A Dovish Fed And Higher Inflation Mean Stronger Gold?
The second quarter started much better for the yellow metal than the awful beginning of the year, and there are some reasons for cautious optimism…
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What if the Fed is Wrong?
What if their economic optimism is wrong? What if all of that money printing coincides with…
Continue readingPowell Sounds Dovish, but Is He Dovish Enough for Gold?
Although dovish, Powell downplayed the bond yield rally. The Fed’s more tolerant stance on inflation is good for gold, but the metal may…
Continue readingGold Declines Despite Powell’s Easy Money Stance
Gold bulls may be disappointed as the Fed Chair didn’t sound too dovish. He neither…
Continue readingThe Fed Can’t Fool All The Investors All The Time
Jerome Powell becomes more dovish each time he speaks…
Continue readingFed Chair Powell: Inflation Can Rise In 2021…So What Happens to Gold?
The Fed thought that the pandemic would impact inflation only in the “near term”, with risks to the outlook “over the medium term”. However…
Continue readingThe Mother of All Short Squeezes is Yet to Come
Big shorts in gold and silver could be squeezed next…
Continue readingWill the Fed Support Gold Prices in 2021?
Because the Fed acted aggressively in 2020, there is less room for further monetary easing. Policy has already become so dovish, that now it…
Continue readingWith Dovish Powell, Can Gold Shine Again?
Although the Fed did not expand its monetary accommodation in December, Powell was really dovish and he pointed out that…
Continue readingCPI Goes Up In July…Will Inflation Dragon Take To The Air With Gold?
Inflation rebounded from the pandemic lows, ending the period of disinflation. What does it mean for gold?
Continue readingGold Plunges More Than $100 In One Day And Silver More Than 15%…How Do You Like It?
Tuesday was hot! And I don’t mean the weather. Does it mean the end of the bull market?
Continue readingInflation Is Up (And So Is Gold)
Higher inflation could increase the demand for gold as an inflation hedge. On the other hand, the rebound in inflation could theoretically push the…
Continue readingWill Gold March Forward on Fed’s Forward Guidance?
The Fed could strengthen its forward guidance later this year. Given its dovish bias and the fresh viral outbreaks, will this be positive for gold prices?
Continue readingDo Jobless Claims Point to Sluggish Recovery and Accelerating Gold?
What does it all mean for the gold market? The low inflation and still very harsh situation in the US labor market imply that the Fed will remain very…
Continue readingSurging Retail Sales, Cautious Powell, and Gold
Retail sales came in really strong in May, which could strengthen risk appetite, but the Fed is dovish. What does it all mean for the gold market?
Continue readingLow Inflation Makes Powell a Dove…How Does It Affect Gold?
Given that inflation has recently declined, the Fed’s dovish bias is almost certain. And what is important here is that Powell expects a…
Continue readingShould Gold Bulls Celebrate The Fed’s Persistent Zero Percent Interest Rate (ZIRP) Policy?
The Fed sees its federal funds rate to remain near zero at least until 2022. What does this mean for the gold market?
Continue readingJanuary FOMC Statement Little Changed And As Expected: Here’s What It Means For Gold
Does yesterday’s FOMC Statement materially affect the gold market?
Continue reading“Inflation Is Inevitably Going To Rise”…Is Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan Right?
It isn’t just Greenspan that is worried about rising US consumer price inflation…
Continue readingGold’s Performance During Times Of Global Monetary Easing
Investors should be aware that the dovish U-turn among the central banks may boost risky assets in the short-term, however…
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