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Gold Editorials & Commentary

Gold-Eagle gold and precious metal news, market analysis and editorials from world renowned gold analysts and market experts.  Stay informed with the latest news and analyses on gold prices and perspectives on the economy to guide your investing decisions.

 

June 27, 2015

Many Swiss gold exports continue to show key proportion of mainland Chinese gold imports are bypassing Hong Kong altogether. Switzerland is the largest conduit for global gold exports with a number of refineries specialising in importing good delivery gold bars and...

This coming week could be very telling. China just ended a disastrous week and finished just whiskers away from entering bear market (-20%) territory. Credit markets all over the world are weakening and yields are rising. Greece will not make their June 30 payment(s...

Trading volume on the Shanghai Gold Exchange for the benchmark contract soared this week to the highest on record, according to data on Bloomberg, going back to 2002. The Shanghai Composite Index dropped more than 10 percent in the last two trading days of this...

Last year, the rage was the record-setting number of coins various mints were selling to the public, such an incredible demand that would surely impact the demand factor for gold and silver. Then the focus changed to how many tones China and Russia were buying each...

Gold sector is on major sell signal. Cycle is down. Traders should be in cash or short.Silver is on a long term sell signal and investors should be in cash or short. COT data reveals that speculation is close to levels of previous bottoms.

June 26, 2015

Gold futures were going bonkers in the fall of 2013 and early 2014. On a weekly and sometimes daily basis, unbelievably massive gold contracts were coming on the market at non-peak trading hours, only to be withdrawn almost instantaneously. In one particularly...

DOW, Gold & Silver, GDX & GDXJ And Junior Key Stocks analysis via videos.

Gold and silver are languishing near major lows, trudging through the barren sentiment wasteland of the summer doldrums. The major factor behind this weakness is extreme shorting by American futures speculators. But their heavily-bearish bets are actually very...

"Don't push a bad position"! This is good advice in many varied quests. It is good advice in games like chess or poker. Also good advice in sports, business, politics, geopolitics and certainly in militarily ventures. Today we will look at two separate issues...

USD has been in correction since the hysterical March top. The daily chart shows a series of lower highs and lower lows that was interrupted last week when USD failed to make a lower low, Hammered and bounced… right to the EMA and SMA 50’s.

2015 has been a year filled with volatility for the various financial markets on trading action that is perhaps starting to answer the question posed in January’s GFG Market Insight titled 2015: The Year of Massive Volatility?

The bull market in gold remains intact and may soon reassert itself according to Asset Managers Incremental in their must read yearly “In Gold We Trust” report. “We are firmly convinced that gold remains in a secular bull market that is close to making a comeback”...

June 25, 2015

Americans have no idea that the United States is on the brink of an economic crash. It is really not conceivable to the majority of Americans. We have been told by President Obama that we are experiencing economic growth and that the economy has been stable for a...

China, the world's top gold producer and one of the biggest consumers, is in talks with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group to set a deal that would see the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) and CME listing each other’s contracts on their respective exchanges.

It is not often one looks at a yearly chart. Monthly charts are quite common. Time dimensions for charts normally range from monthly right down to tick charts. A tick chart is one that prints a bar at the close of any specified data interval.

There was a definite trend change in precious metal sentiment and investment demand in June as the market senses financial turmoil on the horizon. Each day we see another announcement from Main Stream financial sources warning of upcoming systemic risk in the...

This gold chart may appear to be “Black Magic.” However, it is simply a display of the power of Mother Nature. A new high has occurred at every grouping of # 1 and # 2 high! The ensuing corrective low has consistently remained above the previous new high. All of the...

We have all become involuntary guinea pigs in an unprecedented monetary experiment, the economic (and sociological) outcome of which remains uncertain. Ever more frequently observable phenomena including asset price inflation, chronic over-indebtedness, extreme...

Ron Paul, former congressman for Texas, laid plain the absurdity of central policy towards the markets in a recent interview with Amanda Diaz on CNBC. He believes a day of reckoning is in the cards because the central banks “can’t print money forever.”

June 24, 2015

The 2008 crash was a warm up. Many investors think that we could never have a crash again. The 2008 melt-down was a one in 100 years episode, they think. They are wrong. The 2008 Crisis was a stock and investment bank crisis. But it was not THE Crisis.

We have all from time to time tried to help others, friends and family, by pointing them toward reality. For our troubles and efforts we have been viewed as the "squirrely" guy/gal with a tinfoil hat who see's everything as a conspiracy.

- GoldCore interview with Kerry Lutz on the Financial Survival Network. - Gradual realisation that central bank “masters of the universe.” -“We all know that bad stuff is going to happen, we just don’t know when it is going to happen.” -“The penny is beginning to...

While the metals market has moved through the lowest level resistances I noted last week, it made it clear that it wanted to provide us with a higher retracement for this downside set up. And, it does not change the bearish pattern being presented before us at...

Gold and Silver rebounded following the Fed minutes released last Wednesday. However, one week later both metals are back below pre-Fed levels and moving dangerously close to important support. Silver price fell 2% on Tuesday to $15.81/oz, which is only 2.2% above...

June 23, 2015

Gold was marginally lower in the overnight session, reaching 1179.30 at the time that this Post was being written. On the intraday chart it is now looking like we are about to complete a five wave drop from 1205.05 to the current low.

I realize that most analysts in the gold community are nervous about gold, and nervous about China’s stock market. In contrast, I think this is the greatest time in history to own both gold and the Chinese stock market.

The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 is better known as "The Dodd-Frank Act" to the American public. What the American public does not know about, is that it codifies a "bail-in" provision that ensures that the United States can conduct the...

The first signs of a rush to convert financial assets into physical gold in China have emerged with a spike in physical gold payouts at the Shanghai gold exchanges. Withdrawals of physical gold from the Shanghai Gold Exchange and Shanghai International Gold Exchange...

So last week gave the bulls hope again and was slightly above our forecast range. However, we maintained our consistently bearish position in our forecast published every Sunday before the markets open. Our expectation has been that June is set to be a bad month for...

- Doubts over City of London’s “fintech” in age of cyber war. - Thousands left in “financial limbo” after tech “error.” - 600,000 RBS customer payments go “missing” in “system failure.” - Glitch comes after bank was fined £56 million in November for 2012 tech fiasco...

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