In this update we are going to review a small but important range of commodities / lead indicators which strongly suggest that the seemingly endless bullmarket in US equities is living on borrowed time and will end sooner rather than later, and given how long it has lasted and how extremely overvalued it has become, the downturn will likely start with a crash phase.Regardless of what the eventua...Read More
By Dave KranzlerThe stock market is becoming increasingly disconnected from underlying main street reality. Corporate profits have been declining since the third quarter of 2018. However, pre-tax corporate profits have been declining since the Q3 2014 (this data is available on the St. Louis Fed FRED website). Real corporate profits (adjusted for CPI and including inventory write-downs and capex...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold monthly chart is bullish. Gold has been consolidating since the start of the year..Read More
GDP GenesisWe Need a Pleasure MeasureFlawed Data DependenceMy 2020 Forecast and the CoronavirusSIC Registration Is OpenThe welfare of a nation can scarcely be inferred from a measure of [GDP]." Simon Kuznets (who developed GDP), 1934At the risk of restating the obvious, production should result in a product the producer can recognize. That's the case even for intangible products. Artists know th...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesFeb 18, 2020Another low market cap junior we just added asan advertiser announced on Friday that they closed a private placement for $1.48 million and are preparing a drill program for their lead Nevada gold project on the Cortez trend.Fremont Gold (FRE-V) comes with a stable of five gold projects in the Carlin district of Nevada. They are giving Pilot Gold 9.9% of their share...Read More
Stewart Thomsonemail: stewart@gracelandupdates.comemail: stewart@gracelandjuniors.comemail:admin@guswinger.comFeb 18, 2020The decline of the American empire continues relentlessly. The citizens look towards their government for guidance and all they see is maniacal debt worship.Monkey see...monkey do:New statistics show that credit card debt of millennials now rivals total student loan debt. Pleas...Read More
By: Gary SavageThe bullion banks are in jeopardy of being short-squeezed out of their huge short-position, like last year when they lost billions..Gary Savagehttps://blog.smartmoneytrackerpremium.com/Disclaimer:Investing in the financial markets can involve considerable risk. Past performance is not necessarily an indication of future performance. The information included in The Smart Money Trac...Read More
"The impacts of the war and the pandemic are hard to disentangle in market and economy charts, but it looks like positive developments in the war...were overshadowed by the pandemic, marking the end of an equity rally..." Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, speaking at the World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020 "Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching gra...Read More
By Avi GilburtIn late October and again in November, I began preparing my subscribers for the last rally phase we experienced in the metals complex. I even penned a number of public articles outlining my expectations for the same. In fact, on November 11, I published an article entitled "Gold Is Likely Approaching A Local Bottom." As we now know, gold actually struck its bottom at the time with...Read More
Index futures were getting drubbed Monday night on news that Apple's Q1 revenues will take a hit from coronavirus-related work slowdowns and lower iPhone sales in China. However, it remained to be seen whether this so-far controlled selloff will become an avalanche when stocks open Monday morning. If it were a Sunday night, the FAANG/lunatic stocks would be moving lower in tandem with the E-Mini...Read More
Ability/inability of spot gold to trade over $1600 will decide the trend for gold for the next three week's. Right now the trend is bullish. Silver will break free from $1740-$1810 trading range and form a new range. Copper, crude oil and nickel, boom or bust two days ahead. Right now trend is bullish for copper and nickel. Japan, Eurozone, Singapore, are among the various nations (apart from Ch...Read More
Matt Geiger of MJG Capital examines the investment thesis for royalty companies during the current precious metals market upswing. Gold barsPerhaps the most significant development in the mining industry over the past twenty years has been the rise of the royalty business model. For those unfamiliar, a royalty is the right to receive a percentage of production from a given mining operation most o...Read More
Technical analyst Clive Maund takes a hard look at various charts and sees an impending breakdown of commodity and tech markets. In this update we are going to review a small but important range of commodities and lead indicators that strongly suggest the seemingly endless bull market in U.S. equities is living on borrowed time and will end sooner rather than later. Given how long it has lasted a...Read More
In late October and again in November, I began preparing my subscribers for the last rally phase we experienced in the metals complex. I even penned a number of public articles outlining my expectations for the same. In fact, on November 11, I published an article entitled "Gold Is Likely Approaching A Local Bottom." As we now know, gold actually struck its bottom at the time within 24 h...Read More
By: Gary SavageThe bullion banks are in jeopardy of being short-squeezed out of their huge short-position, like last year when they lost billions..Gary Savagehttps://blog.smartmoneytrackerpremium.com/Disclaimer:Investing in the financial markets can involve considerable risk. Past performance is not necessarily an indication of future performance. The information included in The Smart Money Trac...Read More
"The impacts of the war and the pandemic are hard to disentangle in market and economy charts, but it looks like positive developments in the war...were overshadowed by the pandemic, marking the end of an equity rally..." Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, speaking at the World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020 "Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching gra...Read More
By Avi GilburtIn late October and again in November, I began preparing my subscribers for the last rally phase we experienced in the metals complex. I even penned a number of public articles outlining my expectations for the same. In fact, on November 11, I published an article entitled "Gold Is Likely Approaching A Local Bottom." As we now know, gold actually struck its bottom at the time with...Read More
Index futures were getting drubbed Monday night on news that Apple's Q1 revenues will take a hit from coronavirus-related work slowdowns and lower iPhone sales in China. However, it remained to be seen whether this so-far controlled selloff will become an avalanche when stocks open Monday morning. If it were a Sunday night, the FAANG/lunatic stocks would be moving lower in tandem with the E-Mini...Read More
Ability/inability of spot gold to trade over $1600 will decide the trend for gold for the next three week's. Right now the trend is bullish. Silver will break free from $1740-$1810 trading range and form a new range. Copper, crude oil and nickel, boom or bust two days ahead. Right now trend is bullish for copper and nickel. Japan, Eurozone, Singapore, are among the various nations (apart from Ch...Read More
Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable talks with the president and CEO of Group Ten Metals about the company's latest news.Maurice Jackson: Today, we will highlight an exciting value proposition in the prolific Stillwater district of Montana, which is known for high grade palladium, platinum, gold, nickel, copper and cobalt. Joining us today is Michael Rowley, the president and CEO of Group Ten M...Read More