Silver Editorials & Commentary

Read the latest silver market commentary, editorials, essays and reports about investments and trends in the silver market and the economy in general.

 

September 28, 2022

Many of the economics events that many gold and silver advocates have long warned of seem to be manifesting by the day.

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September 27, 2022

There was another silver price selloff on Friday, which now leaves the COMEX price under $19.


One of the factors contributing to this lately has been the shorting of SLV shares, which has added more pressure to the paper market, and left the price lower.

September 24, 2022

Our benchmark SP500 is on long term SELL signal. Oil sector remains on long term BUY signal at the end of August. Gold sector remains on a long term sell signal.

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. SILJ is on short term sell signal. Long term – on SELL signal. Short term – on mixed signals. Cycle is down.

September 23, 2022

The COMEX silver price remains under $20, as paper contracts are being sold, while the Federal Reserve continues to hike 75 basis points at a time.

Ed Steer joins us today to talk about the COMEX Silver withdrawals continuing as registered totals remain at the lowest levels since 2018. Furthermore, we discuss about Gold, Banks shorting the metals, silver squeeze, and more.

September 21, 2022

Bix Weir, YouTuber from "Road To Roota" joins us today to talk about why premiums on Silver are Still So High and what we can expect in the near future. We also discuss the latest in the silver markets, the Fed, and more.

September 20, 2022

Over the past few weeks, we have noted positive divergences in silver futures positioning. The "smart money" commercial traders increased their long positions as silver prices hit new lows for the year to start the month.

September 19, 2022

If physical premiums on silver are near 40%, but the supply of registered silver is dwindling fast, how do you get physical to arbitrage the premium?

September 17, 2022

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. Major signals can last for months and years and are suitable for long term investors.

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September 15, 2022

We finally had a resolution, of sorts, in silver. Since April 13, we have had a falling price of silver (indicated as a rising price of the dollar, as measured in silver).

As the silver price remains on the low end of its 2022 range, the latest data shows that physical metal continues to leave the COMEX and London stockpiles.

September 14, 2022

In the second part of my interview with Vince Lanci, we talk about his recent comment that 'there will be a massive crisis in silver at some point.'

September 12, 2022

The gold price began to rally quietly and a bit unevenly from the 6:00 p.m. open in New York on Thursday evening, until 1 p.m. China Standard Time in GLOBEX trading on their Friday morning -- and after getting sold lower for about an hour, it rallied rather smartly...

In this week’s Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire examines the unprecedented scale of the physical silver shortage that is draining COMEX inventories and causing havoc in the oversold, futures-driven silver market.

James Anderson joins us again to discuss the latest reports on the demand for Silver and Gold and whether or not people are buying the dip. We also discuss the next catalyst for Silver, premiums, and more.

September 10, 2022

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. SILJ is on short term buy signal. Speculation at the lowest in years.

Our long term stocks/bond model is in favor of bonds over equities. VIX is now down. Our benchmark SP500 is on long term SELL signal.

September 8, 2022

2022 was supposed to be a BIG year for silver. After all, many analysts projected silver would be at much higher prices by now, Mike Maloney bet his life on triple-digit silver, and yours truly predicted the next silver spike would occur when inflation spiked (...

The majority of the world's silver supply is consumed by industry, leaving the remainder available for investment purposes.

September 7, 2022

Dr. Peter Megaw joins us today to discuss if significant discoveries are still to be made in the silver industry. Furthermore, we discuss the current state of the Gold and Silver Markets.

September 6, 2022

The current silver price environment has changed the type of deposits that the exploration companies are able to pursue economically.

People tend to hear what they want to hear and believe what they need to believe. In no place is this more true than on Wall Street. The Fed has made abundantly clear that it will tighten monetary policy until inflation is virtually vanquished.

September 4, 2022

Since our last silver article, the price of silver has dropped. With due respect to Frederic Bastiat, the price is the seen. The basis mostly goes unseen. We will take a look at the market data, revised for a few more days of trading.

September 3, 2022

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. SLV is on short term sell signal. SILJ is on short term sell signal. Speculation at the lowest in years.

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

September 2, 2022

The silver miners’ stocks have been thrashed in recent months, battered back down to stock-panic prices.  That dreadful technical action has left this sector abandoned and forgotten, traders avoiding it like the plague.  But the greatest opportunities to buy low and...

August 30, 2022

The price of silver hit a peak over $26.50 on March 8. It spent about a month and a half breaking down, and then the bottom fell out. It’s currently down from that peak almost 8 bucks.

Physical silver bars continue to drain from COMEX and London warehouse stockpiles. Lower spot prices are contributing to this. Larger investors who hold deliverable bars aren’t throwing in the towel and dumping them back into the market. Instead, they continue to...

August 29, 2022

The way stocks plummeted on Friday, one could almost believe that Fed blatherer-in-chief Jerome Powell made it happen. We know better; for in fact, the selloff was caused by mysterious cyclical forces that were set in motion billions of years before Powell was born...

August 28, 2022

Rep. Alex Mooney (R-WV) is calling out U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and U.S. Mint Director Ventris Gibson for the “long-running production slowdown” in the Silver American Eagle bullion coin program that has caused “shortages and dramatically higher market...

August 27, 2022

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. SLV is on short term sell signal. SILJ is on short term sell signal. SLV at major support.

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

We got a morning star candlestick formation on the SILJ junior silver stocks ETF on Tuesday, with solid follow-through on Wednesday. The gold and silver juniors are poised for the most dramatic rally of the year

August 26, 2022

Peter Grandich joins us to discuss the latest in the Silver markets as the price has dropped below $20 per oz... Again! Furthermore, we talk about the Fed, some Mining companies to be on the lookout for, and more.

As the US dollar continues to rally, while gold and silver prices remain under pressure, silver imports into India have soared through the first 7 months of the year.

August 24, 2022

While the silver market sees the price continue to decline, the good news for silver investors is that customers are still buying physical silver.

Two weeks ago, it looked to me like silver was about to take off, following months of sharp price declines, yet we experienced the worst selloff in a couple of years.

August 23, 2022

In the past year the world has seen levels of inflation that most haven't experienced in their entire lives. And with the debt-loads and currency expansion programs in unchartered territory, what we're facing now is in many ways more worrisome than even the peak...

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