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Editor's note: Originally published at tsi-blog.com on July 28, 2019. [This post is an excerpt from a recent TSI commentary] Gold tends to perform well relative to commodities in general when inflation expectations are falling. The evidence is presented below in chart form. The fir...

We wrote recently about the junior mining ETF , VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ( GDXJ ), and stated that we may possibly have another buying opportunity coming. Whether it be silver or the mining complex, we always aim to keep abreast of how gold is cycling. Why? Because gold invariably le...

Gold has had an extraordinary run as it has broken the $1400 level, to the highest it's been in six years – since the 2013 “Gold Crash”. The rise has been attributed to a combination of factors including expected lowering interest rates, trade tensions, and expected USD ...

Mark Mobius took over for the legendary John Templeton at Franklin Templeton's Emerging Markets Fund back in the 1980s, and filled those big shoes well for three decades. Now running his own shop, he recently made what seems like a completely reasonable suggestion about gold - one that if adop...

By Erik Norland Gold prices have been on a wild ride. Between 2000 and 2011, they rose from $280 to around $1,900 per ounce before falling back to $1,050 in 2015. Currently, they are trading close to $1,300 an ounce. Gold has made similar-sized moves when priced in the Chinese renminbi ((C...

By David Brady, CFA The Gold:Silver Ratio or "GSR" When Gold falls, the GSR typically rises as Silver falls even further than Gold. Call it a high beta play on Gold. The same happens in reverse; when Gold rises, the GSR typically falls as Silver outperforms Gold to the upside. From 2...

Gold’s incredible strength this summer is very unusual, as early summers are the weakest times of the year seasonally for gold, silver, and their miners’ stocks. With traders’ attention diverted to vacations and summer fun, interest in and demand for precious metals normal...

All markets are driven by the emotion of fear - fear of losing and fear of missing out (greed) - and it is hard to think of a more emotional investment than gold. It has been the 'go-to' refuge from recessions and from inflation since the beginning of modern times. The emotional state of gold ...

I interview Rob Kirby on a variety of subjects including: The real reasons for the 2008-9 financial crisis, including history on why JP Morgan was rewarded with a lot of cash. What the IMF plans are for negative interest rates, and implementing that policy through issuance of cryptocurre...

Firecrackers and bottle rockets aren't the only things exploding this summer. Gold and corn and have already put on a show. The yellow metal rose 13.5% a month and the yellow grain soared 38.5% in a little over a month, hitting our initial upside targets in the process. As we expected, both of...