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After the early September high, the gold market stopped dead in its tracks. Over the recent weeks, the yellow metal has been hugging the $1500 per ounce level, which is still over $100 above the critical technical support at $1377.50 per ounce. Gold rose to its highest price since 2013 as a ...

Last week I wrote that "downside risks remain" and specifically cited the chart below showing what happened to gold in 2008. What occurred then was real yields rose (TIPS fell) significantly on plummeting inflation expectations in line with the crash in the stock market, even though nominal bo...

This article posits that there is an unpleasant conjunction of events beginning to undermine government finances in advanced nations. They combine the arrival of a long-term trend of rising welfare commitments with an increasing certainty of a global-scale credit crisis, in turn the outcome o...

Attacks on Saudi oil facilities and low OPEC production aren't enough to keep oil prices up. Gold's lustre, though, is still hard to ignore. Bart Melek, head of global commodity strategy, TD Securities weighs in. Original Read more ...

The central bank gold-buying spree shows no signs of letting up. In fact, it ramped up again in August after ebbing slightly in July, according to the latest data released by the World Gold Council . After a relatively modest net increase of 13.9 tons in July, central banks globally took in...

By SchiffGold ETF gold holding reached all-time highs in September. Globally, gold-backed ETFs added 75.2 tons of metal to their holdings last month, according to the most recent data released by the World Gold Council . That brought total gold holdings to 2,808 tons, eclipsing the prev...

There are several alternative ways of looking at gold and the precious metals mining sector right now. Some analysts choose to focus solely on the most optimistic upside patterns because of their FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), and while the overall pattern off the late 2015 low might allow for ex...

By Stefan Gleason We're in uncharted territory. Never before has U.S. fiscal and monetary policy been leveraged so heavily to boost an economy that wasn't even in recession. Something will break - and it could be the value of U.S. currency. The Federal Reserve Note now faces devaluation ...

On October 4 th , as I expected would happen, the Fed announced that it was extending its overnight and term repo operations out to November 26 th (the November 12 th two-week term repo matures on the 26 th ). The Fed added 7 more 2-week "term repos, " plus a 6-day "term repo," with the ...

Despite a September pullback, gold is still highly esteemed in the minds of investors. This can be seen by the metal’s performance when compared against some of its closest competitors, including the U.S. stock market and the Japanese yen. As I’ll show here, gold and its sister m...