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“If you expect the worst – you’re never disappointed!”
I’m sure you’ll agree, right now, we live in an “Uncertain” world. And Uncertainty is an important part of our jigsaw. Something which is good for gold. But I’ll get on to that later. With uncertainty,...
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Why a break of this line could trigger a move down for gold
• Which camp are you in? • Why technical analysis works • PLUS: A head and shoulders in gold As I was saying yesterday, when it comes to technical and fundamental analysis, I like a bit of both. That’s...
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Why is gold not much, much higher?
Practically everything that could have been said about gold has been said. You know that the market bottomed around the year 2000 at around $250/oz. It soared to around $1,000 by 2008. Then it crashed...
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Western investors to dominate gold price this year
It was great to get Income On Demand launched last night. But I know quite a few people will have missed the online event. I had few emails from people saying they were travelling, or otherwise...
View ArticleWhy gold’s rally has legs
Gold’s recent spike has been fuelled in part by geopolitical concerns surrounding the Syria missile attack by the US and rising tensions in North Korea. Neither of these situations will be resolved...
View ArticleSimon Popple Says ‘Go For Miners’ On Tip TV
I went on Tip TV last week to talk about gold. Specifically how investors can beat the gold rally by investing in gold miners. Amid all the uncertainty in the global markets, we’ve seen gold shoot...
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The influence of commodities on stock markets
One of the most interesting aspects of the financial markets is the interaction between different asset classes and the intricate web of connections that can build up between them. Some of these...
View ArticleReaders respond to (and laugh at) Tom Tragett
On Friday I passed along a couple of emails from a frustrated Tom Tragett. Tom’s an old-hand currency trader. He’s been around the markets for a long time. And he’s never seen anything like bitcoin....
View ArticleHow To Get In On “Bitcoin To $55,000”
If you think you’ve missed out on the best of bitcoin… One Wall Street analyst says: think again. Thomas Lee of FundStrat has released a note in which he explains why bitcoin could be heading as high...
View ArticleGold vs bitcoin
Being elbows deep in all things crypto… I had a look over the weekend at what people were saying about bitcoin on social fabric destroyer Twitter. “Bitcoin still shaking out the weak hands” said one...
View ArticleWeird things are happening in gold
Last week featured two unusual stories on gold — one strange and the other truly weird. These stories explain why gold is not just money but is the most politicized form of money. They show that while...
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Ignore this at your peril…
Let me tell you a quick story… Once upon a time, an old man sells all of his goods for a large lump of gold, which he then proceeds to bury in a hole just outside his property. He visits the spot every...
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Why it pays to follow the leader…
In every wolf pack, you have an alpha. The alpha is the leader, the one who guides and keeps control of the rest of the pack The rest of the pack is actually just the wolf’s offspring and sometimes the...
View ArticleGold vs. Bitcoin: Goldman Sachs weighs in
I write and speak a lot on gold. In contrast — and this surprises some people — bitcoin is my least favourite topic. I’m made my views known many times. Still, interviewers love to get into the “gold...
View ArticleThe innate value of money…
I’ve been discussing recently how I’ve changed my mind on crypto currencies… And how, from speaking to experts on cryptocurrencies they do not require innate value to have ‘value’. Well I just want to...
View ArticleGold: higher highs and lower lows
Gold could be in a long-term trend right now that spells dramatically higher prices in the years ahead. To understand why, let’s first look at the long decline in gold prices from 2011 to 2015. The...
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Golden Catalysts
The physical fundamentals are stronger than ever for gold. Russia and China continue to be huge buyers. China bans export of its 450 tons per year of physical production. Gold refiners are working...
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The real reason gold is going to go up
Gold continues to divide opinions. The yellow metal’s supporters insist that every investor should have some, that it’s still the classic go-to safe haven in times of potential financial panic and that...
View ArticleThe merits of Gold priced in Sterling
Editor’s note: Over the last few days our editors have offered you their views on gold, and seeing as the yellow metal can always be relied upon to divide opinion, we’d like to hear if you’ve agreed...
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This number determines the gold price
Take a guess at how many emails I’ve gotten with the word “gold” in them in the last week. Now, bear in mind that I subscribe to every financial newsletter there is. So it’s a big number… But still. I...
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