Current Position of the MarketSPX: Long-term trend - The bull market is continuing with a top expected in the low 3000s.Intermediate-trend - A short-intermediate term top is re-forming at a higher level!.Analysis of the short-term trend is done on a daily basis with the help of hourly charts. It is an important adjunct to the analysis of daily and weekly charts which discusses the course of longer...Read More
Listen to the Podcast Audio: Click Here Mike Gleason: It is my privilege now to welcome in Gordon Chang, author, television pundit, and columnist at the Daily Beast. Gordon is a frequent guest on Fox News, CNBC, and CNN, among others, and is one of the foremost experts on Asian economics and geopolitics, having written books on the subject and it's great to have him back on with us.Gordon, it's...Read More
By Keith WeinerShort-term interest rates have been relentlessly rising since the second half of 2015. For example, 3-month LIBOR was 0.28% in July of that year. It is now 1.7%. This is just a result of the Fed centrally planning our economy, managing our interest rate for us.Long-term rates have not moved. The 10-year Treasury yield in July 2015 was 2.5%. It is now ... 2.5%.The direct result of...Read More
By Graham Summers The market is now officially in the largest bubble relative to the economy in history. Warren Buffett once famously stated that his favorite means of valuing stock was the stock market capitalization to GDP ratio. This was the very metric he used when he decided to avoid investing during the Tech Bubble. Bill King of The King Report notes that based on this metric, stocks ar...Read More
In a recent newsletter John Mauldin wrote: "It is monetary policy madness to raise rates and undertake quantitative tightening at the same time." However, this is exactly what the Fed plans to do in 2018. Has the Fed gone mad?If mad is defined as diverging in an irrational way from normal practice then the answer to the above question is no. The Fed is following the same rule book it has always...Read More
By JP Koninghttps://www.bullionstar.com/People who live in developed nations have grown used to inflation of around 2% a year over the last few decades. Why do prices generally rise by that amount? What drives the purchasing power of money in these countries? Why can't prices stay constant year-over-year rather than increasing?To help answer some of these questions, let's go far back in time. We...Read More
- Gold currently undervalued- Since 2000, the gold price has beaten the S&P 500 Index- A 'a once-in-a-decade opportunity' as gold-to-S&P 500 ratio is at its lowest point in 10 years.- Reached 'peak gold' as exploration budgets continue to tighten- $80 trillion sits in global equities, a 'ticking time bomb'- Gold remains an appealing diversifier in the current environment of high valuations and...Read More
Peter KrauthSince the start of 2018, gold prices have not only stayed above $1,300, but they've continued to climb higher.Even though gold prices today have dipped around $5 per ounce, gold investors have nothing to worry about in 2018.In fact, we're getting confirmation that the gold bull market of 2018 is just beginning.While 2017 didn't see the surging price – and eventual collapse –...Read More
The following is a summary of our recent FS Insider podcast, Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Capture Your Data and Control Your World, which can be accessed on our site here or on iTunes here.Quietly, we've seen the American public effectively give in to ubiquitous surveillance - not in the form of governments spying on individuals, but rather corporations collecti...Read More
Toronto, Ontario - January 8, 2018 - Amarillo Gold Corporation ("Amarillo" or the "Company") (TSX.V:AGC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Mutchler as President & CEO and Director of the Company effective immediately. Rolly Uloth who has held the position as Interim CEO will continue as Executive Chairman of the Company.Mr. Mutchler, who is currently a Partner and Advisory Board...Read More
Jan 08, 2018 Guest(s): Frank Holmes Bitcoin has taken a hit last month while gold is rallying. Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors, told Kitco News that the crypto world is affecting all fund flows in the markets, not just gold, and that cryptocurrencies will ultimately make markets more efficient. "I think the real currency is going to be Ethereum, and they settle every 10 seconds. And...Read More
John Rubino is the founder and manager of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com. Mr. Rubino is the co-author, with GoldMoney's James Turk, of The Money Bubble and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from It. He spent the 1980's on Wall Street as a Eurodollar trader, equity analyst and junk bond analyst. During the 1990's he was a featured columnist with TheStreet.com and a freq...Read More
Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More
By Ira EpsteinIs gold going to start a downside correction?https://www.iraepstein.com/ Read More
"For years, many of you have endured burdensome fines, inspections, paperwork and relentless intrusion from an army of regulators at the EPA, the FDA and countless other federal 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
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The gold miners' stocks have huge upside potential in 2018, likely the best among stock-market sectorsContinue...Read More
Crypto and stock prices grabbed most of the investment headlines in 2017. But by the end of 2018, a different asset class is bound to spark investor's attention.Continue...Read More
Jan 10, 2018 Guest(s): Peter Hug Director, Global Trading, Kitco Metals Gold prices hit a three-and a half month high this Wednesday amid a sharp sell-off in world government bond markets. Peter Hug, Global Trading Director of Kitco Metals, has been constructive on gold over the $1,300 level, but wants to see the yellow metal move higher before he becomes bullish on the momentum. "I'd like to se...Read More