Voting with their FeetA couple of recent articles have once more made the case, at least implicitly, for political decentralization as the only viable path which will begin to solve the seemingly insurmountable political, economic, and social crises which the Western world now faces. Fracture lines - tax and regulatory competition allows people to "vote with their feet" - and they certainly do. [...Read More
May 22, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Technical analyst Clive Maund takes a look at miners working in British Columbia's Golden Triangle.We have looked at three exploration stocks working in British Columbia's Golden Triangle in recent months. Two of them are at about the same price as when we bought them, while the third is up significantly, and all three are expected to advance in coming mon...Read More
Gold Lending and Arbitrage There was no rise in the purchasing power of gold this week. The price of gold fell $22, and that of silver $0.19. One question that comes up is why is the fundamental price so far above the market price? Starting in January, the fundamental price began to move up sharply, and the move sustained through the end of April. 1-month LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate - th...Read More
May 22, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Technical analyst Jack Chan updates his gold and silver charts.Our proprietary cycle indicator is up.The gold sector is on a long term buy signal. Long-term signals can last for months and years and are more suitable for investors holding for long term.The gold sector is on a short-term sell signal. Short-term signals can last for days and weeks, and are m...Read More
The Colorado School of Mines Hyperloop team is headed to Arizona for three days of integrative testing on a 150-foot open-air test track at Arizona State University's Polytechnic campus.DiggerLoop qualified earlier this year for the 2018 SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition, the second year in a row that Mines will send a team to the international collegiate design competition. A total of 20 teams fro...Read More
Anglo American (LSE:AAL) subsidiary De Beers Group has reported US$550 million in provisional sales for its fourth cycle of 2018.Staff reporterDe Beers says Americans are buying more diamonds than ever22 MAY 201822/05/2018commentsshare This is an increase on the previous cycle's $524 million but an 18% and 2.3% drop from the first and second cycles of the year, respectively, with the first cycle u...Read More
One of the greatest times to buy stocks was in 1980, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average was at 850. By September of 1987, it was at 2,580, a 235% gain in seven years.This massive bull market was preceded by 16 years of zero growth - the Dow was at 850 in 1964. By 1980, stocks were extremely undervalued. The price-to-earnings ratio was just 7.39.When interest rates started falling from 14%, the...Read More
Back in April, I sent out an update to JMM subscribers outlining the news out of Russia that sent uranium stocks noticeably higher.Since then, the stocks have once again consolidated but looked poised to continue higher.Some of the consolidation is due to news from Reuters that Kazakhstan's state uranium miner, KazAtomProm, had delayed its plans to list in London this year due to falling prices of...Read More
Everyone in the market asks the same question.I do. So does everyone I work with. So do Buffett, Soros, Paulson, investment bankers, and everyone with money to save.Any attempt at nuance in your answer to "The Question" has seemed like equivocation over most of the last decade. Even the pros just wanted the elevator pitch."What's your favorite [stock/ sector/ trend/ etc.]?"Money poured in and debt...Read More
Lobo Tiggre, better known by his pen name Louis James, explains why he decided to start his own business and what topics he plans to cover at his new venture.Read full newsRead More
CloseGain/LossGold $1292.20+$0.50Silver$16.50+$0.07XAU82.08+0.03%HUI177.68-0.03%GDM621.69+0.41%JSE Gold1010.99-1.83USD93.58-0.09Euro117.86+0.18Yen90.23-0.26Oil$72.24+$0.9610-Year3.057%-0.008T-Bond141.40625+0.21875Dow25013.29+1.21%Nasdaq7394.04+0.54%S&P2733.01+0.74% The Metals: Gold fell $9.70 to $1282.00 in Asia, but it then rallied back higher throughout trade in London and New York and e...Read More
By Jeff Thomas of International ManSnollygoster is an archaic term for:"A fellow who wants office, regardless of party, platform or principles, and who, whenever he wins, gets there by the sheer force of monumental talknophical assumnancy."All right, that's a rather antiquated definition, but then, "snollygoster" is a very antiquated term. It hasn't been in use since the mid-1800's.Another defin...Read More
Last week's other top-gaining mining stocks on the TSXV were Teras Resources, Plateau Energy Minerals, Thor Explorations and Zenyatta Ventures.Read full newsRead More
Last week's other top-gaining mining stocks on the TSX were Lithium Americas, Western Copper and Gold, Leagold Mining and Ivanhoe Mines.Read full newsRead More
HELSINKI, May 21 (Reuters) - Finnish engineering company Metso said on Monday it had picked Finnair CEO Pekka Vauramo as its new chief executive officer.Vauramo is expected to bring stability to the business following the surprise departure of the previous CEO Nico Delvaux after less than a year in the job.Vauramo helped Finnair return to growth after years of losses, and he also has worked for ri...Read More
Up and awayInvestors continued to pile into NioCorp Developments (OTCMKTS:NIOBF, TSX: NB) on Monday after the US Department of Commerce included all the metals the Colorado-based company plans to mine at its Elk Creek project on the US government's register of critical minerals.Over the counter units of NioCorp trading in New York were last trading up 7.5% bringing the stock's gains since the publ...Read More
"Goldman Sachs urging EV market players to lock in #nickel pricing ASAP, lest prices race upward in coming years @benchmarkmin https://t.co/YrULg5hy0b"Read full newsRead More
A conversation with Michael Scherb, founder of private equity firm Appian CapitalAppian Capital Advisory founder & CEO Michael Scherb, a dual Austrian-Singaporean national, started his career structuring foreign investment into burgeoning China pre-supercycle before joining the mining team at JP Morgan Cazenove in London. He worked on deals as diverse as Rio Tinto's $153 billion 2008 defence again...Read More
Source: Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony for Streetwise Reports 05/18/2018Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony, cofounders of Seabridge Gold, reflect on market factors that are driving current fluctuations in the gold price.For nearly four months now, gold has been pressured lower by a rising dollar; the inverse correlation has been almost exact. Gold has dropped 5.2% from its January 25, 2018 close of $1,362...Read More
Acquires two nickel-copper-cobalt projects in latest deal with EMXRead full newsRead More