Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has hired four people for its metals business in New York after losing six traders and salesmen who defected to rival Canadian lender Bank of Montreal (BMO) last month, sources said.The move signals that Scotia, whose Mocatta metals arm has for years been the world's biggest lender to the physical precious metals industry, is committed to the business despite a res...Read More
Featured GuestsDr. Raymond Moody MD & Dr. Stephen Leeb PhDShow HighlightsPart II of the talk with Dr. Raymond Moody, author of best-selling Life after Life (1974) and founder of The University of Heaven follows. The host is reunited with the former forensic therapist 30 years after sitting in Dr. Moody's undergraduate class.Dr. Moody embarked upon a remarkable-lifelong scientific journey to unco...Read More
My Two CentsBy Andy Sutton / Graham Mehl It began as any other bull market. An early burst followed by climbing a wall of worry, then bursting out (or down in this case) beyond the wall of worry, its trajectory headed for the great ethereal unknown. And just like every similar time in history, market analysts, policy makers, and the general public assumed it would go on like this forever. And i...Read More
By John MauldinAddicted to DebtLost Exorbitant PrivilegeTrigger PointsFrankfurt, Cleveland, Golf, and Here and ThereIs debt good or bad? The answer is "Yes."Debt is future spending pulled forward in time. It lets you buy something now for which you otherwise don't have cash available yet. Whether it's wise or not depends on what you buy. Debt to educate yourself so you can get a better job may b...Read More
By Gary Tanashian[edit] When viewing the sector through a technical lens it has been 'bounce only'. As this post shows, the fundamentals are in the process of changing for the better. What do bad technicals and good fundamentals spell? Opportunity. This edit goes in because while doing this weekend's work (NFTRH 523) a road map to the buying opportunity has emerged. It has very much to do with t...Read More
By David MorganFinancial crises start under blue skies, as investors in emerging markets know too well. They lead rather than follow business recessions. Ultimately, they are caused by a sharp tightening of liquidity conditions and collapsing investors' risk appetite.Arguably, the most important price to watch in financial markets for an early-warning sign is the price of the dominant economy's...Read More
By Darryl Robert Schoon As we approach the 2018 US midterms, interest in voting is the highest it's been in decades. Republicans, Democrats, independents and even the disaffected are engaged; and with voting 10 days away, we should review democracy's origins as it relates to the outcome of the midterms. The success of self-government ultimately depends on the nature of the self to be governed....Read More
"But is the eurozone sufficiently armed to face a new economic or financial crisis? My answer is no. It is urgent to do what we have proposed to our partners in order to Continue...Read More
As we have noted over the many years of the gold sector’s bear market, the gold miners will not rally for real until the real sector and macro fundamentals come into place. Those fundamentals do not include commonly promoted inflation, China/India “love” trades, a US dollar collapse or especially, war, pestilence or any other human misery than economic. The more astute gold bugs...Read More
Featured GuestsDr. Raymond Moody MD & Dr. Stephen Leeb PhDShow HighlightsPart II of the talk with Dr. Raymond Moody, author of best-selling Life after Life (1974) and founder of The University of Heaven follows. The host is reunited with the former forensic therapist 30 years after sitting in Dr. Moody's undergraduate class.Dr. Moody embarked upon a remarkable-lifelong scientific journey to unco...Read More
My Two CentsBy Andy Sutton / Graham Mehl It began as any other bull market. An early burst followed by climbing a wall of worry, then bursting out (or down in this case) beyond the wall of worry, its trajectory headed for the great ethereal unknown. And just like every similar time in history, market analysts, policy makers, and the general public assumed it would go on like this forever. And i...Read More
By John MauldinAddicted to DebtLost Exorbitant PrivilegeTrigger PointsFrankfurt, Cleveland, Golf, and Here and ThereIs debt good or bad? The answer is "Yes."Debt is future spending pulled forward in time. It lets you buy something now for which you otherwise don't have cash available yet. Whether it's wise or not depends on what you buy. Debt to educate yourself so you can get a better job may b...Read More
By Gary Tanashian[edit] When viewing the sector through a technical lens it has been 'bounce only'. As this post shows, the fundamentals are in the process of changing for the better. What do bad technicals and good fundamentals spell? Opportunity. This edit goes in because while doing this weekend's work (NFTRH 523) a road map to the buying opportunity has emerged. It has very much to do with t...Read More
By David MorganFinancial crises start under blue skies, as investors in emerging markets know too well. They lead rather than follow business recessions. Ultimately, they are caused by a sharp tightening of liquidity conditions and collapsing investors' risk appetite.Arguably, the most important price to watch in financial markets for an early-warning sign is the price of the dominant economy's...Read More
By Darryl Robert Schoon As we approach the 2018 US midterms, interest in voting is the highest it's been in decades. Republicans, Democrats, independents and even the disaffected are engaged; and with voting 10 days away, we should review democracy's origins as it relates to the outcome of the midterms. The success of self-government ultimately depends on the nature of the self to be governed....Read More
The Thinking North event last week held in Toronto was another success. It was the sixth time I was the keynote speaker.About 150 investors attended and 10 companies presented. The topic was Trend Investing. The link to the summary of my talk is below:http://www.stockhouse.com/opinion/independent-reports/2018/10/25/trend-investingRead More
10 gold coins were discovered at the site years ago, and they sold for $70,000 each.Continue...Read More
As we have noted over the many years of the gold sector’s bear market, the gold miners will not rally for real until the real sector and macro fundamentals come into place. Those fundamentals do not include commonly promoted inflation, China/India “love” trades, a US dollar collapse or especially, war, pestilence or any other human misery than economic. The more astute gold bugs...Read More
As we have noted over the many years of the gold sector’s bear market, the gold miners will not rally for real until the real sector and macro fundamentals come into place. Those fundamentals do not include commonly promoted inflation, China/India “love” trades, a US dollar collapse or especially, war, pestilence or any other human misery than economic. The more astute gold bugs...Read More
One stock in particular could soar 1,000% in the coming months.Despite what some may believe, it's not actually hard to recognize a market top. It doesn't involve any math... analyzing charts... or anything like that. It's dead simple.When everyone at a party seems to have a story about making an overnight fortune in stocks... get out.When strangers on the street are talking about the latest "ca...Read More