As my longtime readers know, I'm a financial forecaster who prefers to focus on markets.But because politics can have such a large influence on markets, I can't afford to ignore politics. So I'll be focusing a lot on the November election in the next two months.Today we'll be looking at the candidates' platforms, along with polling results and methodologies.We'll also consider some wild cards that...Read More
Barry Dawes of Martin Place Securities details why he thinks Chalice Mining Ltd. (CHN:ASX; CGMLF:OTCQB) might be the super stock of the decade.Chalice Mining Ltd. (CHN:ASX; CGMLF:OTCQB) is a super stock for the next decade.I still think an AU$20 target is on track for a few years out.The company has a market cap of US$450 million on 389 million shares at AU$1.15 and AU$111 million in cash.Palladiu...Read More
StrikePoint Gold Inc. (SKP:TSX.V; STKXF:OTCQB) announced that other parties have staked claims in and around its flagship Cuprite Gold Project in Nevada in what could be the early stages of a new gold district in the state. Find out why one analyst says investors may want to go overweight on this stock.StrikePoint Gold Inc. (SKP:TSX.V; STKXF:OTCQB) announced that other parties have staked claims i...Read More
Allegiant Gold Ltd. (AUAU:TSX.V; AUXXF:OTCQX) has started a new drilling program at its Eastside property, located near Tonopah, Nevada. Read about the company's primary objective with this project and what the plans are for the future.Allegiant Gold Ltd. (AUAU:TSX.V; AUXXF:OTCQX) has started a new drilling program at its Eastside property, located near Tonopah, Nevada. Allegiant's primary object...Read More
Giant Mining Corp. (CSE: BFG; OTC:BFGFF; FWB:YW5) has announced plans to commence its 16-hole reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Majuba Hill Porphyry Copper Deposit in Pershing County, Nevada. Find out what is planned for this phase of exploration moving forward.Giant Mining Corp. (CSE: BFG; OTC:BFGFF; FWB:YW5) has announced plans to commence its 16-hole reverse circulation (RC) dril...Read More
Expert John Newell explains why he thinks First Nordic Metals Corp. (FNM:TSX; FNMCF:OTCQB) is a Buy.First Nordic Metals Corp. (FNM:TSX; FNMCF:OTCQB), born from the recent merger of Gold Line Resources and Barsele Minerals, is quickly positioning itself as a leading force in European gold exploration.With a strategic focus on highly prospective regions in Sweden and Finland, First Nordic's flagship...Read More
A truly staggering quantity of content is aimed at predicting what happens next, aka the future, and justifies their prediction by referencing models that are presented as rock-solid predictive tools.The majority of these models are based on historical examples that have been distilled into models of “how the world works,” i.e. claims that these were not one-offs or outliers but exampl...Read More
"So did you meet President Reagan?" It was back in the 1980s. I was speaking with another Navy officer. We were both on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). And she had been invited to attend a state dinner at the White House.State dinners are a big deal, anytime and under any administration. An invitation to an event like that is a rare ticket in Washington, D.C. Even within the ethe...Read More
LONDON, 14 September 2024 - Data and analysis from BullionVault are featured at length today by leading US finance news-site MarketWatch."Gold demand on BullionVault, whose users hold more than $3.6 billion in gold, rose 14% over a recent 24-hour period, but selling jumped by 298%, leading to net liquidation of almost 0.1 metric ton," says the report, quoting comment from the online marketplace, t...Read More
Fitzroy Minerals Inc. (FTZ:TSX.V; FTZFF:OTCQB) announced a major expansion of copper-in-soil anomalies at its Polimet Gold-Copper-Silver Project in Chile. See why the company considers this news to be a high priority for future exploration in the region.Fitzroy Minerals Inc. (FTZ:TSX.V; FTZFF:OTCQB) announced a major expansion of copper-in-soil anomalies at its Polimet Gold-Copper-Silver Project...Read More
Silver North Resources Ltd. (SNAG:TSX; TARSF: OTCQB) started its 2024 drilling campaign at its Haldane property in the historic Keno Hill silver district of the Yukon, which one analyst said is a "standout opportunity" for the company.Silver North Resources Ltd. (SNAG:TSX; TARSF: OTCQB) announced it has started its 2024 drilling campaign at its wholly owned Haldane property in the historic Keno Hi...Read More
Here in Annapolis summer's fever has broken.Deep azure vaults high overhead... and refrigerating wafts steal in from the Chesapeake Bay.All is peace.Many analysts consider September a month of market peace. Look to October, they say.October is when the gales blow in.The Panic of 1907, the Crash of 1929, "Black Monday" 1987 all came barreling through in October.October's reputation is so villaino...Read More
Yesterday, gold prices broke out. Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. shares his thoughts on this and recommends two stocks.Yesterday's big news was the incredible breakout in gold prices, with the December contract going out on session highs at US$2,587.60, with the high tick a mere dime higher at US$2,587.70.SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD:NYSE) followed suit with a 1.76% advance.Silver outperforme...Read More
Technical Analyst Clive Maund explains why Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (AVU:TSX.V; AVPMF:OTC; 8AM:FSE) is a Strong Buy.Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (AVU:TSX.V; AVPMF:OTC; 8AM:FSE) is a polymetallic exploration company with a range of projects spanning Europe. It is looking for both base and precious metals in a diversity of locations across Europe. Its focus is on copper, zinc, and gold, which are all expected t...Read More
LONDON, 13 September 2024 - Comment from BullionVault today leads a report on the gold price jumping to new all-time highs published by leading Middle East news-site Zawya.Provided by London stock-market group LSEG and reposting a report first published by global news-wire Reuters, "Simple fact is that gold is rising because it's in a bull market," says Zawya, quoting director of research Adrian A...Read More
Allegiant Gold Ltd. (AUAU:TSX.V; AUXXF:OTCQX) has an extensive portfolio, exceptional management, and successful farm-out strategy, according to a Atrium Research report.Atrium Research analysts Ben Pirie and Nicholas Cortellucci, in a research report published on September 11, 2024, initiated coverage on Allegiant Gold Ltd. (AUAU:TSX.V; AUXXF:OTCQX) with a Buy rating and a target price of CA$0.50...Read More
I'm in Frankfurt, teaching a course on fixed income. It's my first time roaming through the city, though I've spent far too much time using its airport for connecting flights.I'm reminded of a piece I wrote a year ago that's worth revisiting, thanks to Germany's dire economic state. Once, a business titan reshaped Europe thanks to his riches and connections to the Habsburgs.No man had a more signi...Read More
Sanu Gold Corp. (SANU:CSE; SNGCF:OTCQB; L73:FRA) has announced a non-brokered private placement of up to 100 million common shares at five cents per share, for total gross proceeds of up to US$5 million. See how AngloGold Ashanti PLC and Capital DI Ltd. plan to play a key role in the future of Sanu Gold.Sanu Gold Corp. (SANU:CSE; SNGCF:OTCQB; L73:FRA) has announced a non-brokered private placement...Read More
Labor Day weekend is over, and the election is just over two months away. Is the U.S. economy in a recession as election season enters full swing?There's a mountain of data suggesting the answer is yes, or if we're not in a recession, we soon will be. We'll explore this data below but let's begin with the (supposedly) most powerful force in the U.S. economy the Federal Reserve.On Aug. 23, Fed Ch...Read More