Gold Editorials & Commentary

The 4540 projection which had been in effect since the March 2020 low has now been reached but appears to have been only an intermediate target.  Higher levels should now be reached before an important top is struck.

Last week's action was choppy into mid-week, with the metal forming its high for the week in Wednesday's session, here doing so with the tag of the 1812.70 figure. From there, a sharp decline was seen into early-day Friday, with the metal dropping all the way down...

Michael Oliver shares his latest data on the Silver and Gold markets. He shares the momentum charts that he is so well known for, along with his possible targets if the breakouts occur.

Let's start with Scary, (apropos of Halloween): Thursday brought us our first peek at StateSide annualized Gross Domestic Product "growth" for Q3: 2.0%.

This week I’m taking a break from my usual format of market commentary.  This market has become tedious, with week after week the same old stuff.  So instead, this week I’m focusing on how Mr Bear sees the Dow Jones and the Barron’s Gold Mining Index (BGMI).  Which...

Our proprietary cycle indicator is UP. Gold sector is on long term SELL signal. GLD is on short term buy signal. GDX is on short term buy signal.

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

Like a powerful horse tied to a post, gold is chomping at the bit to make a surge. Farsighted metal investors are patiently anticipating the macro equivalent of a starting pistol to announce gold’s run.

The gold miners’ stocks are recovering after a rough summer, where they were sucked into heavy gold-futures selling on Fed-tightening fears. That scuttled their normal autumn rally, leaving this sector way behind year-to-date. But now gold stocks’ strongest seasonal...

We really needed to see gold make a higher high on this last rally and it does not appear that it will do it. Gold is vulnerable to more attacks on Monday morning. What could very well happen, a marginally lower low.

Willem Middelkoop joins us to discuss the recent shortages in energy, food and other commodities. Willem sees the early stages of hyperinflation as a possibility. Gold revaluation is a possibility for governments to address this crisis of debt and inflation. You...

The rise and fall of the Roman Empire is arguably one the most studied, written about and theorized over subjects in academia, with fiery debates raging for hundreds of years among historians, sociologists and political scientists.

So, QE ended (so far in Canada, but the Fed will follow suit) and the termination plunged gold prices in Canadian dollars. Will this repeat globally?

Egon von Greyerz sits down with Jim Lewis and Ivan Bayoukhi of Wall Street Silver to discuss the deteriorating situation of the global financial system and what it means for the fate of the United States dollar and precious metals.

Ethereum was the first smart contract platform to gain wide use and is still the market leader. Many competing smart contract platforms have tried to unseat Ethereum from the leadership position by capitalizing on its speed and cost issues. Solana is a new...

Here is the problem with gold. The last three times gold tried to get above the 200 d.m.a., it was not long before there was an attack.

We might see a plunge in gold prices quite soon. History repeats itself to a huge degree at the moment – let’s see what it has to offer.

I am going to let you in on one of my pet peeves this week: I abhor intellectual dishonesty in analysis. And, earnings season always brings to light some wonderful examples.

Many voices in the gold community are making a simple point. Look at the prices of oil, copper, and other commodities. They are skyrocketing. The mainstream explanation— shared by Keynesians, Monetarists, and many Austrians—is that the cause of this skyrocketing is...

At the moment of writing these words, gold continues to move around the $1,800 level, so nothing really changed in the last several hours. Not much changed during yesterday’s session either. While gold, silver, and mining stocks made new highs in terms of the...

Inflation worries have intensified, gold started to rally on Friday… and then Powell came, ruining the party and killing the bullish vibe.

For the first time in most Americans’ lifetimes, they are having to navigate chronic shortages. From bare shelves at discount stores to contract labor being unavailable, the supply of goods and services is seemingly unable to keep up with demand.

I would like to update some long-term charts for Gold to give you a feel for where Gold is at in its secular bull market that began at the 2000 double bottom low. I’ve said a million times that big patterns lead to a big move and the bigger the pattern the bigger...

The world is never returning to normal. The COVID crisis has changed daily life for billions and served as a catalyst and scapegoat for an increasingly decaying financial system. The world is now hampered by shortages and soaring prices, and it will only get worse...

The best performing precious metal for the week was silver, up 4.35%. Gold steadied after a two-day advance as investors weighed comments from Federal Reserve officials indicating that interest-rate hikes aren’t imminent.

The USD Index has been eating its Wheaties, is itching for a fight, and it’s got solid fundamentals backing it up. Doesn’t look good for the metals.

These secular bear markets in the US Dollar lasts usually 6-8 years. The bull market likely ended early 2020. The $CRB has started a secular bull market.

Today's Federal Reserve regularly makes two extraordinary claims; Inflation is too low, The Fed has nothing to do with wealth concentration.

One of the benefits (or luxuries) of being removed from the commuting rat-race of my earlier life is the ability to devote large swaths of free time to reading – to the acquisition of either new sources of knowledge or new frameworks of opinion, neither of which can...

SPX Long-term trend:  The 4540 projection which had been in effect since the March 2020 low has now been reached but appears to have been only an intermediate target.  Hig