Are you wondering whether investing in precious metals is right for you? No doubt you have seen the headlines about inflation and the dwindling value of fiat currency. At some point, you may have heard that gold and silver are “real money” and safeguards against future economic collapse. But beneath […]
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Gazprom, BP, Barrick Gold, Ximen Mining — Putin’s Ukraine Conflict Boosts Gold and Silver!
Over the weekend, the buzzword “mobilization of nuclear weapons” was heard in the media. In the ears of investors, the loud saber-rattling sounded like the starting signal for a gold and silver rally. Events then rolled over in sequence: Russian accounts were frozen, the SWIFT system was disconnected, and there […]
Barrick Gold, Ximen Mining, Yamana Gold — Outperform with Gold Stocks!
Unsettled times are good for gold investors. The precious metal has risen by 5% since the beginning of the year. At times it was quoted above the USD 1,900 per ounce mark again. The shares of Barrick and Yamana gained about 20% during this period. The NYSE Arca Gold BUGS […]
Shell, Ximen Mining, Newmont: Will Gold Follow the Oil Price Rally?
Now that the oil price has long since cracked the USD 90 mark, gold is also picking up significantly. The precious metal lingered only briefly on the much-cited interest rate worries. The theoretical reasoning behind this is that if the interest rate rises, non-interest-bearing gold loses its attractiveness. This assumption […]
Gold Outlook 2022 Report
The World Gold Council presents the 2022 Gold Outlook report. Gold may face similar dynamics in 2022 to those of last year, as competing forces support and curtail its performance. Near term, the gold price will likely react to real rates in response to the speed at which global central […]
The Upside Down Year in Gold and Silver – Eric’s Yearly Wrap Up
What a great way to close our 2021 Monthly Wrap Up series with a special Yearly Wrap Up courtesy of Eric Sprott. After a frustrating year where many things that would typically send precious metals higher had the opposite effect, what should an investor do? Host Craig Hemke sits down […]
The Monetary Tipping Point — Inflation and Gold
We are at the beginning of a new supercycle in commodities. After the 10-year bear market, the sector is under-invested and the companies that survived have emerged stronger. And although we have seen major changes in the commodity sector recently and everyone seems to see this supercycle, most have not […]
Gold Market Updates — Gold is Back!
Gold is back! The title says it all. In this interview held at the German Gold Fair, Michael McCrae of Kitco News and Ronald Stöferle, publisher of the esteemed In Gold We Trust report discuss key developments in the gold market. The talk was about whether or not gold is […]