Previous 10 | Next 10 |
“The monetary authorities running the paper-money schemes of the present are anxious to forestall significant rises in the paper price of gold, because such rises would diminish confidence in the lasting value of the paper money in use today.” - Hugo Salinas Price The p...
Just two weeks ago we had nearly every gold bug discussing how $1,500 - $1,600 by next year was a certainty, but it’s amazing what price can do for sentiment. Over the past ten days, trading sentiment had gone from a fear of missing out and a stampede into miners to disgust for being in...
The Medium-Term Signal for Gold is Positive From a behavioural economics point of view, investing in gold now presents difficulties. Gold has had a good run-up, so the "easy money" has been made. Theories about price drivers abound, but accuracy is an issue. There is no doubt that the gold...
By Jim Iuorio At a Glance The wait for gold volatility could be ending, thanks to a shift in attitude towards economic expansion. Gold has lacked volatility for a long time. Since the summer of 2013, gold has largely remained in a tight price channel between 1,100 and ...
When the financial markets got, um, choppy towards the end of 2018, the Fed caved almost instantly. But only rhetorically. Fed chair Powell promised to stop raising interest rates and shrinking the money supply, and the financial markets, trained to salivate at the sound of Fed happy talk, i...
Poor platinum. It is one of the rarest of metals, hidden deep within the earth, making it far harder to mine than gold or silver. Platinum also boasts superior industrial properties, such as very high resistance to heat and a remarkable ability to act as a catalyst for chemical reactions. On...
I don’t know folks. I do a lot of reading in the gold complex, and I am just sitting here scratching my head. Something just does not seem to be right. When the gold market began to rally back in the fall, it coincided with the stock market top we were calling for at the time, along w...
Like all bull markets, the silver bull market has different phases, and these phases have different intensities of price growth. There are various indications/signs that silver is going into a phase of the bull market where prices will rise much faster than before. I have covered some of t...
A commonly held belief among investors and analysts is that the gold price will suffer if the U.S.-China trade dispute is amicably resolved. This view is so widely circulated in commentaries on the gold price to the point where it has become almost conventional wisdom. However, last weekȁ...
Welcome to this week's Market Wrap Podcast, I'm Mike Gleason. Coming up we'll hear from Dr. Lucas Engelhardt, associate professor of economics at Kent State University and well-known Austrian economist and regular guest lecturer at the Mises Institute . Dr. Engelhardt enlightens us o...