Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More
"I think their thinking is, hey, we are at the end and let's just grab all we can so when the system collapses, we will be okay. That is kind of a crude way of putting it, but I think they are going for broke because they know it is broke, and there is not much they can do about it." G. Edward Griffin is an American film producer, author, and political lecturer. He is best known as the author of T...Read More
The Fed would like you to believe that there's nothing to see here. Just a seasonal blip and there's no reason to be concerned. Dave believes there's something far more profound taking place. Could all the credit bubbles be getting ready to pop? Is there major bank asset deterioration taking place? It's not just the debt, it's all the derivatives that are wrapped up around the debt. If the underly...Read More
The swine flu epidemic in China has reached a new phase. Chinese are now switching from pork to chicken. Currently there's a Chinese Embargo on the importation of US chicken products, which will probably be lifted shortly. Egg demand is also increasing dramatically. Which leads to the question, which will they run out of first, the chickens or the eggs? Ned recommends a number of companies that wi...Read More
The short-term outlook for the Canadian company is provided in a CIBC report. In an Oct. 25 research note, CIBC analyst Oscar Cabrera wrote that Lundin Mining Corp. (LUN:TSX) "continues to offer investors an attractive combination of a strong balance sheet, operating execution and financed brownfield growth."This view comes after the metals producer posted "strong operating performance" in Q3/19,...Read More
The company also connected two mineralized zones there. Liberty Gold Corp. (LGD:TSX; LGDTF:OTCQB) linked its Discovery 2 and 3 zones through drilling at its Black Pine project in Idaho, it announced in a news release. Together, the two linked zones, now referred to as the Discovery 2 zone, have a 400 meter (400m) width and a 300m strike length. Discovery 2 remains open in all directions. Also, re...Read More
The change is now in effect. Gatling Exploration Inc. (GTR:TSX.V; GATGF:OTCQX) began trading today on the OTCQX under the symbol GATGF, having upgraded from the OTCQB, it announced in a news release.Now, updated financial information about and real-time quotes on Gatling are available on the OTC Markets website. "Gatling Exploration Inc. utilized our OTCQB Venture Market to build their valuation...Read More
The second biggest gold mine in Europecould be about to make investors rich.It’s a story that began over 2,000 years ago whenthe Romans dug up $16.8 billion in gold in Romania... Using only hammers andbuckets.But now, a little company with a big dreamis coming to unearth the rest. Using modern technology, they’re hoping to capitalize on anestimated $13.3 billion find.Smart investors ar...Read More
Dave KranzlerThe major stock indices - the Dow, SPX and Nasdaq - have wafted up to all-time highs on a cloud of Central Bank printed money. Interestingly, most of the stocks in all three indices are below to well below their all-time highs. Breadth of the move is shockingly thin. Very few stocks are responsible for pushing the indices higher. The Dow's move last Friday, for instance, was...Read More
- Craig Hemke Last week, we wrote about the pending price correction in COMEX gold and silver due to the extreme level of futures contracts issued by the market-making Banks. With price getting smashed thus far this week, it's time to explain again the dynamics of this tried-and-tested price manipulation technique.First of all, understand that the alchemy of " gold price exposure" was created...Read More
Stewart Thomson, Graceland Updates 1. Gold continues to consolidate with sideways price action after reaching the $1500-$1550 resistance zone.2. Please click here now. Double-click to enlarge. Investor patience is required when the price arrives at a major support or resistance zone like $1500-$1550.3. The good news is that for the current gold market reaction,...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold in somewhat of the sideways pattern, but the swingline has turned down now -- does the market have legs to it to the downside?Read More
SD Midweek Update: Epstein cover-up? Si! Coup against Trump? Yup! Silver price suppression? Crazy conspiracy theorist!Silver is getting hit pretty hard in the early morning hours.At the time of the pressure, the COMEX hadn't opened yet, and the cartel has succeeded in smashing the white metal under $17.50:A loss of over 10% (over 11% since early September highs) is what we call a "correction":Is u...Read More
RAPAPORT... Borsheims is offering jewelry- and diamond-related luxury adventuresthrough its holiday catalog this year, catering to millennials' desire for transparencyand experiences. The jeweler - owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathawayconglomerate - is selling a number of trips revolving around productscarried in the store, it said Tuesday. For $25,000, customers can purchase atrip for...Read More
RAPAPORT... Gem Diamonds has reduced its sales guidance for the year, asa problem with its high-value satellite pipe has forced it to mine from thelower-value portion of its Let??eng mine in Lesotho. The miner now expects to sell between 111,000 and 113,000carats compared to the 115,000 to 119,000 it had previously stated in March.Although it will increase the amount of ore treated, and has n...Read More
RAPAPORT... Revenue from Angola's national diamond-trading company,Sodiam, rose 12% year on year in the third quarter amid an increase in theaverage price. Prices of Angola's diamonds have continued to increase sincethe implementation of the country's new, more competitive diamond-tradingpolicy last year, the government noted. The program allows miners to offer 60%of their production to clien...Read More
RAPAPORT... The International Gemological Institute (IGI) and industry veteran Peter Meeus have put in rival bids to acquire HRD Antwerp.Meeus, HRD's former managing director, lastweek submitted a proposal to buy at least 51% of the lab in partnership withtwo unnamed individuals, he told Rapaport News Wednesday. IGI also placed a bid for thelab in the past two or three months, sources said."A...Read More
RAPAPORT... Sightholders welcomed De Beers' decision to lower pricesat this week's rough-diamond sale, but noted that further discounts werenecessary to improve profits in the manufacturing sector. The company reduced prices of higher-end goods by 5% to7% at this week's November sight, and offered deeper cuts in cheaper categories,sources reported. The move was a response to uncertain polished dem...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) has announced that the next edition of the International Diamond Week in Israel (IDWI) will be themed "I Love Natural Diamonds." The IDE said this theme is in keeping with its video campaign produced in cooperation with the World Federation of Diamond Bourses.As well as diamond trading, the boutique event will feature a series of TED-like talk...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF) has said its Automated Spectral Diamond Inspection (ASDI) device performed with 100-percent accuracy in an evaluation by the Diamond Producers Association's ASSURE testing project.The ASDI device, which was first released in 2014, can screen 6,500 small diamonds an hour.The testing was carried out by UL Verification Services, Inc., an in...Read More