The central banks have been fighting a losing battle against the normal forces of how capital moves during a crisis. During a crisis as this, interest rates rise with the perception of a rise in credit risk. Continue...Read More
We will always need a banking system; we just don't need a banking system riddled with fraud and failure.Sigh! We missed a great chance to make the world a better place. Perhaps we can do better this time around.Continue...Read More
"When this outbreak starts affecting our poor communities where families do not have enough rooms or spaces to quarantine those affected, we will experience a crisis."Continue...Read More
"At Donald Trump's direction, we are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15. All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties."Continue...Read More
Bob Moriarty of 321gold discusses misunderstandings over the role of banks versus speculators in commodity trading. I lived in California when I was in the 7th grade. The state led the rest of the US in education. That was before it turned into a socialist paradise. I took an algebra course in the 7th grade; California would let you take any course the teacher would allow you in. I pretty much ac...Read More
Rick Rule of Sprott USA and Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable explore the effects of coronavirus on the precious metals markets and the best ways to invest in a recession. Maurice Jackson: Today, we will find out if there is a crisis response for your investment portfolio. Joining us for a conversation is legendary investor Rick Rule of Sprott USA. Rick Rule: Maurice, thank you so much for h...Read More
Makingan investment is a great move. However, deciding on the kind of investment tomake is not the easiest thing to do. There is the worry if the investment isthe right one, or it will at all, bring on good returns. Investing in gold is asmart investment decision. The asset has been around for a while and beenconsidered a very valuable form of wealth. Today, it is still one of the mostvaluable ass...Read More
In yesterday’sfree analysis, we explained why a short-term corrective upswing inthe S&P 500 was likely just around the corner. In today’s article, we’lldiscuss how it’s likely to impact our silverprice forecast. We’ll also make comment on the current opportunityin silver compared to the opportunity in the mining stocks. Let’s start with a few questions that...Read More
Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 317,40535,48950,438154,761456,470522,604542,397 Change from Prior Reporting Period -18,885-1,270-3,626-28,187-54,782-50,698-59,678 Traders 18073785254268172 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 51,32131,528573,925 -8,847133-59,545 non reportable posit...Read More
The mid-tier gold miners' stocks have been annihilated with COVID-19 fears infecting traders' sentiment. They crashed with gold getting hammered on extreme gold-futures selling! With blood in the streets, the buy-low opportunities are phenomenal. The fundamentally-superior mid-tier gold miners have epic upside potential during gold's next upleg. This key sector just reported outstandin...Read More
Dave Kranzler, Investement Research Dynamic's Mining Stock JournalThe "60/40 risk parity" hedge fund strategy has been decimated in the market sell-off. The strategy was supposed to generate consistent returns while minimizing risk. So why not apply hedge fund leverage to the trade and enjoy multiples of "consistent returns" and "minimized risk?" The risk parity funds were among the most...Read More
There will be position squaring and rebuilding for next week. Copper, crude oil, nickel and other industrial metals can rise as result. If silver falls below $9.50 or trades below $9.50, then it will imply that the corona virus has made Asia (except China) as its home ground. Economic data releases are useless at this point of time. Bank of England has cut its key interest rates to 0.10% in a se...Read More
To Watch Update #52, CLICK HEREHere we go folks. We are starting the ride up the hockey stick of covid-19 exponential spread. Daily new infections in many countries are in the several thousands. Expect those to be in the tens of thousands shortly. And soon after, expect the same with the daily death tallies. That's why the world in going into lockdown. To the point where we may not have enough wor...Read More
Lynette Zang has held the position of Chief Market Analyst at ITM Trading since 2002. Ms. Zang has been in the markets on some level since 1964. Her mission is to convert financial noise into understandable language. She has been a banker, a stock broker and studied world currencies since 1987. She believes strongly that we need to be as independent as possible and at the same time, we need to com...Read More
Deflation first, then big or even hyper-inflation. That has been Mike Maloney's 'most likely' scenario for almost fifteen years, and it now appears to be playing out. Get an inside look at what this short-term deflation could mean for you, your family and your country in today's update from Mike.Michael Maloney is a precious metals investment expert and historian. He is the founder and owner of Go...Read More
In week two of this serious disruption as a result of the coronavirus, the markets are in the middle of what's looking like an extremely steep crash. Harry has spent the week trying to sort out what we should expect to happen in the near- and mid-term projections...Harry Dent is a Fortune 100 consultant, new venture investor, noted speaker, bestselling author, and the founder and senior editor at...Read More
"The military moves equipment all the time by train. If we were to move, we wouldn't be doing it by train. We would drive."Continue...Read More
The virus itself is what we can call a first-order effect. I don't want to spend much time talking about the flu itself because, even though worst-case numbers like a million deaths in the US are tossed aroundContinue...Read More
David Moadel is a trader and investor of stocks and options. A former elementary school teacher, David has a master's degree in education and a unique ability to convey knowledge in the area of finance. He has coached many people and likes to combine fundamental and technical analysis to help people find their own trading style.Independent researcher Steve St. Angelo (SRSrocco.com) started to inve...Read More
"While the supply of bullion coins is currently limited, we are fulfilling all the orders we can. We are also continuing to fully Continue...Read More