Christopher Aaron
Chief Analyst & Founder @ iGold Advisor
Christopher Aaron began his career as an intelligence analyst for the CIA and Department of Defense. He served two tours to Afghanistan and Iraq between 2006 - 2009, conducting pattern-of-life mapping for military leaders.
Mapping shares similarities with technical analysis of the financial markets because both involve the interpretation of repeating patterns found in human nature. He is the founder of iGold Advisor, providing independent research and analytics on all aspects of the precious metals markets.
He speaks regularly on the cyclical patterns found within the financial markets and on international policy. He has been featured in the New York Times and NPR news amongst other financial publications.
Christopher Aaron Articles
A brewing silver short squeeze has been hot in the news recently. On the heels of the Gamestop (GME) short squeeze which sent the price of the troubled videogame retailer higher by nearly 2,000% in six weeks, the Wall Street Bets Reddit...
As precious metals investors, it can sometimes be difficult to tell whether major world events are positive or negative for the prices of gold and silver.
Gold prices continue to correct from the new all-time high set on August 6, 2020. On that date, gold hit $2,074 per ounce – the highest cost to purchase one ounce of gold in the history of mankind. Since that point, gold has corrected some...
Gold has just broken out to a new all-time high, eclipsing the former peak of $1,920 set on September 6, 2011. As this article is going to press, gold is trading at $1,983 in the worldwide spot market.
The gold mining complex is breaking out of a large and powerful pattern which suggests years of gains and hundreds of percentage points lie ahead for investors. For those who possess the proper risk tolerance for this type of investing,...
A signal has just appeared in the global financial markets which has only been witnessed one other time in recorded history – and it foretells of immense trouble for the world economy ahead.
Gold has been on a tear recently. The precious metal is up nearly $250 over the last three weeks following the unlimited quantitative easing (QE, a.k.a. money creation) plan announced by the Federal Reserve on March 23 in response to the...
The coronavirus has rapidly taken center stage in world affairs over just the last month. With its terrible human casualties comes a nasty financial side effect: deflation. The US stock market has just witnessed its worst weekly decline (-...
With the newsworthy events of the last few weeks including the assassination of Iranian general Soleimani, retaliatory missile attacks against US forces in Iraq, and now the coronavirus, gold has just broken all-time records for volume on...
We are starting to get a stronger sense of what will be causing 2020’s advance in gold and silver: weakness in the US dollar and a concurrent inflationary spike in the entire commodity sector.
