US Defense Secretary Mark Esper says the U.S. will take "preemptive action" to "protect US forces" if he receives intel of attacks by Iran in the future.Continue...Read More

This near-universal belief in the omnipotent Fed raises an interesting question: how much actual control does the Fed have on the U.S. stock market? Continue...Read More

In recent days, the gold stocks have taken a big step towards a significant breakout, which appears almost certain in 2020. Continue...Read More

There is a case for silver if either the economy performs well or poorly in 2020, said Peter Hug, global trading director of Kitco Metals."I still believe silver, relative to gold, is going to outperform next year and I am bullish silver," Hug told Kitco News. Peter Hug has been involved in precious metals since 1974. He began gaining first-hand investment industry experience at Deak-Perera. He se...Read More

The Pentagon has confirmed that Soleimani was killed at the direction of President Trump in what it termed a "defensive action" as per the following statementContinue...Read More

Louise discusses her interest in technical analysis and the signs that we remain in an uptrend within the stock markets. She cautions that the markets are gradually getting less attractive each year since we have been in a bull market since 2009. We remain in a consolidation period for gold, and this is a good sign of an emerging bull market. Lastly, she outlines some of the changes that have occu...Read More

I suggest three simple actions. Diversify politically and geographically. Buy lots of gold and silver. Have a nice piece of productive land in a reasonably secure jurisdiction.Continue...Read More

Everything is coming up roses for Donald Trump, impeachment is a major non-event. Yet there are still things that can bring him down. A stock market collapse, a credit collapse or a geo-political event that kills the economy. Junk bonds are now booming, a late cycle event that is a portent of things to come. Another even more important development in the credit market is the total prostitution of...Read More

Investing at a profit is actually simple. The mob is always wrong. Always wrong. Figure out what the mob is thinking and do the opposite.Continue...Read More

Luxury assets of the ultra-wealthy, if that were expensive wine, fancy diamonds, and rare antique cars all had a down year as the stock market ramped to new highs, reported The Wall Street Journal.Continue...Read More

*This interview was recorded a week before Christmas 2019SBTV enlisted the help of Craig Hemke, publisher of the popular TFMetalsReport.com, to explain the basics of the oft-mentioned Commitment of Traders report (COT report) and how gold and silver investors can use it meaningfully.Discussed in this interview:01:43 Overview of Commitment of Traders report05:15 Focus on the legacy report of the CO...Read More

On December 29, an armed gunman entered the West Freeway Church of Christ in Texas and shot two members of the congregation. Within six seconds, a third member of the Continue...Read More

The past decade was undoubtedly shaped by the policy adopted by the global central banking cartel to flood the world with massive amounts of liquidity (over $15 trillion) to "rescue" markets following the Great Financial Crisis.Continue...Read More

Bitcoin is trading higher as expected, after a decisive break out of a base channel that also acted as a support after a retest earlier this week. We can see a nice and sharp move up, currently into 52k-53k area where the bitcoin may slow down as former high can represent a strong resistance. So, be aware of some slow down before uptrend may resume, ideally after the fourth wave. Support on nay se...Read More

This article has been deprecated due to an external error The newest Fed’s statement and dot-plot indicated a much more hawkish tone among the FOMC members than the markets expected, and gold dropped. On Wednesday (June 16, 2021), the FOMC has published its newest statement on monetary policy . The statement was barely changed. The main alteration is that the Fed has ceased saying that &ldqu...Read More

McClellan Financial Publications, IncPosted Jun 15, 2021Jun 10, 2021We all know that we are supposed to “sell in May and go away”.Everyone says so.And so far in 2021, that looks like the operative strategy, since stock prices have been chopping sideways, just like they are supposed to. If the DJIA is going to follow its typical Annual Seasonal Pattern (ASP), then the sideways choppines...Read More

McClellan Financial Publications, IncPosted Jun 24, 2021Jun 17, 2021The US Dollar Index is headed for a multi-month uptrend, if you can believe the message from tin prices. Tin is an industrial metal, used in electronics and for making corrosion resistant coatings for other metals.Demand for it, and thus pricing, is very sensitive to the strength of the global economy.Even more interesting, it has...Read More

McClellan Financial Publications, IncPosted Jun 29, 2021Jun 24, 2021Anyone can look at the VIX to get sentiment indications about the stock market.That’s beginner stuff, although still pretty good.The real fun lies in going deeper into data that no one else looks at to find the fun insights. This week’s chart shows the total open interest in VIX futures.VIX futures first traded in 2004...Read More

Alasdair Macleod, with a background as a stockbroker, banker and economist, discusses how stock, commodity and housing prices will respond to this economy.Alasdair Macleod is head of research for GoldMoney. Alasdair has been a celebrated stockbroker and Member of the London Stock Exchange for over four decades. His experience encompasses equity and bond markets, fund management, corporate finance...Read More

Robert 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 2001-2008 alone. Robert is an educational Entrepreneur and real estate tycoon, co-creator of the CASHFLOW (R) board game, founder of the financial education-based Rich Dad Company and author of...Read More