Journalist and Host of Empire Files, Abby Martin discusses how U.S sanctions against Venezuela have intensified under the Trump administration, and how these sanctions have not just weakened the country's economy but have deprived millions of viewpoints questioning U.S policies abroad. Read More
Tony Canale, global head of research at Covenant Review, joins Grant's to discuss what's new in credit.1:25 New laws in Delaware and the J. Crew trapdoor7:17 Overlooked risks for corporate creditors11:16 Triple-B, the frontier of junk17:30 Cycles, fear and overconfidenceJames "Jim" Grant is an American writer and publisher and the founder of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal...Read More
David Morgan of The Morgan Report joins Mike Gleason of Money Metals Exchange to talk about what the coming months are likely to have in store for the metals and the markets, tells us how the smart money has already exited stocks and shares his secret to finding value and success in any market. Don't miss my interview with the Silver Guru.David Morgan is a world-renown precious metals aficionado....Read More
The Chinese government is attempting to centrally plan its currency and inject enough stimulus to steady its slowing economy. And yet, the Shanghai Composite continues to plummet. China's stock market is officially in crash mode, down 24% since its January high.The billion dollar question investors should be asking themselves right now is: Can the Chinese inject enough stimulus to right the ship?...Read More
Mike "Mish" Shedlock a registered investment advisor, representative for Sitka Pacific Capital Management and he operates one of the most popular websites about the economy and investing online: MISH'S Global Economic Trend Analysis.Read More
After a vicious selloff precious metals have stabilized. Its not a surprise given the breadth and sentiment Continue...Read More
Gold now needs to sustain the $1,204 an ounce level before positive momentum could be maintained, Bill Baruch, president of Blue Line Futures, told Kitco News.Read More
Staking totals almost 10,000 hectares at "an extremely low acquisition cost." Sponsored ContentRead How This Risk Taking Combat Pilot Become a Successful Investor. Get the Book Now Centenera Mining Corp. (CT:TSX.V; CTMIF:OTCQB) announced staking of Ana Maria project and plans for initial reconnaissance exploration and surface geochemical sampling in Q4/18. "The Project was acquired through stakin...Read More
CloseGain/LossOn WeekGold $1199.10-$1.10-0.54%Silver$14.51-$0.05-2.03%XAU66.24%4-0.2-2.13%HUI143.23-0.29%-2.44%GDM517.50-0.67%-1.98%JSE Gold996.21+24.51+4.74%USD95.09+0.44-0.04%Euro116.06-0.69-0.15%Yen90.09-0.09+0.07%Oil$69.80-$0.45+1.57%10-Year2.862%-0.003+1.74%Bond144.71875-0.25-0.77%Dow25964.82-0.09%+0.68%Nasdaq8109.54+0.26%+2.06%S&P2901.52+0.01%+0.93% The Metals: Gold...Read More
There is a tide in theaffairs of men...Thus, begins one of the most famous quotes everuttered, taken from Shakespeare's play, Julius Caesar. Brutus, talking toCassius, says, "There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which taken at theflood, leads on to fortune..."A flood tide takes place at the very crest in thewater's height. Once the "tide turns," there is no stopping its ebbun...Read More
We are getting very close to what I believeis the final confirmation of the coming multi-year gold bull market. Althoughit is very clear that gold is going higher from around these levels, amove pass the $1375 area would be that finalconfirmation, based on the update of this previously shown comparison: I have marked two fractals (patterns) 1to 5, to show how they might be similar. I have also mar...Read More
The Ducks are Lining Up!This chart is courtesy Real InvestmentAdvice.com and borrowed from a recent article: ‘Wicksell’sElegant Model’. The brown areas in the chart highlight theperiods when ‘real rates&rsqu...Read More
Agriculture is always a solid choice to invest. Peoplealways need to eat no matter the current economic outlook. This is why manypeople consider agricultural investments to be recession proof. The good newsis that you don’t actually have to own a farm to invest in them. Here is a lookat how to invest in farms, all without having to actually own one. 1. Farm REITs Investing in a farmin...Read More
CloseGain/LossOn WeekGold $1199.10-$1.10-0.54%Silver$14.51-$0.05-2.03%XAU66.24%4-0.2-2.13%HUI143.23-0.29%-2.44%GDM517.50-0.67%-1.98%JSE Gold996.21+24.51+4.74%USD95.09+0.44-0.04%Euro116.06-0.69-0.15%Yen90.09-0.09+0.07%Oil$69.80-$0.45+1.57%10-Year2.862%-0.003+1.74%Bond144.71875-0.25-0.77%Dow25964.82-0.09%+0.68%Nasdaq8109.54+0.26%+2.06%S&P2901.52+0.01%+0.93% The Metals: Gold...Read More
Gold COT Report - FuturesLarge SpeculatorsCommercialTotalLongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort207,370210,43360,824165,581173,843433,775445,100Change from Prior Reporting Period -6,130-11,7772,018-9485,629-5,060-4,130Traders181100935642280195 Small Speculators (C) GoldSeek.com LongShortOpen Interest 45,50834,183479,283 613-317-4,447 non reportable positionsChange from t...Read More
By David Brady, CFAMoney Managers ("Funds") continue to cut longs and add shorts, while Gold remains oversold technically and overbearish from a sentiment perspective. This has been the situation since May, and yet Gold continued to fall. I see this as a massive build-up of fuel for the coming rally. China controls the dollar price of Gold via USD/CNY and XAU/CNY to a lesser extent which is the...Read More
By Frank HolmesFor years, Adam Sharp has helped accredited and retail investors get in on the ground floor of some of the most promising early stage investment opportunities. These include not just venture capital but also equity crowdfunding and cryptocurrencies, which he added last year to his two research offerings, First Stage Investor and Crypto Asset Strategies.I recently had the pleasure...Read More
By Gary TanashianThe 'Gold as Inflation Hedge' CanardOn the one hand you have the sons of Harvey & Erb, who called gold to $800/oz. and caused a stir in the gold "community". Per Campbell Harvey in this video with Kitco's Daniella (dig the flowing golden locks of hair)..."Gold is just too volatile" to be an effective inflation hedge.Well yes sir, you are right. Gold does not track inflation in a...Read More
This week, as investors and economists fixate on record highs set by major stock market indices, they have ignored much more significant developments that emerged from the Federal Reserve's annual meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell delivered a speech that somehow was almost universally interpreted as a reiteration of his commitment to continue to raise rates throughout...Read More
By Jordan Roy-Byrne CMT, MFTA After a vicious selloff precious metals have stabilized. Its not a surprise given the breadth and sentiment extremes we noted and had predicted earlier. Although recent gains have met some resistance, the immediate path of least resistance should be higher. Let's take a look at the key support and resistance levels for the metals and the miners. Gold has retreate...Read More