May 20, 2017

Gold Will Always Shine in our Complex World
Gold continues to show just how important of a role it plays in today’s complex, modern, global, geopolitical, and financial world. After reaching a high near $1,300 per ounce last...

China’s Shanghai Gold Exchange is Now an International Player
April, Financial Literacy Month, is often seen by those in the financial sector as an opportunity to educate people on how to manage their money within an existing financial system....

Gold Outlook Choppy Moving Into Summer
The outlook for the price of gold and silver continues to remain choppy over the next several months. Several factors are influencing the outlook. Seasonal factors: Historically, the price of...

The Price of Gold Reaches Multi-Month High
Gold and silver have had a nice run this week and the price of gold reached a five month high today. There are many factors contributing to the recent sustained...

Gold and Silver Market Update
Today marked both the month and quarter end closing price for gold and silver. For those who watch technical indicators and moving-day averages, the failure of gold to close above...

Gold and Silver Market Update 3/24/17
Gold and silver appear to be taking a pause after a strong two week run. During that time, the price of gold rose from $1,200 to about $1,250 at the...

Real Interest Rates and the Gold Price
An interesting development has occurred in the markets that would suggest a sustained, multi-year rise in gold and silver prices is indeed around the corner. This week Fed chair Janet...

An Unlikely Champion in a Return to the Gold Standard
It is interesting that recently there are increasing numbers of articles written discussing the merits of returning our monetary system to some form of the gold standard. One of the...

DOW 21,000 – Gold Takes a Pause
Since the beginning of the year, both the DOW and gold have had impressive runs. The DOW now sits near 21,000 and gold has risen above the $1,260 level. It...