Published on March-8-2020: Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:Northman Trader's clear-eyed founder, market analyst, and longtime skeptic, Sven Henrich, writes tonight that the astounding volatility in the financial markets is "screaming" at governments and central banks: "Intervene now!":https://northmantrader.com/2020/03/08/vix-shock/Unlike most analysts allowed to appear on mainstream financial new...Read More
I appeared to occupy a unique place on the lunatic fringe when, many years ago, I started writing about the prospect of a short squeeze on the dollar. When I bounced this idea off a half-dozen finance professors, each had the same response: "Huh?" Their incredulity notwithstanding, it has always seemed a given to me that it would take a catastrophic deflation to wipe out debts, both public and...Read More
Steve St. Angelo, SRSrocco Report (MARCH 8, 2020 Late PM US EST)It begins... the world is finally waking up to the massive economic and financial threat of this global contagion. As reported by Zerohedge, the Middle East markets opened today to a bloodbath as many of the region's stock indexes fell more than 5%, with Kuwait suspending trading after it's market fell 10%. According to the ar...Read More
RambusI promised you on Friday that I would take an in-depth look at the energy complex in the Weekend Report. If there is one sector to define the possible deflationary event we've been discussing for the last several months or so oil is probably the most important commodity of all. Eventually we'll know the cause in no uncertain terms, but the charts have been suggesting for a long time now th...Read More
Sector expert Michael Ballanger examines last week's markets with an eye toward hockey leagues and central banks. Wikimedia CommonsThere are times in my life where I am forced to fight the urge to do harm to people, something that I have never enjoyed, even when I was playing hockey in the violent Southern Hockey League in 1977. I have taken spears to the groin, butt-ends to the face, hooks to th...Read More
I promised you on Friday that I would take an in-depth look at the energy complex in the Weekend Report. If there is one sector to define the possible deflationary event we’ve been discussing for the last several months or so oil is probably the most important commodity of all. Eventually we’ll know the cause in no uncertain terms, but the charts have been suggesting for a long time no...Read More
Published on March-8-2020: Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:Northman Trader's clear-eyed founder, market analyst, and longtime skeptic, Sven Henrich, writes tonight that the astounding volatility in the financial markets is "screaming" at governments and central banks: "Intervene now!":https://northmantrader.com/2020/03/08/vix-shock/Unlike most analysts allowed to appear on mainstream financial new...Read More
I appeared to occupy a unique place on the lunatic fringe when, many years ago, I started writing about the prospect of a short squeeze on the dollar. When I bounced this idea off a half-dozen finance professors, each had the same response: "Huh?" Their incredulity notwithstanding, it has always seemed a given to me that it would take a catastrophic deflation to wipe out debts, both public and...Read More
Steve St. Angelo, SRSrocco Report (MARCH 8, 2020 Late PM US EST)It begins... the world is finally waking up to the massive economic and financial threat of this global contagion. As reported by Zerohedge, the Middle East markets opened today to a bloodbath as many of the region's stock indexes fell more than 5%, with Kuwait suspending trading after it's market fell 10%. According to the ar...Read More
RambusI promised you on Friday that I would take an in-depth look at the energy complex in the Weekend Report. If there is one sector to define the possible deflationary event we've been discussing for the last several months or so oil is probably the most important commodity of all. Eventually we'll know the cause in no uncertain terms, but the charts have been suggesting for a long time now th...Read More
I promised you on Friday that I would take an in-depth look at the energy complex in the Weekend Report. If there is one sector to define the possible deflationary event we’ve been discussing for the last several months or so oil is probably the most important commodity of all. Eventually we’ll know the cause in no uncertain terms, but the charts have been suggesting for a long time no...Read More
LONDON, 9 March 2020 - Data and comment from BullionVault feature in today's live finance and business updates online from The Guardian, the UK's only left-leaning 'quality' newspaper.With gold in US Dollar terms hitting new 7-year highs this morning, "Over the last 7 days, trading volumes on BullionVault have jumped 102% from the previous 52-week average," says the paper, "with more than ?38.2m...Read More
Bob Moriarty of 321gold explains why he believes gold needs a correction. In military aviation pilots are taught about an important concept called being on the Back Side of the Power Curve. For every aircraft and altitude there is a speed and power curve. Until the aircraft gets too slow things work just fine. A lot like the Fed. But when the aircraft flies too slow and drag gets too high, the ad...Read More
Adam HamiltonArchivesMar 06, 2020Stock-market volatility has exploded on COVID-19 fears, shattering the Fed's QE4-fueled levitation. The resulting stunning sentiment shift has left investors and speculators wondering where these wild markets are heading. This is an important time to check the latest fundamentals underlying the big US stocks that dominate market action. They just finished reporting...Read More
New drill results from Marathon Gold are reviewed in a Haywood report. In a March 2 research note, Haywood analyst Mick Carew reported that recent drilling at Marathon Gold Corp.'s (MOZ:TSX; MGDPF:OTCMKTS) Valentine gold project "continues to demonstrate the potential for another gold mineralized zone away from the four deposits that comprise the current resource."Carew explained that the new res...Read More
Amex Exploration announced drill results from hole PE-20-144 that extend the High Grade Zone by an additional 210m at depth at its wholly owned Perron gold property in Northwestern Quebec. In a news release, junior mining exploration company Amex Exploration Inc. (AMXTSX.V; AMXEF:OTCQX; MX0:FRA) announced "drill results from hole PE-20-144 on its 100% owned Perron gold property located in Northwe...Read More
The findings result from Argonaut Gold's extensive drill program there, which is in progress. Argonaut Gold Inc. (AR:TSX) announced in a news release that new drill results from its past-producing Magino property in Ontario, Canada, included the best intercepts encountered there thus far."We continue to intersect higher grade gold mineralization in structures at depth and as we step out to the we...Read More
Over the past few weeks and months, our research team has continued to sing the praises of precious metals – particularly Gold and Silver. After last week’s dramatic selloff in precious metals (attributed mostly to margin call sales), both Gold and Silver rallied almost 3% on Tuesday, March 3 – the day the US Fed issued an emergency 0.50% rate cut.We believe this move by th...Read More
Over the past few weeks and months, our research team has continued to sing the praises of precious metals – particularly Gold and Silver. After last week’s dramatic selloff in precious metals (attributed mostly to margin call sales), both Gold and Silver rallied almost 3% on Tuesday, March 3 – the day the US Fed issued an emergency 0.50% rate cut.We believe this move by th...Read More
Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 366,17346,44085,359178,134529,145629,666660,944 Change from Prior Reporting Period -23,166-7,034-5,3691,515-23,095-27,020-35,498 Traders 22457835854315168 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 62,31931,041691,985 -13,912-5,434-40,932 non reportable pos...Read More