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2019 has been an eventful year in the gold market. The price of the yellow metal has traded in a range from $1266 on the lows in April to $1559.80 per ounce in early September. In June, the precious metal broke out to the upside when it rose above the July 2016 high, and level of critical tech...
The metals market is an extremely emotional one. The highs and lows you see with metals traders are evident at each of the extremes. I think we are now approaching another extreme. Several months ago, back in early June, I notified those willing to listen that gold was preparing to “t...
Editor's note: Originally published at tsi-blog.com on November 11, 2019. In an earlier blog post I discussed the relationship between gold and inflation expectations. Contrary to popular opinion, gold tends to perform relatively poorly when inflation expectations are rising and relati...
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Welcome to this week's Market Wrap Podcast, I'm Mike Gleason. Coming up, David Jensen of Jensen Strategic joins me for a revealing conversation on why he believes we've passed the point of no return when it comes to monetary policy, how the recent injection of liquidity by the Fed will ...
On October 30, the US Federal Reserve cut the short-term Fed Funds rate by 25 basis points. The move was the third since July 31 that pushed the Fed's benchmark to 1.50% to 1.75%. Over that period, the Fed had not only reduced short-term interest rates, but it also ended its balance sheet norm...
By Gregor Spilker After a few years away from the spotlight, the gold market has returned. Its performance year-to-date is up nearly 20% as investors flocked to safe haven assets in the light of trade wars and geopolitical uncertainty. With the Federal Reserve turning dovish and yields...
Introduction We have long held the belief that gold and the US dollar have an inverse relationship and that the relaxation of monetary policy will eventually weaken the US dollar and, in turn, boost gold prices. Last week was no exception, as the Federal Reserve once again moved in an at...
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Not too long ago, we wrote about the so called Modern Monetary so called Theory ((MMT)). It is not modern, and it is not a theory. We called it a cargo cult . You'd think that everyone would know that donning fake headphones made of coconut shells, and waving tiki torches will not summon airp...