Dec 21, 2021 - The widely forecast end-of-year “rip your face off” stock rally has yet to materialize. Being that those who pounded the table with this “can’t miss” prediction are usually quite self-serving, often profiting handsomely form taking the other side of the retail trade, investors might want to be cautious before fully embracing this expert guidance. Investor[...]
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Gold Backs Off Three Week High Amid Broad Sell-Off in Virtually All Markets
December 20, 2021 – Gold’s price dropped a bit today as investors locked-in profits from the previous week’s move up. Despite this small give back, gold continues to hover around $1,800 per ounce. The dollar weakened last week on news of the Federal Reserve’s new hawkish policy stance, thus giving a lift to gold. The dollar’s contrary reaction was a result of offsetting[...]
Silver-Gold Ratio Back Above 80-1, Traders See Potential Opportunity in Widening Gap
Dec 15, 2021 – At the time of publication, the silver/gold ratio reached just over 80:1. That translates to mean that it requires a more than 80 ounces of silver to buy an ounce of gold. For most of modern history this ration has moved between 40:1 and 50:1. Therefore, at this juncture, silver looks to be extremely undervalues in comparison to gold. Anticipating an eventual[...]
Gold Ticks Up Ahead of Fed Policy Decisions While Inflation Continues to Roil Markets
December 13, 2021 – Inflation remains the primary concern for the markets as officials finally concede their “transitory” narrative was all wrong. On Wednesday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell will deliver the FOMC announcement and release November retail sales data, the NAHB home builders’ index and business inventories for more indications on the state of the economy. In[...]
Gold Nonplussed by Biden Putin Brinkmanship
Dec 8, 2021 - Normally an asset that rallies if it senses risk of significant uncertainly or upheaval, gold has remained relatively calm throughout the increasing tensions between the US and Russian over Ukraine. The West has been accusing Russia of massing troops, albeit within Russia’s sovereign borders, with the intent of invading the Donbas region. Russia vehemently denies the[...]
Gold ETF Market Breaks: BlackRock Suspends ETF Issuance Due To “Surging Demand For Gold”
We knew it would eventually happen. Our view is that the next big development will be the lack of any available physical gold and silver for investors (at these low prices). When we arrive at that point it will be too late for the fearful, complacent, and those who put their trust in the advice put out by the mainstream financial media. BlackRock's Gold ETF (IAU) has seen fund inflows every[...]
Big Money and Central Banks Move to Gold – The World is Changing
Gold surges to one-year high on fears of financial uncertainty By Clara Denina LONDON (Reuters) - Gold surged nearly 4 percent on Thursday to its highest in a year as fears about financial instability, a lower dollar and U.S. Treasury yields persuaded investors to seek refuge in the precious metal. Traders said financial instability fears were fuelled by European bank shares slumping to[...]
Does the Huge and On-Going Drop in Gold Inventories Portend Eventual Default
Something Snapped At The Comex There had been an eerie silence at the Comex in recent weeks, where after registered gold tumbled to a record 120K ounces in early December nothing much had changed, an in fact the total amount of physical deliverable aka "registered" gold, had stayed practically unchanged at 275K ounces all throughout January. Until today, when in the latest update from the Comex [...]
Governments Leading World To Economic Collapse And Chaos As China Increases Debt $20 Trillion In Just 8 Years
On the heels of another chaotic trading week in major markets, today one of the top economists in the world sent King World News an incredibly powerful piece warning that governments are leading the world to economic collapse and chaos as China increases its debt $20 trillion in just 8 years. Below is the fantastic piece from Michael Pento. By Michael Pento of Pento Portfolio Strategies July [...]
Richard Russell Warns Panic Will Set In If We Get Confirmation That Economist John William’s Dire Prediction Is Now Unfolding
As people continue to digest breaking news out of Greece and around the world, the Godfather of newsletter writers, 90-year-old Richard Russell, warned that panic will set in if we get confirmation that economist John William's dire prediction is now unfolding. Richard Russell: "The economist Richard Koo calls this the balance sheet recession. The problem here and in the whole world is a[...]