Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:These days there aren't many denials of gold market manipulation by governments and central banks. As the documentation has piled up, most of the former deniers have fallen silent or struck the pose of 321Gold's Bob Moriarty, who these days writes that all markets are manipulated and everyone should just get over it, as if the identity of the manipulators, their capa...Read More
By Graham Summers The economic data is now beginning to reveal what the bond market has been screaming for weeks: namely that INFLATION. HAS. ARRIVED. In the last 24 hours we've seen:Core inflation rose 2.2% year over year for the month of February.Media one-year inflation expectations rose to 2.83% from 2.71%Wage data rose at an annualized pace of 3% over the last three months.The markets hav...Read More
Source: Jack Chan for Streetwise Reports 03/12/2018 Technical analyst Jack Chan charts recent movements in the gold and silver markets. -->Our proprietary cycle indicator is down.Read More
The ECB dropped its easing bias on Thursday. Monetary hawks are pleased. But doves are holding tight. And what does gold do? Hawks Awaken in Frankfurt...A major change at the European Central Bank! On Thursday, it removed its long-standing pledge to increase bond buys if needed. In January we could read that statement: (...) if the outlook becomes less favourable, or if financial conditions be...Read More
By Avi GilburtFor those that follow me regularly, you will know that I have been tracking a set-up for the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX), which I analyze as a proxy for the metals mining market. I also believe that GDX can outperform the general equity market once we confirm a long-term break out has begun, and I still think we can see it in occur in 2018. This week, I will provi...Read More
By Jordan Roy-Byrne CMT, MFTA The past 18 months have been difficult for precious metals investors. If you had known Donald Trump would be elected and the US Dollar would soon begin a nearly 15% decline, you would have expected Gold to blow past its 2016 high. You would have been shocked to see the gold miners and junior gold stocks trading lower. Gold has fared okay but the gold stocks and Sil...Read More
– Hungarian National Bank (MNB) to repatriate 100,000 ounces gold from Bank of England – Follows trend of Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Belgium each looking to bring gold back to home soil – Hungary one of the smallest gold owners amongst central banks, with just 5 tonnes – Central bank gold purchases continue to be major drivers of gold market – Russian cent...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1325.80+$2.10Silver$16.57+$0.02XAU79.70+0.04%HUI174.25-0.09%GDM606.84-0.03%JSE Gold1090.13-15.81USD89.74-0.14Euro123.90+0.48Yen93.88-0.18Oil$60.71-$0.6510-Year2.847%-0.020T-Bond145.15625+0.40625Dow25007.03-0.68%Nasdaq7511.01-1.02%S&P2765.31-0.64% The Metals: Gold fell $6.60 to $1317.10 in Asia before it jumped up to $1327.50 in early New York trade and...Read More
By Mike Maloney"Wall Street and the financial sector are all trying to figure out 'Well how can we get a piece of these profits?', and the way it is engineered - they can't!"https://goldsilver.com/promo/freebook/ Read More
For those that follow me regularly, you will know that I have been tracking a set-up for the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX), which I analyze as a proxy for the metals mining market. I also believe that GDX can outperform the general equity market once we confirm a long-term break out has begun, and I still think we can see it in occur in 2018. This week, I will provide an update to...Read More
By George SmithI have never met Gary North and probably never will. Yet, through his writings he has had a far-reaching influence on my thinking, especially with regard to government and economics. He runs a membership website, GaryNorth.com. For $14.95 a month you get access to everything on the site, including four daily articles that he writes six days a week and posts while most people...Read More
The economic data is now beginning to reveal what the bond market has been screaming for weeks: namely that INFLATION. HAS. ARRIVED.In the last 24 hours we've seen:Core inflation rose 2.2% year over year for the month of February.Media one-year inflation expectations rose to 2.83% from 2.71%Wage data rose at an annualized pace of 3% over the last three months.The markets have already taken note, w...Read More
The past 18 months have been difficult for precious metals investors. If you had known Donald Trump would be elected and the US Dollar would soon begin a nearly 15% decline, you would have expected Gold to blow past its 2016 high. You would have been shocked to see the gold miners and junior gold stocks trading lower. Gold has fared okay but the gold stocks and Silver have lagged. As US equities h...Read More
If you're getting the sense that stocks always go up, that's because they've been doing so for a really, really long time. From CNBC today: On the bull market's ninth birthday, here's how it stacks up against historyo The Dow has quadrupled during the bull market, which turned 9 on Friday.o This is the biggest and longest bull market for the Dow post-WWII, according to Leuthold Group.The bullish...Read More
As the world transitions from deflation to inflation, investors need to engage in serious sector rotation or they risk being left behind.Income growth in China/India, US government tax cuts, central bank rate hikes, and quantitative tightening are the main fundamental forces of this transition.The paint is barely dry on Trump's first tranche of tax cuts, and he's already talking about round two!Tr...Read More
The economic data is now beginning to reveal what the bond market has been screaming for weeks: namely that INFLATION. HAS. ARRIVED.In the last 24 hours we've seen:Core inflation rose 2.2% year over year for the month of February.Media one-year inflation expectations rose to 2.83% from 2.71%Wage data rose at an annualized pace of 3% over the last three months.The markets have already taken note, w...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1325.80+$2.10Silver$16.57+$0.02XAU79.70+0.04%HUI174.25-0.09%GDM606.84-0.03%JSE Gold1090.13-15.81USD89.74-0.14Euro123.90+0.48Yen93.88-0.18Oil$60.71-$0.6510-Year2.847%-0.020T-Bond145.15625+0.40625Dow25007.03-0.68%Nasdaq7511.01-1.02%S&P2765.31-0.64% The Metals: Gold fell $6.60 to $1317.10 in Asia before it jumped up to $1327.50 in early New York trade and...Read More
By Frank HolmesFriday marked the ninth anniversary of the stock bull market, the second longest since World War II following the spectacular run in the 1990s that finally met its match when the tech bubble burst in March 2000. The current expansion, which some consider the "most hated bull market in history," has largely been fueled by extraordinarily accommodative monetary policy in the form of...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1325.80+$2.10Silver$16.57+$0.02XAU79.70+0.04%HUI174.25-0.09%GDM606.84-0.03%JSE Gold1090.13-15.81USD89.74-0.14Euro123.90+0.48Yen93.88-0.18Oil$60.71-$0.6510-Year2.847%-0.020T-Bond145.15625+0.40625Dow25007.03-0.68%Nasdaq7511.01-1.02%S&P2765.31-0.64% The Metals: Gold fell $6.60 to $1317.10 in Asia before it jumped up to $1327.50 in early New York trade and...Read More
For those that follow me regularly, you will know that I have been tracking a set-up for the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX), which I analyze as a proxy for the metals mining market. I also believe that GDX can outperform the general equity market once we confirm a long-term break out has begun, and I still think we can see it in occur in 2018. This week, I will provide an update to...Read More