* STOXX50E up 0.7 pct as Italy relief boosts European shares * Italian bank stocks rise after S&P keeps rating unchanged * China data shows slowing industrial profits growth * EM stocks rise after Bolsonaro wins Brazil election * Crude prices tumble as investors price in easing growthBy Helen ReidLONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Concern over China's slowingeconomy dented U.S. stock futures and kept...Read More
LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The euro fell briefly and Germangovernment bond yields rose on Monday, after a report thatGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has told leaders of herChristian Democrats (CDU) that she will not seek re-election asparty chairwoman in December. Merkel has been CDU chairwoman since 2000 and giving up therole would start a race within the party to succeed her aschancellor.The eur...Read More
The world's biggest miners are cranking up spending for the first time in half a decade as well as pursuing more takeovers - and investors are flashing hazard lights as commodities prices slide and as doubts swirl over the outlook.Capital expenditure among the 10 largest metals and mining companies is forecast to advance to about $35 billion this year, the first annual rise since 2013, according t...Read More
* Gold seen averaging $1,273/oz this year, $1,300/oz in 2019 * Silver seen at $15.80/oz this year, $16.40/oz next year * Individual forecastsBy Peter Hobson and Sumita LayekLONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Banks and brokerages have cuttheir average gold price forecasts for this year and 2019 afterthe metal slumped to 19-month lows in August, but they stillexpect prices to stage a modest recovery, a Reut...Read More
* Palladium seen at $993/oz this year, $1,025/oz next year * Platinum seen averaging $882/oz in 2018, $875/oz in 2019 * Individual forecastsBy Peter Hobson and Sumita LayekLONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Palladium's price premium overplatinum will widen next year, with palladium set for its bestyear on record while platinum slumps to its worst performancesince 2004, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.Shor...Read More
Published 22 Hours AgoUpdated7 Hours AgoReuters Gold eased on Monday, sliding off a more than three-month peak in the previous session, pressured by a strong dollar and as investors returned to riskier assets following a recent sell-off in global stocks.Spot gold was down 0.54 percent at $1,226.62 per ounce. U.S. gold futures settled down $8.20, or 0.7 percent, at $1,227.60. "With the dollar stren...Read More
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 29 (Reuters) - South Africa's randweakened against the dollar in early trade on Monday as thegreenback edged higher after data showed U.S. economic growthslowed less than expected and as global risk sentiment remainedfragile. * At 0630 GMT, the rand traded at 14.6025 perdollar,0.14 percent weaker than its close on Friday. * "Emerging market currencies are likely to trade wea...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1229.10-$4.90Silver$14.45-$0.25XAU64.70-0.71%HUI144.02-0.43%GDM529.83-0.10%JSE Gold1166.01-47.57USD96.61+0.26Euro113.85-0.35Yen89.06-0.36Oil$67.04-$0.5510-Year3.088%+0.009T-Bond139.28125-0.15625Dow24442.92-0.99%Nasdaq7050.29-1.63%S&P2641.25-0.66% The Metals: Gold dropped $6.30 to $1227.70 in London and spiked down to $1224.50 in early afternoon New Yor...Read More
After a long, initially-successful run promoting European integration and mass immigration, German Chancellor Angela Merkel saw the bottom fall out of her political fortunes this year. This morning she stepped down as leader of the formerly-dominant Christian Democrat party and promised not run again when her term as Chancellor ends in 2021.What happens next is almost certain to be chaotic, as t...Read More
Colorado Springs, Oct. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the "Company") today announced the timing of its 2018 third quarter earnings conference call scheduled for Wednesday, October 31, 2018. Gold Resource Corporation is a gold and silver producer, developer and explorer with operations in Oaxaca, Mexico and Nevada, USA. The...Read More
TECHNICAL SCOOPCharts and commentary by David ChapmanPhone: 416-523-5454 Email: david@davidchapman.comdchapman@enrichedinvesting.comTwitter: @Davcha12October 29, 2018"There are very few instances in history when any government has ever paid off debt." Walter Wriston, Chairman & CEO, Citicorp, 1967-1984 "Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt." Herbert Hoover, U.S. presi...Read More
By Frank HolmesStrengths? The best performing metal this week was palladium, up 2.16 percent as hedge funds boost their net long position to a 7-month high on supply concerns. Traders and analysts in the weekly Bloomberg survey were the most bullish in a month as gold heads for its highest price since mid-July. The yellow metal was up for a fourth straight week, the longest run o...Read More
Listen to the Podcast Audio: Click HereMike Gleason: It is my privilege now to welcome in Greg Weldon, CEO and president of Weldon Financial. Greg has over three decades of market research and trading experience, specializing in the metals and commodity markets, and his close connection with the metals led him to author a book back in 2006, titled Gold Trading Boot Camp, where he accurately pred...Read More
By Larry LaBordeThe first part of home storage is just basic home security. Your home does not have to be a fortress but it needs to have better security than the other homes in your neighborhood so that criminals just pick another one. The obvious ones are: Lock your doors and windows at all times.(Sounds simple but you would be amazed how many burglars just walk right in.)Motion detectio...Read More
By Keith WeinerThere is a popular notion, at least among American libertarians and gold bugs. The idea is that people will one day "get woke", and suddenly realize that the dollar is bad / unbacked / fiat / unsound / Ponzi / other countries don't like it / . When they do, they will repudiate it. That is, sell all their dollars to buy consumer goods (i.e. hyperinflation), gold, and/or whatever ot...Read More
By Avi GilburtAs I read much of the commentary being pushed around the internet now, we see generally see a broad range: on one end there are perma-bears calling for the mother of all market crashes, and on the other are those who are pounding the table about the fundamentals of the market still being strong, which should keep us quite bullish for the long term.Doesn't it amaze you that there is...Read More
Cranbrook, B.C., October 29th, 2018: Taiga Gold Corp (CSE:TGC) ("Taiga") has recently received a $75,000 cash payment from option partner SGO Mining Inc. ("SGO"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SSR Mining Inc. (formerly Silver Standard Resources Inc.) (TSX: SSRM) (NASDAQ: SSRM) pursuant to an option agreement relating to the Fisher Property, owned 100% by Taiga. SGO is in the third year of a five-...Read More
I've presented this chart before, with a bull-market target at 27,251. If the Dow had gotten within 5-10 points of this Hidden Pivot and begun to fall, I'd have treated the weakness as the almost certain beginning of a major bear market. What happened instead was that buyers sputtered out 300 points shy of the target. Initially, this led me to expect one last charge higher. But with the shar...Read More
Michael Maloney is a precious metals investment expert and historian. He is the founder and owner of GoldSilver.com, a global leader in gold and silver sales/storage and one of the world's most highly regarded investment education companies. He is author of the highest selling precious metals investment book of all time, Rich Dad's Advisors: Guide to Investing In Gold and Silver. In addition, Mr....Read More
Investor Jim Rogers discusses the implications a trade war between the U.S. and China could have on the Melt Up. Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in 1973, helping to steer the fund to a 4200% return before "retiring" at age 37. He is considered to be one of the greatest investors of all time. Rogers has made two record-setting journeys - once by motorcycle and once by car -...Read More