Gold Editorials & Commentary

Gold hit a 13-week high due to increasing geopolitical tensions and war between Israel and Palestine. Gold has historically functioned as a safe-haven asset and conflict has produced tremendous demand for the yellow metal.

U.S. Treasury debt has long been considered a “risk free” asset. Gold bugs hold a different definition of risk free, but for most of Wall Street and the investing public the assumption has been that there’s zero chance the U.S.

Just a few weeks ago the gold and silver prices were languishing again, with gold trading in the $1830's while silver was below $21. Yet we've seen a substantial rally since then, partially aided by the unfortunate geopolitical events in the middle east, that left...

Gold has rocketed higher in recent weeks and hit $2000 on Friday before backing off a bit. Gold is overbought which is bullish but in the short-term it likely pauses or corrects. Look for support at $1940 and $1920.

Investors and others often use the term geopolitical to describe investment risk arising from various conflicts between individual countries and, also, among nations in general on a worldwide basis.

Below, we follow the breadcrumbs of simple math and bond market signals toward an oft-repeated pattern of how once-great nations become, well…not so great any more.

It took nearly two weeks for bears to recoup their mojo after getting sucker-punched by a suspiciously buoyant market following the October 7 Israel massacre. Although the attack could lead to a nuclear conflagration and world war, Wall Street kept its cool while...

Many have questioned why the gold price has failed to do the normal thing (decline significantly) in the face of high ‘real’ yields (an indication of very tight monetary policy)…

Vince Lanci of Echo Bay Futures and Gold Fix on Substack joins us to discuss the recent rebound in Gold, the driving forces and what lies ahead.

Jeffrey Tucker, a writer, publisher, and entrepreneur, returns to the show to provide insights on the world economy's current fragility, drawing connections from the global lockdowns in March 2020.

For years, Jim Willie has warned about an exodus out of the US bond market, and at the rate yields have soared over the past month, we may be seeing the beginning stages of such an event.

As the world teeters on the edge of all out war, gold and Treasuries head in opposite directions. Gold and silver break out, and the bond market breaks down.

As financial markets gyrate, investors are finding safe haven in precious metals. The stock market sold off on Thursday on interest rate fears. It’s not so much the threat of additional rate hikes by the Federal Reserve that has investors scared. It’s more the spike...

Across the past 23 trading days (from 20 September) Gold traded per that date’s high of 1969 down -145 points (-7.4%) to 1824 (on 06 October) from which price then ascended +185 points (+10.1%) through yesterday (Friday) to as high as 2009 in settling out the week...

The Dow Jones closed the week with a BEV of -9.98%, a mere 0.02% from being a double-digit BEV value (-10.0% BEV). I take this to mean the Dow Jones is going down, but not fast enough to alarm the investment public; not yet anyway. Give it time, it will.

Our proprietary cycle indicator is UP. Expect higher gold prices overall. Our ratio is on a buy signal. Trend is UP for USD. Trend is UP for gold stocks. Trend is UP for gold.

Gold trading above $10,000 and silver near $300 is where President of Financial Sense Wealth Management, James Puplava sees prices later this decade, according to his Big Picture Update titled: Unsustainable.

The major gold miners’ soon-to-be-reported Q3 profits are poised to skyrocket.  Gold stocks’ imminent earnings season detailing last quarter has high potential to achieve record profits growth for this sector.  Much-higher prevailing gold prices coupled with lower...

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Egon von Greyerz joins his dear friends and Matterhorn Asset Management advisors, Grant Williams and Ronnie Stoeferle, to address the unique risks—economic, geopolitical, military—making headlines at an alarming rate.

According to popular thinking, the definition of money is flexible. Sometimes the money supply could be M1 (currency and demand deposits); at other times it could be M2 (all of M1, plus savings deposits, time deposits, and money market funds) or some other M....

The price of gold soared once again yesterday, but there are important signs suggesting that this rally is close to being over.

Money supply growth fell again in August, remaining deep in negative territory after turning negative in November 2022 for the first time in twenty-eight years. August's drop continues a steep downward trend from the unprecedented highs experienced during much of...

What a bloody mess! Well, economic collapses and wars always are. But sadly it will become a lot messier! We now have two dangerous wars, maybe we will have a global war. We have a coming collapse of stock markets and debt markets and a banking system which probably...

Gold put in a low less than two weeks ago, which was followed by a gap up and a stealth rally. Then it exploded last Friday past $1940/oz. When considering technicals and the Gold CoT, a sentiment indicator, there is some reason to believe in an important bottom.

The big news over the past week and a half has been the new conflict in the Middle East following the attack on Israel. And in the days since the attack, the situation has hardly de-escalated, while the financial markets have begun to respond.

Adrian Day, the founder of Adrian Day Asset Management, returns to the show as we discuss the fragility of the world economy amidst the ongoing wars in the Middle East and the possibility of a global economic slowdown.

Gold had a really big up day on Friday and the central question for investors in gold silver and Precious Metals stocks is whether this was just a “flash in the pan” move that will not lead to anything significant or whether it marks the start of a much larger move...

Amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and its oversold condition, Gold surged higher last Friday to nearly $1945/oz.

The best performing precious metal for the week was gold, up 5.22%. Gold in China jumped to trade at the second-highest premium on record against the international benchmark, as mainland markets reopened following the Golden Week holiday.