Have you invested in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, or any of the other hundreds of cryptocurrencies that have exploded into the market in recent years?As great as the perceived profits from cryptocurrencies are, the problem with these emerging investment types is that they are extremely volatile; thus, they can drop just as significantly as they appreciate. Bitcoin investors saw as the price of a B...Read More

Mr. Peeyush Varshney reportsCANADA ZINC METALS ENGAGES JDS FOR PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT FOR AKIE PROJECT Canada Zinc Metals Corp.has formally engaged JDS Energy & Mining Inc. of Vancouver, B.C., to conduct a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of its 100-per-cent-owned zinc-lead-silver Cardiac Creek deposit located on the Akie property in northeastern British Columbia. JDS is widely r...Read More

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) if often referred to as a long-term investment option with significant potential. That view is based on the premise that the uranium market will eventually make a recovery and propel Cameco back towards profitability.That view has come under scrutiny in recent months, as concerns about Cameco's existing long-term contract book winding down and the state of the uran...Read More

The TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to a non-brokered private placement announced Jan. 9, 2018.Number of shares: 21,451,769 shares Purchase price: 11 cents per shareWarrants: 21,451,769 share purchase warrants to purchase 21,451,769 sharesWarrant exercise price: 16 cents for a two-year period Number of placees: 66 placeesInsider: Chancery Asset M...Read More

Mar 15, 2018 Guest(s): Vince Lanci Gold prices appear to be struggling Thursday in part because the metal is seeing little compassion from the White House's new national economic advisor, Larry Kudlow.Kudlow came out saying that that he supports a strong U.S. dollar policy noting, "I would buy King Dollar and I would sell gold." "I'm not saying the dollar has to go up 30%, I'm just saying let t...Read More

(Kitco News) - Saxo Bank said it is shorting gold going into the next week’s much anticipated Federal Reserve rate hike.“We are shorting gold into next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting,” Saxo Bank’s global macro strategist Kay Van-Petersen said in a note published on Wednesday. “Based on the current gold price of $1328/oz, the implied target range for shor...Read More

Mr. John Burzynski reportsOSISKO RELEASES RESOURCE ESTIMATE FOR OSBORNE-BELLOsisko Mining Inc. has provided a mineral resource estimate for its 100-per-cent-owned Osborne-Bell gold deposit, located 15 kilometres northwest of the town of Lebel-sur-Quevillon, Que. This estimate is the result of 927 drill holes (279,925 metres) completed by previous operators on the project since 1994, including 50 t...Read More

(Kitco News)- Gold is truly a gift from the heavens, especially in eastern Russia after gold bars fell from a cargo plane Thursday.According to Russian media reports, about 3 tons of gold fell from a plane and on to the runway as it was taking off in the eastern city of Yakutsk. The gold belonged to Chukotka Mining and Geological Company, a subsidary of Kinross Gold.The cargo plane was carrying a...Read More

Mr. Peeyush Varshney reportsCANADA ZINC METALS ENGAGES JDS FOR PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT FOR AKIE PROJECT Canada Zinc Metals Corp.has formally engaged JDS Energy & Mining Inc. of Vancouver, B.C., to conduct a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of its 100-per-cent-owned zinc-lead-silver Cardiac Creek deposit located on the Akie property in northeastern British Columbia. JDS is widely r...Read More

(Kitco News)- Goldprices appear to be struggling Thursday , in part because the metal is seeing little love from the WhiteHouse’s new national economic advisor Larry Kudlow.Inan interview with CNBC Wednesday, Kudlow said that he supports a strong U.S.dollar policy adding, “I would buy King Dollar and I would sell gold.”Lookingat the U.S. dollar, Kudlow said that a great country n...Read More

BloombergSunoco Inc. Philadelphia refinery sits on the banks of the Schuykill River. The numbers: Two gauges of manufacturing sentiment reflected continued solid activity in March, according to data released Thursday. The Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index slipped to a reading of 22.3 in March from 25.8 in February. Economists had expected a reading of 23. The Empire State Index, which had bee...Read More

The TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to a non-brokered private placement announced Jan. 9, 2018.Number of shares: 21,451,769 shares Purchase price: 11 cents per shareWarrants: 21,451,769 share purchase warrants to purchase 21,451,769 sharesWarrant exercise price: 16 cents for a two-year period Number of placees: 66 placeesInsider: Chancery Asset M...Read More

Over the last three consecutive weeks, gold has closed on Friday below the opening price on Monday. Even though there is still one more trading day this week, it seems probable that tomorrow’s closing price will be below Monday’s opening price.After trading to a double top at $1360 during the week of February 12, market forces and investor sentiment have resulted in lower pricing on th...Read More

(Kitco News) - Goldandsilver prices were ending the U.S. day session lower and near their daily lowsThursday. Both futures markets were poised to close at two-week low closestoday. A stronger U.S. dollar on this day and still-keen investor risk appetitearound the globe kept buyers of the safe-haven metals on the sidelines. April Comex gold futures were last down $8.80 an ounce at $1,316.90. May Co...Read More

'Good Side' of U.S. Eco Data Is Strong, Says BofA's MeyerU.S. filings for unemployment benefits fell for the third time in four weeks and remain near the lowest level in 48 years, underscoring tightness in the job market, Labor Department figures showed Thursday.Highlights of Jobless Claims (Week Ended March 10)Jobless claims decreased by 4k to 226k (est. 228k)Continuing claims rose by 4k to 1.879...Read More

In preparation for an interview today with Kitco's Daniela Cambone I've put together some notes on the Kudlow appointment.For what it is worth:KudlowHis positions are well known....+Knocks on his bombastic persona and spotty track record are also well known+In 2007-2008 he vehemently came out saying everything was fine. And his math and logic in justifying his reasons were flawed by my cou...Read More

Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average's rise on Thursday followed three straight lower sessions.Even with its slight decline on Thursday, the S&P 500 has risen more than 2% so far in 2018.The Nasdaq fell for its third-straight decline after a seven-session winning streak. Wall Street Overview Stocks were mixed on Thursday, March 15, as inves...Read More

(Kitco News) - Kitco aficionados, it isnow time to have your say in where you think gold prices are heading in theshort-term.Will gold prices go higher, lower or remain unchanged nextweek? Kitco readers will have until 9 a.m. EDT, Friday to cast their vote. The results will be tabulated and released after noon (12PM EDT) along with the results fromour market professional survey.Readers can also se...Read More

IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano commended efforts by Pakistan to increase nuclear safety and security as the country works to triple its nuclear power capacity. Mr Amano was also briefed on the use of nuclear technology in health care and agriculture. Mr Amano was in Pakistan on 12-14 March.In Karachi, at the site of the KANUPP nuclear power plant, Mr Amano observed work on the construction of...Read More

(Kitco News) - Gold prices may ease in the near to intermediate term asmarkets factor in Federal Reserve rate hikes in 2018, but the downside should belimited by political uncertainty and trade tensions, according to a report byStandard Chartered.Later in the year, the metal should draw support from aweaker U.S. dollar and rising inflation expectations, the bank said in aresearch note Wednesday.Th...Read More