Silver Editorials & Commentary

Silver continues to look impressive on many hard down days for gold. Is it the new safe haven for metals market investors? What about the other white metals… platinum and palladium?

Money-supply growth rose year over year in April, marking the ninth month of growth in a row. As of April, the money supply appears to be continuing into a period of solid monetary growth coming out of a period of historically large swings in monetary trends from...

Our cycle indicator is UP. Speculation now at levels of previous tops. No overhead resistance.

Even as the Federal Reserve stood pat and held interest rates steady at between 4.25 and 4.5 percent, the Swiss central bank slashed its rates to zero and indicated that negative interest rates are a possibility.

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of equities over bonds. Trend is up. Cycle is down. VIX is now up, caution is advised.

Another day, another bearish confirmation. And I don’t even mean (not one but) two breakdown in silver that we see in today’s pre-market trading.

Powell & Company at the Federal Reserve sees an elevated stagflation threat. In response, they decided to do nothing. The Fed held interest rates steady between 4.25 and 4.5 percent. Rates have remained at that level since last December.

As you may know, the silver supply isn't currently in the best situation. The market's been running a deficit, and as today's guest Ian Harris mentions, we're on track for the industrial usage of silver to soon consume the entire mining supply. Which as you can...

There are few people in the world who have a more up close look to the money flows in the gold, silver, and mining equities markets than Rick Rule.

The silver price spiked back above the $37 level on Tuesday. And to recap what was driving the move, and also get you ready for today's Fed meeting, Vince Lanci digs in with this morning's Markets and Metals.

War cycles can end with a whimper or a boom. The 2021-2025 cycle still has about five months remaining. After failing to end the Ukraine war as promised, the US government is on the brink of being dragged into another war. This one features the warmongering...

After running a surplus in April thanks to tax day, the federal government was back to business as usual in May, spending massive amounts of money and charting another big budget deficit. 

Despite the somewhat furious silver rally over the past few weeks, silver analyst David Morgan thinks there's still a long way to go.

Our cycle indicator is UP. Speculation now at levels of previous tops. No overhead resistance.

Our benchmark SP500 is on long term BUY signal. Oil sector is on a long term SELL signal. Gold sector is on a long term BUY signal.

Did you know the Seminole Indians refused to conduct trade using paper money? True story. When doing business with white traders, the Seminoles insisted on barter or silver coinage.

It’s all eyes on Israel and Iran today, so let’s dive right into it. Key Drivers of the Current Crisis. For many, this might appear to be a surprise, but this escalation didn't emerge from a vacuum. The current crisis represents the culmination of months of...

Silver just surged above $35 for a major decade-plus secular breakout!  Seeing this long-slumbering asset famous for huge parabolic moonshots start running again is increasingly piquing traders’ interest.  After lagging gold’s mighty cyclical bull, historical...

In the latest Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey tackles two central themes roiling markets and politics: silver’s long-awaited breakout and the persistent failure of Congress to rein in spending, despite the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” 

A few days ago Bank of America raised their silver price target to $40. And now UBS just raised their target to $40 as well.

Silver broke out last Thursday, soaring through the seemingly impenetrable resistance at $35. The bloggersphere and social media were suddenly flooded with alerts and memes headlined “Hi Ho Silver!”

Right as the silver price is breaking out again, the banks have just increased their silver short position to the second highest level in history!

Over the past week we've experienced one of the more forceful silver rallies in quite some time. And Goldman Sachs says it's not done yet.

While accounting rules are intended to foster transparency and facilitate accurate financial reporting, they can also mask the true financial state of an organization.

Consumer borrowing unexpectedly surged in April as Americans tried to get ahead of potential price increases due to tariffs. This reversed a trend of declining consumer borrowing since the beginning of the year.

Now with the silver price over $36, we're starting to see more attention on the market. CNBC even went out of their way to churn out two full paragraphs in their article about how silver just broke $36 for the first time in 13 years.

Silver has cracked a key resistance level of $35 this week blasting above $36 late in the week. The last time we saw $36 silver was in 2011, when it was on its way to a record high near $50 an ounce.

In Silver Worth $150–$170? we laid out the long-term structural case. In Gold and Silver Shine as the Fed Cuts Rates, we noted the conditions for a breakout. And in Why I’m Watching Silver Like a Hawk and Gold Like a Central Banker, we warned that the gold-to-silver...

With silver set to blast to an all-time high (and stay there), the silver miners could go ballistic. Here are today's videos and charts.

Our cycle indicator is UP. Should see a new high in speculation. SILJ is on short term buy signal. Silver is on a long term BUY signal.

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of equities over bonds. Trend is up. Cycle is up. VIX is down and markets are up.

Silver has cracked a key resistance level, and Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki called the white metal “the biggest bargain today.”

Well...if you've been waiting for silver's breakout, does 8.5% over the last 4 days do it for you?

Every year the experts predict a copper surplus; instead, what happens? Deficit after supply deficit.

Jamie Dimon warns in today’s headlines that the American bond market is going to certainly see some breakage. He’s not sure when but he says the bloated US debt coupled with the irresponsible disability of congress to even face up to what a trillion dollars in...

Guest Vince Lanci discusses the following topics: Gold Buyers Right Now, Macro Funds & Buying Power, Are Macro Funds Buying Silver, Gold Chart. Who is Buying & When, Silver, Silver Stocks Leading Silver, and Final Comments

Today was a day of many strange reversals … and, in some cases, even stranger opinions about them.

The internet has evolved into the perfect medium for spreading crime into every household and every age group, and now Bitcoin is fast becoming the perfect medium for pushing a more violent kind of crime out into the streets.

Our cycle indicator is DOWN. Current data suggests overall lower prices. Caution is advised.

The U.S. government has an interest problem. Just how bad is it? Really bad. Most people intuitively understand that massive budget deficits aren’t sustainable. They recognize you can’t live indefinitely on a credit card.