Battery Metals have soared into prominence in recent years for mining investors. The term is derived from the primary metals (and mineral) inputs needed in the lithium-ion batteries that are powering electric vehicles and a host of other high-tech applications. This is part o...
Dave Jackson
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May 14, 2019
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There are times in my life where I am forced to fight the urge to do harm to people, something that I have never enjoyed, even when I was playing hockey in the violent Southern Hockey League in 1977. I have taken spears to the groin, butt-ends to the face, hooks to...
Streetwise Reports
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March 10, 2020
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Technical analyst Clive Maund discusses the price of gold in various currencies and what he believes is ahead for gold, the U.S. dollar and the stock markets. We will start this update by looking at gold's price measured against various important currencies. These ...
Streetwise Reports
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June 30, 2020
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U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to meet with top trade advisors on Thursday to discuss planned December 15 tariffs on some $160 billion in Chinese goods, three sources familiar with the plans said, according to Reuters, as markets braced for potential negative impacts...
FX Empire
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December 12, 2019
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You have all heard me opine about the (un)dependability of rules-based investing in a managed market environment, where it is not kosher for a financial advisor to fire off a promotional tweet about their favorite stock but it is perfectly acceptable for a sitting presi...
Streetwise Reports
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October 23, 2019
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It's a funny thing that happens when the stress of financial insolvency bubbles up to the surface. Decisions once considered "routine" (like brushing one's teeth or walking one's dog) suddenly have life-or-death outcomes, complete with cold sweats, sleepless nights and ...
Streetwise Reports
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October 11, 2019
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As the gold market continues to heat up, so do the exploration companies on the prowl for the precious metal. Xali Gold Corp. ( TSX-V.XGC , OTCMKTS: CGDXF , Forum ) is a mineral exploration company engaged in the exploration of mineral right interests in Mexico, Peru a...
Dave Jackson
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December 20, 2021
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Last month, Trump said that he considered Herman Cain and Stephen Moore as his picks to the Federal Reserve Board. As the former had withdrawn his name from consideration, the focus shifted to the latter. Who is Mr. Moore exactly and what would his nomination imply for the gol...
Arkadiusz Sieron
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April 29, 2019
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Americans’ trust in institutions, from the federal government to banks to the news media, has been deteriorating for decades. Sixty years ago, three quarters of Americans expressed faith in the government to do the right thing “most of the time&CloseCurlyD...
Frank Holmes
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June 10, 2019
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U.S.-based ETFs had a red-hot 2019, ending the year with $4.4 trillion in assets, a 30 percent increase from 2018. Even bigger changes could be headed our way, if some of the discussions at this year’s Inside ETFs are any indication. Two topics seemed ...
Frank Holmes
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February 3, 2020
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