The official introduction of Brandon Hyde, new Baltimore Orioles manager. He is joined by EVP and General Manager Mike Elias. Video courtesy of MASN.Read More
If we want to know where Gold is going we should follow Gold. Right?How about following gold stocks? At times, they lead Gold.What about the U.S. Dollar? Wrong!In 2019, one market more than any other will impact Gold.That is the stock market.History argues (within the current context) that when the Federal Reserve ends its rate hikes, Gold's downtrend will be over and when the Fed cuts rates, the...Read More
Identifying early market trends is an excellent way to secure high returns and beat the index over the long-term. That said, in today's world, demand for physical cash is diminishing with the rise of secure, high-tech payment solutions. As the global payment industry is shifting from traditional methods to innovative digital technologies, companies operating within this sector provide an appealing...Read More
Gold has firmed in recent days as fears of a global economic slowdown mount. This now sees the yellow metal trading at over US$1,246 per ounce, and there are signs that it could surge higher in coming weeks. That is a boon for gold miners, which have had to weather weaker prices since the start of 2018. One small-cap miner that stands out is McEwen Mining (TSX:MUX)(NYSE:MUX), where legendary ind...Read More
If we want to know where Gold is going we should follow Gold. Right?How about following gold stocks? At times, they lead Gold.What about the U.S. Dollar? Wrong!In 2019, one market more than any other will impact Gold.That is the stock market.History argues (within the current context) that when the Federal Reserve ends its rate hikes, Gold's downtrend will be over and when the Fed cuts rates, the...Read More
A friend asked me today what I thought Powell should do. I said, "the system is screwed. It ultimately doesn't matter what anyone does. The money printing, credit creation and artificially low interest rates over the last 10 years has fueled the most egregious misallocation of capital in history of the universe.Eventually the Fed/Central Banks will print trillions more - 10x more than the la...Read More
Marc Elliott, mining analyst at Investec Securities, told Mining Journal there was a greater spread of companies "across the mid-cap range" on the TSX and ASX, "whereas in London w...Read More
Exploring the Athabasca basin in northern Saskatchewan. Source: Skyharbour Resources Ltd.Skyharbour Resources Ltd. [SYH-TSXV; SYHBF-OTCQB] has released the results of a 2018 fall drilling program at the Moore Uranium Project in Saskatchewan. The company said the program intersected new high-grade uranium at the Maverick Zone, including 3.11% U3O8 over 1.8 million within 0.56% U3O8 over 15.2 metres...Read More
McLean Lake uranium mill in the Athabasca basin of northern Saskatchewan, 22.5%-owned by Denison Mines, (AREVA 70%). Source: Denison Mines Corp.Denison Mines Corp. [DML-TSX; DNN-NYSE American] said Tuesday December 18 that it has elected to advance its Wheeler River uranium project in Saskatchewan following positive pre-feasibility study results.Denison is a uranium exploration and development com...Read More
Share this articleTORONTO - A panel at the Ontario Securities Commission has approved a $30-million settlement with Katanga Mining over the company's misleading statements and its failure to properly disclose the risks of operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Katanga, majority owned by Swiss mining giant Glencore Plc, says as part of the settlement it will make a $28.5-million payme...Read More
On April 17, 1793, three French soldiers broke into the tomb of Michel de Nostredame, a man we know as Nostradamus.Legend has it that one man, a Corporal Adelaide, picked up the skull in an attempt to gain the power of the long-dead seer.His fellow soldiers bore witness that his eyes opened wide as he gained full knowledge, then was immediately struck down and killed by an errant bullet, fired fro...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1249.30+$3.00Silver$14.64-$0.03XAU70.61+2.05%HUI160.34+2.31%GDM583.74+2.24%JSE Gold1328.43+26.18USD97.06-0.08Euro113.64+0.17Yen89.18+0.64Oil$46.24-$3.6410-Year2.823%-0.035T-Bond144.4375+0.65625Dow23675.64+0.35%Nasdaq6783.91+0.45%S&P2546.16+0.01% The Metals: Gold erased early Asian gains and dipped to $1245.10 at about 2AM EST before it rallied up to $1...Read More
By Dave KranzlerA friend asked me today what I thought Powell should do. I said, "the system is screwed. It ultimately doesn't matter what anyone does. The money printing, credit creation and artificially low interest rates over the last 10 years has fueled the most egregious misallocation of capital in history of the universe.Eventually the Fed/Central Banks will print trillions more - 10x mo...Read More
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:Thanks to C.C., our new friend in Shanghai, China, for alerting us to Chinese-language commentary published in August in the Hong Kong Economic Journal that cited GATA extensively, even taking for illustration the GATA painting by Alain Despert: https://www1.hkej.com/dailynews/investment/article/1914231/ Your secretary/treasurer today has had some fun attempting a tr...Read More
The last few years of the Everything Bubble were driven by the ultimate dumb money: corporations borrowing to buy back their stock at record high prices. A whole generation of CEOs and CFOs were able to pad both their reputations and their year-end bonuses this way while, it seemed, blatantly screwing over their employees and other stakeholders. Like most other kinds of criminal negligence, this...Read More
Graceland Updates By Stewart Thomson 1. The US stock market continues to implode. At the same time, precious metals, bitcoin, and the Indian stock market are acting as superb safe havens.2. Please click here now. Double-click to enlarge this great short term gold chart.3. Note the positive bounce from buy-side support at $1237, and the inverse H&S bottom pattern. A fresh r...Read More
By David Haggith It's downright wintry on Wall Street right now. Firmly establishing the worst start of a December for the US stock market in 38 years, all three major stock indices plumbed the greatest depths they have hit all year ... and it's been a bad year! The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed at 2,546 and 6,754 respectively. The Dow closed down 504 points to rest at 23,593. If it closes the...Read More
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:Are gold and silver mining companies joining the class-action lawsuits being filed against investment bank JPMorganChase because of the confession by a former futures trader for the bank who has pleaded guilty to manipulating the monetary metals markets?:https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/13/jp-morgan-faces-lawsuits-after-guilty-pl...While gold and silver mining investors...Read More
By Steve St. AngeloInvestors will be surprised to know the main factor that drives the gold price. And no, it isn't the oil price or market. While the oil price has been a good indicator for the gold price over the past 50+ years, it hasn't done much over the shorter term. However, there is a gold market demand factor that seems to move the gold price more than any other indicator.In my ne...Read More
By Keith WeinerFor the first time since we began publishing this Report, it is a day late. We apologize. Keith has just returned Saturday from two months on the road.Unlike the rest of the world, we define inflation as monetary counterfeiting. We do not put the emphasis on quantity (and the dollar is not money, it's a currency). We focus on the quality. An awful lot of our monetary counterfeitin...Read More