Commentaries

The success of the multi-year machinations of the U.S. Government and the Federal Reserve’s attempts to manage the fiscal crisis can best be summarized in a single word – and that word is ephemeral – yes…..

Ted Butler on King World News…

No Bees, No Bats, No Food for main street affordable, Phenomenal rise in Food Costs. Add that to a major point in the HOT/DRY cycle pending, and eatables have only one way to go, up. However food and energy does not count in the standard inflationary figures, because you and I do not use them. … Continue reading

It appears the gold rocket launch is underway, which of course means that gold permabears will soon go into hiding. Was it really only 10 days ago that weak hands were panicking; Dennis Gartman…..

Does anyone really believe that?  Does Banana (Republic) Ben Bernanke really believe that?  If Bernanke truly believes that there is no inflation in the system, then he is a complete idiot.  If he understands the truth but continues to pontificate about no inflation, then he is a psychopathic serial liar.  In either instance he should … Continue reading

Here’s the monthly gold Comex chart. In my previous technical analysis in June, I made a few comments on how gold was to break the $1,300 level and climb to $1,500. I still believe that will happen before the end of the year. Keep in mind that it is hard to interpret the charts when … Continue reading

We now have some follow through to Thursday’s swing low and unlike the last two times, this one is not taking the shape of a bear flag. As I explained last week in the nightly reports, and this week on the blog in “Hoping for a Break” , I was looking for smart money to run … Continue reading

After reading James Bullard’s twenty-three page paper on possible monetary responses to further economic shocks, we feel it is important for investors to gain a basic understanding of how future Fed policy could impact the value of an individual’s savings and other financial assets. The basic premise of Mr. Bullard’s work is as follows: Current … Continue reading

In today’s 31 page premium update we unveiled our new JR Gold Index. It consists of 25 stocks which are equally weighted and most fit in our target range of $100 to $600 million in market cap. How a billion dollar company can be called a junior, is beyond me. The second chart show the … Continue reading

The little blue box shows that the bulls can take the GSR down to around 60, and in the process probably test the highs of the post crash recovery. The rest of the big picture in…..