Michael S. "Mickey" Fulp is a Certified Professional Geologist with over 29 years experience as an exploration geologist searching for economic deposits of base and precious metals, industrial minerals, coal, uranium, and water in North and South America and China. Mickey has worked for junior explorers, major mining companies, private companies, and investors as a consulting economic geologist fo...Read More
Christopher Martenson is a former American biochemical scientist. Currently he is a writer and trend forecaster interested in macro trends regarding the economy, energy composition and environment. He is the founder of PeakProsperity.com. As one of the early econobloggers who forecasted the housing market collapse and stock market correction years in advance, Chris rose to prominence with the laun...Read More
President Trump will soon nominate his second Supreme Court justice. The first, Neil Gorsuch, has so perfectly replaced the late Antonin Scalia thatContinue...Read More
President Trump's National Security Advisor John Bolton was in Moscow last week organizing what promises to be an historic summit meeting between his boss and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Bolton, who has for years demanded that the US inflict "pain" on Russia and on Putin specifically, was tasked by Trump to change his tune. He was forced to shed some of his neoconservative skin and get invol...Read More
The last time we looked at how much of the stock market the Bank of Japan controls, we found that as of September, Kuroda's central bank owned Continue...Read More
Gold futures closed sharply lower Monday as the dollar continued to show strength Continue...Read More
The exceptional zinc mineralization reported could indicate a feeder system,The Critical Investor reports.Ayawilca project; drilling location1. IntroductionInvestors had to wait longer than expected for a big hit, but this week Tinka Resources Ltd. (TK:TSX.V; TLD:FSE; TKRFF:OTCPK) proved that looking for substantially more mineralization first instead of preparing a Preliminary Economic Assessment...Read More
Jack Chan's updated charts for the precious metals markets include a look at how the Canadian dollar relates to gold and silver prices. Our proprietary cycle indicator is down. 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...Read More
The mineral claims are located near a new porphyry discovery. Shamrock Enterprises Inc. (SRS:CSE) recently announced it has signed an Option to Purchase Agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Buckley Project mineral claims, in British Columbia. Located about 57 kilometers southwest of Houston, British Columbia, the Buckley Project consists of 24 mineral claims covering an area of 15,371.5 he...Read More
Bob Moriarty of 321 Gold discusses some basics of resources investing and discusses a company that has released some promising drill results from its Nevada project. I've been working on a new book about investing in junior resource stocks for quite a while now. I haven't actually written anything but I have been aggressively thinking about actually writing. Someday.When I do a book, I'm like a c...Read More
Most of the time, gold and the yen move together, but they occasionally disagree. When that happens, it is usually Continue...Read More
Market activity was focused on downstream silico-manganese and ferro-manganese products in China last week after steel mills put out tenders at higher prices in anticipation of higher-priced trades in the weeks ahead. Semi-carbonate manganese ore cif Tianjin prices unmoved 44% manganese ore cif Tianjin ticks upward Ferro-manganese Chinese free market surges European manganese al...Read More
Key data from the pricing session in the week ended Friday June 29. China Chinese stainless steel mills released higher tender prices for July. Prolonged ferro-chrome smelter shutdowns have continued to tighten the market and boost prices. Imported UG2 chrome ore prices dropped due...Read More
The Chinese domestic ferro-silicon market has bounced in the past week due to a fall in production on a combination of government pollution controls and prohibitively expensive electricity costs; meanwhile, the European market has climbed after third-quarter deliver settlements were agreed above the previous bottom in spot prices. China domestic market bounces due to falling supply amid cuts ...Read More
The Dow was down triple digits at its session lowA fresh round of trade headlines put pressure on stocks early on, and sent the Dow down 193 points at its intraday low. However, strong sessions for Dow newcomer Walgreens Boot Alliance (WBA) and big-cap tech stocks helped the blue-chip index battle back into positive territory by the close -- and pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq higher to start the th...Read More
FNSR shares are hitting historical chart resistanceWhen Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ:FNSR) fell after earnings a few weeks back, we called out long-term resistance at the 30-week moving average. But looking at a daily chart now, technical traders should note the stock's 160-day moving average, based on data from Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White. White points out that FNSR has had...Read More
U.S. listed Chinese stocks are taking a hit amid the latest trade barbs U.S.-listed Chinese stocks have been in focus lately, as trade tensions continue to rise. JD.com Inc (NASDAQ:JD) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) are two such names trading lower today-- likely putting recent options traders on edge.In fact, both stocks popped up on Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky Wh...Read More
One options bull may be lowering their expectationsCasino stocks are spiraling today, after Macau gaming revenue growth missed analysts' estimates for a second straight month in June. One name seeing heavy selling is Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd (NASDAQ:MLCO), and options traders have been quick to respond.At last check, MLCO stock is down 10.6% to trade at $24.77, and more than 30,000 option...Read More
Trade concerns are weighing on Chinese tech name IQ once againThe Dow is falling on the first trading day of the third quarter. Three stocks makingnoteworthy moves areChinese streaming service iQIYI, Inc (NASDAQ:IQ), cosmetic company e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE:ELF), and pharma name Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp (NASDAQ:ADMP). Below, we will take a closer look at howshares of IQ, ELF, ADMP are trading...Read More
Trade fears have once again sparked widespread selling on Wall StreetStocks are getting blasted at the start of the third quarter, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) trading down triple digits today. While renewed trade concerns weigh on investors, the blue-chip index is also getting pressured from retail names Nike (NKE) and Walmart (WMT) -- the two worst Dow stocks so far. The selling...Read More