S&P 500: More Declines Than Advances Every Day In December China Adds 160,000 oz of Gold Send Questions To info@mcalvany.com"We're at this moment where, again, credibility gets thrown out the window for the Fed. And I think that is the final stage of a bull market in metals, where your central bank credibility is lost and investors go scrambling in…

Rapid Middle East Re-Shuffle With Assad's Exit Invisible Hand Of Free Markets VS Tariff Strategy Send Questions For Q&A Program To info@mcalvany.com"There's a long period of status quo. It was upturned quickly. In this case, you had the Gaza conflict in Israel's engagement with Hamas and Hezbollah. And then we have the Russian invasion of Ukraine, …

Precious metals slow down their climb, but continue to show strength after the Thanksgiving break in the US. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of December 4:The price of gold inched up about $12 from the previous week, still hovering around $2650.The price of silver is up 4% or $1.20 from a week earlier, to around $31.50.Platinum up about …

Falling Yields Globally May Be Signaling Concern Rising Stocks & Cryptos Show Bulls All In Send Questions For Our Q&A Programs To: info@mcalvany.com"I think there's perhaps too many currents swirling together today, just under the surface, to sort out precisely what's happening in the markets. What is undisputable is that credit markets globally ha…

Top Execs Selling 5x More Stock Than Buying Goldman Sachs Calls For $3,000 Gold In 2025 Will Powell Drop Rates Again?"The Wilshire 5000 to GDP, this is a modified Buffett ratio. It touched 202% last week, which is an all-time high. It's a measure like the Buffett ratio, covers the aggregate of 5,000 companies, telling us something. There's notable …

Precious metals continue to follow the playbook laid out by our analysis of a Republican presidential win. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of November 20:The price of gold is up about 4.3% or $108 to $2,650 from last week, a really nice bounce up in a week.The price of silver is up 3.9% or around $1.15 at $30.86 from a week earlier.Plati…

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This week it’s more than just a weekly recap but also a bit of a look ahead. There’s been a lot of price action in the last week. So let’s take a look at where prices stand as of November 13:The price of gold is down about 3.9% or $85 from last week. It is down $211 or 7.6% from its high on October 30.The price of silver is down 2.7% or around $0.8…

Left Cannot Ignore Electoral & Popular Sweep Head Of $11 Trillion BlackRock Likes Hard Assets When Will Western Investors Move To Gold?"The adjustment is beginning in their investors' minds to a higher-for-longer environment, an adjustment to debt and deficits which are not quickly resolved, not by a person, not by a party, but this is a dedication…

This week, the markets breathed a sigh of relief after a contentious election season. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of November 6:The price of gold is down about 4.5% or $125 from last week.The price of silver is down a little over 10% or around $3 from a week earlier.Platinum is down about 7% or $74 from top to bottom over the week. I…

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This week, we see a small bump up in gold and a stronger move up in silver. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of October 30:The price of gold is up about 1.5% or $68 from last week. However, gold did hit a mid-week high at $2,790. It is inching up to the $2,800 mark. The price of silver is up about 6% or around $2 from a week earlier. At o…

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This week, we see a small bump up in gold and a stronger move up in silver.. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of October 23:The price of gold is up about 1.5% or $40 from last week. However, gold did hit a mid-week high at $2,750. The price of silver is up 6.5% from a week earlier. At one point on Tuesday, it was up over 10% since our rec…

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We're looking at primarily increasing prices in the major precious metals indicators. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of October 16:The price of gold is up about 2.25%, a $60 rise this week and flirting back with those all time highs again at $2,685. The price of silver is up about 4%, or $1.25 to around $31.60. It is still lagging behin…

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Precious metals prices declined over the last week after a lot of movement in recent weeks. Let’s look at where precious metals stand as of October 9, 2024. The price of gold is down about 3% from the $2,685 top it reached.The price of silver is down about 7.5% from the $32.95 top that it reached. However, it is still holding above $30. Platinum is…

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Precious metals had a lot of movement on the heels of the Federal Reserve last week, but things have kind of calmed down gold, silver, and platinum. Let’s look at where precious metals stand as of October 2, 2024 Gold, silver and platinum were flat week over week. The price of Palladium declined 4%. Although there was a little jump up initially las…

Desperate? Chinese Open Up The Liquidity Flood Gate Dock Workers Strike: Headache For Kamala Bonds & Gold Signal Inflation Woes“Be careful what you wish for is a phrase that we often hear, and I think this is a perfect case in point this week in China. They will get their 5% GDP growth rate, and they will be successful in that endeavor. At what cos…

There’s been quite a range of movement in the price of precious metals over the last week, following on the heels of the Fed announcement. Let’s look at where precious metals stand as of September 25: The price of gold is up 4.8% or up $122 to $2,672 from the previous week. The price of silver has increased by 8.5% or $2.50 to around $32.60 from th…

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Let’s take a look at our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for September 18.As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand: The price of gold is up about 1.5%, or around $2,560 per ounce from a week earlier. At one point, it was up about 3% or nearly $2,600. The price of silver is up about 4.5% or just over $30 from a week earl…

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Let’s take a look at our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for September 11.As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand: The price of gold is up $20 to around $2,500, relatively flat from a week earlier. The price of silver is down about 50 cents or 1.5% to around $27.76 from last week. Palladium rose up about 9% or around $…

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Precious metals have declined slightly over the week, but that’s not the whole story. Let’s take a look at our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for September 4. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand: The price of gold has declined about 1% or $20 to around $2,485 from a week earlier. The price of silver is down about …

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The precious metals market is relatively unchanged over the past week. Let’s take a look at our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for August 28. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:The price of gold is flat at around $2,508, after rising and falling about $30 intra-week. The price of silver is down 11 cents at $29.49…

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It’s been a strong week for all the precious metals. So let’s take a look at our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for August 21. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:The price of gold is up over 2.3% to $2,511, after hitting a new all-time high of $2,530. The price of silver is at $29.60 or up 6.5%, which is a big ru…

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Here’s our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for August 14. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:The price of gold is up 2.8% to $2,450, from $2410 a week ago. The price of silver is up 4% to $27.54 since last week. Platinum is gaining ground, up 1% to $922.Palladium had a good week, up 6% to $916 from $880 a week ear…

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Here’s our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for August 7. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:It’s been a surprisingly volatile week for precious metals — including gold, with a high and a low difference of about $100. However, gold is the most steady of the metals right now. The price of gold is down about 2% to $2…

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$6.4 Million Million Lost In Recent Weeks Powell Is Caught Between Wall Street & The World Economy Legendary Central Banker Tells David Gold Is A Good Thing To Own"When liquidity dynamics change, speculative dynamics change and market prices follow. You could say that bull markets are driven by an excess of liquidity; bear markets by its scarcity. …

Here’s our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for July 31. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:The price of gold is up to $2,450, or about 3% for the week. However, most of those gains happened within the last few hours of this recording.The price of silver is just above $29, up around 3.8% from the week before. Still…

Charles Goodhart's Central Bank Experience Leans Towards Gold Greg Weldon Is A Current Gold Bull Analyst Jeffrey Christian Sees Gold Higher"What we see in terms of demand dynamics are unique. They are very unique. In the past, we had local concerns in a global gold and silver market, and that took us to all-time highs. This time is different. That'…

Here’s our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for July 24. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:The price of gold is at $2,400 down just over 2% — coming off a high of $2455 from a week ago. The price of silver is down 4% at $29, declining from $30.21 last week. The price of platinum is down to $958, sliding 4% from $9…

If You're Not Afraid, You're Not Paying Attention We Are Halfway Through The Next Leg Up On Gold Financial Markets Are Divorced From Economic Reality"There is increased awareness around the world about the increased political—international politics and domestic politics—economic and fiscal risks. And there's an increased concern that it's getting w…

This week we take a quick look at the strong movement of gold, breaking through to a new high. The Dow also shows very strong movement this week, climbing up to over 40,000 points. Gold continues showing strong performance and the next step up will be big. Thanks for listening.

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Here’s our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for July 10. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:Gold is at $2,370, up 1.7% or $40 this week, compared with $2,330 last week. Just before this recording, gold was up over 2% to $2,390. Silver rose up to $30.82 or 4.2% this week, from $29.50 the prior week. That's driven th…

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Here’s our weekly recap of the precious metals markets for July 3. As of this recording, here is where precious metals stand:The price of gold is up 2.7% since our last recording, and it was up 4.7% over the quarter. Year to date, with today's move, gold is up over 15% so far this year. The price of silver is up 6% this week. It was already up 17% …

Labor Costs To Spike Worldwide Inflation Higher For Decades Long-Term Interest Rates Higher For Much Longer"The rise of China and demography created a sweet spot that has dictated the path of inflation, interest rates, and inequality over the last three decades. But the future will be nothing like the past, and we are at an inflection point. As a s…

This week we investigate the continuing bull market of gold and silver even with the slight dip that they took this week. Meanwhile, palladium is on track to be the long-term holdout, while platinum has shown continuous growth for the past few years. More and more banks look to be on the cusp of crumbling while precious metals seem to be raring to …