Commentaries

GDX gained by 0.22% while GDXJ declined  by -0.64% and SIL declined by -0.10% Here are today’s best performing Silver and Gold:

We addressed the above question last year and arrived at the answer: no, gold left bargain territory long ago.

I have written (and warned my readers) several times about the weak performance of the HUI index compared to the price of Gold.

China has been trying to diversify her foreign exchange reserves for some time.

GDX declined by -1.05%  while GDXJ declined  by -0.27% and SIL declined by -0.57%  Here are today’s best performing Silver and Gold:

The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday surprised investors with a bigger-than-expected half-percentage-point cut to its key lending rate, sending it to 8%, saying the state of India’s economy is “a matter of growing concern.”

The 30 year / 2 year Treasury yield curve has been on a steady march higher since 2007.  This makes sense since that was the year things started falling apart in inflated, debt saturated developed global economies, led by the nation that showed ’em how it’s done when it comes to economic management by inflation; … Continue reading

Whenever Warren Buffet expresses a like or a dislike for a certain stock or asset, everyone seems to sit up and listen. Last month he famously once again denounced gold.

The Hindu festival of Akshaya Tritivai is coming up this month and this is of interest for gold investors. The holiday, which falls on April 24th, is a day when Indians go on a major gold buying binge.

Considering how popular the term “Quantitative Easing”, or “QE” for short, has become, it’s remarkable that many commentators on the financial markets appear not to understand what QE is.