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By Brett Heath |
May 22, 2012
The powers that be have total control over money, as they set the price for capital via manipulating the interest rates. So it is not a stretch that they would be concerned with a rising gold price because gold is a threat to how the current fiat regime functions.
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By Jay Taylor |
May 10, 2012
The debt is too onerous to be repaid. So we will have to see massive defaults in terms of transfer payments to the masses and huge numbers of bankruptcies in the future. This will all be very deflationary and that means that the price of most everything could fall dramatically.
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By Ilya Spivak |
April 19, 2012
Broad-based sentiment trends remain in control of commodity prices, with euro-zone debt crisis worries at the forefront today as markets await the outcome of a pair Spanish bond auctions.
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By Gene Arensberg |
March 27, 2012
With the HUI approaching and challenging its technical support, we thought it might be interesting to see which of the gold miners in the Amex Gold Bugs Index (HUI) were responsible for dragging down the index of 15 gold and silver producers.
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By Jon Nadler |
March 14, 2012
The midweek sessions in precious metals started off at sharply lower price levels in the wake of the sentiment that took gold post the Fed announcement that given current economic conditions it has opted to do nothing more than monitor the situation.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
March 12, 2012
If you want to see what such a rolling top looks like, take a peek at the chart for my old friend, Dr. Copper, that great prognosticator of future economic activity. He shows that we have already been putting in a rolling top for the last two months.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
March 2, 2012
If you feel like this market has sucked you down a rabbit hole, you have plenty of company. I have never seen such a profusion of contrary cross market indicators. They say the market climbs a wall of worry. This one is climbing the Great Wall of China.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
February 24, 2012
I am following this movement closely because it has the potential to turn the election upside down this year. This could be the Tea Party of 2012, with a similarly large impact on the election results.
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By Jon Nadler |
February 17, 2012
Last year’s ETF gold demand stands at the lowest annual level since these vehicles were launched late in 2004. Many ETF speculators still hold large positions, but recent price drops and rising volatility have eroded a portion of the belief that gold is always a “safe haven” investment.
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By Jon Nadler |
December 21, 2011
New York spot metals dealings opened mixed for the midweek session this morning. Gold was down by $3 to start at the $1,612 mark on the bid-side, while silver was off by 16 cents at the $29.40 level.
