Commentaries

The 800-Pound Tapeworm in the Room

Still, you have to give the charlatans who manage our expectations their due, since they've riveted investors' attention whenever someone affiliated with the central bank farts, burps or clears his throat. On Friday, Fed Chairman Powell did all three..

Gold Bulls Back in Charge as Delta Variant Spreads

By Richard Mills, Ahead of the Herd

Uncertainty regarding the coronavirus is driving safe haven demand for the precious metal, and knocking the US dollar, considered a proxy for confidence in the US economy.

Fed Chairman Doubles Down on Loose Money as Inflation Rages

By Mike Gleason, Money Metals

While the price action has been frustrating for bulls, it may ultimately be healthy for the long-term bull market outlook. The bigger the base, the bigger the directional move that can follow.

Perfect Storms

By John Mauldin, Thoughts from the Frontline

The Fed’s mortgage bond purchases have essentially capped mortgage rates at a historically low level. But probably more important, cheap borrowing and low yields elsewhere incentivize investors to buy/build homes for rental..

East Eats Wests Copper Breakfast, Lunch and Supper

By Richard Mills, Ahead of the Herd

Commodities right now are as undervalued as they’ve ever been in history, presenting an optimal buy-in point. If I had to choose one commodity...

Play the Odds: Avoid Gambling in Rigged Markets

By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals

Is America becoming a nation of gamblers? The lure of potential cash windfalls is driving rampant speculation in financial markets and record traffic to casinos.

Inflation Growing More Persistent

By David Haggith, The Daily Doom

GDP growth is falling in spite of it all, and prices are pillaging us all. It soon won’t matter that I’ve lost my sense of taste because I won’t be able to afford food anyway.

Stock Market Risk Not Yet Realized

By Gary Tanashian, NFTRH

Again, gold is real, heavy and of value. It’s time will come. But right now artifice and inflation are winning (duh).

The Impressive Long Term Purchasing Power of Gold & Silver

By Stephen Flood, GoldCore

And when ‘priced’ in terms of ounces of silver, the Corvette in 1971 would have cost 3,572 ounces compared to only 3,308 ounces of silver needed to purchase a Corvette in 2020.

Ahead of The Jackson Holedown

By Craig Hemke, TF Metals Report

And what might those remarks be, and why will they be so important in setting the tone for COMEX digital precious metals in the months ahead?

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