As far as the market trends I usually follow went this week, nothing new in the broad stock or precious metals markets, more of the same old stuff. The Dow Jones made another new all-time high on Wednesday, the 95th since the November 2016 election. But besides that it seems the bulls on the stock market are taking a bit of a breather. Gold continues advancing, but not so much as to attract much a...Read More
By Steve St. AngeloAs investors' bullish sentiment moves up to euphoric levels, the markets are reaching extreme leverage. This is terrible news because a lot of people are going to lose one heck of a lot of money. According to CNN Money's Fear & Greed Index, the market is now at the "extreme greed" level and if we go by Yardeni Research on "Investor Intelligence Bull-Bear Ratio," it's also...Read More
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By Gary SavageThe tactics employed by the big banks to enter and exit the metals markets are detailed and are used to estimate how gold is likely to perform in the short term.https://blog.smartmoneytrackerpremium.com/ Read More
By George SmithThe biggest trend I see for the future is the meltdown of governments at all levels combined with a decentralizing, individual-empowering exponential growth in technology. States, in other words, will self-destruct while people get smarter, stronger, healthier, and freer they will get a lot smarter, a lot stronger, a lot healthier and from this, freedom from the state will be...Read More
That incident is renewing calls to replace the coast guard's inadequate icebreaker fleet.Continue...Read More
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The arguments in favor of silver as aninvestment asset are growing rapidly. In the opinion of the Jackass, silver isthe most under-valued hard asset in existence, with the highest potential forprice appreciation on the globe. To begin with, central banks own no silver,but do own huge tracts of gold. Industry has huge demand for silver, but atrifling amount for gold demand. The investment demand is...Read More
While Gold is very close to a major breakout (in price) its strength has not Continue...Read More
Jan 23, 2018 Guest(s): Jim Rickards Best-selling Author A rapidly increasing price level for gold may not be beneficial to investors, said best-selling author, Jim Rickards.$10,000 an ounce is "approximately the implied non-deflationary price of gold in a gold-backed monetary system," Rickards told Kitco News on the sidelines of the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference.Rickards noted, howeve...Read More
Jan 22, 2018 Guest(s): Rick Rule Gold will do well this year but is not on a verge of a breakout, says Rick Rule, CEO of Sprott U.S. Holdings."Confidence in too many things is too high," Rule told Kitco News on the sidelines of the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, "gold does well when people are afraid of other stuff."Rule is more upbeat on gold miners, despite miners having lagged phy...Read More
DUBAI, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy. INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise as shutdown brews, bond yield at 3-1/2 yr high * MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt buoyed by M&A activity, Widam Food soars in Qatar * Oil prices fall as rally falters on gro...Read More
Talks continue on Capitol Hill on a way to end a government shutdown after funding lapsed at the end of Friday. Bipartisan lawmakers seek a solution on government spending, immigration and health care after a temporary spending bill failed in the Senate late Friday night. Among Republicans, momentum gathered for an amended stopgap spending plan. Jacob Pramuk | Christina Wilkie Published5:04PM...Read More
Trump took to Twitter to blame Democrat lawmakers for the current impasse in Washington in a series of tweets. The shuttering of the federal government touched off a round of partisan blame-shifting. Graham Smith and Javier E. DavidPublished 12 Hours AgoUpdated5 Hours AgoCNBC.comSHARES Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washi...Read More
FRANKFURT, Jan 20 (Reuters) - German car parts maker Schaeffler sees no merit in splitting the company, contrasting with peers such as Continental , Delphi or Autoliv , which have spun off units or are considering doing so."In my eyes, it would be unwise if the units (of Schaeffler) would go their separate ways," Chief Executive Klaus Rosenfeld was quoted by German weekly Automobilwoche...Read More
SHANGHAI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - China's stock market regulator has approved five new initial public offerings (IPOs), which will aim to raise a total of no more than 6.7 billion yuan ($1.05 billion), the official news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday.Zoy Home Furnishing Co Ltd, Jiayou International Logistics Co Ltd and Hebei Yangyuan Zhihui Drinks Co Ltd will all list on the main board of the Shang...Read More
Adam HamiltonArchivesJan 19, 2018 The world's leading gold-stock ETF is nearing a major upside breakout from key technical levels. GDX is getting closer to challenging and powering above $25. That would accelerate the sentiment shift in this deeply-undervalued sector back to bullish, enticing investors to return. Good operating results from the major gold miners in their upcoming Q4'17 earnings se...Read More
Treasury yields reach highest since 2014, dollar gainsGold climbs on strength in precious metals, crude slidesHSBC's Major Says He Would Sooner Be Buying Than Selling 10-Year YieldsU.S. stocks shrugged off the government shutdown drama in Washington and rose to all-time highs following a report that regulators are close to further easing banking rules. Treasury yields reached the highest level in...Read More
Here are five things you must know for Friday, Jan. 19: 1. -- Stocks Higher but Government Shutdown Looms U.S. stock futures pointed to gains for Wall Street on Friday, Jan. 19, even as investors grew increasingly concerned the federal government will be forced into a shutdown at midnight unless lawmakers can reach an 11th-hour agreement on funding. The House of Representatives passed a...Read More
Today, more than 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease, and millions more will be diagnosed in the years to come.But those days could soon be over.I've discovered companies working on a new treatment that has the potential to do much more than just mask Alzheimer symptoms.If this new treatment lives up to its promise, it could deliver incredible profits in short order.Here's what you...Read More