on gold's latest 8-month chart below, were allayed by its managing to stabilize...Read More