Below you will find the latest version of our ETF Research Analysis. Enjoy the commentary. Today’s gold move above $1120 is just what the doctor ordered. That and the move I have wanted with the dollar below 97. A perfect storm for gold and gold mining stocks. We have had 16 stocks trigger long for the gold and silver Mining …
Read MoreIn the next few months I will have my new book “Illusions of Wealth” out to the public. If you are interested, you can sign up to be notified here: https://illusionsofwealth.com/ (click link at the bottom). Thank you! Gold tried to take off on Friday but it just couldn’t stay above the $1,100 level. The dollar broke below 97 and that …
Read MoreGold and silver started the day lower, tried to make a run higher and ended up back to the lows of the day. I want to remind gold bulls what stage we are in with gold. Richard Russell sums it up best (and I mentioned this in my book, Buy Gold and Silver Safely. I believe gold is in a …
Read MoreMany who read what I write know that I sell gold and silver coins and bars for a living. You also know I call the markets like I see them. I try to distinguish short term patterns and help investors buy gold and silver at the right time. I have been dollar bullish for the most part, because of the …
Read MoreData is Dead; All Hail the Fed!
What Does this Data Tell Us? Does the Market Care? All the market cares about is what a few words from the Fed meeting say tomorrow, not what the data tells us. That’s what we’ll find out tomorrow with the results of a two day Fed meeting culminating in an announcement about the future of interest rates. Traders and markets …
Read MoreI was quoted recently in AARP Magazine February/March 2015 edition for an article titled Should You Buy Gold? I have been talking back and forth with the AARP editor Eileen Ambrose since July of 2014 when she first interviewed me. I had been telling her then that I expect lower prices in gold as it was trading over $1,300. The article never …
Read More2015 Predictions for Gold and Silver
Over the last few years I have been one of the few who sell gold and silver that have been dollar bullish as well as being in the deflation rather than inflation camp. Because of this viewpoint, I have been ingnored by some of the Austrian websites like LewRockwell.com because of their mantra for a dollar collapse and adherence to …
Read MoreThe Illusion of an Economic Recovery
The Fed and many economists seem to think the economy is strong, but is it? My Thoughts on the Economy Based on the Data I Read The Fed ignores U-6 unemployment data which still has the rate over 11%. The Producers Price Index (PPI) today came in lower than expected. The Dollar is down $1 and fell since the PPI …
Read MoreIs Deflation Still a Threat to Gold?
When you talk to investors as to why they buy gold, many look to the precious metal as being a hedge against inflation. But since 2011 we have been experiencing deflation and the yellow metal has felt the affect of an overall declining commodity market. Many that have been relentlessly bullish on gold since 2011 point to inflation in the …
Read MoreIt is easy to convince people of all the problems with the U.S. economy. We do have over $17.7 Trillion of national debt and a Federal Reserve with a suspect balance sheet compared to its pre-2008 financial crisis balance sheet. We also have budget deficits for the next decade to deal with and unfunded liabilities in the 10’s of trillions. …
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