Will The Weaker Than Expected Jobs Report (Nonfarm Payrolls) Support Gold Prices?
The nonfarm payrolls came below expectations in December. Here’s what it means for gold…
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Fund Manager: QE Madness – Is It Worse Now Than In 2008?
Dave Kranzler says bank assets, and specifically subprime lending assets, are melting down again. Here’s why…
Continue readingThe Fed’s Fake, Record Shattering Stock Market
The US stock markets soared in 2019, blasting to dozens of new all-time-record highs…
Continue readingMoney-Supply Growth Accelerates To 28-Month High
The Fed apparently has concluded the market requires additional liquidity and has acted accordingly…
Continue readingFOMC Minutes Reveal An Important Shift That’s Key For Gold, Too
All Fed officials said they opposed the negative interest rates in case of a downturn. Trump, on the other hand…
Continue readingGold And Silver Mining Stocks Poker For A Late Fall Rally – Technical Analysis
As gold took an expected breather to consolidate, it chopped out to form a Half Staff Flag and silver mirrored it with a Falling Wedge…
Continue readingWill Repogeddon Make Gold Rally?
One of the most important recent developments in the world of finance was the September liquidity crisis in the U.S. repo market…
Continue readingOngoing Market “Melt-Up” Could Lead To “Brutal” Pullback
Valuations may be stretched to the point that dangerously rapid “melt-ups” to new ATHs could prove destabilizing…
Continue readingMichael Ballanger: Price Take-downs Rejected, Gold & Silver Weekly Charts Registering Break-Outs
Rather than ranting and raving about conditions over which we have no control, Michael takes a fruitful approach this week…
Continue readingTHE FED INCREASINGLY WORRIED ABOUT LIQUIDITY/GROWTH, BUT SAYS OTHERWISE
Central bankers no doubt are sure they can navigate these waters, but its unclear how long they can…
Continue readingFed Cuts Rates, Causing Gold To See-Saw
Inflation would have to soar to force the Fed to increase the federal funds rate…
Continue readingGold & Silver Plunge As Fed No Longer Willing To “Sustain The Expansion”, Trump Likely Furious
The Fed just cut interest rates for a third meeting in-a-row. Gold & silver are getting hammered, but Trump’s about to get livid…
Continue readingFed To Cut Rates Into What Trump Just Called “The Greatest Economy in American History!”
SD Midweek Update: Grab your popcorn. There’s going to be fireworks in the markets…
Continue readingHas Gold Already Priced-In A Fed Interest Rate Cut On Wednesday Afternoon?
If Powell sounds more hawkish than expected, the yellow metal could struggle…
Continue readingTrump Blasts Fed: “Derelict In Its Duties” If It Doesn’t Cut Rates Next Week
Jay Powell and The Fed have avoided President Trump’s twitter ire for a while, but ahead of next week’s FOMC meeting…
Continue readingDanielle DiMartino Booth: Negative Interest Rates Are ‘Un-American’ And Kills Credit Markets
The Federal Reserve wading into negative interest rate territory would be totally ‘un-American’…
Continue readingThe “Not QE” TaperCaper Duck Quacks Like QED
Banks and other financial institutions count on the interbank lending markets to ensure they have access to funding…
Continue readingThe Fed Grows Concerned: Should Gold Investors Do The Same?
What can we learn from the new light they shine on the U.S. monetary policy?
Continue readingPutting Last Week’s Job Report Into Perspective For Gold Investors
Last week’s job report has implications that gold investors might now want to hear…
Continue readingBig Inflows Into Gold, Holdings In Global Silver Exchange Traded Products Hit All Time High
Gold may have fallen 3.7% in September, but it was up almost as much for the quarter as investors sought safety in precious metals…
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