TECHNICAL SCOOPCharts and commentary by David ChapmanPhone: 416-523-5454 Email: david@davidchapman.comdchapman@enrichedinvesting.comTwitter: @Davcha12November 5, 2018''Stocks are super-attractive when the Fed is loosening and interest rates are falling. In sum: Don`t fight the Fed!'' Martin Zweig, fund manager, Winning on Wall Street ''You know a country is falling apart when even the governmen...Read More
By Frank Holmes StrengthsThe best performing metal this week was platinum, up 4.29 percent as hedge funds cut their bearish platinum view to the lowest in seven months. Gold ended October with a gain for the first month in seven. The Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) Global Senior Gold Valuation Peer Group Index is headed for its biggest monthly increase since August 2017, reports Bl...Read More
By Ronan Manlyhttps://www.bullionstar.com/There has been a lot of media coverage recently about the re-emergence of central bank gold buying and the overall larger quantity of gold than central banks as a group have been buying recently compared to previous years. For example, according to the World Gold Council's Gold Demand Trends for Q3 2018, net purchases of gold by central banks in the thir...Read More
The Precious Metals sector continues to be viewed with disdain and skepticism by the vast majority of investors, which is exactly what you want and expect to see at the earliest stages of a major bullmarket. However, the charts continue to shape up well, as we will now see. Starting with the long-term 10-year chart for gold, we see that it is approaching completion of a more or less symmetrical...Read More
By Keith WeinerTerry Goodkind wrote an epic fantasy series. The first book in the series is entitled Wizard's First Rule. We recommend the book highly, if you're into that sort of thing. However, for purposes of this essay, the important part is the rule itself:"Wizard's First Rule: people are stupid.""People are stupid; given proper motivation, almost anyone will believe almost anything. Becaus...Read More
USDX's Friday's close was its highest weekly closing prices of 2018. This is an extremely significant confirmation of the bullish outlook for the US currency that followed the verification of the breakout above the inverse head-and-shoulders pattern. The implications are clearly bullish for the US dollar. But are they clearly bearish for gold? The yellow metal ended the week close to its October...Read More
By Avi GilburtSo, I heard that good news is now bad news and bad news is now good news in the market. Or was that bad news is bad news and good news is bad news? Or, was that bad news is bad news and good news is good news? To be honest, I just can't keep up with all the convoluted ways people try to explain how to view the market based upon news. And, it changes all the time.Last week, I heard...Read More
- Eisman says U.K. is one of the biggest risks globally- He is betting against two UK banks in the lead up to Brexit- Eisman may short 50 other UK firms if "Trotskyite" Corbyn becomes UK PM- Eisman is famous for betting against the US housing market ahead of the 2008 subprime-mortgage crisisby Business Insider UKThe hedge-fund manager famous for betting against the US housing market ahead of...Read More
VANCOUVER , Nov. 5, 2018 /CNW/ - Northern Vertex Mining Corp. (NEE.V) (the Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a flexible, unsecured working capital facility with Greenstone Resources II L.P. ("Greenstone") for up to US$10 million. The Greenstone facility is available in up to five tranches and the Company has drawn the first tranche of US$2.5 million. The Company expects to...Read More
Peter KrauthInvestors already know how important the dollar is to gold prices, and this last week proved just how true that is.As the greenback soared while stocks struggled, the price of gold fell about $20 per ounce.But that turned out to be little more than a short-lived Halloween scare as gold quickly bounced to recoup those losses and more.Looking back on October, the S&P 500 lost about 1...Read More
The conventional wisdom is that if you go to school and get good grades, you'll be successful. In reality, the only success doing well in school guarantees is success in school. Many valedictorians have learned the hard way that success in school does not mean success in the real world of business and investing. The real world is a whole new game-an exciting, fast-paced game where different rules...Read More
Calgary, Alberta (November 5, 2018) - PRIZE MINING CORPORATION ("Prize" or the "Company") (TSXV:PRZ) (OTCQB:PRZFF) (MQSP:GR:FRANKFURT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Yuying Liang as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective today.Ms. Liang has vast expertise in financial reporting services for both public and private companies. She has extensive experience in public company...Read More
Nov 06, 2018 Guest(s): Brent Johnson CEO, Santiago Capital Midterm elections in the U.S. on November 6th may see the Republicans maintain control of both houses, said Brent Johnson, CEO of Santiago Capital. "I'm of the view that the Republicans will hold both Houses. And I think a lot of people think that the Democrats will get the House and the Republicans will keep the Senate and so we'll have...Read More
If the Democrats take over the House of Representatives, a lot of the Trump agenda will stall. The Trump-mania in the economy then could halt, leading to Dollar weakness, and rising precious metals. Craig Hemke joins Silver Doctors to discuss. Hemke, also known as Turd Ferguson, says the stock market's road ahead will likely not be bright. Since the presidential election, the Dow is up more than 7...Read More
When it comes to government incompetence, few places can match New York's. Corrupt labor laws, rapacious unions and bought and paid for politicians have led the CIty and State into a death spiral. It's just one of many cities and states facing the burden of retiree pension and healthcare benefits. It's underwater to the tune of $150 billion and counting. Get ready for the next meltdown. John Rubi...Read More
It now takes 23.6% of median income to make the monthly payment on the average-priced home, making housing the least affordable it's been in nearly a decade.Continue...Read More
Stephen McBride is the editor of RiskHedge Report, a free weekly newsletter that shows how to profit from disruptive trends like self-driving cars, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and others.Continue...Read More
Peter Epstein of Epstein Research profiles recent moves by Aben Resources, which is exploring in British Columbia's Golden Triangle.The Golden Triangle (GT), in northwestern British Columbia (Canada) is a tremendous place to explore and make precious and base metal discoveries. It's known for monster high-grade gold deposits, but also hosts silver, copper and other base metals. When one considers...Read More
Forecasting elections is more art than science. One of the problems in forecasting elections is the nature of polls. Many polls are misleading and suffer from flawed methodology.I was flying around the world just before the 2016 presidential election, telling audiences in Europe, Australia and here at home that Trump would win. I got a lot of funny looks and gasps from the anchors, who didn't take...Read More
Unless you've been living under a rock somewhere, you know the critical midterm elections are tomorrow. The outcome will likely have a major impact on President Trump's future in office.For months, we heard talk of a coming blue wave that would put Congress back in Democratic hands. Basically, the idea was that Democratic voters were more motivated than Republican voters, that their disgust with T...Read More