The FOMC held its first meeting in both the new year and the decade, keeping interest rates unchanged. But why did the yellow metal move up regardless? Let’s examine the implications for the king of metals. Yesterday, the FOMC published the monetary p...
Arkadiusz Sieron
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January 30, 2020
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The weather might be getting colder over the last few weeks, but the markets have been heating up. With lots of talk about the state of the global economy and increased political turmoil, it pays to focus on to how each sector is faring. Every week, the Stockhouse Bullboar...
Omri Wallach
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October 2, 2019
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3 Golden Reasons Loncor Is A Top Small Cap Gold Explorer Loncor Resources ( LN: TSX / Q: LONCF) is a proven gold explorer focused 100% on Africa, a continent where the team has previously discovered over 27 million ounces of resources…. with plans to find even more. ...
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September 3, 2020
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The Weekly Missive, which usually arrives over the weekend (sometimes on Friday, sometimes on Sunday) was delayed this weekend for one reason: I had to change it. I started out last week with an idea that was leaning in the direction of full-on capitulation in the sen...
Streetwise Reports
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June 24, 2020
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The long-anticipated US Federal Reserve decision last Wednesday to notch interest rates downward was, like most of these over-hyped meetings, anti-climactic. Since the central bank in June hinted that a rate cut was in the offing, North American stock markets have trended ...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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August 7, 2019
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"Destroyers seize gold and leave to its owners a counterfeit pile of paper." —Ayn Rand Why don't we start things off a tad differently this evening? Let me relate to you all a parable from the Book of Quantitative Easing where all is good and noble in the world of gov...
Streetwise Reports
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September 16, 2019
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"Gold is money; everything else is credit." —J.P. Morgan Dating back to the mid-80s, and usually around the end of November, I begin to formulate strategies and portfolios looking out to the upcoming New Year, taking into account technical, fundamental and geopolitica...
Streetwise Reports
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December 3, 2019
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Back in the Dark Ages, before cellular phones and the Internet, I was studying to complete the Ontario Securities course one afternoon when I came across the part discussing "asset allocation" and "portfolio construction." This section covered the recommended mix of bonds...
Streetwise Reports
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April 14, 2020
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Before I get started on my weekly commentary, I want to thank you all for the waterfall of responses to A Boomer's Plea posted last weekend, in what I must confess was my most impassioned missive of a multi-decade writing career. Speaking out as a member of the generat...
Streetwise Reports
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April 28, 2020
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I was pacing around the house this lovely but cold Friday afternoon (after finally having the water supply restored after our well filed for unemployment benefits), trying desperately to think of a topic to write about in this weekly missive, when it suddenly occurred t...
Streetwise Reports
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May 15, 2020
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