Gold Editorials & Commentary

In this article we will study the streaming company of precious metals as compared to the mining company.  These two classes of mining companies have a different approach to the business model.  The streaming company can be liken to a bank investing in mining...

Gold sector cycle is down, a multi week correction is in progress. We cashed out on half of our core position with a 77% gain, holding remaining for the long term, and will allocate more capital at the next cycle bottom.

Here are today's videos and charts.  The videos are viewable on mobile phones as well as computers.

A violent and chaotic week in America’s cities was met with little apparent concern on Wall Street.  For the most part, the stock market continued on its merry way higher.

The gold miners’ stocks just rolled over into a correction, raising concerns about the staying power of their massive post-panic upleg.  These higher prevailing gold prices have driven very-strong fundamentals at the gold miners.  But they are entering the...

This article is for investors who already own a gold/silver mining stock and are considering adding more. Or, perhaps a savvy investor who is comfortable with risk tolerance and has a general understanding of the gold/silver mining sector.

There are days and weeks, when one precious metals sector leads the other, or lags behind. In fact, such clues can and do form valuable gold trading tips. What messages have palladium and platinum been sending our way exactly?

As Great Lockdown was positive for the gold prices, the Great Unlock will be bad, right? We invite you to read our today’s article about the Great Unlock and find out whether it really must be negative for the gold prices.

I am going to describe something that, upfront, I know you will likely find far-fetched and will have trouble believing, even after you think it through. Nonetheless, I respectfully request that you persist in trying to grasp what I’m about to describe because if...

Gold and Silver moved lower early on June 2nd and 3rd.  Our research team believes this is a “Washout Low” price rotation following a technical pattern that will prompt a much higher rally in precious metals.  This type of washout price rotation is fairly common...

While the use of gold to protect against inflation is well known, it has other investment attributes that are potentially even more valuable, and this is particularly true in times of crisis.

Could 2020 end, please? The pandemic is not over and the US suffers now from mass riots across the country. They could aggravate the coronavirus crisis and increase the demand for gold.

The velocity of money is like blood pressure. If it is too high or too low, it can be fatal. Too high indicates inflationary pressures are building and/or the presence of speculative bubbles. If too low, deflationary pressures are growing, presaging a dangerous...

We all love to look at stars in our life, whether in films or in sports.  This may be an innate sense of hero/heroine worship.  In the bible, we learn that the wise men and astrologists from the East looked at the stars in the sky to search for the Savior.

The recent “melt-up” in the US stock market after a moderate downside price move in early May 2020 has set up a number of technical patterns that traders need to pay attention to.  This melt-up trend may continue for a bit longer, but price levels and actions are...

The precious metals sector was likely to decline, and it did exactly that. And based on what we just saw, it’s likely to decline even more.

With the nation in deep crisis, stocks continued on their heedless path higher. The seemingly demented rally is demonstrating yet again that bull markets at some point decouple so completely from reality as to mock those who thrive by promoting them.

They say, step aside so as to see the forest for the trees. And exactly the same thing can be said about higher time frames or historical parallels. With that in mind, how is the 2020 to 2008 analogy in the yellow metal doing?

A year ago, gold stock investors had to choose their stocks carefully.  In contrast, now it’s hard to find a gold stock that isn’t roaring higher!

One look at the chart of the U.S. financial markets against the backdrop of economic paralysis and suffering and one is immediately filled with a myriad of emotions. Sympathy for those that have been afflicted by the most recent pandemic; fear for the families whose...

The gold futurs contract lost 0.08% on Monday, as it fluctuated following Friday’s advance of 1.35%. Early last week it has been extending a consolidation after bouncing off $1,700 support level on Wednesday. Gold price is still trading within its medium-term...

Protests egged on by the legacy media quickly devolved into large-scale riots and looting over the weekend in more than a dozen U.S. cities. Some important institutions have betrayed the public trust, and Americans facing quarantine and staggering unemployment have...

There is a laser-precision technique that tells us whether the precious metals market is going to move higher or lower, and it could take form of a confirmation or invalidation of a major breakout. We just had the make-or-break situation in gold mining stocks, and...

In this article we present our further study of current Covid-19 virus triggered crisis and make comparison to the 1929 Great Depression crisis. The two key markers leading to financial crisis are: Social injustice, including the gulf between the rich and the poor,...

Large precious metals speculators cut back on their bullish net positions in the Gold futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday.

Gold saw its high for last week made in Tuesday's session, here doing so with the tag of the 1759.80 figure. From there, a sharp decline was seen into a Wednesday low of 1701.60 - before seeing a sharp rally to end the week. Note: we now move to the August, 2020...

Precious metals are loving the uncertainty the coronavirus has created. Despite limited successes some countries have had with reopening, the virus is nowhere near contained. As of this writing, close to 6 million worldwide are infected and 365,328 have died. The...

Since mid of March at the panic lows and prices around US$1,450 Gold posted a massive rally reaching US$1,765 just 10 days ago. Anybody who missed this rally might now be under stress since governments and central bankers are doing everything to destroy the...

Gold just wrapped up its fifth trading month of 2020 in settling yesterday (Friday) at 1743, which by the "incoming" premium-heavy August contract was a weekly loss of 11 points and by the "outgoing" June contract was a loss of 4 points.

Gold is original money. As such, it is the measure of value for everything else. Gold was money before the US dollar and other paper currencies. All paper currencies are substitutes for gold, i.e., real money.