Written by Border Gold May 15, 2018
Although Monday will be a slow day in terms of economic data, financial markets will have plenty to digest the rest of the week. Investors will get the latest readings on Retail Sales, Empire State Manufacturing, Industrial Production, Housing Starts, Weekly Jobless Claims and more. There will also be several Fed officials speaking this week at various engagements, including James Bullard, Neel Kashkari and Lael Brainard. (more…)
Written by Border Gold May 08, 2018
Gold prices may see some pressure to start out the week, as the effects of a stronger dollar continue to take a toll. Just how much the dollar has left in the tank remains unclear, as soaring deficits and geopolitical issues could weigh on the currency. (more…)
Written by Olivier Garret May 02, 2018
At the Strategic Investment Conference 2018, David Rosenberg of Gluskin Sheff warned investors of the coming mean reversion in the stock market, which can push down equity prices by 20% or more. (more…)
Written by Olivier Garret May 01, 2018
A customer of mine who is 55 years old recently asked if it was not too late for him to get into precious metals. (more…)
Written by Border Gold April 30, 2018
Rising bond yields and the dollar will likely remain key areas of focus for investors this week. The ten year note yield has been flirting with the three percent yield level, and has already caused some significant investor anxiety and market volatility. (more…)
Written by Texas Precious Metals April 27, 2018
U.S. retail investors are losing their appetite for physical gold as buoyant stock markets offer tempting alternatives, sending sales of newly minted coins to their lowest in a decade. (more…)
Written by Adem Tumerkan @ Palisade-Research.com April 26, 2018
Emerging markets are starting to get restless with the U.S. about gold and the dollar’s hegemony. (more…)
Written by Adem Tumerkan at Palisade-Research.com April 25, 2018
Commodities and gold are finally getting the attention they deserve. (more…)
Written by Border Gold April 25, 2018
Recent developments have shown just how quickly the geopolitical landscape can change-for better or for worse. Fortunately, in this case, it has been for the better. (more…)
Written by Border Gold April 16, 2018
Recent market volatility has continued, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw significant declines on Friday. At one point, the benchmark gauge was down by a whopping 750 points. Friday’s sell-off followed a lower open Thursday followed by an astounding rebound, with the Dow declining by some 500 points before recovering to finish higher. (more…)
Written by Border Gold April 25, 2018
The gold market has numerous bullish factors currently at work that could potentially take prices sharply higher in the weeks and months ahead. Although the numerous geopolitical headwinds being seen around the globe could play a role in higher gold, there is likely a far more significant issue that could be behind any upside breakout. (more…)
Written by Border Gold April 04, 2018
The global trade war appears to be officially under way. Over the weekend, China implemented tariffs of up to 25% on 128 different U.S. products, including pork, fruit, nuts and wine. China is without a doubt taking recent actions by the Trump administration very seriously, and in a quick retaliatory move has hiked tariffs on key imports. (more…)
