Dave KranzlerThe Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - the Central Bank of Central Banks - released two reports on "unconventional policy tools" - e.g. QE/money printing and interest rate suppression. It concluded that the extreme Central Bank interference since 2008 has had a negative impact on the way in which financial markets function.While Jerome Powell and his "Gang That Couldn't Sh...Read More
SRSrocco The rate at which black swans are showing up in the world should scare the hell out of people. But, unfortunately, everyone seems to be lost in the highly complex technology of I-phones, computers, social media, and the telly to notice that something is definitely wrong. The current situation reminds me of a famous scene in the Monty Python movie, The Holy Grail, where a guy is ba...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold $1,515 a problem for gold. $1,540 level resistance area. Market in a stall..Read More
Lack of alternate investment avenues and fear of more recession has resulted in investors flocking to gold and silver. Even bitcoin and other crypto currencies are selling off. Investors and traders have not choice but to invest in gold and silver. Currency markets are not very volatile. Traders invest in investment instruments which are highly volatile. Gold and silver are highly volatile apart...Read More
Seaborne iron ore prices rebounded on Thursday October 10 following a big decline a day earlier, thanks to gains in the futures markets.Fastmarkets iron ore indices62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao: $93.68 per tonne, up by $2.62 per tonne.62% Fe Pilbara Blend fines, cfr Qingdao: $94.23 per tonne, up by $3.89 per tonne.62% Fe low-alumina fines, cfr Qingdao: $92.08 per tonne, up by $2.33 per tonne.58% Fe fi...Read More
The price of steel billet in the Turkish market has remained stable over the past week while the steel mills in the country mostly focused on the markets for finished steel products, sources said on Thursday October 10.Suppliers in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region continued to offer material to Turkey at $365-370 per tonne cfr, but bids from Turkish customers...Read More
Wall Street legend, Jim Grant, founder of Grant's Interest Rate Observer discusses the consequences of global central bank policies. ?>>?James "Jim" Grant is an American writer and publisher and the founder of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal of the financial markets. He is the author , most recently, of The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself. Grant's te...Read More
For Part 1 of this interview, CLICK HEREIn the second of this three-video series, Mike Maloney and Chris Martenson reveal that there is one asset apart from gold and silver that they are both looking to accumulate. What could it be? At what valuation will they trade gold or silver for this most important and often overlooked asset?Christopher Martenson is a former American biochemical scientist. C...Read More
For Part 1 of this interview, CLICK HEREMax Keiser is an American broadcaster and film-maker. He hosts Keiser Report, a financial program broadcast on RT. He presents a weekly show about finance and markets on London's Resonance FM, and writes for The Huffington Post. Keiser invented "Virtual Specialist Technology," a software system used by the Hollywood Stock Exchange. Prior to inventing this te...Read More
Jordan Roy-Byrne joins me for a couple quick comments on the moves today in gold and silver against the underlying stocks. We then recap Jerome Powell's recent comments regarding QE which he is not calling QE. We wrap the interview with a recap of the year so far for the moves in metals.Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT is a Chartered Market Technician and member of the Market Technicians Association.. He is...Read More
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*This interview was released on September 10, 2019For the average citizen, the race to the bottom of interest rates in much of the developed world means eroded savings and a lower standard of living. Doug Casey, founder of Casey Research, believes financial markets are going to become more dangerous and unpredictable as debt and easy money spiral out of control. The one saving grace he sees is tec...Read More
Dennis Gartman joins Robert and warns about the effects of Trump's trade wars. Middle America is struggling and global markets are taking notice. Find out how to navigate these uncertain timesRobert Kiyosaki is best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, the #1 personal finance book of all time. His book titles hold four of the top ten spots on Nielsen Bookscan List's Life-to-Date Sales from 20...Read More
Part 1 (part 2 below)Something crazy is hitting the markets. Why can't Johnny sell repos anymore. Has QE4 already started? Has the Fed lost control? Lot's of questions and not many answers. But we do know that gold's quantity is physically limited, while fiat currency knows no such boundaries. The world's awash in sovereign debt with no end in site: until fiscal sanity again prevails, if ever. Thi...Read More
General Electric Co announced it was freezing its pension fund for about 20,000 U.S. employees with salaried benefits as the Pension Crisis continues to build. Its pension Continue...Read More
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"The problem is the gap between this year and last year is huge. It's like 50% increase in the amount of selling that has to be done."Continue...Read More
Stephen Roach, former Morgan Stanley Asia chairman, and Amb. Robert Holleyman, former deputy U.S. trade representative, join "Squawk Box" to discuss reports that China may be open to a short-term trade deal.Stephen S. Roach, former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and the firm's chief economist, is a senior fellow at Yale University's Jackson Institute of Global Affairs and a senior lecturer at Yal...Read More
"It offers institutional investors a competitive alternative to traditional gold products such as gold ETFs, with the additional benefits of real-time trading and settlement enabledContinue...Read More