V-shape mania appears to be tapering off. Years from now, market historians will come to regard the spectacular rally since late March as a case study in mass psychosis. The explosive resurgence of bulls is not only unsupported by economic reality, it flouts common sense in ways that only extraordinary popular delusions can. There is the implicit notion, for one, that just a handful of supposedl...Read More
We will start this update by looking at gold's price measured against various important currencies. These long-term charts quickly make clear that gold is in a major bullmarket, which is another way of saying that these currencies are losing purchasing power.Gold in Australian dollars...Gold in Canadian dollars...Gold in Japanese Yen...Gold in Swiss Francs...So we should clearly not allow oursel...Read More
The PM stocks have moved nicely over the past 2 weeks. Many gold investors wanting in on the next big move have been left on the sidelines under invested. It's my view that this has occurred because everyone and his brother has had one eye on the often published gold and silver seasonality chart. This chart is a composite of 40 years of action and shows gold weak until late July and silver...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinCovid waves spooking markets. Gold's monthly, weekly, daily chart, pushing the upper Bollinger bands and the longer the market stays over it, the stronger the bull market is:Read More
Trend is bullish for gold and silver on fears of rapid spread of coronavirus in USA. June month is not yet over. One still needs to watch for some large sellers in gold as a part of the profit booking. Overall it still a buy on sharp dips strategy in gold and silver. This week? On Tuesday US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will speak about the stimulus and lending facilities to sup...Read More
The mining industry does a huge amount of good for local communities, to say nothing of its essential contribution to society through the materials it produces. Unfortunately, it all too often manages to give itself a bad name, worsening negative perceptions of the sector through accidents, spills and a failure to act as a steward of the environments in which it operates. In the past month alone,...Read More
The Turkish steel mills continued to shy away from deep-sea scrap purchases at the beginning of this week, expecting lower prices soon, sources said on Monday June 29.The mills in Turkey booked only two deep-sea cargoes last week, which totaled 67,500 tonnes.Producers have been keeping their deep-sea scrap purchases at a low level because of the limited demand and, therefore, falling prices for lo...Read More
For months, the Washington Post and the rest of the mainstream media kept a morbid Covid-19 "death count" on their front pages and at the top of their news broadcasts. The coronavirus outbreak was all about the number of dead. The narrative was intended to boost governors like Cuomo in New York and Whitmer in Michigan, who turned their states authoritarian under the false notion that destroying pe...Read More
When the coronavirus pandemic struck in the United States, the FDA was forced to closely monitor the medical product supply chain, including disruptions to supply or shortages of critical medical products in the U.S. because many of the components for those in-demand products are manufactured in China.In a statement in February 2020, the FDA said, "Since January 24, the FDA has been in touch with...Read More
Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, joins "Squawk Box" to give his take on the state of the economy and to discuss what he's watching ahead of the shortened trading week.Mohamed El-Erian is the Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, a multinational financial services company. He is the former CEO and co-Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO, a global investment firm and one of the world's...Read More
Join Greg Hunter of USAWatchdog.com as he goes One-on-One with Economics Professor Mark Skidmore from Michigan State University.Michigan State Economics Professor Mark Skidmore's latest update to the "Missing Money" question is now the biggest in history by a long way. Skidmore's research reveals the US Treasury market is rolling over $90 trillion to support the official debt of $22 trillion (2019...Read More
Dr. Marc Faber was born in Zurich, Switzerland and obtained a PhD in Economics at the University of Zurich. Between 1970 and 1978, Dr. Faber worked for White Weld & Company Limited in New York, Zurich and Hong Kong. From 1978 to February 1990, he was the Managing Director of Drexel Burnham Lambert (HK) Ltd. In 1990, he set up his own business, Marc Faber Limited which acts as an investment advisor...Read More
Andy Schectman, CEO of Miles Franklin Precious Metals Investments, returns to Liberty and Finance / Reluctant Preppers to offer his seasoned perspective based on 30 years experience in the gold & silver industry. Andy answers viewers' questions about how the pricing works, where the risks are, how premiums and taxes affect investors, and what he's doing personally to weather the choppy waters ahea...Read More
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There will be no cheating or ballot games required. The Democrats could run a chimpanzee slinging its own scat at voters waiting in line and win. Donald J Trump has delivered nothingContinue...Read More
Andy Schectman, proprietor of Miles Franklin, one of the nation's largest bullion dealers joined us. He experienced a massive surge in business during February and March. This resulted in huge premiums of $10 per ounce for silver and nearly $100 per ounce for gold. And Andy assures us that we ain't seen nothing yet. With social unrest reaching new heights and massive stimulus racking the value of...Read More
The U.S. Federal Reserve and central banks around the world appear to have the printing presses going full tilt these days.This has fueled the greatest "V recovery" any buy the dip investor could have asked for.Continue...Read More
Vietnam's steelmakers exported huge volumes of steel to China in the first five months of 2020, according to statistics from the Southeast Asian country's customs agency.A total of 570,410 tonnes of Vietnamese iron and steel products were shipped to China in the January-May period, more than eight-and-a-half times of just 66,069 tonnes in the same period of 2019, the data shows.Steel billet produc...Read More
Recovered COVID-19 patients are confusing doctors with complaints of freak pains, lung issues, and a range of incapacitating psychological issues.Continue...Read More