Something big is happening in the gold market right now, and nowhere is that more apparent than in central banks of emerging economies. Last year was a watershed in the size of official gold purchases, as banks added an incredible 651.5 tonnes (worth some $27.7 billion) to their holdings, according to the World Gold Council (WGC). Not only is this a remarkable 74 percent change from 2017, but...Read More
By: Stewart Thomson Graceland Updates1. Gold price sales offer opportunity but patience is required. I like to see a market swoon of at least $50/ounce before buying any fresh medium-term gold or related positions.2. Most amateur gold investors should wait for $100/ounce declines before buying or use very tight stop-losses to protect their capital.3. When buying, it'...Read More
By: Hubert MoolmanGold is moving closer to confirming a multi-year bull market per my long-term comparison. A decisive mover higher than the $1375 area would be confirmation of the bull.Below, is the updated long-term comparison:Click for enlarged image.I have marked two fractals (patterns) 1 to 5, to show how they might be similar. I have also marked the point where interest rates peaked (in 19...Read More
- Intellectuals are laying the groundwork for "a tower of debt higher than any ever seen in world history"- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Donald J Trump (DJT) will soon be on the same side by coming to love massive debt, "$2-trillion federal deficits," ultra loose monetary policies and the debasement of the dollar- Beyond "good and evil" and moving to "dumb and dumber" monetary and econo...Read More
Nymex Crude oil rose twenty percent in January (till 1st February close). The pace of rise for crude oil will be crucial for global economy. Part of the rise is attributed to short covering. If crude oil rises quickly due to Venezuela, then chances of global economy moving into recession will be very high. Global economy has not yet fully recovered from energy shocks of last year. USA and Russ...Read More
Two of the internet's biggest personalities clash.Part 1 (part 2 below) - Joe Rogan responds to Alex Jones:Part 2 - Alex Jones declares war on Joe Rogan:Read More
Daniel McAdams of the Ron Paul Institute joins Scottie Nell Hughes to discuss how anti-Maduro propaganda is paving the way for warfare. He says "Venezuela is only step one in a bigger plan" and that overthrowing Maduro's government will be followed by attempts at regime change in Nicaragua and Cuba. If the US really wanted to help the Venezuelan people, McAdams argues, it should simply lift the sa...Read More
Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in 1973, helping to steer the fund to a 4200% return before "retiring" at age 37. He is considered to be one of the greatest investors of all time. Rogers has made two record-setting journeys - once by motorcycle and once by car - and is in the Guinness Book of World Records for doing so. In between his frequent travels, he has served as a p...Read More
Gold is moving closer to confirming a multi-year bull market. A decisive mover higher than the Continue...Read More
The US Fed halted QT operations 6 months in advance, hinting in recent "Fed Speak" rhetoric that QE operations could soon commence.The Fed could soon combat slowing global economic conditions and the impact of the trade war between the US and China.Analysts suggest this could lead to runaway inflation, as the Fed's balance sheet was barely reduced before new QE injections.Monetary policymakers are...Read More
LONDON, 5 February 2019 - With UK households now hoarding physical bank-notes like never before, buying gold through BullionVault is tipped today by personal finance magazine What Investment as a way to look for better returns."Brits hoarded ?711bn cash between 2014 and 2016," says the magazine online, "compared with ?363bn between 2001-2003."Looking at 4 investments "that beat stashing your cas...Read More
Kirkland Lake, Ontario - February 5, 2019 - RJK Explorations Ltd. (“RJK” or the “Company”) (TSXV: RJX.A) announces that the Company has entered into a property option agreement with Anthony "Tony" Bishop for the Bishop Nipissing Diamond Properties, exploration properties totalling 2,090 hectares encompassing at least 18 potential kimberlite pipes located approximately 10...Read More
TECHNICAL SCOOPCharts and commentary by David ChapmanChief Strategist, Enriched Investing Inc.Phone: 416-523-5454 Email: david@davidchapman.comdchapman@enrichedinvesting.com "The usual bull market successfully weathers a number of tests until it is considered invulnerable, whereupon it is ripe for a bust." George Soros, financier, philanthropist, political activist, author, philosopher, b. 1...Read More
HUI, the Gold Bugs Index, is close to triggering its first buy signal on the weekly chart in more than two years. The first proved to be a dud, and it sent this popular trading vehicle into a ratcheting downtrend that would have driven most bulls to the edge of despair. As a result, skepticism toward the current rally undoubtedly is high. But traders should be prepared for a pleasant surpr...Read More
The Fed didn't just fold on Wednesday, it crumpled, capitulated. A long time ago we had figured out that when push came to shove, this is what it would do. However, we thought that it would take a market crash to force it to change course, in order that it could use that as solid justification for a U-turn, instead of which it only took a crashlet, or the start of a crash.The Fed's "Prime Direct...Read More
By: Jordan Roy-Byrne CMT, MFTAFirst we need to define what a breakout actually is. Its when the price breaks a pattern or a range and a new trend is therefore established.Today, people are all too quick to refer to almost every move higher as a breakout. Just google "Gold Breakout" and you'll see what I mean.Sure, closing above $1300 was a breakout for Gold. But that's hardly significant. If and...Read More
The combination of reversals that we are approaching is truly exceptional. Four different markets, many different lines and they all point to the same time-frame in which we should see a reversal of a huge importance. It seems that the markets almost can’t wait. Are these already the first baby steps of the huge move that is to follow, or will we see one additional tricky move before THE rev...Read More
The major indexes recovered from a shaky start to close higherThe Dow overcame a slow start to notch a triple-digit win, thanks in part to an afternoon rally out of the tech sector. This resulted in similar strength from the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, as Wall Street prepared for Alphabet's (GOOGL) post-close quarterly report. However, these gains came amid a relatively low-volume session -- not surprisin...Read More
Urban Outfitters stock just ran into a historically bearish trendlineThe shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) have been trading in a channel of lower highs and lows since their August peak of $52.50, recently hitting an annual low of $31.15 on Friday, Feb. 1. Today, the retail stock is trading slightly higher, up 0.9% at $31.53, but just flashed a historically bearish signal, suggesting...Read More
Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (Newmont or the Company) today announced that Rob Atkinson will succeed Tom Palmer as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective June 1, 2019. Tom Palmer, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, will remain President until he succeeds Gary Goldberg to become President and Chief Executive Officer. Last month, Newmont announced tha...Read More