Gold's climb since the Fed's FOMC and rate hike has now pushed the price back to its 100 day moving average
9:59 AM
In the weeks preceding the Dec. 13 FOMC meeting and subsequent rate hike by the Federal Reserve, the gold price was smashed down below its three 'pillars' on the technical chart...
JP Morgan should know...
Early forecasts for 2018 by J.P. Morgan has gold prices higher by end of the year
As we head towards the backstretch of 2017 it will not be took long before economic and financial analysts begin to publish their forecasts for the coming year. And already we have...
The Federal Reserve Is Destroying America
And wait until you hear what they're getting away with now
by Chris Martenson
Perhaps I should start with a disclaimer of sorts. Yes, I realize that the people working at the Federal Reserve, as well as the other central banks around the world, are...
The End of Quantitative Easing – Perhaps Now It Will Be Inflationary?
Blog/Banking Crisis
Posted Apr 20, 2017 by Martin Armstrong
One of the greatest monetary experiments in financial history has been the global central bank buying of government debt. This has been touted as a form of “money...
The Banquet Of Consequences Is Being Served
Prepared just for us by the central banking cartel
by Adam Taggart
Wednesday, September 28, 2016, 9:58 AM
Tags: banquet of consequences, central banks, Fed, Federal Reserve, interest rates, marginal utility, NIRP, ZIRP
Sooner or later everyone sits...
Why the jobs report could spur the next bull market in gold
Alex Rosenberg | @AcesRose
Friday, 6 May 2016 | 1:34 PM ETCNBC.com
Gold was enjoying a substantial jump on Friday, after a disappointing jobs report made traders more skeptical about the prospect of the Federal Reserve raising rates in...
Buy the Rumor - Sell The News ?
Wednesday April 27, 2016 08:33
(Kitco News) - Metals moved higher on expectations that the Fed will leave rates unchanged today and possibly suggest that a June increase may also be off the table. The mood infers a weaker US$, which is reflected in higher oil...
Gold steadies ahead of central bank meetings
By Rachel Koning Beals
Published: Apr 25, 2016 8:00 a.m. ET
Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan expected to call tune for metals
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Gold edged higher early Monday as sellers paused the heavy selling that drove futures sharply lower...
How Systems Break: First They Slow Down
Charles Hugh Smith
Alternatively, we can cling to a state of denial, and the dominant system will be replaced by arrangements that are not necessarily positive.
The reality that cannot be spoken is that all the financial systems we believe are...
Silver Price Forecast: The Interesting Relationship Between Silver Rallies and Interest Rates
April 7, 2016
It is not well known, that historically silver and interest rates have actually moved together (in the long-term). When interest rates are going up, then silver is going up. When interest...
30-year mortgage falls to its lowest level in nearly 3 years
By Crissinda Ponder • Bankrate.com
Interest rates on mortgages have fallen for the 3rd consecutive week as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's recent monetary policy remarks continue to impact markets.
Yellen suggested during a...
The Year Of The Red Monkey: Volatility Reigns Supreme
To preserve capital, you need to outsmart the monkey
by Charles Hugh Smith
Friday, March 11, 2016, 3:16 PM
Tags: bonds, bubble, central banks, crisis, currency, financial markets, fire monkey, interest rates, NIRP, recession, red...
Norway's central bank cuts key rate, as expected; sees further cut
EconomyMar 17, 2016 06:44AM ET
Norway's central bank cuts key rate, as expected; sees further cut
By Camilla Knudsen
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's central bank cut its main interest rate to a record low of 0.50 percent on...
Welcome To The Currency War, Part 22: China Devaluation Watch
by John Rubino on March 11, 2016 · 5 Comments
Not so long ago, a big Chinese currency devaluation seemed both inevitable and imminent. The story went like this: China had borrowed tens of trillions of dollars in response to the...
Gold in the zero-bound
Posted on February 29, 2016 by MK
by Michael J. Kosares
“When you have zero money for so long, the marginal benefits you get through consumption greatly diminish – but there’s one thing that doesn’t diminish, which is unintended consequences.” – Stanley Druckenmiller...
Fed's George Urges FOMC to Keep March on the Table for Rate Hike
Steve Matthews SteveMatthews12
February 23, 2016 — 3:42 PM CST
Federal Reserve policy makers should be prepared to consider raising interest rates in March despite recent financial market volatility, said Kansas City Fed...
Sweden cuts key interest rate further below zero
Thursday February 11, 2016 08:11
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's central bank, worried about a long period of low inflation, decided Thursday to cut its key interest further below zero to a record minus 0.50 percent — and didn't rule out further...
Weapons of Mass Financial Destruction!
Bill Holter
Every once in a while it is a good thing to review something we already know and have known for quite a while. What we’re talking about are derivatives and the very basics of how they work… or not. We have seen massive volatility since the...
Everything But The Kitchen Sink: Copper, January Barometer And Central Banks
Friday January 29, 2016 11:05
Traders and investors today participate in a multi-dimensional global marketplace that is inter-related on a nano-second basis. If you are trading U.S. stocks, you are also trading crude...