Gold News

With oil prices up sharply today after an OPEC announcement of supply cuts, it could be an interesting week for the markets. But for those invested heavily in gold, the news does not appear to be good. Even after what appeared to be a rebound recently on a weaker do
Last week, the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s November meeting were released. What do they say about the Fed’s stance and what do they mean for the gold market? Fed Hike Is Coming The main message of the recent minutes is that the hike is coming. Why do
Last week in this space you read about how a strengthening dollar spelled weakness in the price of gold. This week, that premonition is coming true as gold has now dipped under $1,200 for the first time since February of this year. The nine-month low brings gold bac
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) jumped 0.4 percent in October. What does it mean for the gold market? October CPI And Gold Last week was full of economic data. In addition to retail sales and Yellen’s testimony already covered in the Gold News Monitors, the rep
We currently sit in a precarious position regarding the cycles I follow. The intermediate (6-month) gold cycle is the primary mechanism behind roughly 70% of our timing decisions and therefore a vital component of our system. Our medium-term outlook has swung betwee
Gold is a safe haven.  Gold will protect you during stock market volatility.  Gold will skyrocket when the stock market crashes. Yes, I know.  We have all heard the same diatribe for years.  In fact, we have all heard the same diatribe for dec
It won’t be long before the next Federal Reserve meeting takes place and collectively decides whether or not to raise rates on our current economy. Those forecasting the price of gold don’t only see this meeting, slated to take place in December, as a way to determi
With the presidential election unexpectedly sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average up to new highs over the past week, it’s no surprise that gold, often seen as a hedge against the stock market, hasn’t been performing so well. In fact, a report by the Wall St
In the aftermath of the unexpected Trump victory, there is a warning signal showing up in the precious metals markets that investors should be aware of. Despite fundamentals that seem to be supportive for gold, the market may be headed for a retest of the December 2
Last week, the World Gold Council (WGC) published a new edition of its quarterly report on gold demand. What does Gold Demand Trends Q3 2016 say about the demand for gold in the third quarter of 2016? What does the WGC think about the impact of Trump’s victory on th

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