Over the past several years, thousands and perhaps millions of people have made the unconventional move into physical silver bullion. Although they represent a very small number of people, the fact they are doing this at all represents a remarkable change. Those who buy physical silver are often doing it against the wishes of the so-called financial services industry of brokers and other asset...
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- Renewed interest in the U.S. is key for sustaining the current rally.
- Gold demand in cost-sensitive Asia could suffer, but it could also spur even higher prices.
Yesterday, for the third time in the last 8 weeks, the trust for the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (
GLD) added 7.5...
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Silver is spiking this morning (up over 2.3%) by its most in almost a month as the losses suffered post-Putin's press-conference are now largely retraced.
Gold has broken back above pre-Putin levels and is trading back above $1,350 (holding above its 1-year average). Bonds, stocks, and the USD are all relatively flat this morning leaving one wondering whether the catalyst for...
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Coutts is adding gold for investors as rising wealth in China and increasing political risks including in Ukraine spur demand.
Coutts & Co. is adding gold for investors as rising wealth in China and increasing political risks including in Ukraine spur demand, helping prices rally from the biggest annual decline in more than three decade...
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[The following post is by TDV editor-in-chief, Jeff Berwick.]
As I write this, the European Union has just announced a possible $15b aid package to the Ukraine (including 8 billion euros in fresh credit). Everybody has read the headlines about Europe: record unemployment, no end in sight, and so on. So you might be wondering just where the European Union, and its' constituen...
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Charts are telling me that 2014 should be a great year for Commodities and Miners and I expect a period of financial market turmoil for the US Market. I believe that we are very close to an important corrective move as the Market is due to top in March 2014. The Rhythm of the Dow Jones Index is telling... read more
It looks like the official sources grossly underestimated the amount of Indian silver buying in 2013. When the Indian Government put restrictions on gold imports in 2013, their citizens switched to buying silver.
Thomson Reuters GFMS estimated that total Indian silver imports would be 5,200-5,400 metric tons in 2013. However, Koos Jansen at
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Richard Russell, is now becoming more vocal about the the United States government lying to its people. He also discussed major moves by the Chinese, why the stock market will crash, and what is happening with gold, and particularly silver.
