There will be economic indications later this week with both the US and China set to release retail sales figures, Bloomberg noted.Metals and mining stocks were down a collective 2.7% in London yesterday, where most base metals also closed lower on the London Metal Exchange.Glencore (LSE: GLEN) closed down 3.5%.The big mover among Toronto's gold equities was Semafo (TSX: SMF), which plunged a furt...Read More
The company had forecast iron ore sales of 307-332 million tonnes following the fatal Brumadinho tailings dam disaster in Minas Gerais state in January. It had outlined iron ore production guidance of 400Mt for 2019, at its Vale Day presentation in London last December.The company then warned last month the Itabiruçu stoppage and revision of its sales plan meant iron ore and pellet sal...Read More
I spent last week in the beautiful city of Nashville, Tennessee. It was my first visit, and it was impressive. You Nashvillians should be proud.Broadway, a four-block section of honky-tonks and cowboy boot stores, was jamming out at 10:30 on a Tuesday morning. A wonderful cacophony of sound blasted through open windows and rattled around the street.I was at the MetCoke Summit 2019 to learn about t...Read More
Wealth Minerals Ltd. (TSXV: WML; OTCQX: WMLLF; SSE: WMLCL; Frankfurt: EJZN) is a lithium focused, mineral resource company, with interests in Canada, Mexico, Peru and Chile. We learned from Henk van Alphen, CEO of Wealth Minerals, that they have partnered with Rosatom, a Russian state corporation and the largest nuclear power corporation in the world, with the goal to use its resources and its tec...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
Gold trading volume & open interest are through the roof, and Dave Kranzler says that's because the banks are desperate to contain gold's price rise! Economic recession and depression are coming, and before long, the plunge protection team will lose control of the stock market, and they'll pull the plug when it gets to that point.Dave sat down with Half Dollar on Tuesday for a robust discussion on...Read More
For Part 1 of this interview, CLICK HEREMax continues his conversation with Gerald Celente of TrendsResearch.com about repo markets, 'balsamic smiles,' China's gold buying and Mark Carney's recent suggest that an IMF-backed synthetic cryptocurrency should replace the US dollar as a unit of account for global trade.Max Keiser is an American broadcaster and film-maker. He hosts Keiser Report, a fina...Read More
CLO (collateralized loan obligation) markets starting to tank. Market for risky corporate debt is softening and turning to real junk. Even the WSJ ran a story about people going even further into debt. There's ever more underwater car loans because of negative equity in the consumer's current auto. By rolling over the balance into a new loan, they're effectively paying interest on interest. How ca...Read More
Recently, there has been a parade of central bankers along with their lackeys on Wall Street coming on the financial news networks and desperately trying to convince investors Continue...Read More
Slides and Links: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/gold-...Watch this: When Will The Jenga Economy Fall?, https://youtu.be/uCWFtvMYcv4Question 1. Jim H: You talked about the SDR/digital derivative of it being the new reserve currency. You then mention there could be a number of currencies in the SDR basket. If all currencies are fiat, won't the SDR just be another fiat?Question 2. Engels V: Assumin...Read More
"The decision will have immediate and severe consequences, exposing the firearms industry to costly and burdensome litigation." Continue...Read More
"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