Twitter stock is down on weak current-quarter guidanceDow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are pointing to a triple-digit drop today, on renewed concerns about the health of the global economy. The European Commission reduced its 2019 economic growth forecast for the eurozone, citing international trade tensions. In addition, traders are digesting the latest round of earnings reports, with s...Read More
With testing underway, one medical marijuana breakthrough could tempt some major pharma players. The medical marijuana industry is creating massive opportunities for forward-thinking investors. The global market is estimated to be worth $7.7 billion, and will potentially see a compound annual growth rate of 60 percent, as other countries continue to liberalize their medical marijuana laws. Grand...Read More
Following the review of historical data that indicate copper and silver grades are open in all directions at the Engels project in northern California, Crown Mining (TSXV: CWM) announced this week its decision to increase its land package in the area.In a press release, the Toronto-based company said that it has staked an additional 35 new federal mining claims adjacent to Engels, all of which are...Read More
* GRAPHIC-2019 asset returns: (Adds U.S./China news and closing prices)By Eric OnstadLONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Copper prices eased on Thursday asworries over global economic growth remained to the fore, withaluminium also weakening after a major producer warned aboutsofter demand.Zinc, however, bucked the trend as an environmentalcrackdown in China created shortages of refined metal.A steady drum...Read More
Russian miner Nordgold (LON:NORD) has received a fresh 15-year mining permit for its Lefa mine in Guinea, where it plans to invest more than $360 million to continue developing the asset, one of the country's largest gold producing mines.The new licence, effective from March 21, is valid until 2034, in line with Lefa's current life-of-mine.Nordgold, which spun off of Russian steelmaker Severstal i...Read More
Published 23 Hours AgoUpdated7 Hours AgoReuters Getty ImagesGold prices edged higher on Thursday, helped by concerns over the U.S.-China trade dispute and its potential impact on global growth.Spot gold rose 0.33 percent to $1,310.08 an ounce at 1:10 p.m. ET after touching its lowest since Jan. 29 at $1,302.11.U.S. gold futures were down 0.05 percent at $1,313.80.CNBC reported U.S. President Dona...Read More
Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up slim gains on Wednesday after closing with gains for three consecutive sessions. The S&P 500 ended a five-day win streak.General Motors Co. (GM) reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and confirmed its 2019 profit outlook. Shares rose 1.6%.Walt Disney Co. (DIS) ...Read More
The Wednesday Market Minute Global stocks drift lower as investors find little detail on trade and policy from President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.European stocks slide as Germany's powerful manufacturing sector sees a slump in industrial orders and luxury carmaker Daimler cites global trade tariffs as operating profits fall 22%.Oil prices retreat as the dollar rides modest gains...Read More
By: Dave Kranzler"Our advice is to own as little exposure U.S. equity exposure as your career risk allows." - Martin Tarlie, member of portfolio allocation at Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo investment managementThe following is an excerpt from the latest Short Seller's Journal:Economy is worse than policy makers admit publicly - Less than four months ago, the FOMC issued a policy statement tha...Read More
Happy Year of the Pig! This week marks the start of China's Spring Festival, during which an estimated 3 billion trips will be made using the country's massive transportation network of roads and rail. That figure is a slight rise from the same period last year, despite slowing economic growth prompted by trade tensions with the U.S. and a strengthening dollar.Ctrip, China's largest online trave...Read More
Listen to the Podcast Audio: Click Here Mike Gleason: It is my privilege now to welcome Axel Merk President and Chief investment officer of Merk Investment and author of the book Sustainable Wealth. Axel is a well-known market commentator and money manager and is a highly sought-after guest at financial conferences and on news outlets throughout the world and it's always great to have him bac...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinMomentum is gold and silver point down but support should not be far away:Read More
Wednesday's asphyxiating tedium was a reminder that DaBoyz are in no rush to take stocks higher, especially if the short-covering needed to do so is absent. Usually, bear buying-binges are driven by "good" news. On this particular day, however, the headlines concerned a State of the Union speech that held little interest for Wall Street. Toss in the usual bilge concerning political bickering, Mu...Read More
Jason talks about central banks increasing their physical gold purchases by 74% year over year in 2018 and what that means.Central banks bought more gold in 2018 than any year since 1967: WGC https://finance.yahoo.com/news/centra...1) Here We Go: Fed "Finds" That Negative Rates Would Have Helped The Recovery https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-0...2) Australian Banks Overcharged Clients, Even Afte...Read More
"More people are thinking just like you are right now. You just don't know it," Chris Martenson tells Silver Doctors.We're seeing collapse in the "three E's": economy, environment, and energy. Martenson says these collapses are processes not events, and that these changes are happening now.Regarding the environment, he shares how insects is disappearing. "One does not simply remove the bottom of t...Read More
Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate Guide To Money and The Markets (free ebook). Gregory currently hosts a b...Read More
Alasdair Macleod is head of research for GoldMoney. He also runs FinanceAndEconomics.org, a website dedicated to sound money and demystifying finance and economics. He has a background as a stockbroker, banker and economist. Read More
"I am sure that everyone who is somehow involved in our foreign policy, defense and security activities will work as a team to prevent a situation that would mean everything that was a Continue...Read More
Danielle DiMartino Booth spent nine years as an advisor to Richard W. Fisher at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Danielle left the Fed in 2015 to found Money Strong, LLC, an economic consulting firm and launched a weekly economic newsletter She is the author of Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America. DiMartino Booth began her career in New York at Donaldson, Luf...Read More
Canada is run by "terrible managers" and Kevin O'Leary, star of Shark Tank and chairman of O'Shares ETFs, is litigating in order to enact change. Kevin O'Leary is a Canadian businessman, investor, and television personality. From his basement, he launched SoftKey Software Products and In 1999 Kevin sold his company to the Mattel Toy Company for a staggering 3.7 billion dollars, one of the largest...Read More