Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
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Comex copper prices slipped on Tuesday morning in the United States amid a bout of technical selling despite a weakened dollar and solid jobs data. The copper price for March settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange dipped 3 cents to $2.76 per lb."The series of higher highs and lows since the start of...Read More
In the late 1980s, the Wicked Awesome, a sailboat I crewed for, dropped its anchor near the small island of Bimini. Laying 50 miles east of Miami, it was the former home of Hemingway, where he wrote parts of Islands in the Stream. At the time, the town was a collection of shacks with a bar or two. The locals played dominoes while the tourists drank Rum Runners.At some point, I decided to take a...Read More
As we wrote in an INK Research subscriber post on February 12th, the widespread belief that the cannabis industry is a disruptive force in the medical and consumer markets may well be in the process of playing out right now. The stakes are clearly high, especially if John Rubino from DollarCollapse.com is right. Rubino: the pot legalization tide has turned in the United States.He is firmly in th...Read More
Hot-rolled (HR) and cold-rolled (CR) steel sheet prices in Russia's Central Federal District around Moscow rose on reduced availability and a seasonal demand rebound in the secondary market, sources told Fastmarkets on Monday February 11. Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for Russia-origin 4mm HR sheet was at 41,200-41,600 roubles ($627-633) per tonne cpt Moscow on Monday, including 20% VA...Read More
China's hot-rolled coil prices dropped on Tuesday February 12, dragged down by low demand.DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 3,840-3,850 yuan ($566-568) per tonne, down 30-40 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Tianjin): 3,780-3,800 yuan per tonne, down 10-20 yuan per tonnePrices retreated after the surge on the day before, with downstream demand still weak as many companies have yet ...Read More
Export prices for Chinese cold-rolled coil and hot-dipped galvanized coil surged during the past week amid increasing offers and higher domestic prices in the country, although trading activity had yet to pick up after the holiday lull.There were no pricing updates for the week ended February 6 due to China's national holidays on February 4-10 for the Lunar New Year.Cold-rolled coilFastmarkets MB'...Read More
Brazilian flat steel imports dropped by 27.48% year on year in January, while imports of long steel products dropped by 13.76% in the same comparison, according to figures released by the country's foreign trade ministry, MDIC.Shipments of flat steel products fell to 88,153 tonnes last month, compared with 121,552 tonnes in January 2018.Imports of flat steel from China amounted to 67,252 tonnes, u...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
The prices for steel billet and rebar in the United Arab Emirates increased this week on higher offers from producers, but demand was only moderate, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday February 12.Domestic rebarLocal rebar producers in the UAE increased their offer prices.The country's largest producer, Emirates Steel, was offering rebar to be shipped in February at 2,007 dirhams ($546) per tonne...Read More
The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for rebar, wire rod, steel beams and other long steel products. Latest transactions: rebarRebar UAE, domestic (Emirates Steel), rebar, offered at 2,007 dirhams ($546) per tonne ex-works,...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
Link to the Slides and Sources: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/reset...Question 1. Colonel S: Would the U.S. government do its own reset for America and other nations do resets for their countries?Question 2. Alferes 77: It is inevitable that we are going to have a cashless society, if so what can we do now to be prepared for that?Question 3. Eddie: what will happen to those bank accounts that ha...Read More