Gold Editorials & Commentary

The chart of the S&P500 is one everyone who is long the market should be worried about. In terms of bull markets, while the current one may not be the most powerful one following a 50% or more collapse in the market it is one of the longest. This current bull is...

June is busting out gold and silver and all over the junior miners (GDXJ) which is up close to 30% this month alone. Are the blacks swans waking you up from the summer doldrums?

June Lows Often Mark the Beginning of a Long Rally in Gold and Silver.

Most investors or would-be investors in Precious Metals stocks are so soured by the seemingly interminable bearmarket in the sector, that has gone on for 3 years now and been made even worse by its having unfolded against the background of a rising stockmarket, that...

The first chart I would like to show you is the BPGDM that shows you what percent of the big cap PM stocks are on a buy signal using the point & figure chart. After trading sideways for most of June the BPGDM finally gave a buy signal yesterday after being...

First of all, it is important to keep in mind that Miners are extremely undervalued and the down move in Metals was a cyclical bear market within a secular bull market which means that the primary trend is up. Bullish price action and bullish patterns have been...

We cannot understand today’s gold market without understanding the role China and, in a different way, India play in it. The gold market in general is very opaque and the Chinese one, in particular, is even more. In this article, I will look at China’s role in the...

India is now, according to The World Gold Council (WGC), the world’s second biggest consumer of gold having been surpassed by China. However, India remains a major player in the gold market. In this article, I will look at the importance of India in the gold market...

Gold has failed to break-down significantly from the tight coil pattern it created over a 2-month period. Failed breakdowns often mark key reversal points in markets, especially after moves that take a while to play out. In a downtrend, the duration of the move...

The FIFA World Cup and market predictions have in common that we are tempted to create a world of make-believe when it comes to predicting outcomes. While others ponder about the meaning of a round ball, we’ll focus on the implications of a make-believe world...

Echoes from the old GOLD-EAGLE Forum from late 2010:
In rampaging through my old WORD docs, I found the following post, which may be of interest today...as the first two gold price objectives have been achieved.

Ok, it could be another head fake (there have been plenty) but the latest move in the gold stocks looks strong enough to be the real thing, even though its just begun. If it is it will represent a very different outcome for the sector though the summer than most are...

Today is a very important day at City Hall in London, England. Central bank research group OMFIF is presenting a blockbuster report on public sector spending. I think that everyone in the global gold community should take note of it.

Yesterday, we assessed the Fed’s failure to accurately assess the real problems of the economy. In simple terms, the Fed under the guidance of Alan Greenspan, was terrified of deflation hitting the US. Greenspan hired Ben Bernanke, an alleged expert on deflation and...

One of the best performing markets this year is Canada. The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has gained over 10% this year. That is more than twice as much as the SP500 which has gained 4.75

Gold dropped sharply a couple of weeks ago. Many experts can’t explain why, but there are several reasons that make sense…

Even though present Geo-political events in Iraq have now pushed up the price of gold due to Brent Crude hitting a new high in 2014, the value of the yellow metal relative to oil is still way below its historical average. Currently, the price of Brent Crude is...

U.S. Global Investors recently welcomed Doug Peta, an economist from BCA research, to our offices. He presented some interesting research regarding the Fed Funds Rate Cycle, and in turn, what that research could mean for gold. I wanted to share points from his...

The great liquidity tsunami of the post Crash era is coming to an end. But the inflationary aftereffects are only just beginning.

The anticipated short-term peak in prices has now shaved off 30 points from the SPX’s 1955 all-time high which occurred on 6/09. Because of the market’s current cyclical configuration and its technical condition, there is a good possibility that last Friday’s pause...

Among the seven convincing charts broadcasting a fourth-coming BEAR MARKET IN STOCKS, the most compelling are the first two here dealing with

Palladium has been in the news recently so I thought I’d have a look at the chart and there were some interesting observations to be made. So let’s have a look starting with the yearly chart.

Today's financial markets make a mockery out of sanity and logic. The difference between what SHOULD happen and what IS happening is perhaps the greatest it has been in our investing lifetimes.

Long term – on major sell signal since Mar 2012. Short term – on mixed signals. Gold sector cycle – down as of 3/21, ending the up cycle since 12/27. A tradable bottom is in progress.

The signs are good. With record short positions in gold and silver, hedge funds and algorithmic traders should be worried at the lack of price confirmation: gold is holding well above its bear-market lows and silver is refusing to weaken into new low ground.

Markets were extremely overbought last weekend and began to roll over this week right on schedule. We are well off those overbought readings now and are setting up for another round of strength as stocks work to complete bases.

The title says it all really. Let’s first look at the yearly chart of the US Dollar Index to see what it means.

Throughout history, dozens of nations have briefly held the mantle of global superpower. Until the 20th century when international travel, trade, warfare and information dissemination was less efficient; such power was typically exerted regionally and far more...

The slow and steady rise of socialism in the modern era has officially peaked with the recent release Thomas Piketty's new best-seller, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”. The book arrives as a time traveler from the distant past, cloaked behind the attempt to...

Chart Analysis US T-Bonds, Gold Cup, Silver, GDX Gaps & GDXJ Power Charts Analysis via videos.