Video Update

Rio2 founder and Chairman Alex Black recaps the company’s financing, discusses the construction timeline and the status of the company’s study on phase 2.  

AbraSilver President and CEO John Miniotis updates us on the company’s exploration progress and plans at its Diablillos project, and the policy changes in Argentina creating a hugely positive impact.  

Two new charts showing Gold & Silver’s performance after Gold breaks to a new all-time high.  

Secular inflationary bear markets are the worst ones due to the extended periods of poor performance in real terms. The 60/40 portfolio performed worse in 1965-1982 than during 1929-1942 and 2000-2011 due to inflation and the secular bond bear market.    

Gold and Silver closed the week higher by 1% and 1.6% but the mining stocks declined, led by Newmont. GDX lost 3.7% on the week while GDXJ lost 2% and SILJ 1%. Silver was sold hard after it reached resistance at $35.

Crash calls are a permanent fixture on social media which attract quite a bit of attention. None of them are even close to viable today. Crashes are rare and we just had one 4 years ago. Furthermore, secular bear markets do not end with crashes when bonds are in a secular bear as they are … Continue reading

Gold cleared $2700 on Thursday to a new all-time high and Silver and the gold stocks exploded higher to close the week. Gold is on track for $3000 and Silver now has a potential target of $38.

The upside targets in GDX, GDXJ and SILJ if Gold goes to $3000 and Silver to $35. Also, new highs indicator can help identify sell signals.

The secular bull market in stocks is ongoing but in its 16th year. Gold & Silver have a lot more upside potential when it ends. It looks to continue into 2025 but could make a major peak if it melts up or if inflation returns forcing the 10-year yield to and above 5%.

The miners had a strong week as GDXJ and SILJ gained 2% on the week and Silver lost 2% and Gold gained only $8/oz.