By Ed Steer06 January 2018 -- SaturdayYESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMThe gold price spent all of Far East trading and most of London trading drifting quietly lower. There was a jump up at on the jobs report at 8:30 a.m. in New York, but that was dealt with in the usual manner. It got sold lower from there -- and the low tick of the day, such was it was, came minutes after 9...Read More
By Steve St. AngeloThe U.S. gold market suffered a net deficit this year compared to a small surplus in 2016. This was quite interesting because U.S. physical gold demand will be down considerably this year. In 2016, total U.S. gold demand was 212 metric tons versus an estimated 150 metric tons this year. The majority of the decline in U.S. gold demand is from the physical bar and coin sec...Read More
Isn't what most people think it is By Chris MartensonSo... in the past week, I've been asked for advice on Bitcoin by my brother-in-law, my local realtor, and close friends from as far away as Texas.None of them cared to learn what it actually is. Or how it works. They just wanted to understand why suddenly so many folks they know are trying to buy Bitcoin hand over fist. And, of course, should...Read More
By John MauldinHunt: Chaotic SystemGavekal TrifectaKotok: A Permanent Shift UpwardKrugman: Return to NormalcyRosenberg: Pretty Late in the GameWien: Speculation Reaches an ExtremeJet-Lagged in Hong Kong, Sarasota, and BostonGreetings from Hong Kong, where the locals are preparing to welcome the new year on February 16. While 2018 is the Year of the Dog on the traditional Chinese calendar, on the...Read More
Proactive Investors Australia is delighted to invite you to attend the Proactive's CEO Investor Sessions in Melbourne.The presentations will start at 12pm sharp and finish at approximately 2pm.Directors will be available from 11:15am to 11:45am and from 2pm to 2.30pm to meet and speak with you.The event is not suitable for people pursuing commercial opportunities.More details on presenting compani...Read More
Proactive Investors Australia is delighted to invite you to attend the Proactive's CEO Investor Sessions in Sydney.The presentations will start at 12pm sharp and finish at approximately 2pm.Directors will be available from 11:15am to 11:45am and from 2pm to 2.30pm to meet and speak with you.The event is not suitable for people pursuing commercial opportunities.More details on presenting companies...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Friday was an encouraging 100-58-120. The TSX Venture Exchange rose 15 points to 895 while polished diamond prices edged lower. True North Gems Inc. (TGX) continues to trade briskly. Today, it ad...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold lost $2.50 to $1,319.50 on Friday. The TSX Venture Exchange rose 15.33 points to 895.71 while the TSX Gold Index lost 2.07 points to 196.62. Slumping Torex Gold Resources Inc. (TXG), was one of a few to buck the tren...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange gained 15.33 points to 895.71 Friday. Marc Sontrop and Aaron Salz's first capital pool shell, AIM1 Ventures Inc. (AIMI), has arranged a qualifying transaction to acquire a licensed medical marijuana producer, J...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellNew Jersey resident Boris Rubizhevsky has pleaded guilty to taking part in the manipulation of Biocube Inc., a company that claimed to be developing a marijuana breathalyzer. He entered the plea in a 20-minute appearance before New York Judge Steven T...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellVancouver's Raymond Dabney, previously sanctioned by regulators in the United States and Canada, has found himself the subject of a lawsuit filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia over loan agreements gone awry. Port Moody's James Scott Munro c...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Thursday was a ho-hum 75-79-124. The TSX Venture Exchange lost nine points to 880 while polished diamond prices gained 0.1 per cent. Grenville Thomas and Ken Armstrong's North Arrow Minerals Inc....Read More
I find it amusing that the stock market is attributing so much value to the "blockchain" technology. In reality, blockchain technology is just a piece of software that increases the degree of security for digital transactions. I fail to see how this will revolutionize our lives the way the roll-out of the internet or the implementation of mass production or the invention of the internal combus...Read More
This article is from Dr. Fraser Murrell via The Daily Coin:In the 1600s, Sir Isaac Newton presided over a (bi-metal) Gold and Silver Standard, with the flaw being the fix of silver to gold. In the 1900s, John Maynard Keynes "revolutionized" economics, with the result being certain economic collapse. In both cases there was a logical error in the key definition of "price", which is critical to the...Read More
Looking back over 2017, it’s hard not to see a year dominated by divisive opinions, downright insults, and the media echo chamber.And while divisiveness, party loyalty, and a fair amount of insults are nothing new, that echo chamber deserves some scrutiny. Otherwise, we are doomed to carry the mistakes of 2017 with us into 2018 without taking any of its lessons along for the trip.Media consu...Read More
From https://thedailycoin.org/Fraser Murrell delves into the history of the Gold Standard and how a modern day version could be put in place.Author: Dr Fraser Murrell, Melbourne AustraliaFirst Posted: Thursday , 20 Nov 2014In the 1600s, Sir Isaac Newton presided over a (bi-metal) Gold and Silver Standard, with the flaw being the fix of silver to gold. In the 1900s, John Maynard Keynes "revolutio...Read More
By Gary SavageThis video details gold and miners likely path over the next couple of months and explains how the flawed psychology of traders ensure this path.https://blog.smartmoneytrackerpremium.com/ Read More
The headline in this Thursday’s Financial Timesreads: “Commodities prices hit highest point since 2014”. The FT articlebegins: “The Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index,which tracks price of 22 raw materials, has hit its highest level since 2014when the oil market price crash started.”A small problem mightbe that the Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index does not include Energy or...Read More
Natural gas is the dog that got its day in the New Year trading at $175/MMBtu spot in New York. Less than a month ago, Gas Exporting Countries Forum expected lower natural gas prices “over the next two decades” mostly due to a surge in supplies from unconventional sources.With the sever winter storm hitting much of North America, temperatures have been tumbling since the start of the N...Read More