Weekly Market Analysis

World markets were gripped by fear over the past week, as the stock market saw its worst weekly decline since 2016. The cause of the fear? Rising bond yields – or as we prefer to state inversely: f...

The theme that we are beginning to observe now as 2018 completes its first full month of trading is “actions indeed have consequences.” Since the crash of 2008 – 2009, the self-proclaimed monetary ...

Gold For the week in sum, gold-finished lower by $2 (0.1%) to close at $1,333. This is as of the final trade on the New York COMEX as of Friday afternoon. As always, the COMEX is a futures market....

Silver diverged from gold over the past week. It fell slightly by 0.14 cents (0.8%) for the week. The final trade for the New York COMEX futures was $17.14. Yet, silver price continued to advance i...

We are on alert for what is going to be a significant breakout of gold price in Japanese yen terms. This will have significant ramifications not only for the precious metals but for diverse section...

The turning of the calendar gives us time to review and reflect upon the course of the previous year amongst significant world markets. Precious metals sit at a unique focal point. They span both m...

For the week, gold rose $21 or 1.7% to close at $1,279 as of the last trade on the New York COMEX on Friday afternoon. Let us take long, intermediate, and short-term views of gold, for a full look ...

Gold has either this past week put in an important price low, or it is extremely close to doing so. Regular readers will know we are not engaged in short-term trading at this juncture, and so the...