Precious metals news

In this video, Mike summarizes his greatest hopes and fears for the Bitcoin/blockchain area.

SD Midweek: After two months of pain, if gold & silver can stay above these critical levels today, we could see the turn as early as this afternoon...

Government officials are hoping to spur vitally needed imports like food and medicine and, perhaps, give investors a way of skirting American sanctions.

Some of the U.S. government's short-term borrowing costs rose to their highest level in more than nine years on Tuesday as the government raised $179 billion in the Treasury securities market to fund spending and make debt payments.

Sentiment on the greenback has also been vulnerable amid concerns over the U.S. deficit, which is projected to climb near $1 trillion in 2019 following

"As bad as the damage done so far has been, the real pain has not yet begun."

Yes, Treasury will sell a quarter of a trillion dollars of bills and notes this week to fund the Crazy Train spending habits of the US Congress.

U.S. lawmakers are moving to consider new rules that could impose stricter federal oversight on the emerging asset class, several top lawmakers told Reuters.

Higher inflation, interest rates. The Fed minutes Wednesday could have more impact than usual if they provide any insight on inflation and interest rates.

Stewart explains what would be a key signal that gold is about to break above $1370 and attract significant institutional investing...

"this lifelong expert in "all things technology" has concluded that gold (the "barbaric relic") is the sanest asset to put one's capital in these days..."

"wave ^ii^ is complete at the 1309.00 low and we now expect to rally sharply..."

Stock markets have settled down after an awful couple of weeks earlier this month.  On Feb. 5, the Dow Jones suffered its largest-ever drop in terms of points. It was down 1,600 at one point and ultimately lost 1,175.21 points, a 4.6% drop that day. At one point during that week, the Dow was off 10% in correction territory. But everything is calm now and most of the mainstream is once again feeling bullish and optimistic.
Peter Schiff spoke at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference 2018 last month before the market tanked. But his message remains relevant in the aftermath of the plunge and the subsequent recovery because the dynamics in the market remain pretty much the same. Conditions are still ripe for a 1987-style market crash.
Investors have not been this optimistic...since 1987. They are even more optimistic than they were at the height of the technology bubble, the dot-com bubble, the new era. Of course, 1987 didn't end well, right? We had a stock market crash, ...

We knew it was only a matter of time.
Uncle Sam has suddenly become very interested in Bitcoin.
Over the last several months, we've reported on various countries announcing plans to regulate cryptocurrencies. Now Congress is looking to get into the act.

Gold traded lower last night in a range of $1336.70 - $1346.50. It found support ahead of $1336, the 50% retracement of the down move from the 1/25 $1366 high to the $2/8 $1307 low.

"This makes me bullish on the precious metal - irrespective of all the familiar demand factors like safe haven, inflation hedge and store of value..."

Gold is the safest asset to put one's capital in these days - due to its safety factor & it's current level of undervaluation.

The gigantic $1.16 trillion shortfall in Fiscal 2017 points out where we are headed.

"Very few people hold much in the way of precious metals or the equities. For this to change all that is required is..."

The real stuff is what we need like of course, precious metals. Everybody knows they have been money for 5,000 years