Gold is finishing up 2019 with a bang, pushing back above the psychologically significant $1,500 per ounce this week. Although there are a few trading days left, gold appears set to end the year with a better than 17% gain. In the last Friday Gold Wrap podcast of 2019, host Mike Maharrey takes us through a quick overview of what he considers to be the five biggest stories of the year driving precious metals.
From 1970 to present let's investigate how gold reacted to various interest rate environments.
The global recovery is projected to be “shallow”, reflecting moderation of growth in advanced economies …
The Bank of Japan has nearly exhausted its policy ammunition to boost the economy as deepening negative interest rates, seen as the most likely step if it were to expand stimulus...
In a move to help the housing market begun in October 2011, the U.S. central bank has been using funds from principal payments
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s operation to inject cash into the financing system over the end of the year was undersubscribed on Thursday, a possible indication that dealer balance sheets are nearing capacity.
The Treasury Department is scheduled to auction seven-year notes later Thursday, closing the door on a record year for sales of longer-term debt in 2019.
I have never stepped into the ring with a price prediction for an upcoming year, but this year seems different no matter how you slice and dice the...
British Museum historians confirmed the hoard dated back to the first millennium and estimated they were from between AD 978-1016...
Revealing data is coming out about which major players are accumulating gold at the end of 2019, ahead of what the new year may bring.
From what I’m hearing, a shortage of physically deliverable gold is developing in London. In fact, Alasdair Macleod and Egon von Greyerz have both alluded to this development.
High political uncertainty, ongoing trade jitters and fears about the U.S. economy being late in the cycle could push gold prices above $1,600 an ounce in the first quarter of the New Year, according to recent forecasts from Goldman Sachs commodities analysts.
Ultra-low interest rates in the developed world play a bigger role than the Fed’s Treasury bill purchases, says Caroline Baum.
...home prices are above their 2007 bubble peaks in many places while the wages of potential homebuyers have barely risen, which is squeezing ever-larger numbers of people out of the market...
2019 was a year that the Fed came under attack with President Trump tweeting about the central bank and its chairman Jerome Powell over 80 times. Freedom Works’ Director of the Center for Economic Freedom and the Editor of RealClearMarkets.com John Tamny joins On the Move to discuss.
As momentum begins to build in gold and silver, we are comfortable chasing strength and would absolutely be buying dips
Here are the weekly splurges that cause the most trouble.
Dave Kranzler says the ability to suppress the price of gold has become problematic for the western bullion banks. Here's why...
Russia is considering investing part of its National Wealth Fund in gold, and this is not just a matter wealth preservation either...
You’ve got to hand it to these people– Congress really knows how to bring out the holiday cheer. They have some sort of pathological need to pass the most absurd legislation at the VERY END OF THE…