"What is happening right now is every single government is printing more and more money. You have one rescue package after another, and that's just the beginning. So, now, central banks are your best friend if you want to own precious metals because they are going to do everything they can to debase the currency."Egon von Greyerz is founder and Managing Partner of Matterhorn Asset Management AG &...Read More
I have never in my long career ever witnessed such absurdity as this man has created. Yes, it is true if we all stayed at home we can beat the common cold. For this guy to only look at his field and say that Continue...Read More
"This is not a short term situation," he said. "This is not a long weekend. This is not a week. The timeline, no one can tell you. It depends on how we handle it.Continue...Read More
Senator Rand Paul has tested positive for COVID-19. He is feeling fine and is in quarantine. He is asymptomatic and was tested out of an abundance of caution due to his extensive travel and events. He was not aware of any direct contact with any infected person.Continue...Read More
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has gone into quarantine after being in close proximity to a doctor who tested positive for the Chinese coronavirus.Continue...Read More
0:50 - Silver and liquidity.2:10 - Physical supply and paper markets.6:00 - Silver Ratio to Gold.8:20 - Industrial demand outlook.10:15 - Risks when storing bullion.16:00 - Crisis and precious metals.26:15 - Life in Singapore.33:30 - Expect crisis to last one year. Gregor discusses the silver market and how we see the same pattern that happened back in 2008, 2011, and 2013. The markets are crashin...Read More
They are seeking to eliminate ANY means of circumventing their negative interest rate policy. They believe that the only reason Continue...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 20 that are worth another look.Slab export prices from Brazilian producers dropped sharply in the week ended March 20, with customers avoiding purchases amid uncertainty about the spread of the 2019-nCoV coronavirus pandemic.The London Metal Exchange will temporarily close its open outcry trading floor and go to electroni...Read More
Peak Oil? That was an obvious and widespread promotion while it was in play and did not fool anyone who bothered to step aside from the herd that ran with it.Peak Terror in broad stock markets? Well, that I don’t discount so readily because this is a system that was a debt-bloated accident waiting for the trigger that turned out to be COVID-19. Terrified casino patrons will pray that the Fed...Read More
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It doesn’t seem to matter what the ratio of gold to silver is, or how high it goes. Those who prefer silver always seem to think it’s going to reverse “soon”.It might; maybe significantly so, too. But it doesn’t mean a thing. There are no fundamental reasons for the ratio to move up or down at any given time.Actually, there is no reason to track it, either. Except tha...Read More
Makingan investment is a great move. However, deciding on the kind of investment tomake is not the easiest thing to do. There is the worry if the investment isthe right one, or it will at all, bring on good returns. Investing in gold is asmart investment decision. The asset has been around for a while and beenconsidered a very valuable form of wealth. Today, it is still one of the mostvaluable ass...Read More
In yesterday’sfree analysis, we explained why a short-term corrective upswing inthe S&P 500 was likely just around the corner. In today’s article, we’lldiscuss how it’s likely to impact our silverprice forecast. We’ll also make comment on the current opportunityin silver compared to the opportunity in the mining stocks. Let’s start with a few questions that...Read More
Mike Gleason: It is my privilege now to welcomeback our good friend David Morgan of The Morgan Report. David, it'salways great to have you on and appreciate the time as always. How are you sir? David Morgan: Well, Mike, I am doing wellpersonally and the markets aren't, but I'm hanging in there and thanks forhaving me on the show.Mike Gleason: Yeah, definitely overdue, and great...Read More
Liberty Steel Group will halt operations at its Dudelange-Liege steelmaking sites tomorrow, sources told Fastmarkets on Friday, March 20.Liberty Steel Group will halt operations at its Dudelange-Liege steelmaking sites tomorrow, the company told Fastmarkets on Friday, March 20.A spokesman confirmed that all three Liberty Liege-Dudelange production sites - at Fl?(C)mal...Read More
On Sunday, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates andrestarted quantitative easing to stimulate economy hit by the pandemic ofCOVID-19. That’s already its second move prior to this Wednesday’s FOMC. Whatdoes it imply for gold? It’s Serious, Really.Winter is not coming. Winter ishere already. The situation does not look too good. Although the epidemic seemson the way out in China...Read More
The China Iron & Steel Association (Cisa) has said that iron ore indices should be based on "real market transactions rather than being influenced by futures and swaps curves."In an interview with Xinhua News Agency last weekend, Cisa vice-chairman and director Luo Tiejun warned that market participants should be cautious about speculative risks, because some iron ore indices were "devia...Read More
Below is a monthly chart of HUI telling some stories of the past.The 2003 to 2008 bull rally ended with Huey’s “crown of thorns” as I used to call it back then. An H&S that formed at the end of a great inflationary phase in the markets.The great crash of 2008 (Armageddon ’08) was completely deserved because as I’ve belabored for so many years now, you don’t...Read More
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Vale's iron ore distribution and blending center at the Teluk Rubiah Maritime Terminal (TRMT) in Malaysia will continue working after all, Vale said on Friday March 20, having earlier warned that operations might be suspended at the end of the month.On Wednesday March 18, the miner had said that operations at the terminal could be suspended until March 31 due to the impact of local gover...Read More