SD Midweek Update: Assets correct over price or over time. Gold & silver look nearly done with the latter. Here's the details...We've been talking about corrections.Corrections can happen over price, but they can also happen over time.Gold & silver have been correcting over time.It has been particularly painful because this correction has been slow and agonizing, especially for silver. On Monday I...Read More
Peter KrauthFor both silver bulls and bears, the performance of the price of silver over the last year has been frustrating.Over the last 12 months, silver has consistently moved between $15.50 and $18 – a 16% range that has offered little in the way of significant profit potential.However, the days of low returns from the precious metal may soon be behind us.You see, silver is becoming an i...Read More
Gary Christenson says "at silver price peaks the ratio will drop to thirty or even fifteen to one". Here's just how undervalued silver has become...by Gary Christenson of Deviant InvestorSilver prices move farther and faster than gold prices, both up and down.When long term rallies begin silver often lags gold as in early 2018. The current gold to silver ratio at eighty to one is high. Fifty-ni...Read More
"I have made my trades based on anomalies and from time to time I share them with you to give you insight into what those Commercials DO."by Marshall Swing of The Church Of ActsI actually have less time available than it takes to save and annotate a simple chart and say a few words but here I am...Over the years I have made my trades based on anomalies and from time to time I share them with you t...Read More
By Jacob Bunge and Dana Mattioli This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (March 10, 2018). Takeover talks between Bunge Ltd. and Archer Daniels Midland Co. have stalled, people familiar with the matter said, throwing into question a combination that could have formed one of the...Read More
"while I can't tell you exactly how it will all play out, I can tell you that we're entering a much more chaotic period for the economy..."by Zach Scheidt of Daily Reckoning"Oh yeah? Well, I'm going to charge you extra for every piece of steel you send our way!""Really? Try this: We're not going to sell any more Harley Davidson's in our country!!""Fine!! See how you like it when we don't buy any...Read More
By Jacob Bunge and Dana Mattioli Takeover talks between Bunge Ltd. and Archer Daniels Midland Co. have stalled, people familiar with the matter said, throwing into question a combination that could have formed one of the world's largest agricultural conglomerates. The two companies, among the largest global traders and processors of farm commodities, have been unable to reach an agreement despit...Read More
Eric says silver has been resilient to the cartel bombings this week, and with the events unfolding later this month, Eric's getting bullish. Here's why...Eric Sprott interviewed by Craig Hemke on The Weekly Wrap-UpGold is down on the week, and so is Bitcoin. But the big news this morning is the US jobs report, which shows-on the surface-strong growth. But Eric Sprott says, once again, things aren...Read More
"Among other positive factors leading to these results, there is a growing awareness within the industry that silver..." Silver Institute Press ReleaseSURVEY RESULTS INDICATE SOLID U.S. SILVER JEWELRY SALES IN 2017Posted on 03 08, 2018(Washington, D.C. - March 8, 2018) Jewelry retailers in the United States described strong silver jewelry sales last year, with 59% reporting increased sales in 20...Read More
By Ira Iosebashvili Gold prices fell Wednesday, as investors locked in recent gains on the metal ahead of key U.S. economic data later in the week. Gold for April delivery was down 0.6% at $1,327.60 a troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices for gold, a popular destination for nervous investors, hit $1,342 a troy ounce Tuesday evening after economic adviser G...Read More
Lior says things are looking good in the gold space right now, and things are especially looking good for silver. Here's why...Lior Gantz interviewed on the X22 Report SpotlightIn this important update, Lior joins Dave to discuss the latest happenings in the economy.Lior opens by stating that the Fed is stuck here, and their only options are to tighten or to pause. Lior says the Fed will not be re...Read More
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy tells Silver Doctors the stock correction last month was just the tremor before the earthquake...Bill Murphy of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) interviewed by Silver DoctorsThe stock correction last month involved the largest point drops on the Dow in history. But this correction was just the tremor before the earthquake.Trump's protectionist policies will be...Read More
"I'm not kidding when I say that JPMorgan's massive physical position is the single most bullish factor I've run across in silver in all my studies..."by Ted Butler via SilverSeekTo be sure, there are many who reject, out of hand, my allegation that JPMorgan has accumulated a massive amount of physical silver over the past seven years, amounting to 700 million ounces or more. That's completely und...Read More
Craig Hemke says in addition, if you go back to the historic large spec net short position of 2003, price rallied 90% within a year. Here's a silver update...by Craig Hemke via SilverSeekMarch 7, 2018There's been a lot of talk these past few days about the "bullishness" of the latest Commitment of Traders Report for COMEX silver-and rightfully so. However, without some context, it's difficult to d...Read More
By Ira Iosebashvili Gold prices fell Wednesday, as investors locked in recent gains on the metal ahead of key U.S. economic data later in the week. Gold for April delivery was recently down 0.6% at $1,326.60 a troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices for gold, a popular destination for nervous investors, hit $1,342 a troy ounce Tuesday evening after economic...Read More
By David Hodari LONDON--Copper prices dropped on Wednesday, with growing fears of global trade disputes souring sentiment across the metals complex. The industrial metal fell 0.66% to $6,946.50 a metric ton in midmorning trade. Gold prices also fell, ticking down 0.12% to $1,333.11 a troy ounce, pausing from their recent ascent after gaining 0.8% so far this week. The pressure on metals prices...Read More
Peter KrauthDespite muted action in silver over the past week, the precious metal continues to form a solid base. In fact, silver prices today (Tuesday) are already up 1.3% in morning trading.There were, nonetheless, two main market-related events last week that were extremely relevant for silver prices.The first was comments from the new Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that, along with an imp...Read More
Clive Maund says "you gotta love the Large Specs-they have a time honored tradition of being a very reliable contrary indicator..."by Clive Maund via Streetwise ReportsThe purpose of this update is to commemorate the Large Specs having their first net short position in silver since the site started 15 years ago, and also to consider how we can turn this to our advantage. Before we look at silver's...Read More
"Normally the action in the gold and silver futures markets tends to be pretty similar, since the same general forces..."by John Rubino of Dollar CollapseNormally the action in the gold and silver futures markets tends to be pretty similar, since the same general forces affect both precious metals. When inflation or some other source of anxiety is ascendant, both metals rise, and vice versa.But la...Read More
"it will turn out to be one of the best investments to own as the massive amount of leverage in the stock and real estate market evaporates..."by Steve St Angelo of SRSrocco ReportWhile silver is completely off the radar to most investors, it will turn out to be one of the best investments to own as the massive amount of leverage in the stock and real estate market evaporates. Unfortunately, inv...Read More