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Uncertainty: Deadly for Markets and Not Likely to End Any Time Soon
Written by: Steven Feldman, CEO Hard Assets Alliance At this juncture in our global economic landscape, I find myself increasingly selective about which financial news sources I trust. Bloomberg and Financial Times have emerged as my primary mainstream reads, largely because they maintain a refreshing absence of political bias in their reporting. Their recent analyses…
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The Trumped Gold Card
As the 47th US president elect prepares to take office, having selected the men and women likely to play leading roles in his administration, and with just about a month before inauguration day, it is time to consider how a younger, business-oriented Trump 2.0 team will impact investments. When Trump took office on January 20,…
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Setting Your Investment Goals in 2025: A Focus on Precious Metals
Before diving into precious metals investing, it’s crucial to understand your own investment philosophy. This foundation will guide all your subsequent decisions. Here are five key considerations to help you develop your precious metals investment strategy: 1. Define Your Investment Philosophy and Time Horizon Investors typically fall into two main categories when approaching precious metals: …
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Too Early To Tell
Gold prices rose steadily from July until October 31st, reaching $2,801.80 as an intraday high. That same day, silver rose sharply up to $34.69. What was behind the October surge? And will prices return to these levels soon? A number of factors were pushing gold and silver prices higher during this time. One of the…
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2024 in Review: The Performance of Precious Metals
In a year marked by significant global economic shifts and geopolitical uncertainties, gold has emerged as the standout investment of 2024. Gold outperformed stocks, bonds, and other commodities. After starting the year at $2,050, the precious metal delivered a remarkable 33% return that surpassed both the S&P 500 and traditional fixed-income investments. *As of…
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Gold Will Explode Higher if the US Monetizes Debt
Written by: Jared Dillian I like to look at technical — a lot at DeMark indicators — and gold recently put in a perfect DeMark 13 sell up around the highs, and it corrected down to $2,540-ish. It appears $2,530 is the support — that’s the level from where it broke out a couple of…
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The Gold Mining Advancements Investors Are Missing
Brandon S., Editor Remember those old photos of prospectors panning for gold? Today’s treasure hunters look quite different… Instead of relying solely on educated guesses and traditional surveying, mining companies are now wielding powerful AI systems that analyze everything from satellite imagery to geological data. Think of it as having thousands of expert geologists…