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The imminent interest rate hike by the Fed is almost certain. Are investors' concerns justified and will it mean trouble for the precious metals?While the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ Composite...
Job creation figures disappointed expectations in December. However, it could not be enough to counterweight rising real interest rates and save gold.On Thursday (January 6, 2022),...
2021 will be remembered as the year of inflation’s comeback and gold's dissatisfying reaction to it. Will gold improve its behavior in 2022? You thought that 2020 was a terrible year, but we...
As in sports, a weak market streak can reverse in the next season. However, the precious metals team looks like it’s about to drop out of the league. While gold, silver, and mining stocks were...
Stocks extended their downtrend yesterday, but the index closed virtually flat. So was it a short-term bottom?The S&P 500 index lost 0.1% on Thursday, Jan. 6, as it fluctuated following...
2022 may be the year of Fed hawks. After tapering, they may hike rates and then start quantitative tightening. Will they tear gold apart?During the Battle of the Black Gate in the War of the Ring,...
What a way to start a year! Gold just faked its comeback before moving to new yearly lows. That’s a very bearish way for a market to start the year.Given that miners underperformed gold and...
While the PMs put on brave faces amid the recent surge in the U. S. 10-year Treasury yield, their fundamental outlooks continue to deteriorate.To explain, while the Delta variant increased...
Yesterday, crude oil prices ended higher, after a volatile session as US inventories fell by 6.4 million barrels – more than twice the previous week – which is another positive sign for...
The start of 2021 wasn’t successful for gold. After a few days of rally, the yellow metal entered a bearish trend. 2022 looks uncomfortably similar.So far, so good—the first three days of...
Gold, silver, and mining stocks started 2022 with a bang. However, this wasn’t the kind of fireworks investors were hoping for.While gold, silver, and mining stocks partied hard into year-end,...
Changes are expected with the advent of a new year, but the precious metals seem to have missed the moment of transition. When will they wake up?The year 2021 is over, 2022 has finally arrived....
Omicron did a bit of a mess at the end of 2021, with oil too. Will crude oil break new price records in 2022?Market Updates Yesterday, crude oil prices ended modestly higher after a volatile session...
2021 was bad for gold. Unfortunately, 2022 doesn’t look any better, especially at the beginning. The end, however, gives the yellow metal some hope. Bye, bye 2021! It definitely wasn’t a...
Stocks slightly extended their rally yesterday and the S&P 500 reached new all-time high above the 4,800 level. But will the uptrend continue?The broad stock market index lost 0.10% on Tuesday,...
High inflation won’t go away in 2022. Good for gold. However, it is likely to continue to climb and reach its peak. That sounds a bit worse for gold.If 2021 was tough for you, I don’t...
The debate about the nature of inflation is over. Now, the question is what the end of transitory inflation implies for gold. I offer two perspectives.Welcome to the inflationary machine. Welcome to...