Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended slightly lower on Thursday a day after posting its biggest gains since March a day before, fueled by dovish comments on interest rates from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.Deutsche Bank AG (DB) shares fell after prosecutors in Germany raided the lender's headquarters in Frankfurt as part of an ongo...Read More
The Thursday Market Minute Global stocks mixed in the wake of a dovish take on U.S. interest rates from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, with stocks in China held down by trade concerns and U.S. markets losing steam from last night's rally.Fed Chair Powell says U.S. rates "just below" neutral, reversing his October assessment and slowing rate hike bets for 2019, but also raising questions over Fed in...Read More
CloseGain/LossOn WeekGold $1221.70-$2.20-0.09%Silver$14.17-$0.13-0.49%XAU64.46-0.52%-1.24%HUI145.04-0.93%-1.88%GDM531.74-0.56%-1.54%JSE Gold1098.81-25.26-3.68%USD97.19+0.41+0.29%Euro113.20-0.69-0.08%Yen88.21-0.09-0.62%Oil$50.93-$0.52+1.01%10-Year3.002%-0.027-1.22%Bond140.71875+0.59375+0.49%Dow25538.46+0.79%+5.16%Nasdaq7330.54+0.79%+5.64%S&P2760.16+0.82%+4.85% The Metals: ...Read More
By Ira EpsteinThe outcome of the G-20 Meeting will determine metal prices come Sunday night.https://www.iraepstein.com/ Read More
Gold COT Report - FuturesLarge SpeculatorsCommercialTotalLongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort156,779154,90865,544172,358188,458394,681408,910Change from Prior Reporting Period -8,727-1,702-49,840-28,901-35,941-87,468-87,483Traders139101865152239199 Small Speculators (C) GoldSeek.com LongShortOpen Interest 48,12033,891442,801 4,3294,344-83,139 non reportable positionsC...Read More
By Marin KatusaOne of the biggest stories in the resource sector this year is how well Australian gold stocks have performed.They've absolutely crushed their peers in the western hemisphere.Below is a chart which shows the huge out performance of the Australian gold producers over their North American listed cohorts. You can see the gap in returns is very wide.While the gold market has been lous...Read More
By David Brady, CFAThe Fed was notably more dovish in its tone this week. On Wednesday, Fed Chair Powell warned of "generally elevated" asset prices. But then he followed that with: "The resulting drop in asset prices might be particularly large, given that valuations appear elevated relative to historical levels." We also got the headline: "Fed warns that a 'particularly large' plunge in market...Read More
The junior gold miners' stocks have spent recent months mostly languishing near major multi-year lows. That spawned a sentiment wasteland riddled by bearishness and bereft of bids. But these companies' battered stock prices aren't fundamentally righteous, as proven yet again by their latest earnings season. Faring far better in a challenging third quarter than stock prices imply, they need...Read More
HighlightsIn Part I. of this discussion with Bob Hoye of Institutional Advisors includes a startling sea change in attitude towards the PMs sector. After years of bearishness, Bob Hoye announced the potential for an epic GOLD RUSH on the horizon in the PMs sector, in particular, the mining shares.Lower expenses and deflation in typical shares enhance their appeal of PMs equities to the benefit o...Read More
Peter Schiff, head of SchiffGold, Euro Pacific Capital, and Euro Pacific Gold Fund (EPGFX) joins the show from his vacation office in tropical Crypto-Rico, where air conditioning service, not heating is the chief concern today. Key takeaway - gold is building a base that will likely culminate in new record prices, from $2,000 - $5,000 and under extreme conditions, $10,000+.Part I. of the talk in...Read More
By Jordan Roy-Byrne CMT, MFTA Recent market and economic developments are positive for Gold and precious metals but conditions are not bullish yet. Bullish conditions and bullish fundamentals would be highlighted by a shift in Fed policy. They aren't shifting yet. They are slowing, which precedes a shift. From a market standpoint, we need to see strength in Gold in real terms (against stoc...Read More
By Rory HallOnce in a while it seems everything aligns just right and the world spins in the orbit we choose. This happened recently just after the publication of Gold: Still Money for a Reason The article was published on several other websites and generated quiet a bit of noise. We always like it when that happens! The really good news is Jp Cortez, Policy Director, Sound Money Defense League...Read More
November 29, 2018, Vancouver, B.C. - Northern Vertex Mining Corp. (TSX.V: NEE) (OTC Nasdaq Intl.: NHVCF) (the "Company" or "Northern Vertex") announces that the Company's interim consolidated financial results for the first fiscal quarter 2019 ended September 30, 2018 have been filed on SEDAR. The full version of the Condensed Interim Consolidated Financial Statements and Management's Discussion...Read More
Editors note: I am not sure what to make of being called "Ireland's Mr Gold" but I suppose you could be called worse. For me, my fellow founder Stephen and our excellent team, it has never been about gold itself, but rather it has been about the benefit that gold provides to our clients, their families, their companies and the wider society.This benefit is not just in terms of hedging, financial...Read More
Former Dallas Fed official Danielle DiMartino Booth (DiMartinoBooth.com) joins the show just as Chairman Jay Powell faces his first major challenge: will he keep raising rates as promised now that autos, housing, employment, and even tech stocks look soft? And if not, will he effectively signal that the US economy is in big trouble? DiMartino Booth and Jeff Deist discuss Powell's performance to da...Read More
Just returning from his recent trip to Australia, Economist, Harry Dent recaps his tour and conversations about the country's demographics, real estate and other economic indicators.Harry Dent is a Fortune 100 consultant, new venture investor, noted speaker, bestselling author, and the founder and senior editor at Dent Research, where he dedicates himself to identifying and studying demographic, t...Read More
Eric Sprott has more than 40 years of experience in the investment industry. In 1981, he founded Sprott Securities (now called Cormark Securities Inc.), which today is one of Canada's largest independently owned securities firms. In 2001, Eric established Sprott Asset Management Inc. Over the years, Eric has personally been the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including one of Investor Dig...Read More
Stephen S. Roach, former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and the firm's chief economist, is a senior fellow at Yale University's Jackson Institute of Global Affairs and a senior lecturer at Yale's School of Management. He the author, most recently, of Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China and Stephen Roach on the Next Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for a New Globalization.Read More
Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger profiles a company that recently merged with Buena Vista Gold and explains why he believes the company's large land holdings in Nevada have the potential to become a world-class asset. The state of Nevada has always been a source of fascination for me ever since 1982 when I was in the early stages of my career as a stockbroker. I was chatting with our mini...Read More
Recent market and economic developments are positive for Gold and precious metals but conditions are not bullish yet.Bullish conditions and bullish fundamentals would be highlighted by a shift in Fed policy. They aren’t shifting yet. They are slowing, which precedes a shift. From a market standpoint, we need to see strength in Gold in real terms (against stocks and foreign currencies)...Read More