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Despite how gold has been setting new all-time record highs, you may be surprised to see how gold and silver have actually performed relative to each other over the rally of the past 18 months.
There was a sharp move lower in the USDX that triggered the move higher in gold yesterday, but none of them stayed in place for long. The USDX moved back up, and gold moved back down.
DJIA extended a mid-week rebound on Thursday, tipping back into positive territory for the week as investors continue to brush off inflationary fears, tariff threats, and growing concerns that the Fed could be poised to lose its political autonomy.
GameSquare has priced an underwritten public offering of 8,421,054 common shares (or equivalents) at $0.95 per share, aiming to raise approximately $8 million in gross proceeds before fees, as part of an Ethereum‑based treasury strategy,
Firmer retail sales and subdued jobless claims numbers suggest the Fed will keep rates on hold for now as officials assess the impact of tariffs on inflation.
As central banks scramble to increase their gold reserves, many are turning to domestic mine production to save money, support local industry, and expand their reserves.
Microsoft and waste management solutions startup Vaulted Deep announced today a new long-term offtake agreement, with Vaulted Deep delivering up to 4.9 million tonnes of durable carbon dioxide removal over 12 years
In a volatile year for stocks, as tariffs and other factors roil expectations and keep investors on edge, industrial stocks are the market darlings since the April rebound.
S&P 500, USD, yields, and gold moved most dramatically on the Powell firing, getting prepared rumors, afterwards, assets one after another returned to prior trends.
The climbing limo method of forecasting future GDP in the United States projects that the nation's economic output in the recently finished second quarter of 2025 will be around $30.5 trillion.
Gold slips as the US Dollar strengthens and the Fed signals higher rates. Short-term weakness weighs on sentiment, but long-term technicals and geopolitical risks support a bullish outlook for XAU/USD.
Global equity indexes are trading mostly higher currently, ahead of US unemployment claims and retail sales reports today, after Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday.
A natural experiment of sorts unfolded yesterday. Heightened speculation, fanned in part by the White House itself, that after several threats, President Trump was going to fire Fed Chair Powell.
The US Dollar regained some ground following Wednesday's losses, as Treasury yields climbed after a volatile session driven by speculation surrounding Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's tenure.
Speculation that President Trump will soon try to find a way to get rid of Fed Chair Jerome Powell sent stock markets lower for a short while until the President clarified that forcing Powell out would be
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the potential market impact of Trump's rumored intention to fire Fed Chair Powell, highlighting the uncertainty this creates in financial markets, particularly with regard to interest rates and the US dollar.
Gold, silver, copper, and other commodities are priced in U.S. dollars. Yes, they can move in the same direction temporarily, but they can’t completely decouple from the currency they are priced in.
The Japanese Yen extends its steady intraday ascent through the Asian session on Thursday, which, along with a goodish pickup in the US Dollar demand, lifts the USD/JPY pair above the 148.50 level in the last hour.
I couldn’t help but notice the island reversal pattern that just took place in the semiconductor sector. It’s largely at the mercy, as all of us are, of Nvidia, which seems to just keep putting new notches in the bedpost every night.
WTI, the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $65.50 during the early Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI drifts higher, snapping the three-day losing streak, as US crude oil inventories post a weekly draw.
Markets shook off a midday ditch to ramp back up into the green as of today’s close. A report that President Trump intended on firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell sent all major indexes into the loss column, but it was a temporary condition.
It is relatively early in the Q2 reporting cycle, but the proportion of these 38 index members beating EPS and revenue estimates is tracking notably above the 20-quarter average for this group of companies.
Silver price advances as Thursday’s North American session begins, up by 0.07% after printing gains of over 0.50% on Wednesday, courtesy of weaker-than-expected data that pushed precious metals higher.
The USD/CAD pair trades with mild gains around 1.3685 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The reduced bets on Bank of Canada interest rate cuts provide some support to the Canadian Dollar.
Back in January, I did this post called, very simply, “Palladium Long“. And since we’re up 25% in the half year since then, I’d say this worked out nicely!
We have 2 types of ranges on the charts tonight…The “big” range tells us where the market’s going next. You know me, I love range-bound markets…And I’ll bet we can use these 2 different ranges to time the perfect Breakout Pullback tomorrow morning!
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the potential implications of the President's comments about firing Fed Chair Powell, highlighting the importance of the Fed's independence from political influence.
Even if the data from yesterday’s CPI report was ambiguous, the simple necessary fact is that there have already been increased costs at the producer and/or consumer levels from tariffs.
Many were shocked after the latest CPI and PPI data confirmed that the experts were once again dead wrong, and instead of the widely expected inflation tsunami, Trump's tariffs have so far sparked only continued disinflation.
We’re looking at a market that’s decided risk just doesn’t exist. None. The VIX is parked while the S&P’s swinging 70 points intraday like it’s nothing. That’s a market in denial. It’s comatose.
Flowers Foods has a very impressive dividend-raising track record. This year, the company is projected to pay $208 million in dividends, with the payout ratio shrinking slightly to 71%, so it’s still in good shape.
The markets had a little thrill ride today, as word of Trump's desire to fire and replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell roiled markets, sending stocks and the Dollar plunging, and gold and silver soaring.
