first majestic silver

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.

 

September 7, 2012

After weathering a long consolidation followed by a major correction, gold stocks remain deeply out of favor today. But this bearish sentiment is slowly yielding as gold powers higher in its usual autumn rally.

September 6, 2012

For the first time in over 30 years, talk of a return to the gold standard has become part of mainstream politics in the United States.

September 5, 2012

The Hippocratic Oath dictates never to do harm to the patient.

Gold's latest rally - and the dollar's recent decline - has the investing world buzzing with speculation as to the meaning behind it. Convention wisdom says that gold senses another round of loose money on the part of the world's leading central banks.

September 3, 2012

Both the VIX (S&P500 Volatility Index) as well as the Bollinger Bands Indicators gave us buy signals on Friday, August 31st, which goes along with what I have been talking (speculating) about over the last few months.

September 2, 2012

The Fractal Gold chart work is a direct comparison of Gold, today, to the late 70's Gold Parabola.







 



GLD - on buy signal.

September 1, 2012

[Before reading this update on Fractal Silver, you might wish to skim through my recent public article, "Fractal Gold Review and Update" since it discusses key timing issues that this article is based upon.]

August 31, 2012

Gold was a star performer during the month of August, outshining other assets in an impressive rally which took many investors by surprise.

August 29, 2012

I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handles.

-- Winston Churchill

It has been a year since the price of gold bullion topped out and even longer for silver. Many traders and investors have been patiently waiting for this long term consolidation pattern to breakout and trigger the rally for precious metals and miner stocks.

Begin with a preface to a meaningful event that could change the entire US landscape, a redux of what happened four years ago. Consider the next Wall Street financial firm failure. It is in progress. It is not avoidable. It will have numerous ramifications.

August 28, 2012

As Republicans convene in Tampa to nominate Mitt Romney and hammer out their party platform, one of the planks that could attract the most attention is the Party's official position on the gold standard.

August 26, 2012







 



GLD - on buy signal.

A breakout this week.

Last week we got what we had expected - and prepared for - for weeks, an upside resolution of the tight standoff in both gold and silver.

August 24, 2012

Gold Sentiment Chart

After spending the better part of three months locked in a lateral range, gold finally broke out on August 21st and went on to make a series of follow-through highs. December gold was quoted at $1,667 as of this writing, its highest level since early May.

With gold awakening from its usual summer slumber, traders are getting more excited about its prospects. Presumably this shifting sentiment will even grow to encompass futures traders, who've been incredibly bearish on the yellow metal for months now.

August 23, 2012

Tonight I would like to get you caught up on a few charts of gold I haven’t shown in awhile.

August 22, 2012

August 21, 2012

The answer to the above question is no, meaning that "Austrian Economics" makes no prediction about whether the future will be inflationary or deflationary.

August 20, 2012

One of the top stories in the financial markets in 2012 has to be the stagnation in the price of gold at around $1600 an ounce, which is down approximately 17% from its peak at $1920.30.

August 18, 2012







 



GLD - on buy signal.

Prices testing 200ema again.

August 17, 2012

With the odds for a new stock bear growing, prudent contrarian investors are looking for bear-resistant destinations for their hard-earned capital.

August 14, 2012

There is no question we have a barrel of troubles from the Devil of Inflation to the Deep Blue Sea of Deflation.

The year 2012 has been relatively peaceful compared with the past 10 years. The lack of military aggression on the part of the U.S. has led many to believe that the America's days of military adventures are over.

August 13, 2012

It is an endless debate for investors interested in gold. Should they buy a direct play on the gold price, either gold bullion itself or even so-called paper gold with an ETF such as the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD)?

August 11, 2012







 



GLD - on buy signal.

Prices testing 200ema again.

August 10, 2012

When does a precious metal known for feeding off investors' fears need the opposite of fear to move higher? Answer: Right now!

With the US stock markets challenging a major multi-year high, investors are feeling pretty complacent these days. But unseen below the placid surface, a serious risk is arising from the depths.

Curious about investing in gold?

Visit our comprehensive chart to view all the Gold IRA companies. We've made it easy for you to quickly review all the major companies and make the decision that's right for you.


Latest Articles on Silver Phoenix 500

Gold IRA eBook

Small amounts of natural gold were found in Spanish caves used by the Paleolithic Man about 40,000 B.C.

Gold Eagle twitter                Like Gold Eagle on Facebook