Gold Editorials & Commentary

Financial stress indicators are flashing red as we head into October. Markets seem vulnerable to something breaking, perhaps in the credit markets. Gold could dip a little further, but the charts are lining up for a repeat of the 2018 bottom. 

To say that gold has been struggling this year is an understatement. As the chart below shows, the price of the yellow metal declined from above $2,000 to below $1,700 (as of September 20). That slide occurred during the highest inflation since the great stagflation...

The Fed’s second quantitative-tightening campaign already ramped up to full-speed in September, with dire market implications.  The unprecedented scale of QT2’s monetary destruction dwarfs QT1’s, which crushed stock markets.  With inflation raging out of control...

Question No. 1. What’s wrong with gold? Question No.  2. Inflation is roaring and gold is dropping in price. Since gold is an inflation hedge, why isn’t its price going up?

The Federal Reserve has been hiking interest rates at a 75 basis point clip in an effort to bring down soaring inflation in the US. But will it work?

Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the final quarter of the year! What were the first nine months of 2022 for the gold market? Well, in Q1 there was an impressive rally in gold, with the yellow metal staying above $2,000 for a while. However, the next few months...

Back in March, I wrote, “The long-term chart of the 30-year treasury yield may now be the most important chart in the world. For the past 30 years or so, the yield on the long bond has formed a fairly neat channel that has only been violated relatively briefly at...

Willem Middelkoop joins us to discuss the possibility of another 20-30% drop in the stock market. We also talk about the energy crisis happening in Euro and how this will affect its economy. Furthermore, we talk about Physical silver, The US dollar stepping down as...

The Federal Reserve has been hiking interest rates all year in hopes of bringing down the rampant inflation that has soared in the US and throughout the world.

Money is one of the most misunderstood topics of our time, and we’re seeing the implications of this play out every day. To understand money, one first must first understand that human beings have always been incentivized to participate in exchange. If humans could...

As the dark years are approaching, the world is now approaching survival mode. Admittedly, if you go to a high class restaurant in New York, London or Zurich,  there are no signs of misery but instead of incredible affluence.

Gold and silver are in bear markets. Why? The market-perceived reaction by the Federal Reserve to quash inflation by raising interest rates.

While the U.S. 10-Year real yield is at its highest level since 2010, gold remains uplifted. Despite this outperformance, the pair should reconnect again.

Since early March of this year, “King Dollar” has fared incredibly well against almost every asset. Horrifically, the only asset the dollar is failing against… is the one the US government promised the dollar would annihilate, the ruble!

Although small corrections in the gold and silver markets do happen, they will not cover up the bearish outlook for them, especially junior miners.

The Dow Jones this week took out its lows of last June, as seen in its BEV chart below.  How much further will the Dow Jones go in its current decline?  I can’t say with certitude, and no one else can either. 

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has taken a turn to the dark side. After years of pleasing everyone on Wall Street and in Washington, D.C. with ultra-loose monetary policy, Powell has, for now, decided to recast himself as the villain. He now seems intent on...

The best performing precious metal for the week was gold, but still off 1.92%. Gold caught a break on Wednesday when the Bank of Japan intervened in the foreign exchange markets overnight to try and halt the slide in the yen against the dollar. Strength in the U.S....

Peter Krauth joins us today to discuss the possibility of another 20-30% drop in the stock market. Furthermore, we discuss a digital currency replacing the US dollar, BRICS nations, the Europe energy crisis, Gold and Silver, and more.

As predicted, the dollar grows stronger while gold goes in the opposite direction. Can we expect a temporary correction next? It’s happening! The massive upswing in the USD Index and the slide in the precious metals market are here.

Adam Taggart from Wealthion and the Economic Ninja join the show to discuss interest rates, the car repo crisis, precious metals, the Housing Market, Layoffs across the US, and more!

The move away from fossil-fuel-powered vehicles to EVs run on batteries is happening in almost every country. Governments are spending billions on EV charging infrastructure and subsidies to incentivize consumers to switch to hybrids and plug-in electric cars, vans...

Last week's trading saw Gold peaking on Wednesday's fed day, with the metal pushing up to a high of 1696.90. From there, a drop back to lower lows for the swing was seen into late-week, with the metal hitting a Friday bottom of 1646.60 - before bouncing slightly off...

Precious metals markets are trying to hang tough this week despite another large rate hike by the Federal Reserve… that was at least the line as of yesterday’s close.

Our proprietary cycle indicator turned down this week, below 10%. Gold sector is on long term SELL signal. Gold sector cycle is down.

With the wild markets action after the Fed hike of 75 basis points, our huge cash levels of 50 to 70% in all of our portfolios continues to be the winning play.  We have some potentially very good candlestick and moving average signals for the miners, especially...

The war in Ukraine has entered its seventh month and some people believe that China is gearing up for a war with Taiwan. Will bulls invade the gold market?

The left-for-dead gold miners’ stocks are literally trading at stock-panic levels today!  But they’ve been slammed to extreme lows in recent months on a false premise.  Traders assume gold’s parallel plunge must be fundamentally-righteous.  But that was driven by...

Steve Penny, The Silver Chartist, returns to the show to talk about his latest prediction on the Silver price. Furthermore, we talk about a critical breakout in the Nominal yield on the 10-year Treasury, Rate Hikes, US National debt, and the risk-Reward ratio on the...

We have dedicated numerous articles and interviews addressing the dangerous strength of the USD on the heels of a deliberately hawkish Fed hiking rates into what is clearly a recession, official or otherwise.