"Quite a lot of criticisms and complaints about China from President Trump in his latest speech, but hardly anything new. Similar statements of senior US officials have bored people."Continue...Read More

Hey Bernie, It's 'Medicare For All' That Would Be 'Cruel' And 'Dysfunctional' During last week's Democratic presidential debate, Sen. Bernie Sanders called the current U.S. healthcare system "dysfunctional" and "cruel." Words like that are more appropriate descriptors of the government-run healthcare systems abroad that Sanders would like to import to the United States. NOTE: President Trump share...Read More

Although gold prices have seen a slump recently, investors should not take this is as a bearish sign and instead, consider adding more of the yellow metal to their portfolio, this according to Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors.Holmes noted that gold stocks and gold bullion are currently underweighted in investors' portfolios. "When you look at Canada, and you look at the index and percent...Read More

If we did not have vast unfunded liabilities and rising socialism to contend with, then such a possibility of a partial backing is possible.Continue...Read More

Bob Moriarty of 321gold profiles a company with historical gold mines in California. A friend approached me a couple of years back about putting some money into a private placement for a young exploration company, Providence Gold Mines Inc. (PHD:TSX.V; PRRVF:OTCBB), that had an option on a number of old gold mines in the California mother lode country. I did and have waited patiently (well, not r...Read More

Significant events involving the firm took place during those three months. MAG's Juanicipio JV ProjectMAG Silver Corp. (MAG:TSX; MAG:NYSE A) provided in a news release its Q2/19 operational and financial highlights."This was a landmark quarter for MAG," President and CEO George Paspalas said in the release. During Q2/19, which ended June 30, 2019, MAG and joint venture partner Fresnillo agreed t...Read More

Results will assist in delineating future potential drill targets there. Nexus Gold Corp. (NXS:TSX.V; NXXGF:OTCQB) announced in a news release it completed its second phase of prospecting at its McKenzie gold project in Ontario's Red Lake.The work included procuring 60 grab and chip samples from the 1,348.5 hectare property. Results are pending. The purpose of phase 2 was to determine areas of in...Read More

With gold and silver prices having tumbled, sector expert Michael Ballanger outlines how he will weather the storm. "People everywhere are being fed propaganda, lies and false stimuli of all kinds, but deep in their hearts, deep in their instincts, they know something is wrong." G. Edward Griffin, author of The Creature from Jekyll IslandMy usual weekend missive was mildly delayed for a very good...Read More

Oursummary of the current situation in the precious metals is not going to differmuch from whatwe wrote yesterday, and the reason is simple. The decline in gold,silver, and miners is developing justas we’ve been expecting it to. Most importantly, gold has justconfirmed its breakdown and everything that we reportedon gold’s outlook and price targets just got a huge confirmation.Let&rsqu...Read More

In Part I of this research post, we highlight how the ES and Gold reacted 24+ months prior to the 2007-08 market peak and subsequent collapse in 2008-09.  The point we were trying to push out to our followers was that the current US stock market indexes are acting in a very similar formation within a very mature uptrend cycle. We ended Part I with this chart, below, comparing 2006-08 with 201...Read More

The metals market is an extremely emotional one. The highs and lows you see with metals traders are evident at each of the extremes. I think we are now approaching another extreme.Several months ago, back in early June, I notified those willing to listen that gold was preparing to “take off like a rocket-ship.” To my members of ElliottWaveTrader.net, I outlined my expectations for a st...Read More

Gold and silver stocks have held up decently during the correction in precious metals, which is now in its 3rd month. However, as we mentioned last week, the bugaboo has been the relatively high net speculative position in Gold, which has not changed much despite recent weakness in the sector. Technically Gold cracked last week and the downside momentum coupled with the relatively high net spec po...Read More

By: Avi GilburtThe metals market is an extremely emotional one. The highs and lows you see with metals traders are evident at each of the extremes. I think we are now approaching another extreme.Several months ago, back in early June, I notified those willing to listen that gold was preparing to "take off like a rocket-ship." To my members of ElliottWaveTrader.net, I outlined my expectations fo...Read More

Clint Siegner, Money MetalsThe recent price smash in precious metals is frustrating for goldbugs. It is even more infuriating for those who look at the fundamental reasons to own gold and silver and see prices falling anyway.That's why it's worth explaining once again the real purpose of the futures markets, where prices are set. Some recent revelations about Bitcoin futures will help.The CME la...Read More

By: Ira EpsteinFed's Powell speaking this week. Still a washout in gold, huge outflows from the market. Gold 3-days under Bollinger lower band..Read More

"Now look at the role of the Fibonacci fans coming from 2011's top. Here too, the movement has been more than perfect!" by Cyrille Jubert of CyrilleJubert.comOn this weekly silver chart dated 8/11/2019, first have a look at the Fibonacci's fans (in red), which fall from the 2011 peak.I erased those that have already been played, because my software crashes, when there is too much of them in lo...Read More

Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.Genscape is now part of Wood Mackenzie. As we combine their commodity intelligence and proprietary short-term data sets with Wood Mackenzie’s world-class long-term analysis, we will be able to offer you unparalleled depth and br...Read More

RAPAPORT... Singles' Day has continued to grow as a major onlineshopping occasion in China, with Alibaba Group reporting record sales through itse-commerce sites. The total value of transactions on the Chinese retailgiant's platforms rose 26% to CNY 268.4 billion ($38.4 billion) on Monday,the company said. More than 200,000 brands participated in the 24-hour shoppingfestival, it added. "Today...Read More

RAPAPORT... An aquamarine and diamond necklace by Cartier will lead thesale of a selection of Art Deco jewels at Bonhams next month.The piece, dated from 1940, is set to go under the hammerestimated at GBP 100,000 to GBP 150,000 ($128,290 to $192,435), along with a pair ofmatching earrings created by the jeweler in 1935. That set is expected to fetchGBP 40,000 to GBP 60,000 ($51,343 to $77,01...Read More

RAPAPORT... A rare fancy-deep-grayish-blue diamond ring with a highestimate of $8 million is set to lead Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels sale in NewYork next month.The cushion-cut, 7.55-carat, type IIb, SI2-clarity stone,called the Indian Blue, is valued at $6 million to $8 million, and displays ared phosphorescence typically found in diamonds from the Golconda mine inIndia, or from South Africa...Read More