By Frank HolmesStrengths? The best performing metal this week was gold, up 0.90 percent. Gold traders and analysts maintained their bullish outlooks this week amid bets that the gold selloff has passed, according to the weekly Bloomberg survey. In a big surprise, the yellow metal is headed for a weekly gain and so is the U.S. dollar. While the assets historically move in opposite...Read More

Sprott Media's Albert Lu talks to Doug Casey ahead of the 2018 New Orleans Investment Conference. Casey discusses the business of mining and weighs in on the outlook for the industry.Come see Doug Casey and Rick Rule at the New Orleans Investment Conference, Nov. 1-4, 2018.Register by October 12, 2018 to receive a special invitation to meet Doug Casey at the conference. Must register using the lin...Read More

SBTV's latest guest is Jayant Bhandari of Anarcho Capital. He brings a fresh perspective to the US trade war with China and insights on the performance of gold in the Third World.Discussed in this interview:01:44 US trade tariffs are necessary03:28 Can the US balance its trade with China?06:50 Low value manufacturing jobs are not coming back.09:30 Gold prices are soaring in third world currencies....Read More

By Frank HolmesThe annual "In Gold We Trust" report by Liechtenstein-based investment firm Incrementum is a must-read account of the gold market, and its just-released chartbook for the 2018 edition is no exception.The strengthening U.S. dollar has lately dented the price of gold, and rising interest rates are making some yield-bearing financial assets more attractive as a safe haven. But as Inc...Read More

Gold Stocks? Just let investors sell their gold shares if they want to! Wise and prudent advice? Three weeks ago I was speaking to a very successful and exceptionally wealthy investor whom I have known for many years. He has made substantial profits by investing in gold and gold mining stocks-including the small cap "juniors." As well, he was and has always been a "bottom fisher" i...Read More

The Barrick-Randgold merger, one of the largest mergers ever in the mining industry, is indicative of an important turning point for gold, said Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors."Usually these things happen at the bottom of the cycle, not the top, and that's really interesting because they start to drive economies of scale to get growth," Holmes told Kitco News.Holmes added that many in t...Read More

You know by now that I think gold is above all acommodity, and in a bubble that was more extreme than stocks… a bubble that’s beenbursting since September 2011, but…Gold and bitcoin are two examples ofbubbles bursting that are NOT following my bubble model as well as most. Both,thus far, are basing out at higher levels than I expected. I still see gold...Read More

Continue...Rick Rule, founder and chairman of Sprott Global Resource Investments Ltd., began his career in the securities business in 1974. He is a leading American retail broker specializing in mining, energy, water utilities, forest products and agriculture. His company has built a national reputation on taking advantage of global opportunities in the oil and gas, mining, alternative energy, agr...Read More

October 2018 - In an exclusive Critical Resource Q&A, leading resource financier Rick Rule discusses investment opportunities, downplays current levels of geopolitical risk and urges the industry to harness the benefits of a more diverse workforce.Rick Rule is President and CEO of Sprott US Holdings, where he leads a team of earth science and finance professionals. A frequent speaker at industry...Read More

By Ed Steer06 October 2018 -- SaturdayYESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMThe gold price chopped sideways to down a bit in Far East and very early London trading -- and the low tick, such as it was, came a few minutes after the London open. From the point, it began to head unsteadily higher, but obviously ran into 'something' at, or shortly after, the morning gold fix in London....Read More

Technical analyst Clive Maund looks at the factors that he sees are behind a massive credit crunch and discusses how the markets could react. An enormous "sword of Damocles" hangs over all markets now. A massive liquidity drain is underway as global QE reverses into QT and rates rise against the background of immense ubiquitous crippling debt burdens. What this means is that the biggest credit cru...Read More

The battered goldminers’ stocks are finally starting to recover after a rough few months.  Their prices slid with gold in July,plummeted in a brutal forced capitulation in August, and then dropped again inan echo capitulation into mid-September. That left them at fundamentally-absurd price levels wildly disconnectedfrom their actual profitability, leaving this sector with big mean-...Read More

Our modeling systems are suggesting that Gold and Silver will begin a new upside rally very quickly.We wrote about how our modeling systems are suggesting this upside move could be a tremendous opportunity for investors over 2 weeks ago.Our initial target is near the $1245 level and our second target is near the $1309 level.Recent lows help to confirm this upside projection as the most recent low...Read More

By RambusSeveral weeks ago we looked at some resistance points for gold and silver from the short to the longer term time perspective. Below is a daily chart for gold which starts with the 2018 five point rectangle reversal pattern which broke down in May. The backtest to the underside of the five point rectangle took about five weeks to complete, forming a bearish rising wedge. From that poin...Read More

By Frank HolmesGet ready, gold bulls: The precious metal could be close to finding a bottom.The price of gold fell back below $1,200 an ounce again last week as the U.S. dollar advanced following another federal funds rate hike. The precious metal logged its sixth straight month of declines, its longest losing streak since 1989.That gold's not trading below $1,150 is, I believe, remarkable. Ther...Read More

Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott US Holdings, discusses the increasing trend of M&A's in the Gold Mining Sector. He covers what's likely to come next, the types of companies which attract M&A, and how M&A's are impacting the mining sector overall.TOPICS IN THIS INTERVIEW:00:32 Growing M&A Trend In Gold & Mining Companies02:32 Logic Behind Recent M&A Transactions05:05 What Types of Companies Are Ferti...Read More

MIF September 28-29, 2018 in Vancouver: Joe Mazumdar, Economic Geologist, Exploration Insights - "Precious metals market. Diversified perspectives from Colorado".Presentation Summary:A major institutional equity portfolio manager has suggested that we may be at the tail end of a protracted capitulation reminiscent of the early 2000s that requires some catalyst to reignite the fear of a systemic or...Read More

MIF September 28-29, 2018 in Vancouver: Eric Coffin, Publisher of HRA Advisories - "Focus"._________________________________________________________________The companies presenting at the Metals Investor Forum are as vetted as it gets - they have already cleared the high hurdle of earning the coverage from the newsletter writers' as companies with excellent management teams, great financials and p...Read More

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By Frank HolmesStrengths? The best performing metal this week was silver, up 2.89 percent as traders loaded up on almost 10 million ounces in a span of one minute on Friday. Gold traders and analysts are bullish on the yellow metal for a sixth straight week, as measured by Bloomberg's weekly survey, even as gold heads for its sixth month of losses.? Jewelry stocks...Read More