Available size at the top of the book in the US equity futures market - i.e. how many futures can trade without impacting price - has deteriorated sharply and has remained depressed since Feb 5th. Here's why.Read full newsRead More
Forget cryptocurrency - the next big "gold rush" isn't even on Earth.Read full newsRead More
The industry leader can't come close to matching the growth of this up-and-comer.Read full newsRead More
VANCOUVER, March 2, 2018 /CNW/ - Goldgroup Mining Inc. ('Goldgroup' or the 'Company') (TSX:GGA, OTC:GGAZF, BMV SIX:GGAN.MX) announces gold production for 20...Read full newsRead More
Not all gold stocks are created equal, especially these two facing prolonged production disruptions.Read full newsRead More
In the heart of Alaska's remote southwestern Kuskokwim Mountains, two Canadian mining companies could soon get the green light to dig a massive open-pit mine to access what they describe as one of the largest undeveloped gold deposits in the world.Read full newsRead More
Gold slid to a two-month low on Thursday, so what happened to talk of the metal's breakout year?Read full newsRead More
The industry leader can't come close to matching the growth of this up-and-comer.Read full newsRead More
Optimism about the resource space is running high, and PDAC President Glenn Mullan believes this year's convention is shaping up to be a good one.Read full newsRead More
Gold was flat on Friday while silver, copper and oil all fell on the back of the Trump administration's tariffs announcement.Read full newsRead More
Mar 04, 2018 In order for silver to break out of its current trading range, investment demand needs to return to buffer industrial demand, said Michael Steinmann, CEO of Pan American Silver."Silver is a very important metal for the future, and right now, if you look at electronics, if you look at cars...but investment demand has to be there in order to bring it back to new peaks," Steinmann told K...Read More
Mar 04, 2018 The Taylor Mine, named after Arizona Mining CEO Don Taylor, is anticipated to be one of the world's largest lead/zinc mines, and is set to be in production by late 2020."We've got about over 100 million tons of ten and a half percent zinc equivalent," Taylor told Kitco News on the sidelines of the Gold Stock Analyst Investor Day Conference. "The amazing thing is, it's still open-ended...Read More
Gold prices could break above $1,400 an ounce for the first time since 2013 this year as an uncertain outlook for stocks, bonds and currencies tempts investors to use the precious metal as a safe haven, according to a Reuters survey of analysts. Key drivers: The recent stock market volatility, and U.S. President Donald Trump's congressional tax deal and proposed budget that signal ballooning debt...Read More
Rising inflation has put gold back on the radar for investors looking to protect themselves from emerging price pressures, but history suggests its reputation has been overstated.The experience of the last 50 years suggests gold performs better as a hedge against inflation shocks - like the spike caused by surging oil prices in the late 1970s and early 1980s - than the widely anticipated grind hig...Read More
Former FDIC chair Sheila Bair isn't too worried about the mania surrounding cryptocurrencies, and sees no reason why bitcoin and its brethren should be outlawed. 'I don't think we should ban it - the green bills in your pocket don't have an intrinsic value, either. The value is based on what others think is its value. That's true of any currency.'Sheila Bair That's what she told Barron's in a wide...Read More
Now that equities are behaving the way they should have since, oh, 2013 - volatile with a pronounced down bias - everyone is wondering how far the crazy will go before the Fed starts buying the S&P 500.Short sellers, of course, want to know when to close out their at-long-last-profitable bets (see David Einhorn). Cautious investors (see Warren Buffett) with money on the sidelines want to know...Read More
Normally the action in the gold and silver futures markets tends to be pretty similar, since the same general forces affect both precious metals. When inflation or some other source of anxiety is ascendant, both metals rise, and vice versa.But lately - perhaps in a sign of how confused the world is becoming - gold and silver traders have diverged. Taking gold first, the speculators - who tend to b...Read More
Now that equities are behaving the way they should have since, oh, 2013 - volatile with a pronounced down bias - everyone is wondering how far the crazy will go before the Fed starts buying the S&P 500.Short sellers, of course, want to know when to close out their at-long-last-profitable bets (see David Einhorn). Cautious investors (see Warren Buffett) with money on the sidelines want to know...Read More
Normally the action in the gold and silver futures markets tends to be pretty similar, since the same general forces affect both precious metals. When inflation or some other source of anxiety is ascendant, both metals rise, and vice versa.But lately - perhaps in a sign of how confused the world is becoming - gold and silver traders have diverged. Taking gold first, the speculators - who tend to b...Read More