Gold Editorials & Commentary

For the last 2 days our internet has been down which really makes you appreciate this miracle invention. We’ve had intermittent problems through the years that no one has been able to figure out until today. The phone company finally came to the conclusion that...

Chris Vermeulen joins Boom Bust to discuss Jerome Powell’s latest comments on the Federal Reserve delivering more bailouts to the US economy and the latest roadblock in stimulus negotiations between Trump and Congress.

Looking at the precious metals market, it’s highly likely that the unsteady behavior will continue, with COVID-19 rise of infections, Trump’s health headlines, USDX’s momentum, Fed stimulus effects, U.S elections race, and God knows what else arriving in store this...

Less than 24 hours after beating the apparently wimpiest case of covid-19 ever, Donald Trump decided that his subjects’ lives aren’t exciting enough. So he called off Congressional talks on the latest stimulus bill.

We all know that the second quarter was disastrous for the US economy. And now, it’s official. Last week, the Bureau of Economic Analysis published the third real GDP estimate in the Q2. According to the report, the real GDP decreased at an annual rate of 31.4...

As we turn the calendar to October, often a daunting month for financial markets, the same toxic mix that has bedeviled the global economy for most of 2020 remains in full force – the pandemic, the crippled economy, the money printing, and the disheveled politics....

Historically, gold tends to do well ahead of US elections and after the Chinese “Golden Week” holiday. Both these events are currently in play. 

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS: In the early 1900s, multiple events prompted a rising commodity price level and a decline in the Stocks to Commodities ratio. We expect commodities may begin to appreciate and where stock price levels may stall or decline.

The best performing precious metal for the week was platinum, up 3.76 percent. Bank of America Research noted that platinum should benefit from the expansion of the fuel cell economy which uses the metal as a catalyst. Gold climbed back above $1,900 an ounce on...

SPX is likely about halfway through its correction and in a temporary uptrend which may already be over if it loses too much ground over the next couple of days -- even though cycles appear to be favorable to an extension of the mid-course consolidation for another...

The action into last week saw gold forming its low in Monday's session, here doing so with the tag of the 1851.10 figure. From there, strength was seen into late-week, with the metal running all the way up to a Friday peak of 1923.60 - before backing slightly off...

With Gold settling out the week yesterday (Friday) at 1904, this tenth and final year of the century's second decade in measuring from StateSide Labor Day (07 September) finds Gold at present -1.9%. Hardly that about which to worry; but come Thanksgiving Day (26...

Again this week, the Dow Jones avoided closing below its -10% line in its Bear’s Eye View chart below.  If next week it rises up into scoring position (above its BEV -5% line), and advances toward its current high of the move (-1.53%), the Dow Jones will be in good...

My research team and I have been pouring over the long-term data related to the current global markets and central bank efforts to support the global economy in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic… and we have some keen insights I would like to share with you.  This...

Gold spot prices as well as the SPDR Gold Trust ETF and the Sprott Physical Gold Trust came under severe pressure as a multi-week triangle was dissolved downwards on September 21st. However, over the last five days gold was able to recover back above US$1,900 and...

Gold sector remains on long-term buy at the end of September. GLD is on short-term sell signal. GDX is on short-term sell signal. XGD.to is on short-term sell signal. GDXJ is on short-term sell signal.

Whether the market is foreign or domestic, equity, commodity or metal the grind is on. Speaking of grind, the one in gold has been expected as the metal builds out its big picture Handle to the bullish Cup with an objective that is much higher. Let’s take a look at...

Gold is trading really close to its 2011 all-time high. This is obviously a critical level for the future of gold prices. Historically gold in US dollars often clears significant all-time highs only some time after significant currencies like the Euro and British...

Did you believe that the monetary policy of Ben Bernanke in a response to the Great Recession was extraordinary? Nah, Bernanke was an amateur compared to Jerome Powell. The latter quickly reintroduced ZIRP, implemented unlimited quantitative easing, and provided...

Precious metals markets are advancing this week as a massive new stimulus bill makes its way through Congress. On Thursday evening the House of Representatives passed a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill on a party line vote.

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Today, we will take a look at the damage inflicted on this sector by the recent sell-off and try to ascertain just what lies ahead for the precious metals stocks involved in gold and silver mining.

In last week’s Goldmoney Insight, Lessons On Inflation From The Past , I described how there were certain characteristics of Germany’s 1914-23 inflation that collapsed the paper mark which are relevant to our current situation. I drew a parallel between John Law’s...

If there ever was a year when the unforeseeable can happen, this is the year. Covid-19 plunged economies into a recession, but the turbulent markets reached all-time record highs as interest rates collapsed to near zero levels as part of the extraordinary moves by...

Thankfully, the first U.S Elections debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden is behind us. Arguably, it was awful to watch and one of the worst presidential debates in history, as both candidates talked over each other and threw insults.

In the last Gold Market update we had thought that it might break out upside from the Triangle that was forming, mainly because of its positive Accumulation line coupled with favorable seasonal factors, but instead, after moving sideways for a while, it broke down,...

For the week ending September 25, 2020: Gold (COMEX) was down $95 to $1,858. Silver was down $4.03 to $23.09. Yikes! The DOW was down 483 to 27,174. Tesla stock was down $34 to $407. Its all-time high was $502. John Mauldin expects $50 trillion in national debt by...

“I’m just gonna say it like it is – that was a shit-show.”  Dana Bash, CNN in reference to the “Presidential” debate.   “The debate was a national mortification – ‘shit-show’ was an understatement” – Chris Powell, GATA.

Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders lets Rick Rule – the legendary resource investor and President and CEO of Sprott US Holding – share his opinions on a wide range of topics including gold, silver, rare earth minerals and metals, and more.

The USD Index declined yesterday, while the precious metals market moved higher, possibly due to the relatively “turbulent” pre-election debate in the U.S. But still, did anything actually change regarding the outlook?