Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday November 25 that are worth another look.Russian steelmaker Metalloinvest, which is the largest global supplier of hot-briquetted iron (HBI), may increase its shipments of the material by 10% by early 2023.Global copper scrap metal suppliers are now hesitant to...Read More
Turkish steel mills resumed their deep-sea scrap purchases despite higher prices, due to growing demand for finished steel and increased competition for scrap, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday November 25.A steel mill in the Iskenderun region booked a European cargo, comprising 15,000 tonnes of HMS 1&2 (75:25), 10,000 tonnes of shredded and 5,000 tonnes of bonus at an average price of $341 pe...Read More
The recent surge in container freight costs and availability of cargo space continue to disrupt trade flows in minerals and metals, with trading companies finding themselves unable to dodge the soaring shipping rates.A combination of fewer vessels on the water, an imbalance in trade flows to and from China, and competition between cargoes has kickstarted a rapid increase in shipping costs for...Read More
The price rise in the CIS steel billet export market has temporarily stopped because sentiment in Asia has subsided, although mills have kept their offer prices high, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday November 25.Offers of steel billet from Russian and Ukrainian mills were heard within the range of $470-500 per tonne fob on Wednesday this week, little changed from Tuesday.Most mills were offer...Read More
J. Michael Oliver entered the financial services industry in 1975 on the Futures side, joining E.F. Hutton's International Commodity Division, headquartered in New York City's Battery Park. He studied under David Johnston, head of Hutton's Commodity Division and Chairman of the COMEX. In the 1980s Mike began to develop his own momentum-based method of technical analysis. He learned early on that o...Read More
How did we travel so far from the original vision of the internet as the one place humans could communicate and organize free of state and corporate control?Glenn Greenwald is a journalist, constitutional lawyer, and author of four New York Times best-selling books on politics and law. His most recent book, "No Place to Hide," is about the U.S. surveillance state and his experiences reporting on t...Read More
In this video I discuss the interplay between interest rates and Gold. Gold moves based on movements in real interest rates, which is driven by either rate cuts or rising inflation and inflation expectations.With respect to interest rates and Gold, keep an eye on the yield curve. When the curve is steepening because long-term yields are rising faster, that is bullish for Gold. However, Gold can se...Read More
In this interview Rick Rule, president and CEO of Sprott U.S. Holdings, shares why some of the junior miners that have sold off recently could be considered now "on sale." Rick comments on Buffett's recent 13F filing as well as Endeavour Mining's proposed acquisition of Teranga Gold. He also discusses ESG and soft commodities. Rick concludes the interview by reminding listeners that he will review...Read More
Andy Schectman, CEO of Miles-Franklin joined us. We've seen a rather rapid decrease in precious metals prices during the past week. But Andy isn't concerned in the least. It's just an effort by the bullion banks to squeeze out weak holders. But it's destined to fail, because the people who actually take delivery from the Comex will not be cowed. They are family offices, hedge funds and sovereign w...Read More
Danielle DiMartino Booth is CEO & Chief Strategist for Quill Intelligence LLC, a research and analytics firm. She 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...Read More
Markets hit all time record high of 30k.Record TSLA stock price rockets Elon Musk to second richest in the world.Trump takes credit for record markets he said would tank on Biden win.Janet Yellen for Secretary of Debt.The opposite of the Roaring Twenties are here.Bitcoin flirts with 20k.FDA blocks harmless drugs.Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign eq...Read More
Chris Vermeulen has been involved in the markets since 1997 and is the founder of Technical Traders Ltd. He is an internationally recognized technical analyst, trader, and is the author of the book: 7 Steps to Win With Logic.Read More
Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in 1973, helping to steer the fund to a 4200% return before "retiring" at age 37. He is considered to be one of the greatest investors of all time. Rogers has made two record-setting journeys - once by motorcycle and once by car - and is in the Guinness Book of World Records for doing so. In between his frequent travels, he has served as a p...Read More
For Part 1 of this interview, CLICK HEREIs this the Endgame? Join Mike Maloney in Part 2 of his conversation with George Gammon, host of the Rebel Capitalist Show, to hear what they think comes next - and what the average person can do do shield themselves from the financial insanity that prevails.George Edward Gammon is an American real estate investor and entrepreneur. He produces and stars in a...Read More
"It's important to emphasize that a vaccine will complement the other tools we have, not replace them."Continue...Read More
Thanksgiving and the holiday season are here. The COVID hysteria has justified a new wave of government restrictions.Many governors and mayors are ordering citizens to "stay at home" and cancel their traditional plans.Continue...Read More
Jim Grant discusses, among other topics, paradoxical market valuations, why the Federal Reserve is "a clear and present danger to your wealth," the threat of central bank digital currencies to liberty, the accelerating "heretical union" of monetary and fiscal authorities, and the prospects for an acceleration in the rate of inflation.Continue...James "Jim" Grant is an American writer and publisher...Read More
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"It's going to broadly enable studies of immunity and the relationship between immunity and the level of antibodies that an individual has." "A second use of this test is in vaccination."Continue...Read More
President Trump has told confidants he will pardon former national security adviser Michael Flynn, two sources with direct knowledge of the discussions tell Axios.Continue...Read More