It was an exciting January with stock markets vigorously bouncing back, metals performing well with gold breaking 1300 and silver topping 16.Palladium continued its major bull move. A bit of a bounce back in WTI and Brent. Henry Hub kept falling. Bitcoin lost another 7.3%. Rates on the 10 year Treasury declined. While the VIX dropped, volatility in most markets is on the rise. Just wait till next...Read More

The trade war between the United States and China is proving to be a disaster for American farmers: the ones who grow and supply our food. Continue...Read More

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"The telecommunications industry has suppressed damaging evidence about its technology since at least 1927."Continue...Read More

Lorne Whitmore, acting Vice President of Sales for Royal Canadian Mint answers questions regarding how RCM combats counterfeiting and why responsible sourcing is important.Read More

The explorer/developer chose a clean solution to fulfill the power needs of its mine and plant. Lion One Metals Ltd. (LIO:TSX.V; LOMLF:OTCQX) partnered with meeco to build and install a hybrid solar-diesel power plant for its Tuvatu gold project on Fiji, it announced in a news release.The Switzerland-based renewable energy provider will construct the facility on 4.1 hectares of available land abo...Read More

We are not always correct in our calls about the market.  Professional researchers and analysts must understand that attempting to accurately predict the future outcome of any commodity, stock, index or ETF is impossible to be 100% accurate.  Yet, we are pleased that our proprietary price modeling and analysis tools continue to provide us with very clear triggers and alert us to price mo...Read More

First we need to define what a breakout actually is. Its when the price breaks a pattern or a range and a new trend is therefore established. Today, people are all too quick to refer to almost every move higher as a breakout. Just google “Gold Breakout” and you’ll see what I mean. Sure, closing above $1300 was a breakout for Gold. But that’s hardly significant. If and when...Read More

By: Keith Weiner, Monetary MetalsOn January 6, we wrote the Surest Way to Overthrow Capitalism. We said:"In a future article, we will expand on why these two statements are true principles: (1) there is no way a central planner could set the right rate, even if he knew and (2) only a free market can know the right rate."Today's article is part I that promised article.Let's consider how to know...Read More

TECHNICAL SCOOPCharts and commentary by David ChapmanChief Strategist, Enriched Investing Inc.Phone: 416-523-5454 Email: david@davidchapman.comdchapman@enrichedinvesting.com "The usual bull market successfully weathers a number of tests until it is considered invulnerable, whereupon it is ripe for a bust." George Soros, financier, philanthropist, political activist, author, philosopher, b. 1...Read More

StrengthsThe best performing metal this week was gold, up 1.11 percent. Gold traders were bullish on the outlook for a 12th straight week and the most bullish in five weeks, according to the weekly Bloomberg survey. The yellow metal is up more than 2 percent for the year and is set for a fourth monthly gain. This comes as the dollar is down for a third month. Gold saw a boost in particular on We...Read More

By: Steve St. Angelo, SRSrocco Report Get ready for a new era of precious metals investor. That's correct. Up until now, the primary buyer of gold and silver have been the older generation, 40-65+, but that will all change when the next financial crisis hits. The Millennials, or those in the 23-38 age group, have participated less in the stock market than previous generations. And, rig...Read More

HUI, the Gold Bugs Index, is close to triggering its first buy signal on the weekly chart in more than two years. The first proved to be a dud, and it sent this popular trading vehicle into a ratcheting downtrend that would have driven most bulls to the edge of despair. As a result, skepticism toward the current rally undoubtedly is high. But traders should be prepared for a pleasant surpr...Read More

The Fed didn't just fold on Wednesday, it crumpled, capitulated. A long time ago we had figured out that when push came to shove, this is what it would do. However, we thought that it would take a market crash to force it to change course, in order that it could use that as solid justification for a U-turn, instead of which it only took a crashlet, or the start of a crash.The Fed's "Prime Direct...Read More

By: Jordan Roy-Byrne CMT, MFTAFirst we need to define what a breakout actually is. Its when the price breaks a pattern or a range and a new trend is therefore established.Today, people are all too quick to refer to almost every move higher as a breakout. Just google "Gold Breakout" and you'll see what I mean.Sure, closing above $1300 was a breakout for Gold. But that's hardly significant. If and...Read More

2018 was filled with positive cannabis industry news. From the soaring stock prices of companies like Tilray to the sensational blunt-smoking antics of Elon Musk, last year saw its fair share of pot publicity. And although stock prices have since corrected, cannabis companies are still poised to do well.What cannabis industry news will 2019 bring? In a pinch,Cannabis reform on the national level i...Read More

Silver is nearing the point again where a critical mass of new investment capital is about to enter the market...by Adam Hamilton of Zeal LLCSilver recently started outperforming gold again, a watershed event. For long years this white metal has mostly lagged the yellow one, relentlessly battering silver sentiment. But gold surging into year-end 2018 finally sparked some life into moribund sil...Read More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Pacific Metals Corp. (TSX-V: NUAG) (OTCQX: NUPMF) ("New Pacific" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Peter Megaw, Ph.D., C.P.G., as a technical advisor to the Company with the primary objective of providing strategic and technical advice to senior management.Dr. Megaw has a Ph.D. in geology from the Univ...Read More

RAPAPORT... Belgium's polished exports were flat in 2018 as a higheraverage price offset a drop in volume, according to data the Antwerp WorldDiamond Centre (AWDC) released recently. Weakness in the market for smallerstones prompted an increase in trading in larger diamonds, leading to thehighest annual average price on record, Rapaport archives show. Strong polisheddemand in the US and Hong Kong...Read More

RAPAPORT... A New York district court has granted jewelerDavid Yurman protection against websites selling counterfeitmerchandise under its brand. Judge Paul Oetken issued a permanent injunction against 31unnamed websites, preventing them from distributing, advertising or selling anyfake David Yurman products, the jeweler said last week. He also awarded thejeweler nearly $1.6 million in statut...Read More