After 3 terrible years of fighting, the war in Ukraine may finally be nearing its conclusion.Last week Presidents Trump and Putin had a 2+ hour phone call which apparently went well. Both leaders expressed a strong desire to end the war, and more than that, expand bilateral relations.On the battlefield, Russia is on the verge of pushing the last of Ukraine's forces out of its Kursk region. It is a...Read More
Every once in a while, the "cheese-eating surrender monkeys" produce a genius of rare quality. That person is Alain de Benoist. De Benoist is clear-eyed about the present and future and worth a listen.A leading figure in the French New Right, de Benoist described to Breizh-info.com the resurgence of Donald Trump’s power as a major geopolitical upheaval, second only in his lifetime to the col...Read More
Omai Gold Mines (OMG:TSXV; OMGGF:OTC) reported new drill results from its Wenot deposit in Guyana, including 10.40 g/t gold over 10.5 meters and 2.13 g/t over 48.5 meters. Read more about how these findings could reshape upcoming resource estimates and development plans.Omai Gold Mines (OMG:TSXV; OMGGF:OTC) has released new assay results from its ongoing 2025 drill program at the 100%-owned Omai g...Read More
Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero. Voltaire, 18th centuryIn films and TV shows set in the future, money is usually a digital government currency.Credits, cubits, and chits are a few names I recall. This is a globalist CBDC-based vision of the future. Bleak.But in one of my favorite sci-fi movies, Looper, precious metals reign supreme as money. In that film, the inevitab...Read More
"Will we have a recession?" was the question.My answer was... Yes, count on it.And to give away the punchline, prepare now for rough seas ahead, so to speak. Take some money off the stock market table, stash cash, lighten up expenses, throttle back generally, and own gold and silver for the long-term.Here's the background...There Are Recessions, and "Recessions"During the 1980 presidential campaig...Read More
Newsletter writer Stewart Thomson addresses the question of a "Gold Bull Era" and a 40-year inflation and interest rate cycle.Gold stocks rock!Here's a look at one of the greatest charts in the history of markets, the gold stocks (GDX) versus gold chart. Note when the low occurred (early in the year 2020).Then have a good look at this chart:That's the long-term U.S. rates chart . . . with the 40-...Read More
What is the Mar-a-Lago Accord? And what would a Mar-a-Lago Accord mean for the value of the U.S. dollar?We begin our analysis with the name itself. Mar-a-Lago Accord is an echo of the three major international currency accords since the original Bretton Woods Agreements reached in 1944.Accords Through The YearsThe first was the Smithsonian Agreement in December 1971. This came in the aftermath of...Read More
Michael Ballanger shares his view on the current state of the market and comments on the price of one of his favorite copper stocks.The U.S. dollar index futures (+0.19%) are up to 104.14, with the 10-year yield down 0.96%) to 4.327% and the 30-year yield down 1.06% to 4.679%.Gold (+0.70%) and silver (-0.82% ) are higher, but copper (-0.21%) and oil (-0.27%) are down.Risk barometer Bitcoin is down...Read More
Is your Tesla making you a target?We've written in the past about certain dangers associated with Tesla cars and the Tesla Cybertruck that are in addition to the driving hazards common to all automobiles. These include fires caused by the spontaneous combustion of powerful batteries. There have been many cases (usually well-publicized) of a Tesla seemingly burnt to a crisp due to an unaccounted-fo...Read More
Silver has ripped 40% higher over the past year. It currently trades at $34.33 per ounce.Despite the healthy price action, the thought of selling hasn't crossed my mind.Today I will lay out the case that silver could triple to over $100/oz over the next few years.When pondering how high silver could go, historical prices are a logical place to start. To do so properly, however, we need to account...Read More
Robert Sinn of Goldfinger looks at a recent Bank of American publication that highlights how, when it comes to gold, "American first" may lead to "America alone."Remember that November 2024 tale suggesting Trump's second term would harm gold prices?It claimed that tariffs might trigger a U.S. dollar short squeeze, while tariff-induced inflation would force the Fed to implement stricter monetary po...Read More
Cabral Gold Inc. (CBR:TSX.V; CBGZF:OTCMKTS) announced the results from 11 more drill holes and two trenches at the Machichi Main gold deposit in the Cuiu Cuiu gold district of Brazil. Read why one expert says the stock is "sitting at a discount."Cabral Gold Inc. (CBR:TSX.V; CBGZF:OTCMKTS) announced the results from 11 more reverse circulation drill holes and two trenches at the Machichi Main gold...Read More
Independence Gold Corp. (IGO:TSX.V; IEGCF:OTCMKTS) intersected 19.4m of 5.58 g/t gold and 73.76 g/t silver at the newly targeted Larry Vein in British Columbia. With more assays pending and a resource update planned, the story could be far from over.Independence Gold Corp. (IGO:TSX.V; IEGCF:OTCMKTS) announced the discovery of high-grade gold and silver mineralization at the Larry Vein System withi...Read More
Around the world, governments are shifting onto trade war footing.When preparing for financial warfare, nations aim to become as self-reliant as possible. In agriculture, manufacturing, refining, mining, drilling, and more.The stronger a nation is in these areas, the stronger its negotiating position will be.America is doing decently well when it comes to preparation. Under Biden, we fell behind i...Read More
On Monday, we offered readers the following forecast of what would happen at the FOMC meeting this week:On Wednesday, the Fed will continue its pause in interest rate cuts. That decision will leave the federal funds target unchanged at 4.50%. The Fed's current rate lowering cycle began with a 0.50% rate cut on September 18, 2024, followed by additional rate cuts of 0.25% each on November 7 and Dec...Read More
Dakota Gold Corp. (DC:NYSE American) successfully closes on its financing to raise US$35 million from an underwritten common stock offering. Read why one analyst says this year will be "transformational" for the company.Dakota Gold Corp. (DC:NYSE American) announced it has successfully closed on its financing to raise US$35 million from an underwritten common stock offering.In a release, the compa...Read More
Technical Analyst Clive Maund explains why he thinks Rupert Resources Ltd. (RUP:TSX; RUPRF:OTCQX) is an Immediate Strong Buy for all time horizons.Rupert Resources Ltd. (RUP:TSX; RUPRF:OTCQX) is an established gold exploration and development company with a substantial defined resource in, of all places, northern Finland. You can check out the fundamentals in the company's latest investor deck, wh...Read More
Technical Analyst Clive Maund explains why he thinks it now may be the time to buy or add positions of Armory Mining Corp.'s (ARMY:CSE; RMRYF:OTC; J2S:FRA).Although the price of Armory Mining Corp.'s (ARMY:CSE; RMRYF:OTC; J2S:FRA) stock has drifted off since we first looked at it early in February, its technical condition has strengthened greatly as we will see when we come to review its latest ch...Read More
Stillwater Critical Minerals Corp. (PGE:TSX.V; PGEZF:OTCQB; J0G:FSE) has identified multiple large-scale conductive targets at its Stillwater West project in Montana, expanding its 3D geological model to 20 kilometers of strike. Read on to see what could come next as the company is prioritizing these untested zones for drilling.Stillwater Critical Minerals Corp. (PGE:TSX.V; PGEZF:OTCQB; J0G:FSE) h...Read More
Since taking the helm at Berkshire Hathaway in 1965, Warren Buffett has compounded capital at about 20% per year.That's almost double the annual return of the S&P 500, which over 6 decades equates to a shocking 120x total outperformance. This is the incredible power of compounding.Buffett built his fortune the old-fashioned way. He bought quality companies on the cheap and sold them for substa...Read More