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Central banks and hedge funds still have massive short positions in the Comex Exchange, which exceed $38 billion. A shortage of supply of gold and silver, especially for large deliveries is increasing. The catalyst for this market exploding to the upside is not Reddit or WallStree...
Economic growth is returning to almost every country in the world, and almost all commodity prices are rising. The thing to worry about is the direction of fiscal policy, which will almost certainly bring us higher taxes, increased regulatory burdens, and more expensive energy. Fo...
Gold had a strong start to the year, moving to its monthly high of $1,959 per ounce on January 6. Reddit/WallStreetBets is the first black swan phenomenon since the COVID crash. Weighing the pros and cons, we believe history provides the best guide. For further details see: ...
The speed at which rigged markets unravel can be extremely rapid. If a central bank issues additional fiat, a rational holder will assume its purchasing power in future will be less than that of the present. For a cryptocurrency like bitcoin to be accepted as money. it must be fre...
On Wednesday, both copper and platinum rallied up to multi-year highs. Pollution-scrubbing devices require specialty metals to do the job - namely, platinum, palladium, and/or rhodium. Given the growing inflation risks from unprecedented government and Federal Reserve "stimulus" c...
Gold is a classic play to preserve wealth in times of inflation or uncertainty. The Federal government has been growing the money supply much faster than the economy but it has not caused inflation because it has not circulated. The new stimulus packages in Congress will likely ch...
Joe Foster, VanEck Gold Strategy Portfolio Manager, joins us to weigh in on inflation risks, his 2021 outlook and more. Since August, gold has been consolidating in a range between $1,800 and $2,000 an ounce. If second-half economic growth isn't as rosy as a lot of people are expe...
The upsides for gold and silver are not over. New technology is allowing the little guy to make a dent in the hedge funds' positions. Gold and silver have tremendous shortages. You can't get physical supply without paying a big premium. For further details see: Gold:...
Stimulus, money printing, and extremely low-interest rates form a strong base for inflation. A normalization of pricing on popular consumer products could kick it into high gear. I see gold as an ineffective inflation hedge, but there are better alternatives available. For f...
The global gold market was ravaged by COVID-19 disruption throughout the year, while record high prices were a mixed blessing. Jewellery demand in 2020 dropped to its lowest annual level on record, decimated by the combination of the global pandemic - with its resultant market lockdow...