U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 33 points at 8:35 AM EDTS&P 500 futures added 13 points following release of the U.S. August Producer Price Index at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a 0.3% gain versus a 0.9% gain in July. Actual was a 0.1% drop. On a year-over-year basis, PPI consensus was a 3.3% gain. Actual was a 2.6% gain. Excluding food and energy,...Read More
Taiwan iShares (EWT) moved above $61.35 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.Copper Miners ETF (COPX) moved above $51.72 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. Trader's CornerEquity Indices and Related ETFsDaily Seasonal/Technical Equity Trends for September 9th 2025Green: Increase from previous dayRed: Decrease from previous daySource for all positive seasonality...Read More
Today we're going to do something a little different. Let's look at five critically-important charts which tell the story of this market.First up, the performance of gold miners vs other sectors in 2025.Source: Tavi CostaIncredible outperformance. Gold mining stocks are finally getting the respect they deserve. With spot metal prices soaring, profitability in this sector is exploding.However, we'r...Read More
Denver Gold Group's 37th Annual Mining Forum Americas 2025 Conference, September 14-17, 2025CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Gold Corp. ("U.S. Gold," the "Company," "we," "our" or "us") (NASDAQ: USAU), a gold and copper exploration and development company, is pleased to announce it will be attending the Mining Forum Americas 2025 Conference (the "Conference") at the Broadmoor H...Read More
Silver X Mining Corp. (AGX:TSX.V; AGXPF:OTC) incorporated expanded operations, following the release of an updated Preliminary Economic Assessment that demonstrates significant value creation potential, noted a Red Cloud Securities report.On September 5, 2025, Red Cloud Securities analyst Alina Islam maintained a Buy rating on Silver X Mining Corp. (AGX:TSX.V; AGXPF:OTC), while raising the target...Read More
Irving Resources Inc. (IRV:CSE; IRVRF:OTCQX) announces a diamond drill hole at the East Yamagano Joint Venture (JV) in Japan that has intersected multiple mineralized vein zones. Find out why one expert said he has long seen the company's "potential."Irving Resources Inc. (IRV:CSE; IRVRF:OTCQX) announced that diamond drill hole 25SY-001 at the East Yamagano Joint Venture (JV) in Japan has intersec...Read More
The US dollar banking system is in themidst of a bank run by the measures that I will illustrate here.Since the 1879 gold standard wasestablished in America, the US dollar could be directly redeemed for goldwithin the banking system. This continued even after the Federal Reserve wascreated and until it was ended for citizens in 1933.In such a system, the measure of actualgold held by the banking s...Read More
Silver has quietly had a strong start to 2025, with the price up 12.6 percent. However, it remains significantly underpriced compared to gold from a historical perspective with the gold-silver ratio still above 90-1. The gold-silver ratio tells you how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold given the current spot price of both metals.While industrial demand has a much bigger impac...Read More
The gold miners’ stock prices have largely decoupled from their metal, which overwhelmingly drives their profits.This fundamental disconnect has spawned a shocking valuation anomaly, with gold stocks far too low relative to gold.But this aberration won’t last, as markets abhor extreme deviations from precedent.Mean reversions and proportional overshoots soon follow, so gold stocks will...Read More
Calm before the storm, anyone?Turning Points AheadSo far, this week has been calm.However, as you read in my previous analysis, the turning points are near andwe still have four more sessions before the end of the year. Bitcoin justfailed to move above $100k again, and it is declining in the pre-markettrading, and S&P 500 futures are down as well. Time will tell if that wasthe beginning of a b...Read More
Gold truly enjoyed aremarkable 2024, relentlessly powering higher to many new records. Gold achieved a rare monster-status upleg,which proved extraordinarily-unusual. Big gains stacked up despite extreme overboughtness, speculators’exceedingly-overextended gold-futures positioning, and American stock investorsnot yet chasing gold’s upside. Severalsources of major globa...Read More
The Federal Reservesomehow surprised traders with a hawkish rate cut this week. While that had been expected, apparently theFed’s projected rate-cut trajectory slowed even more than feared. So market reactions were violent, includingthe US dollar blasting higher unleashing heavy gold-futures selling. This is the latest in a long line ofFed-spawned tests of gold’s resi...Read More
Silver is stepping back into the spotlight, glinting with the promise of rising prices, surging demand, and shifting market dynamics. Building on insights from my previous article, “Silver Worth $150-$170? Facts to Make the Case for a Major Price Surge,” it’s clear the metal isn’t just playing second fiddle to gold, it’s tuning up for its own symphony. Current Market...Read More
How many hours of work would it take topurchase one ounce of gold? Now you’ll know. Interesting, right?The 1980 Peak StillReignsGold price truly peaked in the 1980,and while it moved to new nominal highs in 2011, this wasn’t the case in termsof how much one would have to work for it. In 2011, gold peaked slightly belowthe previous high. This year, we saw another move to those extreme v...Read More
Copper, silver, and gold quite often movetogether, especially during the big moves.Impending Massive SlideAnd this is currently very helpful.Given gold’s recent decline and a muchbigger decline in silver and mining stocks, one might wonder whether miners’and silver’s weakness are telling the truth about the precious metals market’soutlook, or if it’s gold that’s...Read More
In my yesterday’s Gold TradingAlert, I wrote that we had some clues regarding the end of thecorrective upswing.CorrectiveUpswing Nearing Its EndWe saw an invalidation in the GDXJ (ofthe tiny move to new short-term highs), and before that silver outperformed ona short-term basis, which was also a bearish indication. Today, we got somemore. Today, miners are back in theirunderperform...Read More
Gold’s monster uplegremains alive and well, after weathering a sharp post-election selloff. One had certainly been due, as gold had justsurged to extremely-overbought levels. The resulting pullback was big and fast, doing much essentialrebalancing work. Gold’s resiliencedefying some bearish headwinds is a bullish omen. Despite its massive size, this monster upleg...Read More
Gold has sure had awild ride in the several weeks since the US elections! It first plunged then surged after Trump’sdecisive victory, which surprised legions of traders. Gold’s earlier big down days helped fuelfears another Trump administration is bearish for gold. Its poor performance after Trump’s first wineight years ago buttresses that case. But that&rs...Read More
Today we finally see it – the USDX movedlower at last. USD’s breather here is nothing surprising, and it’s not bearisheither.It’s simply normal for a market tocorrect after launching a rally as strong as what we saw in October andNovember. In yesterday’sanalysis, I wrote the following about the above chart:Yes,while I have been writing about USD Index’s likely s...Read More
That’s an interesting situation that wehave today. Gold us up, but silver and miners are down. What gives? In short, it’s almost certainly all about the temporary impact from the stock market. The S&P 500 Index is downtoday. Not significantly, but enough to make the parts of the precious metals marketmore linked to it underperform.MiningStocks: Strength in the Current SetupGDXJ is...Read More