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Could Retail “Bagholders” Spark a Rally “Smart Money” Will Be Forced to Chase?

Could Retail “Bagholders” Spark a Rally “Smart Money” Will Be Forced to Chase?

There would be some deliciously karmic justice in the “dumb money” driving a rally that forced the “smart money” to cover their shorts and chase the rally that shouldn’t even…  by Charles Hugh Smith via Of Two Minds There would be some deliciously karmic justice in the “dumb money” driving a rally that forced the […]

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Even after Admitting She Underestimated Inflation, Janet Yellen Still Doesn’t Understand What It Is

Contrary to popular thinking, inflation is not about general increases in the prices of goods and services but about… by Frank Shostak via Mises According to the June 1, 2022, Financial Times, Janet Yellen, the US Treasury secretary conceded she was wrong last year about the path inflation would take. Yellen told CNN: There have been unanticipated

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The Essential Guide to Hotel Safety While Traveling This Summer

Traveling requires special attention, awareness, and… by Fabian Ommar via The Organic Prepper It’s almost summer in the northern hemisphere. Most places are open, and tourist destinations everywhere are preparing to welcome travelers again after two and a half long years of restrictions and protocols. Business travel is slowly returning, too. As your family gears up for vacationing,

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Green Reversal? Biden Screams At Oil Companies For NOT Drilling!

With the country crippled by record gas prices, President Biden has taken to yelling at oil companies for NOT drilling, but didn’t he promise to end drilling? by Daniel McAdams and Ron Paul of Ron Paul Liberty Report With the country crippled by record gas prices, President Biden has taken to yelling at oil companies

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Cataclysmic Error Threatens To Plunge The U.S. Economy Into A Bottomless Abyss Of Pain And Suffering

An immensely painful economic crisis has essentially been guaranteed… by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse Blog I can’t believe that they actually did it.  Even though it is painfully obvious that the U.S. economy is slowing down dramatically and that we are heading into an excruciating repeat of the housing crash of 2008, the Federal Reserve decided to

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Fatal Macro Warnings: We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

Fatal Macro Warnings: We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

Where to hide? by Matthew Piepenburg via Gold Switzerland As one who loves metaphor, I can’t help but notice the recent and varying range of metaphorical macro warnings. JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon, for example, is now predicting a “market hurricane” ahead, which Peter Schiff has recently upgraded to a “Category 5.” Meanwhile, the always blunt

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Another Food Processing Plant Burns Down

This is probably all just another coincidence, right?  by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan Another food processing plant has gone up in flames. According to local news Stevens Point Journal, a fire ripped through a pizza-making plant in Wisconsin on Monday. In all fairness, this plant makes “food-like products”, but those experiencing financial difficulties often find the

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Newly Determined Currency Basket to Blow the Roof Off Silver Market

What’s the likely price revaluation? by Samuel Briggs via Kinesis In this week’s Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire takes a closer look at the newly determined BRICS currency basket, assessing the likely price revaluation of its top three commodities: gold, silver and oil. With current geopolitical escalation impacting the physical gold market, the precious

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Expert Says Beware Dancing Puppet

Expert Says Beware Dancing Puppet

Source: Michael J. Ballanger  (6/17/22) Expert Michael Ballanger reviews this week’s market updates from Wednesday’s FOMC meeting to his outlook on Getchell Gold Corp., which he maintains is a “pound-the-table Buy.” Firstly, if Wednesday’s FOMC meeting featuring Chairman Jerome (I have tools!) Powell did nothing else, it did accentuate just how incompetent they are. Powell stood

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Will Silver, Precious Metal’s ‘Forgotten Stepchild’, Break Its  Curse? | Investing.com

Will Silver, Precious Metal’s ‘Forgotten Stepchild’, Break Its $22 Curse? | Investing.com

After two straight months of losses, seems to be moving into the green lane for June. Yet, progressing from there would mean having to snap out and stay away from its $22 stranglehold—a curse the metal hasn’t been able to easily break of late. Since its March peak of above $27 an ounce that came

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Slightly Higher Interest Rates Cause Panic in Stocks, Housing

Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. A tumultuous week for financial markets has precious metals investors experiencing at least some relative stability. Wall Street is getting slaughtered by surging inflation, accelerating Fed rate hikes, and gathering economic storm clouds. These forces collided this week to send the S&P 500 down over

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Gold swaps fell substantially again in May at the BIS

The BIS has no gold storage facilities of its own… By Robert Lambourne via GATA Another substantial reduction in the gold swaps of the Bank for International Settlements is indicated by the bank’s statement of account for May: https://www.bis.org/banking/balsheet/statofacc220531.pdf In March the reduction in swaps was about 112 tonnes, bringing the swaps down from about 472

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The Fed Is Winging It: A 75 Basis-Point Hike “Seemed Like the Right Thing”

The Fed Is Winging It: A 75 Basis-Point Hike “Seemed Like the Right Thing”

If the Fed continues as it’s going, we’ll need to get used to declining real wages and… by Ryan McMaken of Mises Institute The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) today announced an increase of 75 basis points to the target federal funds rate, raising the rate to 1.75% from 1%. June’s meeting today was the

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565,000,000 Ounces Of Silver DUMPED IN ONE DAY To Stop The Silver MOONSHOT!

The “new” regulators must be scratching their heads… by Bix Weir of Road to Roota The “New” regulators at the CFTC must be scratching their heads that 565 Million ounces of derivative silver (70% of annual silver production!) traded on Monday to suppress the price of silver! I’d love to hear their explanation WHY especially

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The Commercials Have Goaded The Gold Specs To Go Short Big Time

The Commercials Have Goaded The Gold Specs To Go Short Big Time

The bankers were unsuccessful in knocking off speculator longs, but speculator shorts added to… by Harvey Organ of Harvey Organ Blog //FED RAISES INTEREST RATE BY 75 BASIS POINTS AS EXPECTED//GOLD UP $6.50 TO $1818.30//SILVER UP 44 CENTS TO $21.42//PLATINUM UP $13.60 TO $934.75//PALLADIUM UP $15.30 TO $1859.30//ECB HAS EMERGENCY MEETING AS YIELDS BLOW OUT//USA

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Will Interest Rate Hikes Fix Inflation?

So far the rate hikes have been tepid, prompting commentators to ask if the hikes are enough to curb inflation? by Keith Weiner of Monetary-Metals Senator Elizabeth Warren and President Joe Biden claim that inflation[i] is caused by greedy corporations. And they propose to solve this problem by making the corporations pay. Whether it’s extracting a “windfall

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Supply Chain Collapse! This Is An Emergency! Years Of Empty Shelves To Come?

This is all part of an agenda to force people into a digital world… by Josh Sigurdson via World Alternative Media Josh Sigurdson reports on the continuing collapse of the supply chain as more factories burn down, wheat supply collapses and gas prices skyrocket, all while studies are warning about potentially YEARS of empty shelves

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Great! U.S. Not Causing “Upward” Or “Elevated” Inflation, Just That U & R Thing And That C Thing, Gold & Silver Tread Water As Fed “Hikes” Rates

Great! U.S. Not Causing “Upward” Or “Elevated” Inflation, Just That U & R Thing And That C Thing, Gold & Silver Tread Water As Fed “Hikes” Rates

The “most important Fed meeting, ever” has just concluded… (by Half Dollar) The Fed has just concluded its most recent 2-day FOMC meeting. Here’s the Fed’s statement, posted in its entirety (bold added for emphasis and commentary): Overall economic activity appears to have picked up after edging down in the first quarter. Job gains have been robust

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How Long Will Inflation Last 2022 – Charles Nenner – GoldCore News

What if we told you that you could predict the future? For today’s guest, this is certainly the case when it comes to future market events. He hasn’t got a crystal ball, instead, he has nearly 300 years of historical analysis and models that have led him to the conclusion that markets operate in clear,

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FOMC Day: The Low For Gold?

 Gold market volatility rises as the Fed comes into the picture, and more if… by Stewart Thomson of Graceland Updates 1.   A major inflation cycle has well-defined stages.  To prosper, investors need to allocate capital to the dominant theme of each stage. 2.   Please click here now: https://galacticupdates.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2022jun14inflation1.png Double-click to enlarge this PBDC general commodities ETF chart.  In the first inning

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Peak Inflation Was Transitory, Gold Stocks Unexpected Victim

Inflation beat expectations by a wide margin, and investors are selling both the rumor and… by Peter Schiff of Peter Schiff Podcast · Inflation beat expectations by a wide margin.· Consumers more pessimistic now than in depth of C lockdowns.· CNBC ridicules David Einhorn for recommending gold investing.· Investors selling both the rumor and the

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Investors Show Confidence in This Chilean Investment

Investors Show Confidence in This Chilean Investment

Some big names in the industry invested during this company’s recent financing, which will fund a new drill program. Drill targets are already defined and derisked, leading one expert to conclude this “could be very successful for the company.” Astra Exploration Inc. (ASTR:TSX.V), with its recent, now closed, nonbrokered private placement, generated CA$2.4 million (CA$2.4M)

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Download Your Free Copy of Money Metals Insider NOW! (Summer 2022)

Download Your Free Copy of Money Metals Insider NOW! (Summer 2022)

We’re pleased today to grant you access to the Spring 2022 issue of Money Metals Insider – a FREE benefit for you, our valued reader. This special newsletter is packed with actionable information about the markets, plus details on some special offerings from Money Metals Exchange. Leading off the issue, we outline the latest fundamental

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Big Inflation Will Spur Gold

Big Inflation Will Spur Gold

Once investors really start fearing serious inflation and doubting the Fed’s resolve to sufficiently combat it, gold… by Adam Hamilton of Zeal LLC Gold investment demand should be soaring with serious inflation raging, catapulting gold way higher.  Yet recently it has greatly lagged fast-rising general price levels, confounding contrarian investors.  But history argues this anomaly

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Will Raging Inflation Ignite Gold, Silver and Mining Stocks?

Will Raging Inflation Ignite Gold, Silver and Mining Stocks?

“…gold seems to be holding…expect a big move in the sector sometime between now and…” by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics Inflation is something that happens to balloons. In this context it is an increase in the combined quantity of money, currency, and credit, which will tend to increase prices all else being equal.

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Interest Rates Are Rising, but the Fed Continues to Be Reckless

The crushing issue of high inflation caused by central banks can no longer be downplayed… by Thorsten Polleit via Mises The crushing issue of high inflation caused by central banks can no longer be downplayed. Public displeasure at the increasing currency devaluation has now forced monetary policy makers to act. The US Federal Reserve (Fed)

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Mining Co. Hits Some of Its Best Drill Results to Date

The explorer’s latest drill results are some of the best reported to date at its silver-gold project, noted a Research Capital Corp. report. Outcrop Silver & Gold Corp. (OCG:TSX.V; OCGSF:OTCQX; MRG1:DB) discovered an 11th high-grade shoot and hit two of the widest and highest grade intercepts to date via drilling at Santa Ana, reported Research

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YX Precious Metals’ IPO public portion oversubscribed 26.36 times

YX Precious Metals’ IPO public portion oversubscribed 26.36 times

KUALA LUMPUR: Gold jewellery wholesaler and manufacturer, YX Precious Metals Bhd’s (YXPM) public portion of its initial public offering (IPO) has been oversubscribed by 26.36 times. The company, a subsidiary of the Main Market-listed Tomei Consolidated Bhd, has received a total of 8,105 applications for 509.16 million shares with a value of RM142.57 million from

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YX Precious Metals’ IPO for Malaysian public’s portion oversubscribed by 26.36 times

KUALA LUMPUR (June 14): Gold jewellery wholesaler and manufacturer YX Precious Metals Bhd (YXPM), en route to list on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia on June 23, saw the public issue of 18.61 million shares for the Malaysian public has been oversubscribed by 26.36 times. In a statement on Tuesday (June 14), Tricor Investor

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YX Precious Metals’ IPO for Malaysian public’s portion oversubscribed by 26.36 times

KUALA LUMPUR (June 14): Gold jewellery wholesaler and manufacturer YX Precious Metals Bhd (YXPM), en route to list on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia on June 23, saw the public issue of 18.61 million shares for the Malaysian public has been oversubscribed by 26.36 times. In a statement on Tuesday (June 14), Tricor Investor

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Former Fed Chair Turned Current US Treasury Secretary (Janet Yellen): “There is nothing to suggest that a recession is in the works”

She doesn’t seem to understand why the commoners are so frustrated… by Simon Black of Sovereign Man Here’s a roll-up of some of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. Australia Orders Google to Pay Over $500,000 for

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Tactics For Gold, Oil & Stock Market Turmoil

Tactics For Gold, Oil & Stock Market Turmoil

Where oil goes, gold is likely to follow… by Morris Hubbartt  Super Force Signals A Leading Market Timing Service We Take Every Trade Ourselves! Email: [email protected] [email protected] Here are today’s videos and charts. The videos are viewable on mobile phones as well as computers. Double-click to enlarge the charts. SGS Key Charts, Signals, & Video

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SPLAT! Silver Versus The Fed, And A Deer In Headlights

SPLAT! Silver Versus The Fed, And A Deer In Headlights

There’s only one question… (by Half Dollar) Silver is beginning the week with a “price” below $22. Here’s what the “price action” looks like on silver’s daily chart: Everybody knows ‘Ol Half Dollar’s call. Regardless, the Fed begins its next 2-day FOMC meeting on Tuesday, climaxing with an interest rate “decision” on Wednesday afternoon, which

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Gold Co. Shows Promising Drill Results Despite Economic Pressure Says Expert

Gold Co. Shows Promising Drill Results Despite Economic Pressure Says Expert

Gold Terra Resource Corp. has some ambitious plans as they continue to drill their 30,000m program, and the most recently announced results ‘continue to impress.’ Times are becoming pretty challenging around the world, as inflation gears up to levels not seen in 40 years, as supply chains across the entire economy are increasingly being disrupted

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