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
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
By: IRA EPSTEINGold at a very critical area, overbought and momentum pointing lower -- $1287-1289 area support...Read More
Gold and silver have failed to shine despite falling bond yields in recent days, and today both metals slumped hard. The metals’ poor performance may be due to several reasons, rather than just one factor. For a start, the US dollar has managed to hold its own rather well despite the Fed’s U-turn on interest rates. The dollar bears – and by extension gold bugs –&n...Read More
Wednesday's trading session was slightly bearish, as stocks retraced some of their Tuesday's advance. The S&P 500 index was the highest since the early October a week ago. But then the market sold off. So was that sell-off a medium-term downward reversal or still just a correction?The U.S. stock market indexes lost 0.1-0.6% on Wednesday, as investors continued to hesitate following last week's...Read More
Traders were hesitant to send stocks too far in either directionU.S. stocks traded on both sides of breakeven today, as traders considered economic data and headlines around U.S.-China trade relations. A downwardly revised reading on fourth-quarter GDP and a round of lackluster housing data set stocks back early on, but some positive buzz around trade talks and a huge earnings reaction from today'...Read More
Greenstone Gold Mines - a 50:50 joint venture of Centerra Gold and Premier Gold Mines - has received approval from the provincial environment ministry for development of the Hardrock gold mine 2 km south of Geraldton, Ontario. Federal approval was received late last year.An open pit and 27,000 t/d mineral processing plant are planned. The pre-production capex will be near C$1.25 billion to create...Read More
Toronto-based Kirkland Lake Gold has announced the retirement of board chairman Eric Sprott, effective after the annual meeting on May 7, 2019. He has been chairman since 2015. The vacancy will be filled by Jeff Parr as interim chairman until the AGM.Ronald Bougie is joining Nemaska Lithium in Quebec City as VP engineering and construction. His appointment and certain other changes at the company...Read More
Golden Star Resources (TSX: GSC; NYSE: GSS) has increased its overall reserves by 6%, net of mining depletion. It offset a loss in reserves at its Prestea gold mine by adding reserves at its Wassa gold mine, both located in Ghana.In total the company has 19.4 million proven and probable tonnes grading 2.86 grams gold for 1.79 million oz. gold across its Wassa and Prestea gold mines.Its biggest los...Read More
K92 Mining (TSXV: KNT) has intersected 175 metres of 0.28 gram gold per tonne and 0.22% copper from 259 metres downhole at its Blue Lake porphyry prospect, 4 km southwest of its Kora deposit at the Kainantu gold mine in Papua New Guinea.The hole ended in mineralization.The company discovered the prospect in 2017 after a surface mapping and sampling program. It completed a soil grid at 50-metre spa...Read More
This analyst just cut FedEx's rating for the first time since 2017Susquehanna this morning just downgraded FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) for the first time in two years. Specifically, the brokerage firm cut the shipping stock to "neutral" from "positive," and slashed its price target to $192 from $211. Analyst Bascome Majors said the company's capital expenditure is "more likely to rise before it...Read More