A new lithium technology could change the face of lithium production forever.Andrew Carnegie didn't invent the Bessemer converter, but used it to amass an incredible fortune producing steel at lower costs. What one simple machine can do for increasing production and lowering costs is staggering (think of the cotton gin).The lithium industry has been plagued with inefficiency and expensive producti...Read More
REITs and precious metals are two of the most opportunistic investments today.REITs combine all the benefits of real estate as the best long-term investment asset class with numerous other advantages, including passivity, liquidity, and a current discount to NAV.Precious metals are very undervalued relative to long-term ratios and have numerous potential catalysts in today's uncertain geopolitical...Read More
* Emerging markets tops crowded trade list * "Long USD" is second, "Long FAANG & BAT" third * Global equity allocations fall to lowest since 2016 * Cash overweight hits highest since 2009 * Allocations to European equities rise slightly (Writes through, adds details, quotes)By Helen Reid and Karin StroheckerLONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Investors made a U-turn onemerging marke...Read More
* Plus500 sinks after profit warning * Michelin shares register best day in nearly a decade* Gucci owner Kering falls * Credit Suisse takes profits on global equities (Adds closing prices)By Josephine MasonLONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - European shares closed higher onTuesday as investors cheered positivity around U.S.-China tradetalks and signs of a compromise to avoid another U.S. governmentshutdown...Read More
The quietude of last week's festivities on the daily chart of the Gold Miners Bullish Percent Index stems in part because the actual bullish percentage is still low: it's only 37 percent. Yet, that's nearly double the level seen in the autumn of 2018.If you're a gold stock watcher, you might have already noticed the rebound in some of the miners' prices.The Gold Miners Ratio al...Read More
A simple way to stop picking losers, and start cashing in like Wall Street's elite.Most traders would never believe that 9 out of 10 trades could be winners.But while it may sound impossible, thanks to a research breakthrough, it may not be as far-fetched as many think.JPMorgan's trading desk produced a 99.52% win rate from 2013 through 2017. That includes 2 straight years without a losing day....Read More
Gold is on the defensive, courtesy of falling channel 'fakeout' and only a convincing move above $1,315 would restore the bullish view. 4-hour chart The falling channel breakout confirmed on Friday had signaled an end of the pullback from the recent highs above $1,325. The bulls, however, failed to capitalize on the breakout and prices fell back in the falling channel yesterday...Read More
Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned lower on Monday as U.S. trade talks with China were set to resume. The index rose 0.2% last week and has risen for seven straight weeks.Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and boosted its 2019 dividend target to $2 a share. The...Read More
Jack ChanPosted Feb 11, 2019Gold sector as represented by $HUI is on a long-term sell signal.Long-term signals can last for months and are more suitable for investors.Gold sector as represented by $HUI is on a short-term buy signal.Short-term signals can last for weeks and are more suitable for traders.GDX – our gold stock ETF has confirmed bottoms with breakouts.The trend is up.Our gold ETF...Read More
The Monday Market Minute Global stocks mixed as U.S.-China trade talks resume this week in Beijing and investors eye developments in the final week of the corporate earnings season.China stocks rise on the first day of trading after last week's lunar holidays, with data showing retail earnings rose 8.5% from last year, the slowest pace in a decade that underscored weakness in the consumer e...Read More
Stewart Thomsonemail: stewart@gracelandupdates.comemail: stewart@gracelandjuniors.comemail:admin@guswinger.comFeb 12, 2019Is the latest tiny price correction in gold already done? Please click here now. Double-click to enlarge this daily gold chart.The uptrend looks majestic, and especially so in the face of the dollar’s strength against the euro and the yen.Whether gold rallies from the cur...Read More
COT SPECIAL PUBLICATION SCHEDULE Reminder -- Due to the U.S. Government Shutdown (February 1 Announcement) The last COT report was published on December 21, 2018. Reports going forward from that date will be published in chronological order beginning with the report previously scheduled for release on Friday, December 28, 2018 (based on data from Monday, December 24, 2018). The CFTC publ...Read More
Gold mining is one of the very oldest human occupations. The earliest known underground gold mine, in what is now the country of Georgia, dates back at least 5,000 years, when people were just starting to develop written language.Over the centuries, a number of innovations have emerged that disrupted and forever changed how we explore and mine for gold and other metals. Think dynamite, or the st...Read More
By: Dave KranzlerI get a kick out of these billionaires and centimillionaires, like Kyle Bass yesterday, who appear on financial television to look the viewer in the eye and tell them that economy is booming. Kyle Bass doesn't expect a mild recession until mid-2020. Hmmm - explain that rationale to the 78%+ households who are living paycheck to paycheck, bloated with a record level of debt an...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold down into important support zone -- Hope for the gold bears ..."April Gold Chart, lower highs and lower lows, down towards the support: $1306.50 area"Read More
By: Clint SiegnerThe battle to end taxation of constitutional money has reached the federal level as U.S. Representative Alex Mooney (R-WV) today re-introduced sound money legislation to remove all federal income taxation from gold and silver coins and bullion.The Monetary Metals Tax Neutrality Act (H.R. 1089) backed by the Sound Money Defense League and free-market activists - would clarify t...Read More
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:While the law firm superintending the Canadian class-action lawsuit against gold and silver market rigging doesn't seem interested in communicating to the public about the case, GATA is reliably informed that the settlement agreement with Deutsche Bank reported today --http://www.gata.org/node/18857-- is not the end of the case.The lawsuit continues against eight oth...Read More
USA is coercing every nation not to use Huawei5G or any of Huawei telecom gear. USA is now using the threat of trade sanctions on nations using or intend to use Huawei telecom gear. This will be short term bullish for US dollar but in the long term it will sink the US dollar. I will prefer to accumulate more and more physical gold on dips. Better to increase portfolio allocation to hard assets n...Read More
Harley Schlanger's work can be found at LaRouchePAC.com.Read More
Portfolio Manager, attorney, finance author, a regular guest on North American media. Danielle Park is the author of the best selling myth-busting book "Juggling Dynamite: An insider's wisdom on money management, markets and wealth that lasts," as well as a popular daily financial blog: www.jugglingdynamite.com. Danielle worked as an attorney until 1997 when she was recruited to work for an intern...Read More