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

Future markets have been compromised in the past four weeks by hackers blocking the Commitment of Traders reports. There has been unusual trading in the energy markets and there is no way we know who is buying or selling. Gold sold off in this same time frame and has made a technical bottom. Can it be trusted? Ron Struthers of Struthers Stock Report tells you his opinion.I believe the oil and gas...Read More

The news is full of articles now discussing how food (Staples) producer prices are going to continue rising, how warehouse and distribution channels are pushing “inflation” higher, how charges to use cargo containers and transportation are all pushing “inflation” higher.The inflationary acts were committed in 2020 and 2021. The inflation was inflicted then and is now histor...Read More

Commodity bulls are facing a challenging year ahead.Some natural resources were benefiting and riding on the coattails of mounting inflationary pressure in 2020 through to mid-2022, such as oil and Natural gas, while others (gold and silver) were still prospering from the low US dollar and near zero Fed interest rates in 2019.However, conditions started to change for most commodities in mid-2022 (...Read More

In all likelihood – yes. Then it’slikely to slide more – much more. With this pace (chart courtesy of GoldPriceForecast.com),gold could move below $1,800 in no time. It’sAll About Interest Rates But why would it decline at all? Isn’tthe war in Europe a reason for gold to rally? Isn’t inflation declining so theFed can lower rates and thus cause gold to rally?No &...Read More

Hi,You're invited to a free commodity-trading webinar!Join Elliott Wave International's Chief Commodity Analyst, Jim Martens, this Thursday, Feb. 9 at 1 p.m. Eastern time for a special, live webinar: Today's Best Commodity Setups. During this live forecast, Jim will show you the top commodity opportunities on his radar. He'll then open it up so you can ask him your most pressing market questions a...Read More

And similar trend for the Gold price, also attempting to break out higher off the October - November base that is likely to Gold target a trend to between $2000 and $2100 during 2023 vs the last close of $1804. Looking at the longer-term chart then I am not seeing as much upside potential in Gold as Silver has, i.e. at best Gold appears to be targeting a trend to $2500 over the next couple of year...Read More

Gold sold off following the US Federal Reserve’s Feb. 1 decision to raise interest rates another 25 basis points. The federal funds rate now sits at between 4.50 and 4.75%.Spot gold at first gained about $20 to $1,956, within $80 of the all-time high of $2,034, reached in August, 2020. The dollar fell Wednesday along with bond yields.The market’s initial take was that the Fed is nearly...Read More

SILVER SEDIMENT “Sediment is solid material that is moved and deposited in a new location. Sediment can consist of rocks and minerals…” and “matter that settles to the bottom…”The silver price closed on Friday at $22.30 oz., down $1.15 from its closing price the day before.What is worse, though, is that it follows a drop of $.50 oz. on Thursday. And,...Read More

My last look at the prospects for SIlver of early May 2022 warned to expect the inflationary crack up boom to eventually make it's way to the precious metals complex - The CRACK UP BOOM! Implications for Stocks, Housing. and Commodities, Silver PotentialSilver is at the opportune level of $22 for long-term accumulation that first targets the top of the range at $28 and then on a breakout higher to...Read More

"If you believe in Gold as a consumer price inflation hedge then..."Back in the days of the Roman Empire, an ounce of gold could buy a Roman a well-made toga, belt and finely crafted sandals.In modern day Rome, lo and behold, a businessman can become sharply dressed via the value of that same ounce of gold.So, yes, gold has maintained its store of value over the centuries.However, in the relative...Read More

The CBD market is growingrapidly, making it challenging to stay on top of the latest trends. Withconsumer demand on the rise and more products than ever hitting shelves, it'sessential to know what changes and innovations are happening in this exciting industry.In this post, we'll dive into key trends that entrepreneurs, retailers, andcustomers need to be aware of when navigating the world of CBD....Read More

A key technical pattern warns of a reversal It probably won't be a surprise to you that Elliott Wave International is an advocate of technical analysis. After all, the Elliott wave method is a form of technical analysis.You probably know that the term "technical analysis" refers to analyzing the behavior of financial markets themselves -- generally by studying charts -- as opposed to "fundamental"...Read More

By Stefan Gleason, Last year was one of the worst on record for a conventional stock and bond portfolio. The major stock and bond market indexes both fell by double digits.Investors who were diversified into physical precious metals fared much better. While it wasn't a banner year for gold and silver markets, they eked out slight gains – which translated into a massive outperformance versus...Read More

Between2020 and now, quite a lot happened, quite a lot of money was printed, and wesaw a war breaking out in Europe. Yet gold failed to rally to new highs.  Gold Had ChancesInfact, it’s trading very close to its 2011 high, which tells you something aboutthe strength of this market. It’s almost absent. Truthbe told, what we see in gold is quite in tune with what we saw after the 20...Read More

Gold stocks have been among the leaders of the Q1 rally, but are not yet uniqueIt seems that all too often lately the gold mining sector is in tow with commodities in general and broad global stocks in its ups and downs. As a leader, but not THE leader of the rally that is fine for now as long as we’re still on the back end of the originally projected Q4-Q1 rally in broad asset markets.But i...Read More

By Mike Gleason: As global elites gathered in Davos this week to discuss their plans for controlling the world economy, the gold market is delivering an alternative message.Among the issues being discussed at this year's World Economic Forum is that of central bank digital currency. A presentation at the meeting based on research funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation called for central...Read More

GOLD HEADLINES – UP $300Advisors and marketers are ecstatic:…“Nothing will be able to stop gold when it breaks to a new all-time high”  or “On the cusp of a breakout where gold can go up to $5000”  are two examples of recent exclamations about prospects for higher gold prices. The euphoria can be contagious. I’m sure that makes gold bulls feel...Read More

"Crude should be at the forefront of a..."Looking back on 2022, one of the biggest fears about oil was that prices would skyrocket even more than they did due to a disruption in supply from Russia.Of course, Russia has been a major world supplier of oil, but after Russia invaded Ukraine, many global financial institutions refused to back transactions involving Russian oil. So, back in March of 20...Read More

Back in October we began to plan the prospect of a relief rally that would be fueled by over-bearish sentiment (contrary bullish), ‘Fed hawk’ relief as we anticipated inflation signals to ease, and a post (mid-term) election seasonal pattern that is bullish for stocks. This public article had a lot to say about that on November 10th:Q4-Q1 plan engages For the purposes of this week&rsqu...Read More

Gold has powered highersmartly over the past couple months, achieving big gains.  But this gold buying is only starting,implying this young upleg still has a long way to run yet.  Speculators’ gold-futures buying remainsmodest, while much-larger identifiable investment buying hasn’t even begun.  Traders will have to increasingly chase gold’supside momentum to resto...Read More