While falling commodity prices are beneficial to countries that are net energy and commodity importers they actually may be signals of weaknesses in the growth of the global economy and economic weakness across the globe.
Read More »8 Reasons Why Gold Crashed & Will Likely Continue to Decline
In my article of April 5th, posted here, I maintained that in the next year, and particularly for the next three to six months, a liquidation phase in the current cyclical bear market in gold would likely develop,,,[causing gold to] fall sharply. [Below are the 8 reasons I mentioned back then which still remain relevant today.]
Read More »Gold: What Caused the Latest Bloodbath & Why
Right now gold has no friends. Even some of its biggest proponents are declaring the bull market to be over...Let’s kick around a ‘short list’ of potential reasons for what caused the latest bloodbath. Words: 1170
Read More »What We Like & Don’t Like About Gold
Whenever a sharp and unexpected correction occurs after many years of gains, one is forced to take a step back and consider whether the bull market has breathed its last. Frankly, we don't think it has, but the best way to go about this exercise is to consider legitimate bearish arguments. Words: 1853
Read More »The Gold & Silver Meltdown: 9 Points of View As to What Caused It to Happen
Much has been written about the collapse in the prices of precious metals over the past week. Below are introductions to 9 articles that present different points of view as to what has happened, probably is still continuing and may continue to unfold in the weeks to come.
Read More »The Best Article On “What Happened to the Price of Gold & Why?” (+2K Views)
What happened?! is the question so many are asking about Friday’s waterfall in prices. A better question is, “Why?” Outside of the insiders, no one really knows. Yes, there can be some fairly cogent explanations, lots of glib answers, but no one knows, for sure. What we do know for sure is that the market is always the final arbiter [and this is what the market is saying:]
Read More »Your Gold & Silver Choice: Panic Selling OR Buying Deeply Discounted Quality Assets (+2K Views)
Don't be fooled [by] the majority of investors getting caught up in this manipulated panic selling [of] their gold and silver mining shares for pennies on the dollar to chase the overbought equities. [You] could be capitulating at exactly the wrong time as this panic cannot continue for much longer.
Read More »Drop in Gold & Silver An Attempt to Crush PM Advocates (+2K Views)
Everyone personally holding physical gold and silver, as we have been recommending, has no margin call to meet and no reason to sell. This is a temporary situation, and it will pass. Now is not the time to panic, as that is the intent of the central planners/bankers in forcing gold and silver through strong support levels. Stay the course. To the extent you can, continue buying the physical metal.
Read More »Irrationality Reigns In the Gold Market: What Is Going On?
I have no problem with corrections in general, as they are a healthy part of any bull market and provide a platform from the which the next upleg can spring but something is not quite right about the recent price action in precious metals as the markets have become increasingly divorced from reality over the past few months. Let’s look at some of the glaring contradictions and then discuss the implications.
Read More »Why Gold & Silver Have Pulled Back – Some Enlightening & Reassuring Insights
David Mcalvany (www.mcalvany.com) covers the reasons behind the major pullback in metals on April 12, and where they may go from here, in this most enlightening and re-assuring 8:14 minute video.
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