“Retail Investor Euphoria Sign of Looming Market Bubble” – Schiffgold.com “Deep Subprime Auto Loans Are Surging“ – Bloomberg.com “Foundation – Fall of The American Galactic Empire” – Theburningplatform.com “Two Fed Presidents Warn Markets Getting Frothy, Valuations May Come Down” – Zerohedge.com “Something’s Broken In The...
Continue reading » March 29, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment Note: Real rates are calculated by taking the rate of inflation and subtract interest rate. If real rates are negative, it means that your purchasing power declines even if you deposit your currency in a “savings” account. Precious metals love negative real rates because of...
Continue reading » March 19, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment Stocks and metals popped after the FED decision to hike rates on March 15. AS of now the metals and miners seem to be undecided where they want to go. GDXJ (Junior Miners) maybe saw some profit taking today as it is nearing the end...
Continue reading » March 17, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment This is what you get with ultra low to negative rates. Real rates are even worse in many developed countries. Noone wants to save in a bank when you can buy real assets with maximum leverage at record low rates. When rates go up,...
Continue reading » March 17, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment Will this time be any different if they indeed hike rates again on March 15 next week? We will know soon…
Continue reading » March 9, 2017 admin Market Flash, Silver & Guld No Comment Jim rickard’s new article covering his case for $10,000 gold can be read HERE. Snippet: “I believe the Fed is preparing to raise into weakness and will have to reverse course in April or May. What happens to gold then? It’s going to go higher...
Continue reading » March 8, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment Theburningplatform.com just released another great article titled “WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON?“. Snippet: “I’m 53 years old. The older I get the less sure I am about things I was sure about when I was 25 years old. I believed stocks for the long run...
Continue reading » March 8, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment The USD/ZAR exchange rate has shown a very interesting relationship with bear and bull markets in gold. When the USD strengthens relative to the South African Rand, this has gone alongside a negative price trend in gold, and vice versa. On the chart below, it...
Continue reading » March 7, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment Consumer credit running rampant… Alongside a decline in interest rates (which helped cause it of course)… So imagine if inflation and ergo rates were to pick up, which it seems to be doing around the world… Higher rates + (nosebleed levels in student, auto...
Continue reading » March 4, 2017 admin Market Flash No Comment The case for holding real monetary assets summed up in one chart: If and when this amount of currency makes it’s way to the real economy, one can only imagine how fast prices could potentially rise. Out of the two scenarios that will unfold (higher...
Continue reading » March 4, 2017 admin Market Flash, Silver & Guld No Comment