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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
The CRB (Commodity Research Bureau) index, a basket of 19 commodities which includes gold, silver, platinum, palladium, the industrial metals, the energy complex, and agricultural products, is our preferred measure to follow the entire commodity sector as an average. We […]
Gold has just broken a new all-time quarterly record for volume – again. With Q1 2018 in the record books, we can see below that gold has just exceeded its previous record volume, which was set in Q4 2017. The […]
For the week, silver finished lower by 1.9% or $0.31 to close at $16.27 as of the final trade on the New York COMEX on Friday afternoon. The negative price action in silver at this juncture can only be taken […]
On Wednesday the U.S. Federal Reserve hiked short-term interest rates for the 6th time since the present cycle of rising rates began in December 2015. The federal funds rate now stands at a 1.50% – 1.75% target range. As we […]
The gold to silver ratio is hinting that the precious metals are positioned for a significant trend change shortly. Let us examine the setup and the ramifications that it may have for gold and silver prices this year. First, what […]
Silver News Relatively, last week for silver was stronger than it was for gold, a good sign in the short-term. Meanwhile, the gold to silver ratio fell back slightly towards 80. For the week as a whole, silver closed as […]
We are seeing what seems to be more and more likely to be a bullish pattern, indicating a break higher than the peaks reached in 2016 on its way within the next year, if not sooner. Technical analysis shows us […]
As more and more evidence shows a significant and increasing relationship between the U.S. dollar, the Japanese yen, and the price of gold, we have come to believe that this relationship will push gold even higher in the next few […]
Last week’s news was largely focused on the record lows reached by the stock market and the overall volatility it experienced over the past two weeks. Historically, during times of a struggling stock market, gold experiences a boost. This past […]
This week the stock market experienced its worst weekly decline since 2016, kicking off fear across the world markets. This fear was in response to rising bond yields, or stated inversely, falling bond prices. 30-year U.S. bonds dropped by more […]