Gold Editorials & Commentary

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell held a press conference at the annual Jackson Hole economic conference today, and he all but said that a September cut to the federal funds rate is a done deal: “The time has come for policy to adjust. The direction of travel is clear.”

Gold Stocks and Silver should lead Gold as it trends to $2900 and $3000 in the coming months.

Gold keeps reaching new highs, but silver stays dormant. What's the deal? The deal is October 1978, when gold finally broke to new highs from 1974 but silver did basically nothing. Three months later though, by the beginning of 1979, silver began its parabolic run...

In recent months and years, we have been writing about potential future breakouts in Gold and Silver. That potential became a reality earlier this year. Gold exploded out of its 13-year cup and handle pattern through $2100/oz, and soon after, Silver broke out of a...

FedChair Powell’s “Friday Thunder” echoingly careened throughout the cascading heights of Wyoming’s Grand Tetons, across the nation and ’round the world.  “The time has come” rate cut quip resulted in a decided Dollar dip, Gold in turn getting the bid for a gradual...

This week I’m using a Dow Jones BEV chart going back to 1980, to point out how many new all-time highs (0.00% = BEV Zero) the Dow Jones has seen these past forty-four years.

As central bankers from around the world gather in Jackson Hole to foist their agendas into the media spotlight, investors are counting down the days until the Federal Reserve starts cutting rates.

Our proprietary cycle indicator is DOWN. Speculation has set a new high. The divergence between gold and silver remains a concern.

Many investors put gold and Bitcoin in the same category. Some people even call Bitcoin "digital gold." Is this a fair comparison?

In a recent episode of the Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey sat down with economist Daniel Lacalle to discuss pressing economic issues, including inflation, government policy, and the future of the U.S. dollar.

The mid-tier and junior gold miners in this sector’s sweet spot for upside potential just finished reporting truly-spectacular quarterly results.  Fueled by dazzling record gold prices and lower mining costs, smaller gold miners’ unit earnings skyrocketed to their...

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Get an exclusive seat to this condensed version of a two-part interview between VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, and Gary Bohm of Metals & Miners. Piepenburg squarely addresses some of the most pressing topics of our time

The Bureau of Labor Statistics just zapped 818,000 jobs out of existence. That's one heck of an eraser.

After a nice summer correction the US stock market is where we expected; rallying after a healthy sentiment clean-out.

In this morning's show, Vince Lanci talks about the latest positioning by the CTA (commodity trading advisors) in the gold market as we approach the election and this year's BRICS meeting.

Advanced retail sales accelerated by 1% for the month of July, according to figures that are seasonally adjusted but not adjusted for inflation. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones were looking for a 0.3% increase. June sales were revised to a decline of 0.2% after...

In the latest episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey dived into the ongoing impacts of inflation, Federal Reserve policies, and the latest developments in the gold and silver markets. 

GDX and GDXJ are inching closer to major breakouts. A small junior index is close behind them, emerging from a 12-year base. Broad sentiment remains skeptical of gold stocks, which adds fuel to the fire.

In a powerful display of grassroots pressure, Nebraska politicians beat a hasty retreat this week after attempting a brazen tax grab that would have reimposed sales taxes on purchases of gold and silver in the Cornhusker State.

In 2024 alone, we've seen the Philadelphia Federal Reserve publish a study on the effectiveness of a gold standard, confirmations that the BRICS are moving forward plans for a 40% gold-backed settlement currency, and a senator propose revaluing the Fed's gold...

Gold is the world’s greatest cash (money). For amateurs, setting target prices is most important. Pros simply want to identify price zones where they can eagerly buy more.

The gold stock sector is on the verge of taking back the macro, and taking leadership over the broad SPX.

For the first time ever, a 400-ounce bar of gold is worth $1 million. No wonder so many central banks and investors are piling up the yellow metal. We hit the $1 million gold bar milestone on Friday when the price of gold topped $2,500 for the first time.

I think the fundamentals changed on August 2nd, and I think the FED has probably blown their chance to get inflation under control.

As expected, India's recent gold import tax cut lowered prices and spurred demand for the yellow metal. India ranks as the world's second-largest gold consumer behind China.

The best performing precious metal for the week was silver, up 5.23%, in what seems like a precious metals market beginning to get real traction. Barrick Gold shares rose as much as 7.1% in early Monday trading, its biggest intraday gain since March 2023, after the...

Through EGR Exploration (TSX.V:EGR) I’ve been given a chance to learn about Harvest Gold (TSX.V:HVG) and reconnect with an old friend, Harvest’s CEO Rick Mark.

Gold and gold stocks are set to benefit from Fed easing. There is some history of the stock market rallying at the start of Fed cuts before a recession and bear market.

Dollar dominance is slowly ebbing as the world looks to diversify away from the greenback. The share of dollars making up global reserves has dropped by 14 percent since the turn of the century, according to data compiled by the Atlantic Council.