Gold Rally Underway, But First Test Dead Ahead

Investing in Gold

By Ben Lockhart

Summary

  • It appears that we have formed or are very close to forming a swing low, and our rally may now have started.
  • To confirm the low is in place we need to move higher than $1243, and the rally should then take gold to new local highs.
  • Recent announcements show that cracks have begun to appear in the mining industry as a whole, and we may see the supply side economics change (necessarily) in this next year.

In my article a couple of weeks back I stated that although I am firmly in the camp that believe lower lows will be achieved in the gold (NYSEARCA:GLD) price, I don’t think we have achieved the prerequisite bullish confidence levels to elicit such

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The Wealth Transfer Special: The Shemitah, The Jubilee And The Four Blood Moons pt.1

This series explains the ongoing and upcoming of the Shemitah, the Jubilee, and the four blood moons, all coming due around this September 2015 and how it ties with the ancient mysteries of Moses on Mt. Sinai. Dr. Charles Vance and Terry Sacka, AAMS also tie together these biblical prophecies with the greatest market crashes in

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Silver – The Best Precious Metal Investment For 2015

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Summary

  • Silver, a tangible asset, which is recognized as a store of value, its price can be affected by inflation, values of paper currency and fluctuations in interest rates and deficits.
  • Silver investors insist on staying exposed to the metal despite its price weakness in 2014.
  • Total physical demand for silver stood at a record 1,081 million ounces (Moz) last year.
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GLD Drops 1.78% After FOMC Lockhart’s Confident Florida Speech But Instantly Rebounds

Investing in Gold

By FX-Analyst

Summary

  • There are 2 main forces affecting gold price, Europe and FOMC. The drama in Europe has deflected the media attention which the FOMC deserves.
  • Atlantic Fed President and FOMC Voter Lockhart deflected weak inflation arguments against liftoff in mid-2015.
  • Lockhart argued that confidence in the progress towards maximum employment and stable prices is sufficient for policy tightening given the lag in monetary policy.
  • Lockhart’s compelling argument forced GLD to drop 1.78% and reinforced the bearish trend on GLD.
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Gold Edges Up From 5 Week Low On Weaker Dollar

Gold rose on Thursday, lifting from a five-week low hit in earlier trade, helped by a lower dollar, Sweden’s surprise decision to launch monetary stimulus and heightened uncertainty over Greece’s debt.

Spot gold fell to its lowest since Jan. 9 at $1,216.45 an ounce, before recovering to trade up 0.3 percent at $1,223 per ounce. U.S. gold for April delivery edged up 0.2 percent at $1,222 an ounce

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Russia Looks Profoundly Weak – Roger Altman

Ukraine cease-fire deal helping world markets

U.S. stock futures were higher in early trading, following gains in European shares on news of a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine starting Sunday. Meanwhile, oil prices were sharply higher this morning.

READ: 7 Ways to Play Oil & Gold

Most investors today keep the vast majority of their capital in stocks and bonds, which is fine. But truly wise ones also diversify into alternative investments, which simply means not stocks, bonds, or cash. Gold has always been the leading alternative asset, largely thanks to its

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Stock Traders Flock Back To Gold

Investing in Gold
By Adam Hilton

Summary

  • American stock investors and speculators started pouring capital back into gold this week in a serious way, aggressively buying GLD ETF shares.
  • This buying was so massive that GLD had to shunt enough stock capital into physical gold bullion to grow its holdings by their fastest pace in about 5 years.
  • And this is likely just the beginning, as American stock investors remain woefully underinvested in gold and not prudently diversified.
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