Gold Editorials & Commentary

The medium-term outlook for the precious metals is profoundly bearish – and it’s about time to abandon the short-term bullish ship. To find out why, let’s take a look at what happened in junior mining stocks.

So … Will we have a rerun of the great depression or are we re-living the inflationary nightmare of the 70s? I have heard arguments on both sides and I am led to believe that we are likely to have the worst of both worlds where many assets see their value DEFLATING...

While investors continue their countdown until the Fed pivots and resumes QE, in some alternative reality, it’s perceived as bullish for risk assets. Sure, the short-term sugar high of more free money should uplift sentiment. However, I’ve noted on numerous...

According to the most recent polling data, the American public’s approval of Congress stands at a dismal 21 percent. Almost four times as many people disapprove of the job it’s doing.

As another day of the 2021-2025 war cycle begins, the world’s gold and commodity market bugs are in great shape, but what about the fiat, crypto, real estate, and stock market bugs?

Fed officials talk a good game. Esther George shared the Fed’s current stance with a CNBC reporter last week: “Looking at the stock market is an important price signal – as many others are – to watch and see. This is a time of uncertainty. It’s been a rough week in...

The best performing precious metal for the week was silver, up 3.25%. Steppe Gold Limited reported a significant boost to its year-over-year first quarter revenue this week, reports Proactive Investors, as the company ramps up production at its ATO mine in Mongolia...

The Nasdaq stock index officially entered the bear market stage as of late April of 2022, with prices down 23% from its November 2021 high. These losses have continued into May, reaching 29.3% by May 20, 2022. The S&P 500 is now also potentially on the edge of a...

Gentlemen: I am writing to you in response to your Podcast #276. The first thing I want to say is—well done! You talked about economics and money for four hours and attracted over three million viewers. The monetary system faces grave problems and discussing them is...

The economic and corporate earnings data continue to reflect an economy that is heading into a recession – a bad one, I suspect. 85% of the S&P 500 companies have reported their first quarter.

China Panel: Extended Lockdowns. Zulauf: Vicious Cycles. Marks: Pendulum Swings. Wood: Innovation Wins. Maybe Dallas, a Gamble, and on…

I think we're getting closer to that buy signal in the metals, gold and silver.

Last week's trading saw Gold forming its low in Monday's session, here doing so with the tag of the 1785.00 figure. From there, a sharp rally was seen into later in the week, with the metal pushing all the way up to a Thursday high of 1748.20 - before consolidating...

Because "all" are talking about them, we're starting with stocks, beginning with this from the "It's Not About Us Dept."

Gold sector is on a new long term BUY signal, suggesting that the correction since 2020 has been completed.

Here are today's videos and charts.  The videos are viewable on mobile phones as well as computers

The mid-tier and junior gold-miners’ stocks in their sector’s sweet spot for upside potential have been clubbed like baby seals since mid-April.  Sucked into the parallel serious stock-market selloff, that’s left these smaller gold stocks deeply out of favor.  Yet...

The medium-term outlook for the precious metals remains bearish, but does this mean we can’t profit on shorter-term moves? Quite the opposite!

Last week was a frustrating one for me. I had to reconstruct, from scratch, an important and frequently used file in Excel. I like what Excel does for me, but it has some really annoying quirks in it that somehow never get corrected with every new upgrade of Windows...

Gold prices have plunged nearly $300 since peaking in March. The chart is building a bullish hup-with-handle pattern supporting a breakout above $2000 later this year. 

Is this the all-asset crash that some have expected? Looks like it could be. Before discussing that, though, let’s look at four charts (source) in sequence: GLD (gold), S&P 500, TLT (long-term US Treasuries), and Bitcoin…

In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed, the Berlin Wall came down in Germany and 15 newly independent nations including Ukraine were born, ending the Cold War peacefully. The end was only a hiatus however. Today, disruption is everywhere and global tensions are...

The governments of most nations love to meddle in the affairs of innocent citizens and businesses, using vile fiat money and debt to do it.

Practically everything that I wrote yesterday either happened in tune with that or it remains up-to-date, so today’s technical part will be rather brief.

Almost everyone else continues to focus on the next upside leg for gold. In this article I will show some charts that allow for possible downside targets within the prevailing half-century uptrend.

It is impossible to grasp the meaning of the idea of sound money if one does not realize that it was devised as an instrument for the protection of civil liberties against despotic inroads on the part of governments. Ideologically it belongs in the same class with...

Why Aren't Gold & Silver At All-Time Highs Right NOW? John Adams joins us to talk gold, silver, global debt bubbles and crazy central bank policies.

The best performing precious metal for the week was platinum, but still down 2.92% on little metal-specific news. The Perth Mint sold 80,941 troy ounces of gold in the month of April, and 2.1 million ounces of silver in minted product, according to a website...

Are you wondering if it’s worth choosing a long position in the gold market now? Well, consider taking a look at the junior miners first to find out.

Since this week ending one year ago (on 14 May 2021), we've had: a +9.2% debasive increase to the StateSide "M2" money supply from $20.42 trillion to $22.29 trillion, driven largely over COVID liquidity accommodations, the proceeds thereto ending up in the stock...