CloseGain/LossGold $1336.80-$5.20Silver$17.11-$0.07XAU86.56-1.03%HUI194.03-0.89%GDM656.14-1.09%JSE Gold1239.40-60.77USD89.23-0.13Euro123.97+0.14Yen91.97+0.06Oil$64.50-$1.0610-Year2.724%+0.033T-Bond147.34375-0.78125Dow26076.89-1.37%Nasdaq7402.48-0.86%S&P2822.43-1.09% The Metals: Gold dropped $7.50 to $1334.50 in Asia before it bounced back to $1348.90 by a little after 9AM EST, but it then...Read More
Most buyers of flat steel in the United Arab Emirates and in Saudi Arabia preferred to delay their purchasing this week because they had enough stocks and they expected discounts, sources told Metal Bulletin on Tuesday January 30.UAEHot-rolled coil (HRC) was offered at $600-610 per tonne cfr from China, while buyers were bidding $590-595 per tonne cfr.India offered the product at $610-620 per tonn...Read More
By Ira EpsteinGold and silver fall into support levels off of rising US interest rates and stock market correction.https://www.iraepstein.com/ Read More
Eric Griffin takes your top questions to ITM Trading's Chief Market Analyst Lynette Zang.Lynette Zang has held the position of Chief Market Analyst at ITM Trading since 2002. Ms. Zang has been in the markets on some level since 1964. Her mission is to convert financial noise into understandable language. She has been a banker, a stock broker and studied world currencies since 1987. She believes st...Read More
Many are the metaphors used to describe the agent that initiates a major crisis. Light the fuse, or pull the trigger, pull the rug out from under the room, or pull on the string for unraveling the sweater, these are commonly heard. What comes soon is the Bonfire of the Vanities, a term the Jackass prefers since irony is thick. Hardly the burning of objects deemed as tempting toward occasions of...Read More
Most major mills in China on Tuesday January 30 rolled over their export offers for hot-rolled coil for this week amid a drop in supply in the domestic market. Domestic Eastern China (Shanghai): 4,070-4,110 yuan ($643-649) per tonne, down 20 yuan per tonne Northern China (Tianjin): 3,940-3,970 yuan per tonne, unchanged China's domestic HRC market remained relatively steady during the day, with pri...Read More
David Stockman is a former Republican congressman from Michigan and was President Reagan's budget director from 1981 to 1985. After leaving the White House, Stockman became a managing director at Salomon Brothers, and he later founded a private equity fund. David is the founder of David Stockman's Contra Corner, and he is the author of The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America...Read More
Graceland Updates By Stewart Thomson 1. Technically and fundamentally, gold is poised to resume its magnificent rally that is taking investors into what I call a "bull era".2. The next FOMC meeting announcement is tomorrow. I expect the Fed to strongly signal more rate hikes and ramped up quantitative easing. There's an outside chance that bank deregulation is addressed, but tha...Read More
Gold and silver should see further appreciation in 2018 through 2020, said David Morgan of The Morgan Report. David Morgan is a world-renown precious metals aficionado. He is the creator of the Silver-Investor.com website and The Morgan Report, a monthly report that covers economic news, overall financial health of the global economy, currency problems and the key reasons for investing in precious...Read More
Last week the Senate confirmed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chairman by a vote of 84-13. This is in contrast to the contentious debates and closer votes over Janet Yellen's confirmation in 2014 and Ben Bernanke's confirmation for a second term in 2010. Powell benefited from a perception that the economy's recovery from the 2007-08 meltdown proves that the Fed is a capable manager of monetary...Read More
By BullionStarThe traditional phrase "worth your weight in gold" has been used since Roman times, and is a well-known saying signifying that someone or something is very valuable, helpful, or to be treasured.But taken literally, what 'value' would a person be worth if they were worth their own weight in gold?For a given gold price, the answer not surprisingly depends on the person's weight, so...Read More
Have you ever seen this much gold in one place? In this video Mike Maloney shows the remarkable images coming out of Russia that are evidence of their recent surge in gold reserves. What do they see coming? Is this a subtle challenge to Fort Knox and their ongoing lack of transparency? Michael Maloney is a precious metals investment expert and historian. He is the founder and owner of GoldSilver.c...Read More
The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for rebar, wire rod, steel beams and other long steel products. Latest transactions: rebarRebarTurkey, export, rebar, offered at $560-565 per tonne cfr, theoretical weight, to the UAE.Turkey,...Read More
By Gary SavageThis video explores the possibility that stocks are currently giving us a brief pull back before the next powerfully rising intermediate cycle begins.https://blog.smartmoneytrackerpremium.com/ Read More
Egyptian steel producer National Port Said Steel (NPSS) has started production of billet and rebar at its facility in Al Ain Al Sokhna, Italian equipment supplier Danieli said on Monday January 29.The mill is 55 km south of Suez and 120 km east of Cairo. It has capacity for 830,000 tonnes per year of billet and 530,000 tpy of rebar and...Read More
By Rory HallFor the past year the mainstream media has attempted to sale the U.S. citizens that Trump colluded with the Russian's to rig the election and deny hillary her rightful position as President of the United States.Over the past several months we have learned that hillary and her top supporters, including former White House occupant, Hussein Obama, actually may have committed treason and...Read More
By Clint Siegner Those wanting a glimpse into the future of our federal government's finances should have a gander at Illinois. The state recently "resolved" a high-profile battle over its budget. Taxpayers were clubbed with a 32% hike in income taxes in an effort to shore up massive underfunding in public employee pensions, among other deficiencies. But, predictably, it isn't working. Peopl...Read More
"Until the investigation can rule otherwise, Marilou Danley and Douglas Haig have become persons of interest who may have conspired with Stephen Paddock to commit Murder witContinue...Read More
Most of the prices for rebar and billet in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia were stable this week while imports were silent, sources told Metal Bulletin on Tuesday January 30.Demand for local rebar, meanwhile, was strong in the UAE. Domestic rebar Major local rebar producers in the UAE announced new prices on January 16. The country's biggest producer, Emirates Steel, is offering rebar at...Read More