Gold prices are rising. They bottomed in December 2015 at $1,046, a year later in December 2016 at $1,124, and again in December 2017 at $1,241. The bull market in gold has shown renewed life, as the bull market in stocks is displaying weakness, old age, and terminal blow-off behavior.1 - DOLLAR DEVALUATION:Potentially the most important force pushing gold prices higher is the inevitable devaluati...Read More

The price of Bitcoin briefly dipped below $10,000 Tuesday morning on news that The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had subpoenaed Tether and Bitfinex on December 6th. The irony of the U.S. government subpoena-ing a private company about the realness of their reserves is not lost on us. The gold that is supposedly at Fort Knox has not been audited since the 1950's. And the fact tha...Read More

Holding large-cap cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have been very profitable long-term, but how does this compare to holding blockchain stocks? And what are some of the top blockchain stocks to consider?As this new technology and the industry springing up around it grows, opportunities arise in multiple areas. For example, we've recently seen how a company's stock can shoot to the mo...Read More

The first two weeks of 2018 have been quite eventful for the cryptocurrency community. There have been a great many developments in terms of the regulatory environment. Also, a new scaling solution for the second biggest coin by market cap may be leading to its meteoric rise over the past year.Increased legislation and regulationOne likely reason why crypto, in general, has been pumping lately...Read More

CHARACTERISTICS OF BUBBLE CRAZINESS:U.S. stocks, according to many measures, are the most over-valued in history. We live in a Bubble Zone!Bitcoin and other cryptos are definitely in a bubble, but they could rise even higher.Bonds yield little, and in many European countries, less than zero. Central banks have created this distortion to the detriment of savers, insurance companies and pension fund...Read More

While bitcoin dominated the headlines of 2017, many altcoins have far surpassed it in terms of gains against the US dollar. Furthermore, fees for transactions on the bitcoin network have increased to three or four dollars' worth of coin a piece, sometimes more. Add to this the fact that the average person can hardly afford more than a few hundredths of a bitcoin or less, and it's not difficult...Read More

Pretium Resources (TSE:PVG) was the only one of our gold stocks in positive territory over the past two monthsThis Content is Exclusive to Our MembersLogin belowRegisterLost your password?The Ubika Gold 20 Index fell 10% since our last report dated October 10, 2017, underperforming its benchmarks, the Gold Spot price and the Global Gold Index which returned, -3.1% and -8.2%, respectively. Notable...Read More

Our recently-revised Ubika Gold 20 index outperformed the TSX Gold Index year over yearThis Content is Exclusive to Our MembersLogin belowRegisterLost your password?The Ubika Gold 20 (UG20) Index gained 1% since our last report dated August 8, 2017, matching the TSX Gold Index, which was also up 1% and beating the Gold Spot price, which was down 1%, over the same period. Notable performers for thi...Read More

The Ubika Gold 20 (UG20) remained positive following a higher gold price as the TSX Gold index lost nearly 3% during the past six weeksThe UG20 index has gained 1.0% since our last report dated June 19th, 2017, outperforming its benchmark TSX Gold index. The TSX Gold index declined 2.6% while the gold price increased 1.3% over the same period. The strong performance of the index can be attributed...Read More

Mr. Nav Dhaliwal reportsBONTERRA RESOURCES NOW TRADES ON OTCQX RECEIVING FULL DTC ELIGIBILITYOn March 16 Bonterra Resources Inc.'s common shares will be trading in the United States on the OTCQX International, the highest tier of the OTC market, under the symbol BONXF. Bonterra's common shares continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol BTR."Bonterra's expansion into the U.S. se...Read More

Every investor wants to own stocks that don't just rise with the market but beat it in the long run. When the market falls, such stocks may not fall as much; and if they do, they are likely to recover quickly. Net effect: you end up with big returns over time.Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN), Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP), and Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) are beating...Read More

Ms. Molly Campbell of Resource Capital reportsRESOURCE CAPITAL FUND VI L.P. ANNOUNCES DISPOSITION OF WARRANTS IN VENDETTA MININGOn March 15, 2018, Resource Capital Fund VI LP sold an aggregate of 5.35 million warrants of Vendetta Mining Corp. exercisable for 5.35 million common shares of the company, representing approximately 4.1 per cent of the issued and outstanding common shares assuming exerc...Read More

Mr. Brian Ostroff reportsARIANNE PHOSPHATE RECEIVES AN INVESTMENT FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF QUEBEC FOR ITS LAC APAUL PROJECTArianne Phosphate Inc. has received an investment from the government of Quebec by way of private placement of $1,407,000 into the common shares of Arianne. "By making this investment, the government of Quebec is helping to pave the way forward for this important project," said...Read More

Mar 16, 2018 Guest(s): Peter Hug Global Trading Director, Kitco Metals Gold could drop $5 to $6 an ounce upon the Fed's announcement next week, then rebound quickly, said Peter Hug, Director of Global Trading at Kitco Metals."I am not in the camp that the Fed is going to be aggressive this year, on a four-rate [hike], increased kind of tempo, I just think there's too many headwinds out there tha...Read More

Although the probability of a rate hike at the conclusion of this month's FOMC meeting next week is extremely high, traders, analysts, and investors continue to have a wait-and-see attitude. The countdown clock on the CME's FedWatch tool currently reads: 4 days, 19 hours, 9 minutes and counting, as of 3:51 PM Eastern standard time today. Currently, the probability that the Fed will announce a rate...Read More

Mar 16, 2018 Guest(s): Todd 'Bubba' Horwitz Chief Market Strategist, BubbaTrading.com The Fed is likely to stay with three hikes this year, while trying to suppress the dollar from climbing higher, said Todd 'Bubba' Horwitz of bubbatrading.com."I think what [the Fed] has done here now is they've now lost control of the bond market, so interest rates are rising, and their last hope is to try to m...Read More

Mar 16, 2018 Guest(s): Wally Schumann Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Northwest Territories Miners have good reason to be interested in the north, according to Wally Schumann, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment of the Northwest Territories.The Norwest Territories has traditionally been a gold-heavy area, but now boasts access to a diverse range of industrial metals, as we...Read More

(Kitco News) - After months of speculation, the big show is almost here and for gold investors, this could be the metal’s chance to break free. That’s right, next week the only thing investors are watching is the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting.And according to most analysts, there is no doubt that interest rates are moving higher. Markets see a 25-basis point hike as...Read More

Mar 16, 2018 Guest(s): Jorge Ganoza Fortuna Silver's CEO, Jorge Ganoza, isn't worried so much about where price of silver as much as how his company can turn a profit from current conditions. "I'm a promoter of keeping my costs low. Silver and gold prices will do what they'll do, and my work is to provide the investor with the best optionality on silver and gold," Ganoza told Kitco News on the...Read More

Credit Suisse's Golub Says Better Economic Data, Less Inflation Fueling MarketsConsumer sentiment in March unexpectedly jumped to a 14-year high after tax cuts boosted disposable incomes, while new tariffs raised inflation expectations and dimmed the outlook, a University of Michigan survey showed Friday.Highlights of Michigan Sentiment (March, Preliminary)Sentiment index rose to 102 (est. 99.3) f...Read More