IAUM News and Press, iShares Gold Trust Micro From 04/08/24

2024-04-08 16:13:42 ET Summary After the six-month rally, "too many" investors now believe the price of gold will move higher. This is a sure sign of an intermediate term top in my view. The current “puts to calls” ratio for GLD is .25, which means four times more mo...

2024-04-08 11:00:00 ET Summary Many market participants follow the wrong drivers when it comes to the gold market, and have been surprised by this rally. Market sentiment had us preparing for this rally, and we have been appropriately positioned for it as well. I am still expe...

2024-04-08 06:05:02 ET Summary The BRICS bloc, led by Russia, is working to create an alternative payment system to reduce dependence on the US and the dollar-dominated financial infrastructure. The integration of payment systems within the BRICS bloc could provide a viable altern...

2024-04-07 23:23:58 ET Summary Central banks and individuals are buying tons of gold, creating a sustained base for gold to continue breaking out. Gold ETFs are experiencing outflows, but money managers are expected to become more active in the market. Silver is expected to ca...

2024-04-05 09:05:00 ET Summary Three mega-forces seem set to dominate the investment landscape for the next decade or longer, with major implications for the macro regime and portfolio design. Each of these far-reaching forces - climate change, demographics and deglobalization - i...

2024-04-04 06:50:00 ET Summary Inflows into Cryptocurrency EFTs are on the rise. Can bitcoin's climb continue? How bitcoin's rise is impacting interest in cryptocurrency ETFs. An uptick of inflows into U.S.-listed cryptocurrency ETFs is helping to push the pr...

2024-03-31 10:20:24 ET Summary BMO Capital Markets predicts higher prices for gold and silver as a hedge against the instability of fiat currencies. Inflation in the US dollar can have significant implications for dollarized economies, affecting import costs, inflationary pressure...

2024-03-27 22:14:06 ET Summary Gold prices, adjusted for inflation, are still below their previous highs and have underperformed cash. The resilience of nominal gold prices in the face of high real bond yields appears to reflect speculative interest and creates the potential for a...

2024-03-27 08:30:00 ET Summary Gold’s role as a universal is experiencing a resurgence relative to US Treasuries for global central bank reserve accumulations. There has never been a bull market in gold that is not accompanied by a notable re-rating of valuations among the ...

2024-03-26 08:45:00 ET Summary Today, the demand for gold, the amount of gold in the central bank reserves, the value of the U.S. dollar, and the desire to hold gold as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation all help drive the price of the precious metal. Gold prices b...