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In the long run, the constant rise in liquidity injected by central banks to assist the restrictive economies will support assets with limited supply, such as gold and silver. However, the rise in uncertainty over the US elections and new rounds of lockdowns to fight the pandemic will...

Just as in 1944, the world and the IMF faces another major point in history. The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than a million people, and the world’s economy will be about 4.4% smaller this year than last. The goal today, just as in 1944, is to fight the immediate cr...

The world is facing economic hardships we have not seen since the Great Depression. As a result of full-scale fiscal and monetary stimuli, fiat money will start losing its value pretty soon. Both macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties will be additional drivers for the yello...

With the dollar rallying, amid an impasse on federal stimulus spending, gold has been in a holding pattern. The precious metal has a history of weakness around presidential election seasons, but buying during those time periods is often rewarded. The market seems to be expecting f...

Increasing inflation has implications for businesses and workers, but this article will focus on investors. The classic inflation hedges are gold, other commodities, real estate and, some argued, stocks. There are possibilities in all these categories, though investors should not ...

Today’s low US-dollar levels are a serious near-term risk for gold. After the dollar’s past big selloffs, it has surged sharply higher in major mean-reversion rallies. When those unfolded during this gold bull, the metal suffered major corrections. A rapidly-strengthenin...

Investors are keen on a new potential $1.8 Trillion stimulus package for the economy. The eventuality of the markets tempering themselves from their on/off selling from the stimulus package and election jitters are offering buying opportunities. Equity indexes are up considerably ...

In March, we saw a shift in paradigm with gold going from being a commodity to being a currency, while the US dollar became a commodity. It is a fiat or paper currency. Trust in its value has been falling since 1971 when the US went off the gold standard. It has fallen in value mo...

As highlighted in The Lead-Lag Report, conditions for intermediate risk-off sentiment via the Lumber-Gold Signal are almost here. Gold functions well during heightened volatility. India, the largest consumer of gold, is entering the festival and wedding season. Added stimulus and ...

Globally, ETFs added gold for the 10th straight month in September and pushed total inflows to over 1,000 tons on the year. So far in 2020, ETFs have added 1,003 tons of gold, taking total holdings to an all-time high of 3,880 tons and $235 billion in assets under management. The ...