Are the actions being taken by Trump’s administration to spur domestic manufacturing, jobs and economic output a precursor to a weaker dollar and another bull market in gold? Only time will tell, but investors should keep close watch on this developing scenario and adjust portfolios accordingly.
Read More »I Think Gold Could Rally by 50% – Here’s Why
I'm bulled up on gold. [I think it] could rally by 50%. Here's why.
Read More »Bear Market In Gold & Gold Stocks Will Likely End In Mid/Late 2016 – Here’s Why (+3K Views)
The precious metals sector is entrenched in a seemingly forever bear market while the U.S. dollar’s bull market remains strong and is likely to continue. In this article we discuss our 2016 big picture outlook for the U.S. dollar, gold and gold stocks.
Read More »Currencies of These Countries Have Been Replaced By, or Pegged to,the U.S. Dollar (1.8K Views)
It is the size, stability, and liquidity of a country’s financial markets that are the major underlying factors to determine the strength of a reserve currency and, as such, the U.S. dollar is the world’s most dominant reserve currency, making up about 64% of all official foreign exchange reserves. The USD is so dominant, in fact, that more and more countries around the world are pegging their currencies to the dollar as illustrated in this video.
Read More »USD Collapse Will See Quantum Jump In Gold & Silver Prices
The following major upcoming events will be exciting to watch unfold, one after the other. The steps will each involve a quantum jump in the Gold & Silver prices. The process will take a few years, but might be breath-taking in speed once the process is begun.
Read More »Here’s Why the U.S. Dollar Is Going Through the Roof
When markets expect that U.S. interest rates will be hiked, it typically strengthens the dollar because people rush to change other currencies into dollars where they can make more money and this higher demand for the USD drives its value up.
Read More »Why the USD Is So Strong & the Implications For the Economy & Stock Market (+2K Views)
Given the recent upside breakout in the U.S. dollar I’ve been getting a lot of questions about the reasons behind the strength as well as implications for the stock market. Here are my views on the situation.
Read More »Gold Price Dependent on Extent of Money Supply NOT Direction of US Dollar Index – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
...When the USD starts to rise many assume that this is negative for paper gold ETFs such as GLD as well as physical gold. I'm sure you have heard it before, if the USD goes up then gold goes down, and vice versa...but, in reality, this "rule of thumb" isn't the case and, in actuality, it would be impossible for the USD and gold to trade inversely with each other. Let me explain.
Read More »U.S. Role In Argentine Debt Default Accelerating Decline of USD – Here’s Why
For the second time in the last fifteen or so odd years, Argentina has defaulted on its debt and...in the process the U.S. has inadvertently further accelerated the decline of the U.S. and the dollar's dominance. Let me explain why that is surely the case.
Read More »Any Further Weakness In U.S. Dollar Would Signal Acceleration Of Downtrend – Got Gold?
The U.S. Dollar Index has fallen through support at 80 once again. If this current decline trend continues it will drop below 79.20 for the first time in nearly two years. This could pave the way for a deeper decline below the 76 level and signal a continuation of the downtrend that started in 2002.
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