Vaccines are coming. But so is the debt crisis. What does it imply for gold?COVID-19 cases are still rising at an alarming rate in the United States. As the chart below shows, the rolling 7-day average of new daily infections stays above 160,000. It means that the immediate economic outlook is rather dark. The short-term economic slowdown is good information for the gold market.But there is also b...Read More
When making decisions regarding thegold mining stocks sector, some will choose to follow price actions whileothers will use indicator tools. The Gold Miners Bullish Percent Index ($BPGDM)is one such tool, essentially being a gauge of overbought and oversoldconditions for the gold mining sector with readings plotted on a range between0 and 100. Anything below 30 suggests oversold conditions while r...Read More
Our advanced Adaptive Dynamic Learning (ADL) modeling system is showing some interesting future trends for both Gold and Silver. The rally in precious metals has really just started if our ADL system is accurately predicting future price trends.Over the past two years, we’ve highlighted a number of ADL research posts that have proven to be incredibly insightful regarding future market price...Read More
It was only afterhe entered politics that President Donald Trump began to fully grasp the bias, dishonesty,and fakeness that runs throughout the so-called mainstream media.Butgold bugs and sound money advocates have long known to distrust the reportingof establishment news sources.Journalists’anti-gold and anti-Trump biases c...Read More
Peter Krauth explains why he believes gold is the best COVID insurance policy. Bailouts and stimulus are not the best solution to the Covid pandemic.What is? Possibly…insurance.I know it's far from perfect, but I think it could still be the best overall option.On some level, it's surprising that the role of insurance has gotten so little attention in this crisis.After all, us and future gen...Read More
Zinc showed the biggest fall in its three-month price on the London Metals Exchange at the 5pm close on Friday December 11, with other base metals ending the week around established highs after days of rallying to new year-to-date peaks.The LME base-metals complex was boosted during the week by positive sentiment, driven by an expectation that the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in the United Sta...Read More
Gold Stocks remain in a correction, even if the October 29 lows continue to hold into December. Corrections are a function of price and time, and often in this sector, a correction can continue in terms of time, well after a low in price is made. But I digress.The most significant and most consistent moves to the upside usually occur after a crash or after a major breakout. Gold and silv...Read More
Seaborne iron ore prices stayed on an upward trend on Friday December 11, despite environmental restrictions being imposed on steel mills in the steelmaking hub of Tangshan, sources told Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets iron ore indices 62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao: $160.13 per tonne, up $3.55 per tonne62% Fe low-alumina fines, cfr Qingdao: $160.41 per tonne, up $3.62 per tonne58% Fe fines high-grad...Read More
In Part I of this research article I highlighted the incredible rally in Gold related to a 2020 Anchor point and how that rally in Gold compared to the QQQ and SPY. In this second Part I am going to highlight the price appreciation in the QQQ and SPY in comparison to Gold since 2009. It is important to understand how the equities/stocks have rallied in comparison to Gold because the ra...Read More
The price paid for seaborne low-volatile pulverized coal injection (PCI) material in the fob market rose on Friday December 11 due to tight supply, sources said. Fastmarkets indicesPremium hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $103.04 per tonne, up $0.15 per tonnePremium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $179.63 per tonne, up $1.03 per tonneHard coking coal, fob DBCT: $92.97 per tonne, up $0.41 per tonneHard...Read More
Is silver really going to languish much longer in the low $20s while everything else in the ENTIRE WORLD is TOTALLY SKYROCKETING in price?(by Half Dollar) I think they're going to crash the stock market.The sheeple do need a good fleecing, and you can only really let a few of them win the lottery anyway.And right now, in the rigged casino known as Wall Street, EVRYONE thinks he or she is a winner....Read More
Gold may have comeoff the boil a bit after rising beyond $1,900 an ounce in the aftermath of theUS election, but the precious metal will do well under a Biden presidency, anAhead of the Herd analysis has found. The main factors aredrastically increased government spending, leading to even more unsustainableUS debt levels than currently; dovish monetary policy as the Fed continues toadvocate &ldquo...Read More
Precious metals markets got off to arocky start this week as Wall Street celebrated promising developments on thevaccine front. On Monday, stocks surged while gold and silver soldoff hard. That selling didn’t bring downside follow through, however. Themetals held trading range support levels and pared some of their earlier lossesheading into this Friday the 13th.A metal we don’t often...Read More
Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony, cofounders of Seabridge Gold, look at the macroeconomic factors they believe will move gold higher. The gold market entered a period of increased volatility during the third quarter, usually a positive indicator for the metal. A growing number of investors and analysts recommended the accumulation of gold as it began to move out of the shadows and into the spotlight. Gl...Read More
My research team and I went off on a wild tangent trying to identify how the markets could react to the recent spike in price activity on Monday, November 9, 2020. This is the day that Pfizer announced a 90% effective rate with its new COVID-19 vaccine, causing the US stock market to skyrocket higher before the opening bell in New York. As with most pop-and-drops, this incredible upside spik...Read More
Is silver leading Bitcoin or is Bitcoinleading silver? Well, it depends on which time framing one is looking at.On this chart comparison below, silverappears to be leading the way higher compared to Bitcoin: I have marked out points (A to C and 1 to 5)on both charts to show how patterns on both silver and Bitcoin could besimilar. Point C represents the lows for both silver and Bitcoin in March oft...Read More
Peter Krauth looks into what Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine efficacy announcement could mean for gold and silver. Believe it or not, the big deal for precious metals this week was not the U.S. election.It was news that Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine was over 90% effective in preventing the virus, and would likely be among the first to receive FDA authorization.Monday was massively...Read More
We last wrote to you roughly ten days ago.We concluded, “It appears GDX and GDXJ will test their September lows at $37 and $52 reasonably soon. Should GDX & GDXJ break those lows to the downside, then we should get ready to buy.”GDX and GDXJ did break their September lows but only for a day. They closed below those levels on October 29 and then gapped down the next day. But as...Read More
Below is a chart (source) showing a 10-year history of silver prices. The prices are adjusted for inflation… As you can see, the price of silver today is well below its peak price in 2011. At $24 per ounce, silver is down fifty-six percent since August 2011. When the silver price collapsed almost forty percent in just a few weeks earlier this year, its price briefly broke below $12 per ounc...Read More
Brace yourselves, winter is coming!This is what Ned Stark in the Game of Thrones told his people to prepare themfor the leaner times he saw coming. While one of the biggest threats in GOTwere the White Walkers, in our reality, the pandemic is again the greatest danger. As the chart below shows, the second wave of the coronavirus infections is no longer a mere possibility – it’s happeni...Read More