tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1440468123457735202026-10-15T14:33:49.836-04:00Everything GoldGold, Silver, Gold News, Economy, Commodities, Business News, Analyst Ratings, Banking, Federal Reserve, U.S. DollarUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11627125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-54484445102385170792018-01-06T18:44:00.001-05:002018-01-06T18:44:12.134-05:00How the Price of Gold Looks in 2018
A number of offsetting negative and positive catalysts are making it
difficult to project where gold prices are headed over the next year or
so. Here's a look at what is the most likely scenario to play out in 2018 and possibly 2019 for gold prices.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-62273765019910328202017-11-30T16:32:00.000-05:002017-12-05T17:29:13.358-05:00Latest Gold and Commodity News
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-42563317467201555942017-11-09T15:04:00.000-05:002018-01-01T14:02:35.817-05:00Gold will jump as $20 trillion in U.S. debt doubles within 7 yearsBrien Lundin, the editor of Gold Newsletter, President and CEO of Jefferson Financial, said recently at the New Orleans Investment Conference, which he is responsible for, that over the period of an eight-year term by a President, the Federal debt doubles.
Assuming that's how it plays out this time around, it means the current $20 trillion in debt will soar to $40 trillion in about seven years.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-52999590327832237922017-11-07T17:34:00.002-05:002017-11-07T17:34:48.065-05:00Trevali Mining's Recent Assessment for Halfmile and Stratmat Deposits
Trevali Mining (TSX:TV) started the week by releasing a preliminary economic assessment for its Halfmile and Stratmat zinc-lead–silver deposits in New Brunswick’s Bathurst Mining Camp.The report was led by SRK Consulting and looks at two different scenarios, both of which indicate positive economics, the company said in a statement on November 6.“This PEA study on Halfmile-Stratmat provides a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-50369160451589753782017-11-03T16:20:00.000-04:002017-11-03T16:20:17.226-04:00Defending wealth against stock market bubble bursting
With expectations of the stock market's bubble bursting, Peter Schiff recently provided his thoughts on how to protect our wealth during that period of time. First, he said it has to be understood that there has already been three stock market bubbles since the turn of the century that were inflated by the Federal Reserve. This one is by far the most dangerous to the market.Schiff doesn't Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-77916280999857285322017-11-02T17:47:00.002-04:002017-11-02T17:47:28.824-04:00New Copper Premium Contract to be Launched in China by CME Group
CME Group announced it'll be launching a new China Copper Premium Contract in November.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-45415058600416634602017-10-30T14:25:00.000-04:002017-10-30T14:25:18.794-04:00Matterhorn Asset Management sees Dow losing 97 percent against gold
Citing the removal of the gold stand by Nixon, Matterhorn Asset Management sees Dow losing 97 percent against gold. It sees the final step of the removing the gold standard in the U.S. as the key reasoning behind the assertion. It allowed the U.S. government to create unlimited credit and money.The resultant credit expansion around the world has been unprecedented. In the U.S. alone it has Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-55539997900885878632017-10-27T15:47:00.001-04:002017-10-27T15:48:17.484-04:00How nickel, cobalt and graphite have performed in 2017Some commodities that are used as components to make lithium-ion batteries have underperformed this year, but that has started to change in the second half.
Here's a look at cobalt, nickel and graphite.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-64595975902307355012017-10-25T15:16:00.001-04:002017-10-25T15:16:53.157-04:00Simon Moores on Lithium's Scaling Challenges
Simon Moores talking on the challenges associated with scaling up lithium.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-45279074379292334072017-10-19T19:40:00.000-04:002017-10-19T19:40:46.676-04:00Scotiabank Trying to Sell Gold Trading Unit Following ScandalAfter an alleged scandal concerning a U.S. refinery and smuggled South American gold, Scotiabank is working on selling its gold trading unit. JP Morgan is leading the effort, with buyers in China the main focus of the initiative. Workers at NTR Metals, a subsidiary of Elemetal, were accused of money laundering. NTR Metals is accused of importing over $3.6 billion worth of gold from 2012 and 2015.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-785254758573813192017-10-17T19:32:00.001-04:002017-10-17T19:32:27.263-04:00China Data Bullish for CopperThis should provide a positive catalyst for copper over the next year. I continue to hold Turquoise Hill as it closes in on completion of the second phase of Oyu Tolgoi. It is positioned well for solid returns, as its production levels will rise significantly, and other companies may consider it a good takeover target with the majority of its development stage about to be completed.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-9935844547205281292017-10-17T19:06:00.000-04:002017-10-17T19:06:18.955-04:00U.S. Imports and Exports up in SeptemberImports and exports in the U.S. exceeded expectations in September.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-41562776139189516542017-10-14T11:14:00.001-04:002017-10-14T11:14:45.941-04:00Gold Surprises for the Week - Silver Also UpGold once again pushed past the $1,300 per ounce mark this week, surprising most of the market. Silver followed suit, closing in on the $17.50 level.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-75595802400083342732017-09-22T22:26:00.000-04:002017-09-22T22:26:36.435-04:00This Canadian Gold Explorer Likely to Attract M&A Interest
Victoria Gold Corp. is increasingly looked upon as an M&A target.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-74861999173834469892017-09-22T18:10:00.001-04:002017-09-22T18:10:45.867-04:00Implications of Fed Launching Quantitative Tightening
Fed launching quantitative tightening - 1st time in its historyQT era has extraordinary implications for stock markets and gold“In October, the Committee will initiate the balance sheet normalization program..."Fed realizes the extraordinary risk quantitative tightening is for QE-inflated stock markets, so it is starting slow.Even so, with two-thirds of the US economy driven by consumer Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-69573694966853369862017-09-20T19:12:00.001-04:002017-09-20T19:12:56.152-04:00Short and Long-term Outlook for Gold and SilverJack Chan's weekly precious metals update.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-8591205726301340662017-09-11T16:03:00.001-04:002017-09-11T16:03:31.346-04:00Gold down as demand for safe assets plummetsDollar recovery pushes gold down from one-year highFriday's 13-month high that North Korea did not conduct a missile test.Demand for safer assets, including gold, was also weakened after hurricane Irma wreaked less damage than feared in Florida.Gold jumped last week because of the fear trade."Both of these events failed to materialize in a major way," said Saxo Bank analyst Ole Hansen."The short Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-55183224220776438002017-09-11T14:11:00.000-04:002017-09-11T14:11:09.888-04:00Gold price hit its highest level in over a year on Friday
The Gold price hit its highest level in over a year on Friday Report put dollar under pressure while raising questions about future interest rate hikes.Fed will meet on September 19 to decide whether or not to raise interest rates again this year. It would surprise the market if the decision was to go ahead with another rate boost.Overall, higher interest rates increase the opportunity costUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-70967140627014169052017-09-08T12:46:00.000-04:002017-09-08T12:46:05.440-04:00Eldorado Gold, its Performance, and Arbitration with GreeceUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-86736636441700673582016-02-13T21:31:00.000-05:002016-02-13T21:31:08.716-05:00Mark Cuban Lovin' on Gold
Mark Cuban said he has acquired a decent amount of call options on gold, citing the uncertainty and lack of clarity on where the U.S. and global economy are heading, adding he was confused about the market along with a lot of investors.
There are a couple of things that drive gold, and that is the fear trade and when there are no reliable indicators that can be counted on. Both of those areUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-35777757183579836742015-11-18T00:19:00.000-05:002015-11-18T00:19:23.357-05:00Terrorism is Only one of Several threats to Global Economy* Terrorism attacks only one of many potential catalysts that could bring down global economy* Prior attacks in 2004 and 2005 didn't happen under the same economic conditions* Stocks associated with tourism are taking the initial and biggest hits* There is more fragility in the global economy than many think
There are obvious short-term repercussions from the terrorist attacks in Paris, as Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-38375394297394767202015-09-21T13:35:00.000-04:002015-10-10T23:28:48.720-04:00Gold Once Again Being Considered Key Safe Haven AssetIt can be confusing for some not familiar with what gold is and represents, when trying to figure out if it's simply one of many commodities. For those thinking it's primarily a commodity, at this time, because most commodities considered bearish, they will consider it a depressed asset that isn't worth owning.
For gold investors who understand what gold really is, they've been baffled because Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-75482077833975079552015-09-04T21:28:00.000-04:002015-10-10T23:17:43.973-04:00Druckenmiller Loves Gold, Hates FedHedge fund master Stanley Druckenmiller has had one of the strongest performances in stock market history, generating a return of about 30 percent over a 30-year period. That is in line with another legendary investor, Peter Lynch, who produced an annual return of 29 percent.
Interestingly, Druckenmiller and Lynch both quit because of the toll it took on them to maintain those type of returns. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-34936833880944667442015-08-28T00:14:00.000-04:002015-08-28T00:14:14.520-04:00Chinese Exports Down, Consumer Spending Up?
The economic data is getting weirder and weirder. China devalued the renminbi because its exports had plummeted about 8 percent, and now we hear consumer spending in America was up 3.1 percent in the second quarter.
Have U.S. consumers suddenly stopped buying Chinese products? I don't think so. For that reason I'm very suspect of these numbers.
Once answer could be consumers slowed down Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144046812345773520.post-5832507173959109582015-08-27T23:55:00.000-04:002015-08-27T23:55:19.605-04:00Will Fed Raise Interest Rates in September?When you consider the self-deception of the Federal Reserve, it's difficult to project whether or not it will raise interest rates in September.Even though global economic conditions are deteriorating, there has been no strong signal one way or the other on what Yellen is thinking.
Almost all of Asia is crashing. Countries with strong exposure to commodities, like Canada, Brazil, Russia and Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0