Edward Snowden is the author of "Permanent Record" and is the president of Freedom of the Press Foundation, a nonprofit that defends Continue...Read More

The coronavirus coming out of Wuhan is going to pop the "Everything Bubble." This has the potential for being the biggest mass casualty event in world history. At the very least it will take down the financial system Continue...Read More

The price of steel billet fell in most regions during the week ended Friday January 24, due to the continuing slide in ferrous scrap prices in Turkey.The downturn in Turkish deep-sea scrap import prices hit scrap prices in other regions and resulted in a further fall in billet prices.A steel mill in the Iskenderun region booked a UK cargo comprising 22,000 tonnes of HMS 1&2 (80:20) at $277 per ton...Read More

Chris Marcus' biography: https://arcadiaeconomics.com/chris-marcus/TOPICS IN THIS INTERVIEW:02:50 Sentiment shift signalling something big!05:25 Trigger point to a hot rally in the metals market10:25 Combating inflation and the great economic Ponzi system23:50 Investors seeking contrarian assets outside the Dollar's system28:50 Gold and Silver retaking the title of wealth protectors in 202033:05 G...Read More

Student enrollment has dropped 11% since 2011 while student-loan balances have surged 74%. Why?Wolf Richter is the founder of Wolf Street Corp and the publisher of WolfStreet.com. Wolf has over twenty years of C-level operations experience, including turnarounds and a VC-funded startup. He has a BA, MA, and MBA (UT at Austin). In his prior life, he worked in Texas and Oklahoma, including a decade...Read More

Speaking at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, David Morgan of the Morgan Report said that while he was happy to see silver achieve about a US$2 gain in 2019, some mining companies achieved much better results."What I really want to emphasize though is that the miners did exceptionally well. Our top-tier performance last year averaged (a) 63 percent gain, and the S&P 500 did 29 percent....Read More

One of the problems with prepping for a pandemic is getting accurate information. When there's a potential for a highly contagious and potentially deadly disease, people panic.Continue...Read More

The conspirators pulled off their scheme by selling solar generators that did not exist to investors, making it appear that solar generators existed in locations that they did not, creating false financial statementsContinue...Read More

- A U.S. military aircraft crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, a Taliban spokesman and Afghan journalist affiliated with the militant group said.A U.S. Army spokeswoman declined to comment on the Taliban claim, but video from the crash site circulating on social media appeared to suggest the aircraft was a U.S. Air Force electronic surveillance plane.Continue...Read More

An equities correction in 2020 may be the catalyst that silver and gold investors finally need to see a breakout to the upside, said David Morgan, editor of The Morgan Report."We're going to see more of a move to safe haven status, and I think a major fact will be the stock market," Morgan told Kitco News on the sidelines of the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference. David Morgan is a world-ren...Read More

"The anticipated Wuhan flu contagion triggered sell-off in equity markets will likely drive gold demand out Continue...Read More

Three rockets struck the US embassy in Iraq's capital on Sunday in the first direct hit reported after months of near misses, as thousands of protesters continued to marchContinue...Read More

Vanadium prices took another move higher in Europe during the second half of last week, supported by an increase in inquiries and trader restocking, Fastmarkets heard. Fastmarkets' price assessment for ferro-vanadium, ddp Europe stands at $26-27.15 per kg as of January 24, up by 3.6% from the midweek assessment, and now at its highest level since the beginning of October. Fastmarkets' price assess...Read More

In part three of the series, "All About Private Placements," Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable talks with Tekoa Da Silva, a financial adviser with Sprott USA, about details of private placements, including removing restrictive legends, exercising warrants, timing of private placement tranches, and understanding corporate share structures. Maurice Jackson: Thank you for joining us for the thi...Read More

The company's vice president was recognized for her role in advancing a deposit in Nevada. Liberty Gold Corp. (LGD:TSX; LGDTF:OTCQB) announced in a news release that its vice president of exploration and geoscience, Dr. Moira Smith, received the Association for Mineral Exploration 2019 Colin Spence Award for her "essential contribution" in discovering and delineating the Long Canyon gold deposit...Read More

The chief geologist believes the deposits are part of a large, emerging trend. Megastar Development Corp. (MDV:TSX.V; MSTXF:OTC; M5QN:FSE), a small-cap exploration company focused on the emerging Oaxaca Gold-Silver Belt in Mexico, has conducted fieldwork over two months that has revealed multiple targets for further exploration. The fieldwork is being overseen by David Jones, chief geologist and...Read More

Sector expert Michael Ballanger examines the possible effects the emergence of the coronavirus in China may have on markets, and offers his observations on January's market performances. There is a local casino just "up the road" from where we reside that we visit (once in a blue moon), small sums of pocketed cash in hand, to play a few favored slot machines to see if we can defy the house odds...Read More

Bob Moriarty of 321gold reflects on how government actions in the financial and public health spheres will pop market bubbles. The "Everything Bubble" just burst. Here's why.I was in Vietnam from July 1968 until March 1970. From November 1968 until July 1969 I was flying the O-1 Birddog as a forward air controller (FAC). Back then I used to believe all the bull our government puts out. Now, when...Read More

The Dow is in the middle of its worst losing streak since AugustThe Dow was down more than 500 points at its session low, before settling with a 453-point thud, its worst single-session drop since since Oct. 2. It was the blue-chip index's fifth straight decline, marking its longest losing streak since early August, ascoronavirus panic intensified. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also sold off sharply, the...Read More

Denny's will expand the launch of Beyond Meat's plant-based burger to 1,700 locationsBeyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ:BYND) is bucking the broadmarket trend today with a 7.1% pop to trade at $127.92 after the faux-meat producer announced that Denny's (DENN) would be widening its launch of its plant-based burger to 1,700 locations in the U.S. and Canada, following a well-received trial run in Los Angeles....Read More