By Ed Steer07 April 2018 -- SaturdayYESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUM The gold price was up about seven bucks or so by around 9:20 a.m. China Standard Time on their Friday morning, but at that moment, the dollar index was turned higher -- and gold turned lower. By shortly before 9 a.m. BST in London, the price was down a bit over four dollars. It didn't do a lot until about...Read More
Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger discusses Donald Trump's trade war with China and the implications for the gold market.When I played pro hockey in Richmond, Virgina, it was during the era of "Slapshot!" and the Broad Street Bullies when gooning (fighting) was fashionable and an integral part of the sport. Stocking your team with two-or three enforcers meant that the finesse players could...Read More
By John MauldinThe Best of TimesDashed SurplusGrowth Is the CureThe Great ResetCharlotte, Fort Lauderdale, Chicago, and RaleighThe future is tantalizing because it is both unknown and unknowable. At best, we can make educated guesses about tomorrow or next year. Sometimes, it's actually hard to understand what happened in the past, much less to chart how the future might unfold.The problem is th...Read More
Chart NotAvailableSymbol DataSymbolCurrencyASX:EXUAUDDescriptionExplaurum Ltd are a gold focused junior, late stage development companyLogin or Subscribe to access Don's SummaryAlert me when stock is updatedQuick LinksLogin to accessGeneral DetailsFinancial04/08/2018LastAnalysisDataCurrent DataChangeItemValueValueUpdatedValueMkt. Cap (FD):$48.08M$48.08M04/08/2018$0.00MTotal Assets:$12.67M$12.67M04...Read More
Technical analyst Clive Maund states that both COTs and the silver-to-gold ratio are at record extremes.We now have the most bullish setup for silver that we have ever seen. After trading sideways/down for over 20 months now, investors have completely lost interest in it, which is, of course, the perfect breeding ground for a huge rally that seems to come out of nowhere. As we will proceed to see,...Read More
Chart NotAvailableSymbol DataSymbolCurrencyASX:KINAUDDescriptionKin Mining are a gold focused junior near-term producerLogin or Subscribe to access Don's SummaryAlert me when stock is updatedQuick LinksLogin to accessGeneral DetailsFinancial04/08/2018LastAnalysisDataCurrent DataChangeItemValueValueUpdatedValueMkt. Cap (FD):$51.49M$51.49M04/08/2018$0.00MTotal Assets:$13.05M$13.05M04/08/2018$0.00MTo...Read More
By Steve St. AngeloAs the U.S. and global oil industry continues to disintegrate under the weight increased debt and the Falling EROI - Energy Returned On Investment, analysts are still suggesting that solar and wind power are the solution to our energy problems. While there are many good reasons solar and wind can't provide us with the necessary energy needs in the future, the most import one...Read More
Chart NotAvailableSymbol DataSymbolCurrencyASX:CDTAUDDescriptionCastle Minerals Ltd are a junior, project generator looking for goldLogin or Subscribe to access Don's SummaryAlert me when stock is updatedQuick LinksLogin to accessGeneral DetailsFinancial04/08/2018LastAnalysisDataCurrent DataChangeItemValueValueUpdatedValueMkt. Cap (FD):$4.20M$4.20M04/08/2018$0.00MTotal Assets:$0.84M$0.84M04/08/201...Read More
. . . And a season for every activity under the heavens. So too, a time for the bull and a time for the bear and it would seem we are in for a change of the seasons. A change of that nature is not a one day affair, but is spread over time. We are well aware of the changes of day and night as these happen visibly and according to the cycle of our activities as informed by our watches. Yet, even usi...Read More
By Ed Steer07 April 2018 -- SaturdayYESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUM The gold price was up about seven bucks or so by around 9:20 a.m. China Standard Time on their Friday morning, but at that moment, the dollar index was turned higher -- and gold turned lower. By shortly before 9 a.m. BST in London, the price was down a bit over four dollars. It didn't do a lot until about...Read More
Four fast figures facts:?- As depicted above in the Scoreboard through these first 14 weeks of 2018, gold's weekly closes have been tightly arrayed between 1314 and 1349. That's all: a range of 35 points, (or +2.7% from low-to-high). Thus price sits tight despite so many plights from tariffs and thievery to a stock market ever so shivery.?- The S&P 500 this year has twice closed weeks in the 280...Read More
By John MauldinThe Best of TimesDashed SurplusGrowth Is the CureThe Great ResetCharlotte, Fort Lauderdale, Chicago, and RaleighThe future is tantalizing because it is both unknown and unknowable. At best, we can make educated guesses about tomorrow or next year. Sometimes, it's actually hard to understand what happened in the past, much less to chart how the future might unfold.The problem is th...Read More
When an entity needs to borrow ever-greater amounts of money to survive, the markets - that is, the people who are being asked to lend the money Continue...Read More
By Steve St. AngeloAs the U.S. and global oil industry continues to disintegrate under the weight increased debt and the Falling EROI - Energy Returned On Investment, analysts are still suggesting that solar and wind power are the solution to our energy problems. While there are many good reasons solar and wind can't provide us with the necessary energy needs in the future, the most import one...Read More
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Readers know that I have beaten this drum all too often. Gold's major fundamental driver is declining or negative real rates. ThereContinue...Read More
Erik Townsend welcomes John Mauldin to MacroVoices. Erik starts by asking John if this is the end or just the beginning of this small market dislocation? They further discuss drivers behind the back up of interest rates and ask how far can the 10-year go before something breaks and what are the risks? They proceed to discuss inflation, China and some of the surprises from the SIC conference this y...Read More
"No excuses: there is never a reason to carry a knife. Anyone who does will be caught, and they will feel the full force of the law."Continue...Read More
Recent news about the US and China posturing for Trade Deals and the continued increase in rhetoric has weighed heavily on the markets these past few weeks. Yes, trade issues are a concern for nations and fair trade is essential to support both economies. Yet, the news seems to be exaggerated in scale and scope when one considers the totality of it all. Our research team at Technical Traders...Read More