"Russia has a sizable presence in the north, also off Norway...Large [Russian] forces take part in maneuvers and they practice regularly," he added.Continue...Read More
Canadian mining titan Barrick Gold is reportedly considering the addition of nine of the world's top gold mines in the near-term.Continue...Read More
Continue...Michael Pento is a specialist in Austrian economics and is the President of Pento Portfolio Strategies. Prior to starting Pento Portfolio Strategies he served as a senior economist and VP of the managed products division of another well known financial firm. Michael has also created ETFs and UITs that were sold throughout Wall Street. Earlier in his career, he worked on the floor of the...Read More
Is it time to prepare for the next financial crisis?Something strange is going on in the financial system.And according to The Wall Street Journal, it's causing some investors- including the biggest banks in the world- to move massive amounts of money out of the banking system.What exactly is going on?Former hedge fund manager, Dr. Steve Sjuggerud, one of the most widely-followed financial analys...Read More
Is a "Blue Wave" building?Something strange is happening in America.Millions of Americans are furious - and this time, they're taking their anger out on Republicans.All across America, 45 Republicans have lost elections during Trump's presidency in places they shouldn't have possibly been able to lose... even in districts where Trump won in a landslide and remains popular.In the last few months al...Read More
The president of Zimbabwe Miners Federation, Henrietta Rushwaya, announced that villagers living around the Marange diamond fields in the eastern Manicaland province will be allocated claims to extract gems as part of government plans to empower the communities through mining.During a meeting with members of the regional miners association, Rushwaya said her office approached state-owned Zimbabwe...Read More
By Peter HobsonBOSTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has hired four people for its metals business in NewYork after losing six traders and salesmen who defected to rivalCanadian lender Bank of Montreal (BMO) last month,sources said.The move signals that Scotia, whose Mocatta metals arm hasfor years been the world's biggest lender to the physicalprecious metals industry, is co...Read More
In recent days, mid-tier gold and copper miner Aura Minerals (TSX:ORA) decided to suspend operations at its San Andr?(C)s mine in Honduras due to what the miner calls 'an illegal occupation of the mine' that has been intensifying since July 13, 2018.Through its subsidiary in the Central American country, Minerales de Occidente S.A or Minosa, Aura management informed workers that the gold mine woul...Read More
Want to be rich? The answer is education, education, education. But probably not the kind you're thinking of. That's according to personal finance author Robert Kiyosaki, who wrote the best-selling "Rich Dad Poor Dad" 20 years ago this month. He visited MarketWatch on Tuesday to talk about what has changed since its publication in 1997, plus his new book coming out in May, "Why the Rich Are Gettin...Read More
Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has hired four people for its metals business in New York after losing six traders and salesmen who defected to rival Canadian lender Bank of Montreal (BMO) last month, sources said.The move signals that Scotia, whose Mocatta metals arm has for years been the world's biggest lender to the physical precious metals industry, is committed to the business despite a res...Read More
Featured GuestsDr. Raymond Moody MD & Dr. Stephen Leeb PhDShow HighlightsPart II of the talk with Dr. Raymond Moody, author of best-selling Life after Life (1974) and founder of The University of Heaven follows. The host is reunited with the former forensic therapist 30 years after sitting in Dr. Moody's undergraduate class.Dr. Moody embarked upon a remarkable-lifelong scientific journey to unco...Read More
My Two CentsBy Andy Sutton / Graham Mehl It began as any other bull market. An early burst followed by climbing a wall of worry, then bursting out (or down in this case) beyond the wall of worry, its trajectory headed for the great ethereal unknown. And just like every similar time in history, market analysts, policy makers, and the general public assumed it would go on like this forever. And i...Read More
By John MauldinAddicted to DebtLost Exorbitant PrivilegeTrigger PointsFrankfurt, Cleveland, Golf, and Here and ThereIs debt good or bad? The answer is "Yes."Debt is future spending pulled forward in time. It lets you buy something now for which you otherwise don't have cash available yet. Whether it's wise or not depends on what you buy. Debt to educate yourself so you can get a better job may b...Read More
By Gary Tanashian[edit] When viewing the sector through a technical lens it has been 'bounce only'. As this post shows, the fundamentals are in the process of changing for the better. What do bad technicals and good fundamentals spell? Opportunity. This edit goes in because while doing this weekend's work (NFTRH 523) a road map to the buying opportunity has emerged. It has very much to do with t...Read More
By David MorganFinancial crises start under blue skies, as investors in emerging markets know too well. They lead rather than follow business recessions. Ultimately, they are caused by a sharp tightening of liquidity conditions and collapsing investors' risk appetite.Arguably, the most important price to watch in financial markets for an early-warning sign is the price of the dominant economy's...Read More
By Darryl Robert Schoon As we approach the 2018 US midterms, interest in voting is the highest it's been in decades. Republicans, Democrats, independents and even the disaffected are engaged; and with voting 10 days away, we should review democracy's origins as it relates to the outcome of the midterms. The success of self-government ultimately depends on the nature of the self to be governed....Read More
"But is the eurozone sufficiently armed to face a new economic or financial crisis? My answer is no. It is urgent to do what we have proposed to our partners in order to Continue...Read More
As we have noted over the many years of the gold sector’s bear market, the gold miners will not rally for real until the real sector and macro fundamentals come into place. Those fundamentals do not include commonly promoted inflation, China/India “love” trades, a US dollar collapse or especially, war, pestilence or any other human misery than economic. The more astute gold bugs...Read More
Featured GuestsDr. Raymond Moody MD & Dr. Stephen Leeb PhDShow HighlightsPart II of the talk with Dr. Raymond Moody, author of best-selling Life after Life (1974) and founder of The University of Heaven follows. The host is reunited with the former forensic therapist 30 years after sitting in Dr. Moody's undergraduate class.Dr. Moody embarked upon a remarkable-lifelong scientific journey to unco...Read More
My Two CentsBy Andy Sutton / Graham Mehl It began as any other bull market. An early burst followed by climbing a wall of worry, then bursting out (or down in this case) beyond the wall of worry, its trajectory headed for the great ethereal unknown. And just like every similar time in history, market analysts, policy makers, and the general public assumed it would go on like this forever. And i...Read More