Gold Editorials & Commentary

After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), I received several questions related to the collapse. One by Dr. Michael Overfield caught my eye. He says: "The question I have is about fractional reserve banking. This is more in the news following the failure of...

Francis Hunt, the macro technical analyst and founder of The Market Sniper, joins the show, and we discuss the recent softening of the dollar and the possible effect on gold and silver. They discuss critical technical levels in gold and silver charts and how the...

In this video Gary Savage discusses the current gold buying opportunities in relation to gold hovering around the $2000 mark and reaching what could be a danger zone where the banking cartel may try to stop the move from testing the all-time highs.

There are many reasons to buy and hold physical gold. The lack of counterparty risk, the diversification, and the hedge against inflation are among the top reasons to own the monetary metals.

Money supply growth fell again in February, falling even further into negative territory after turning negative in November 2022 for the first time in twenty-eight years. February's drop continues a steep downward trend from the unprecedented highs experienced...

Notwithstanding the expectations for a Fed pivot, along with expectations for inflation to get a lot worse, there are numerous indicators that the economy is slowing considerably.

As gold gyrates in the $2000 zone, the dollar (basis USDX) has arrived at the key round number of 100, and bitcoin has reached the huge $30,000 resistance zone. Is it time for a major reaction for gold and crypto, and a big rally for the dollar? Perhaps, but it’s a...

Gold has seen support from safe haven demand and falling U.S. yields, while copper has seen more sideways performance as investors weigh up global economic growth risks against supply disruptions and China’s reopening.

The debt-disabled U.S. economy cannot withstand the surge in borrowing costs, and the reduction in money supply growth necessary to combat the record-high inflation suffered over the past few years.

The collapse of California-based Silicon Valley Bank (and Signature Bank in New York) on March 10, 2023, sent shock waves through the international financial system. It not only made bank stocks and bank bonds fall sharply but also finally brought ailing banking...

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, gold and silver rallied to their highs of the year, as investors have been concerned about the banking system, and have increasingly turned to the precious metals to keep their money safe.

In this video, Peter St Onge discusses Warren Buffett's recent comments about the banking crisis being over and the government's plan to bail out everything, which comes at a cost of 10 trillion dollars in backstop.

While I can’t make any guarantees, that’s very likely at this point. Gold hasn’t moved back below $2,000 yet, but what it did, however, indicates that such a move is just around the corner.

A monthly chart view of the gold price projects a break to blue sky, but needs to confirm a breakout first (and endure the noise of an ‘in the bag’ banking sector)

Buying physical gold is a time-proven method of securing generational wealth, and a security measure often taken in times of economic turbulence. Gold investing has long been viewed as a hedge against inflation and a store of value against currencies.

I'm seeing some analysts in the gold market trying to suggest that we're getting a triple top here in gold and that gold is going to collapse very similar to this triple top. I'm going to set your mind at ease today, this is not the case.

The inevitable consequence of the current Global Debt Bubble will be the Bankruptcy of the financial system and many of its participants. The one Swiss and three US banks that just went under is just a foretaste of what is to come.

The toppy look of Anheuser-Busch’s stock chart (above) implies that the company is at least somewhat likely to lose sales because of its attempt to shove the wretchedly unlovely Dylan Mulvaney down our throats.

Mark takes a look at the good news on price inflation and why it is better than reported, but probably short-lived. Other statistics are worsening and, amazingly, even landlords are starting to feel the pain!

With the action seen into last week, Gold managed to spike back to higher highs for the swing, with the metal running all the way up to a Thursday peak of 2063.40 (June, 2023 contract) - before selling down sharply into Friday's session.

Like the little chu-chu train that knew it could, the Dow Jones continues chugging on up the hill towards a new all-time high. Of course, with a BEV of -7.92% at week’s close, it still has a way to go; 2,913 points if we’re looking at the Dow Jones in dollars. But...

When we penned the first edition of the Gold Update 699 Saturdays ago on 21 November 2009 — for whom the sole recipient was one JGS (thank you, mate) — the price of Gold was 1151.  Since then, Gold rose to as high as 2089 (+81%) on 07 August 2020, nearly reclaiming...

We sit down with Cornell University's Professor of Chemistry, Dave Collum, about the potential impact of lower CPI numbers on Gold and Silver. Dave thinks that if gold breaks through the $2,000 resistance level, a technical event will drive it higher, regardless of...

Although Gold put in a bearish reversal on Friday and failed to breakout, do not expect the sector (and miners specifically) to begin a significant correction. When I say significant, I mean something that would last more than a few days or a few weeks. 

Most investors who own gold mining stocks are in them because they expect higher prices for gold. In addition, they expect their gold mining stocks to outperform gold.

Excitement is building among precious metals investors as gold prices continue to push up toward record highs. Although it’s now taking it on the chin here today, the monetary metal currently checks in at $2,008 an ounce and is now down 0.6% for the week.

Current data supports overall higher gold prices. Our ratio is on buy signal. Trend is DOWN for USD. Trend is UP for gold stocks. Trend is UP for gold. Our ratio is at resistance.

Back in 2020 and 2021 when the Federal Reserve printed about $6.5 trillion dollars, $2.3 trillion more on top of that gargantuan sum ended up in a monetary horror funhouse called "reverse repos". Financial institutions could dump their extra cash back in this thing...

Here are today's videos and charts.

With gold stocks’ powerful upleg gathering steam, more traders are piling in to chase this sector’s big gains.  Plenty of fundamentally-superior mid-tier and junior gold miners have already enjoyed doublings in recent months.  As mounting capital inflows accelerate...