RAPAPORT... The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has appointed Nishit (Bali) Parikh president, a position he held from 2010to 2012, its board said last week.Parikh (pictured), the CEO of Diarough, will replaceoutgoing president St?(C)phane Fischler, who is stepping down as AWDC head to take on the global role of president at the WorldDiamond Council (WDC). Fischler has served as president...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Sarine Technologies Ltd said that Dominion Diamond Mines ULC, Canada's largest independent diamond producer, will introduce an enhanced CanadaMark website incorporating the new Sarine Diamond Journey, at the upcoming Hong Kong International Jewelry Show (1-5 March).   The CanadaMark hallmark program is Dominion's strategic initiative to assure the integrity of the supply...Read More

(IDEX Online) - The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), the industry organization representing the interests of 1,600 diamond companies in Antwerp, has appointed Nishit (Bali) Parikh as its new President, replacing outgoing President St?(C)phane Fischler.   The Board of Directors also appointed Freddy Inzlicht and Samir Mehta as Vice-Presidents, respectively representing the bourses and the...Read More

Feb 26, 2018 Guest(s): David Harquail CEO, Franco-Nevada Franco-Nevada, a miner traditionally focused on gold, has made a commitment to increase its oil and gas operations from its current 7% of revenues to 20%, said CEO David Harquail."We think having some oil and gas actually makes our company stronger as a royalty company, and I think one of the benefits is that we've had the most dependable...Read More

Analysts disagree about which indicator is best for calling market tops, but the easiest to understand — and the most tragic — is probably margin debt.This is money borrowed by (usually individual or "retail") investors against their existing stocks to buy more stocks. Investors tend to do this when markets are rising and using leverage seems like an effortless way turbocharge their ga...Read More

Analysts disagree about which indicator is best for calling market tops, but the easiest to understand — and the most tragic — is probably margin debt.This is money borrowed by (usually individual or "retail") investors against their existing stocks to buy more stocks. Investors tend to do this when markets are rising and using leverage seems like an effortless way turbocharge their ga...Read More

The advances in financial technology (fintech) have demonstrated the people no longer need the banking system. No longer need the credit rating system. No longer need the financial system. Crowd funding, blockchain technology and peer to peer services are racing towards the elimination of these criminal, rigged systems. The Daily Coin sat down with David Morgan of The Morgan Report to discuss how...Read More

Continue...John Mauldin is a renowned financial expert, a New York Times best-selling author, a pioneering online commentator, and the publisher one of the first publications to provide investors with free, unbiased information and guidance, Thoughts from the Frontline-the most widely read investment newsletter in the world. Each week, well over a million readers turn to John Mauldin to better und...Read More

At one point it appeared Trump was ready to cast aside Navarro. The situation reversed and it's a huge mistake.Continue...Read More

*This interview was released on 2/25/18In today's episode you'll learn:-What sparked Doug's interest in investing-Which country Doug believes is the next good bet-Investments Doug currently recommends-Doug's views on cryptocurrencies-What it takes to be a speculator-About Doug's High Ground fiction seriesDoug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a...Read More

*This interview was released on 2/25/18In today's episode you'll learn:-What sparked Doug's interest in investing-Which country Doug believes is the next good bet-Investments Doug currently recommends-Doug's views on cryptocurrencies-What it takes to be a speculator-About Doug's High Ground fiction seriesDoug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a...Read More

"Silver prices rising to $200 is no crazier than Amazon stock moving from $35 to $1,500 in seven years..."by Gary Christenson via SilverSeekDo you appreciate the beauty of silver coins? Do you understand the necessity for silver in our modern world?American Silver Eagle coins and Canadian Silver Maple Leafs represent value, history, and ownership of an industrially important metal that has been mo...Read More

CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGESilver, Gold and the Commodities Index (below) have struggled to move higher since they peaked back in 2011. Could Silver be about to end its 7-year bear market? Are commodities about to enter into a long-term upward cycle?The chart above looks at Silver over the past 40-years. It is possible that it is forming a bullish multi-decade "Cup & Handle" pattern.Silver currently...Read More

After reading with horror the case of the California couple accused of torture and child endangerment, I knew it would only be a matter of time.Attention would soon turn away from the atrocities David and Louise Turpin allegedly committed against their own children. It would turn toward blanket policies that restrict innocent people in an attempt to legislate away evil.In this case, the focus is o...Read More

Oh My English behind the scenes with the cast for the new season & upcoming telemovie!! ALAMARK!!Read More

The central banks’/states’ power to maintain a permanent bull market in stocks and bonds is eroding.There is nothing natural about the stability of the past 9 years. The bullish trends in risk assets are artificial constructs of central bank/state policies. As these policies are reduced or lose their effectiveness, the era of artificial stability is coming to a close.The 9-year run of...Read More

Minister says laundering and trading rules need to apply'Digital prospectus' should be required for ICOs, Loeger saysAustria’s finance ministry is looking at the trading rules for gold and derivatives as inspiration for drawing up regulations on cryptocurrencies for the nation and for the European Union.The goal is to prevent Bitcoin and similar virtual currencies from facilitating money la...Read More

Sandstorm gold released its 4Q'17 results on February 15, 2018. For the three months ended December 31, 2017, revenues were $15.4 million compared with $16.5 million for the comparable period.Production of gold equivalent was 12,032 Oz in the fourth quarter, down 9.2% compared with a year ago and down 15.8% sequentially.Sandstorm is exploring the idea of becoming a dividend paying company soon...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business Reporter West Texas Intermediate crude for April delivery gained 78 cents to $63.55 on the New York Merc, while Brent for April gained 92 cents to $67.31 (all figures in this para U.S.). Western Canadian Select traded at a discount of $28 to W...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Friday was a mediocre 74-83-133. The TSX Venture Exchange fell three points to 826 while polished diamond prices edged upward. Dr. Leon Daniels's Pangolin Diamonds Corp. (PAN) dropped one-half ce...Read More