"It's potentially a big licence, and it does say the end user is the air force," said spokesman for the London-based NGO Campaign Against Arms Trade, Andrew Smith. Continue...Read More
Follow the money...It's one thing that is as true with investing as it is in politics. Like Hansel and Gretel, you simply have to follow the bread crumbs to find out where the sausage is being made.Whether you are for or against the millions spent on elections, the main takeaway is this: we're living in a pay-to-play system, and if you stop to take a look at who is spending money and where, you'll...Read More
The market was pulled in two directions today… like a wishbone under pressure from two equally determined foes.The bears, inspired by disappointing news from Apple, pulled in one direction.The bulls, jaunty after this morning's jolly jobs report, yanked in the other.Trade war news - first going one way, then the other - was ready to swing the contest.Which side won?Perhaps more importantly&#...Read More
Trump is going to influence the US monetary policy or even to destroy the Fed’s independence. This is what many analysts say after the recent President’s comments. But are they right? We invite you to read our careful examination of Trump’s remarks about the Fed’s policy and find out what does it imply for the independence of the US central bank and the gold market. Trump...Read More
On Thursday, Mr. Draghi held a press conference. But the real thunderbolt hit on Monday, when Ms. Merkel announced that she would step down this year as a leader of her conservative party. Will that lighting make gold shine?Draghi Says That We Shouldn’t WorryLet’s start with the latest ECB’s monetary policy statement and the following Draghi’s press conference. In short, th...Read More
Last month in this space, I penned an essay titled "Are Silver and Gold 'at the Flood'"?. A few weeks later, two other essays on another widely-read site discussed this topic from the same perspective and sourcing – a case of "great minds thinking along similar lines"?Please take time to read or review that Money Metals Exchange Post of August 28.I made the case of a misalignment in the prec...Read More
X-ray transmission (XRT) technology has ushered in a new era for diamond recovery, with an increasing number of mining companies embracing the technology and scaling back on the use of conventional technologies, such as dense-media separation, for the treatment of middle- and coarse-sized material, according to engineering and project management consultancy Imilingo Mineral Processing.“The e...Read More
Trump is going to influence the US monetary policy or even to destroy the Fed’s independence. This is what many analysts say after the recent President’s comments. But are they right? We invite you to read our careful examination of Trump’s remarks about the Fed’s policy and find out what does it imply for the independence of the US central bank and the gold market. Trump...Read More
On Thursday, Mr. Draghi held a press conference. But the real thunderbolt hit on Monday, when Ms. Merkel announced that she would step down this year as a leader of her conservative party. Will that lighting make gold shine?Draghi Says That We Shouldn’t WorryLet’s start with the latest ECB’s monetary policy statement and the following Draghi’s press conference. In short, th...Read More
Last month in this space, I penned an essay titled "Are Silver and Gold 'at the Flood'"?. A few weeks later, two other essays on another widely-read site discussed this topic from the same perspective and sourcing – a case of "great minds thinking along similar lines"?Please take time to read or review that Money Metals Exchange Post of August 28.I made the case of a misalignment in the prec...Read More
LONDON, 2 November 2018 - Comment from BullionVault features today in the latest gold-price update from leading US finance site MarketWatch.Faced with "such uncertainty" around the US mid-term elections and next week's Federal Reserve policy meeting, "gold is taking a pause after its best winning streak since January," the report quotes BullionVault director of research Adrian Ash, pointing to gol...Read More
LONDON, 2 November 2018 - BullionVault is named today by iNews as a way UK savers and investors should think about preparing for March 2019's Brexit from the European Union.Website of newspaper the i, which has a daily circulation of over a quarter-million copies, "Like it or not, Brexit is coming," says iNews.Looking at cash and foreign currency, global markets, infrastructure, wine and crypto-cu...Read More
How you can transform lagging indicators into leading indicators.For hundreds of years, since the first stock exchange opened its doors, every trader has been looking for an edge... Some way to predict what will happen next... And hopefully collect a fat "paycheck" at the end of the road.From Bollinger bands to momentum oscillators, technical indicators have been at the forefront of this constant...Read More
In my latest interview with Jim Goddard, I explore how insiders are behaving during this period of transition as the Fed moves to tighten financial conditions after a decade of easy money. Based on our indicators, there are a few bright spots in North America, but generally the insider response to the market correction has been tepid. Ted Dixon November 1st Interview with Jim Goddard INK's Phar...Read More
The nascent FAANG/tech rally is once again in jeopardy with Apple beating on the top and bottom line, but reporting weaker than expected iPhone sales and holiday quarter guidance that was soggy at best.Read full newsRead More
This free e-book offers options basics for any trader.It's essential for every trader to occasionally take a step back, and consider their long-term trading goals.Some traders aretrying to fund a child's college education, augment their own retirement, or leave the daily 9-to-5 grind once and for all, while others are seeking a way to smooth out crazy market volatility and whipsaw swings in their...Read More
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Ecuador's newly appointed Vice Minister of Mines, Fernando L. Benalcazar, had told delegates at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) in Melbourne that his country has put plans in motion to aggressively grow mining from 1.55 per cent of GDP to 4 per cent of GDP by 2021.Speaking to a room filled with investors keen to hear about opportunities in Latin America, the Vice Ministe...Read More