Terror Up – Gold & Silver Down?

Lynn On March 23, 2016 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold

Go figure. How many times in the last 5 or 10 years have you thought to yourself that because of national or world events, the metals “have to go up”, or “have to go down”, and they do exactly the opposite? Case in point, yesterday brought more

Beware of Fake Pamp Gold Bar Counterfeits

Lynn On March 11, 2016 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold

What is purported to be a 1-ounce gold PAMP bar, above left, is actually counterfeit as is the packaging in which it is housed. The genuine bar is illustrated above right. Counterfeiters continue to target their numismatic prey. The latest victim is the struck Lady Fortuna 1-ounce

Storm Clouds Brewing – Economic Indicators

Lynn On February 11, 2016 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold, Silver

Election years have historically presented financial upsets in the market. People are nervous and wondering where things are headed. We are not prognosticators, but we will summarize the key factors we are personally contemplating. Here are some statistics worth considering: 1. The Bloomberg Commodities Index is down

The Tale of Three Assets – Stocks, Gold & Silver

Lynn On February 5, 2016 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold, Silver

Stocks, Gold & Silver Sometimes a picture can bring things into focus in a way that words cannot. We see that in the charts below comparing stocks, gold and silver to one another over the past 10 years. The first chart illustrates the Dow, Gold and Silver plotted

UBS: Give Up On Stocks and Buy Gold This Year

Lynn On January 6, 2016 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold

2015 was a volatile year for the stock markets, and 2016 opened with a near obliteration of Chinese stocks on the first day back. For this reason, technical analysts Michael Riesner and Marc Müller at UBS told clients in a research note on Wednesday morning that they should plough into gold

Bargain Basement Commodity Prices

Lynn On December 12, 2015 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold, Silver

Commodity Prices At A 22 Year Low Falling commodity prices are putting the squeeze on the entire precious metals complex. A Bloomberg index of 22 weighted commodities has fallen to its lowest level in over 16 years. (See chart below.) OPEC has essentially decided not to cut

Gold and Silver Price Jumps on Poor US Jobs Report

Lynn On October 2, 2015 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold, Silver

Gold for December delivery on the Comex jumped $13.30 or 1.2 percent to $1,127.0 per ounce after the release of the September US non-farm employment report fell short of expectations. The US economy added 142,000 jobs in September, below the forecast of 201,000, and the August figure

Physical Silver Delivery Delays Worsen!

Lynn On September 16, 2015 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Silver

Delays on physical silver are getting longer – and it will get worse. For example, one of the country’s largest wholesale distributors for all of the world mints and largest refiners reports the following delays: 1 oz. rounds – October 27th at the earliest, until as late

The State of the Physical Silver Supply

Lynn On August 28, 2015 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Silver

Physical silver supply is as tight as it has been in years. I personally cannot remember virtually all forms of silver being delayed this long. Delays are as follows: Silver Eagles: 3-4 weeks minimum (premium $4.00 minimum) Silver Maple Leafs: 10 weeks

DOW to 5,000? Yes, it could happen.

Lynn On August 24, 2015 / Daily Market Watch, General Market

By: Brett Arends Could we see the DOW at 5,000? A true understanding of stock market history shows that Wall Street in the past has moved in long, long swings upwards and downwards, often taking years or even a generation or two. There is a great deal

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