Recently, First Majestic Silver Corp. announced the latest production figures for Q2 of 2023. Read to see why the company is so excited about these results and what it had planned for the future.First Majestic Silver Corp. (FR:TSX; AG:NYSE; FMV:FSE) has released the latest production figures for Q2 of 2023. During the quarter, the company's total production was 6.3 million silver equivalent (AgEq)...Read More
A new biography of Tucker Carlson offers a very interesting look at the intellectual odyssey of the most popular commentator in the U.S. if not the world. Particularly interesting is his turnabout on the pandemic response.Today he is a mighty critic of lockdowns and forced vaccination. But it was not always so.In fact, his voice was massively influential both in inspiring the lockdowns and warming...Read More
By focusing only on monthly payments, Americans overpay their bankers.That's because only in America can you get a 30-year fixed mortgage.Outside the US, mortgage rates are fixed for a shorter time, then become variable.Greetings from beautiful Il Piemonte!I had such a good laugh earlier this week.If you've been reading the Rude, you know that my in-laws are visiting from the Philippines, and we a...Read More
"I am most disturbed by the pro-Russia stance held by Mr. Rickards and others in your organization."Thus moans reader Bill C.Bill's lament arises in response to a recent reckoning.In that reckoning Mr. Rickards claimed Russia is winning the Ukrainian war.And that claim of Russian victory blanched Bill's nose:I have trouble following anyone that doesn't watch the news. Recently the war has pivoted...Read More
Global Analyst Adrian Day looks at two top companies that, once again, outperformed expectations. He says, good things come from good companies!Nestle Back on Track After Pandemic and Its AftermathNestle SA (NESN:VX; NSRGY:OTC) had a strong first half, with organic growth up 8.7% on the back of price up 9.5%. Growth was across geographies and categories. Total reported sales increased by 1.6% to S...Read More
Recently, New Found Gold Corp. announced the start of Phase 2 of its 10,000-meter drill program, as well as released intercepts from 14 diamond drill holes done in conjunction with a program that reentered and extended several drill holes targeting Keats Main Zone into the Keats Footwall domain.Read to see the results and what experts are saying about this gold company. New Found Gold Corp. (NFG:T...Read More
Chris Temple of The National Investor shares why he is excited about SKYX Platforms. As I mentioned in the separate email on SKYX Platforms (SKYX:NASDAQ) that went out right before this issue, the drop in the share price (which recovered on Monday a fair bit) is a GIFT.The quirky timing of the company being added to the Russell indexes, as I explained it in my initial recommendation, seemed to tri...Read More
Dakota Gold Corp. completed its metallurgical testing and validation drilling program at its Richmond Hill Project in the historic Homestake District of South Dakota.Dakota Gold Corp. (DC:NYSE American) announced it has completed its metallurgical testing and validation drilling program at its Richmond Hill Project in the historic Homestake District of South Dakota.The drill results confirmed the...Read More
This company has started an induced polarization geophysics program at its project in Nevada, hoping to grow its high-grade gold and silver resource there.Western Exploration Inc. (WEX:TSX.V;WEXPF:OTC) announced it has started its induced polarization (IP) geophysics program and a 2,000-meter diamond core drill campaign at its Aura gold and silver and project in Nevada.IP uses chargeability in the...Read More
Management expects the resource in the new report to be 30-50% larger than the one reflected in the prior version, noted a Zacks Small-Cap Research report.World Copper Ltd. (WCU:TSX.V;WCUFF:OTCQX) is updating the preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its Zonia copper oxide project in Arizona, reported Zacks Small-Cap Research analyst Steven Ralston in a July 21 research note. Completion of the...Read More
Emerita has released new assay results from the Iberian Belt West project. Read on to see the company's exciting find.Emerita Resources Corp (EMO:TSX.V; EMOTF:OTCMKTS; LLJA:FSE) has announced additional assay results from the La Romanera deposit on Emerita's Iberian Belt West (IBW) project. The assay results have been received for three additional drill holes that were not included in the prior Na...Read More
Reuters gives the news:Fitch downgraded the United States to AA+ from AAA, citing fiscal deterioration over the next three years and repeated down-to-the-wire debt ceiling negotiations that threaten the government's ability to pay its bills.Thus Fitch becomes the second credit rating agency to embarrass the government of the United States.Standard & Poor's executed the initial embarrassment in...Read More
The price of silver has offered steady returns over the past year, rising from US$19/oz in July of 2022 to crest at US$25/oz before retreating to around US$23.50/oz in the past week. At that time, Silver X Mining Corp. managed to double down on the rising price by producing 35% more of the white money metal at its Tangana project in Peru.Silver X Mining Corp. (AGX:TSX.V) is a Canada-based silver m...Read More
Recently, Liberty Gold Corp. released impressive drill results from its Black Pine gold project in southeastern Idaho, noted a PI Financial research note.On July 24, Chris Thompson of PI Financial noted that Liberty Gold Corp. (LGD:TSX; LGDTF:OTCQX) had released drill results from this year's RC drill campaign at Black Pine, a gold project in southeastern Idaho.Thompson noted, "We continue to be i...Read More
Stillwater Critical Minerals has provided information on its expansion of operations following strategic investment by Glencore. Read on to see how as demand for critical minerals increases, this company is pushing for growth.Stillwater Critical Minerals Corp. (PGE:TSX.V; PGEZF:OTCQB; 5D32:FSE) has begun drilling at its flagship Stillwater West nickel platinum group element copper cobalt and gold...Read More
There are signs of recession everywhere and these are good indicators. It’s not just sentiment or guesswork.I'm not going to get into the weeds here, but things like inverted yield curves and negative swap spreads, among other indicators, are all pointing to recession. In addition to those technical indicators, manufacturing is down, global trade is down, etc.Europe’s in a recession ri...Read More
The bulls are running wild.Remember when we discussed the possibility that the red-hot tech leaders were finally running out of gas?Well, we just witnessed a dramatic mid-air refueling on the heels of last week's tame Fed meeting, positive earnings reactions, and strong economic data. Just when it looked as if the highest-flying names would finally take a break, frantic buyers stepped in to blast...Read More
The Fed raised interest rates again last week. But that's the past. What does the future look like?Today, you'll receive a full recap of what happened with last week's Fed meeting. I'll explain what happened in terms of policy moves, what Fed Chair Jay Powell believes will happen next, and what will actually happen.Importantly, the difference between Powell's expectations and market expectations c...Read More
LONDON, 31 July 2023 - BullionVault's latest survey of its private-investor clientbase features today at German personal finance site Cash Online."The diversifying effect of precious metals in a portfolio is becoming increasingly important," says the report."The number of investors who cited diversification as the main reason for investing in precious metals has increased by 12% within 3 years."Re...Read More
Unexpectedly, it came in 77% higher than PI Financial's forecast, noted one of the broker-dealer's reports.MAG Silver Corp.'s (MAG:TSX; MAG:NYSE American) joint venture project in Zacatecas, Mexico performed well in Q2/23, from production to ramp-up, reported PI Financial analyst Chris Thompson in a July 26 research note."We are impressed with the delivery of Q2/23 operating results significantly...Read More