Gold Editorials & Commentary

As we warned throughout 2022, the Fed’s overly rapid and overly steep rate hikes would only “work” until things began breaking, and, well…things have clearly begun to break, including the petrodollar.

The gold mining macro fundamentals that matter are constructive and likely to improve in 2023

In today's video I'm going to make the argument that the bubble phase in gold may come quicker than what a lot of people are expecting.

Axel Merk, Founder & CIO of Merk Investments Manager, joins the show to discuss the current state of the silver and gold market and the potential implications for the US dollar. Furthermore, we address the issues with banks and the possibility of a recession....

From the comments made in past articles, the last key low for Gold came back in late- February, which was in the range for our expected bottom with the 72-day time cycle. In terms of patterns, the decline into that trough was expected to form the pattern of a '...

The Dow Jones continued advancing this week. Up by 0.57% BEV points (211 dollars) from last week’s close. Nothing major, but something better than a poke in the nose. The question is; can the Dow Jones close above its BEV -5% line? That would place the Dow Jones in...

This past Tuesday (04 April), Gold flew commensurate with affirmation of Finland having formally joined NATO. Indeed now that FIN is in, fast and furiously did Gold fly as is its wont upon implicitly negative geo-political alerts. Explicitly here, 'tis perceptively...

As the gold market marches toward new records, it is proving the naysayers wrong and vindicating longtime bulls.

This episode explores precious metals. Gold (Au) is the main precious metal, followed by Silver (Ag), Platinum (Pt), and Palladium (Pd). These are distinct from valuable industrial metals such as copper (which served as money historically), nickel, and zinc, which...

Another wild week comes to an end. The US jobs report is being released on the Good Friday holiday, and Trump is facing charges. Our nation is in a dangerous spot with all the debt and war.

Our proprietary cycle indicator is UP.

The gold miners’ stocks are soaring again, just blasting to new upleg highs this week!  They are following their metal higher and amplifying its gains like usual.  Yet despite their dramatic surges in recent weeks, both gold and gold stocks have lots of room to keep...

We have been writing about Gold’s super bullish cup and handle pattern and the future breakout for years. It is coming and with it, a new cyclical and secular bull market. That aside, I wanted to delve into how and why the Gold price should double within the next...

Gold has again broken through $2000 oz. and closed above that price. Certainly that is significant. We know that the current price of gold is near its all-time high and has flirted with that same point on several occasions in the past three years.

By selling and immediately buying back some of its gold reserves, the central bank of Curaçao and Saint Martin managed to use its gold revaluation account to offset losses in 2021. Because many other monetary authorities are currently making losses too—and there is...

NY Times Bestselling Author and Founder of the Bear Traps Report, Larry McDonald, joins us today to discuss China's shift from US Treasury holdings to gold reserves, the first LNG trade in Yuan, trillions of dollars of mortgage-backed securities sold, the unresolved...

Gold closed above significant resistance, and a breakout to new highs could be days away. Gold miners are starting to perk up and may skyrocket…IF gold jumps to new highs. I'll be watching gold miners (GDX) for clues - below are my current thoughts on Spot Gold and...

For those who may not remember the action we experienced in the metals market back in the summer of 2011, the market was going parabolic at the time, with some days seeing $50 increases. And the only arguments at the time were regarding how far beyond $2,000 gold...

Last week, Fox News aired a segment discussing the possibility that the US dollar will cease to be the global reserve currency and what that would mean for Americans. The tone of the piece suggested that a “catastrophic” decline of the US dollar was not only...

December 7, 1941 will forever be remembered as, in the words of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, “a date that will live in infamy.” Another infamous date is April 5, 1933—the day that FDR ordered the seizure of the private gold holdings of the American people. By...

In this 30-minute conversation with Elijah Johnson of Liberty Finance, Matterhorn Asset Management principal, Matthew Piepenburg, addresses the escalating ripple effects of the U.S. banking crisis and the growing distrust of gasping bond markets, cornered policy...

Amidst concerns of banking issues, and growing fears of recession, investors continue to buy physical gold and silver to protect their money against what they're seeing in the financial news.

Since the practice of inflation by governments and central banks is intentional and ongoing, the expectations for the effects of that inflation are reasonably tilted to the high side. Although, allowing for differences of opinion and varying interpretations, the...

Just days after Fed chair Jay told excited stock market investors that his rate cuts were almost finished…

As recently as March 7th, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified to the Senate Banking Committee that interest rates could rise higher and faster than anticipated in an effort to fight inflation.

Everything is playing in gold’s favor: A banking crisis, falling rates, high inflation, pressure on the dollar, hot Asian demand and technical momentum as it flirts with breaching the $2,000 an ounce level for the first time in over a year.

Should we leave the creation of new money in the hands of bankers or place its creation solely with our government? “The financial system used by all national economies worldwide is actually founded upon debt. To be direct and precise, modern money is created in...

Over the weekend OPEC made the decision to cut the oil supply by 1.16 million barrels per day, which has the oil price shooting higher on Monday, and has once again left the White House unhappy with the relationship between the US and Saudi Arabia.

Sadly, gold is now on its way to heights which are unthinkable for most people. To all the people who have asked me over the years why gold doesn’t go up, I have replied: “Don’t wish for gold to go up substantially for when it does, your quality of life will...

Well, they finally indicted the proverbial ham sandwich last week, adding to our long list of worries that the world really is falling apart. It’s as good a time as any to trot out William Butler Yeats’ The Second Coming as a reminder of where things are headed.