Tommy Humphreys's Opinion & Analysis
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That’s when the Federal Reserve last raised interest rates, just a year after the last Star Wars flick hit theaters. The biggest movie at the time was Adam Sandler’s “Click,”...
In September, Robert Quartermain did something highly unusual for a mining executive — he signed a streaming deal with an early exit strategy.Miners have raised US$4.2 billion from 11 stream...
With perhaps the most important decision for commodity prices for some time having been actioned on Wednesday with the Federal Reserve lifting its key interest rate for the first time in nearly a...
It’s been a busy week for Millrock Resources Inc (TO:MRO).On Monday the project generator expanded its portfolio with a foray into B.C.’s Golden Triangle. It capped the week off today by...
A sea of green across U.S. equity markets yesterday:S&P 500 Heat Map
Perhaps most interesting was that gold miners (Market Vectors Gold Miners (N:GDX)) rallied nearly 4% as Gold added...
The Federal Reserve finds itself in a tricky situation heading into Wednesday’s FOMC announcement. There has been a considerable build-up over the past several weeks (primarily from strong...
Since the odds of a Fed rate hike at its December meeting shot up above 80%, gold has actually outperformed the S&P 500.
That out-performance widened further on Friday when gold was .4% higher on...
While the gold miners (N:GDX) continue to experience significant day-to-day volatility the ratio chart of GDX relative to the S&P 500 (N:SPY) shows a clean double-bottom pattern with a notable...
With gold currently around US$1,064 an ounce, the gold mining industry is focused more on survival than M&A.But as producers mine ore and attempt to grind out a profit as gold moves lower, they...
Gold futures speculators have moved into full capitulation mode in recent weeks. The liquidation we have seen in gold since the October highs is one for the record books—a more than 135,000...