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.

 

June 4, 2022

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of stocks over bonds. However, $SPX is now on a long term sell signal, caution is advised.

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. Long term – on SELL signal. Short term – on buy signals. Cycle is down but bottoming. We are holding a core position in the gold sector.

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June 3, 2022

I know silver investors are discouraged. The price action doesn’t reflect what we think it should, particularly when inflation’s been spiking.

May 28, 2022

The zigzag overlapping price pattern is corrective, and when it completes, we should see a new bull leg up to new highs.

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of stocks over bonds. However, $SPX is now on a long term sell signal, caution is advised.

May 27, 2022

The silver miners’ stocks collapsed from mid-April to mid-May, suffering heavy collateral damage from a serious stock-market selloff.  The big fear that spawned sucked in gold, hammering silver and therefore its miners’ stocks sharply lower.  That carnage left them...

May 26, 2022

Rick Rule joins us to discuss the current markets and his top commodities he is watching now.

May 25, 2022

The USDX looks to have made a false breakout. Hedge funds and retail traders get suckered into right at the top. Same idea in silver, a false breakdown where dumb money.

May 24, 2022

The same geniuses who recently handicapped a recession that likely began several months ago as a 20% possibility are now reassuring us that the bear market has already run its course. If so, it would be the mildest, shortest bear market in history --three hours and...

May 23, 2022

James Turk joins us to discuss the latest in the Silver & Gold markets, the financial crisis that is building in the system, the central banks have no viable solutions to resolve this and more.

A crash coming AFTER a -20% decline is WORST CASE SCENARIO and will stress test these markets far beyond their breaking point.

Rabi Faber: The silver market has been flushed clean and this is what separates the speculators from the stackers.

May 21, 2022

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. Long term – on SELL signal. Short term – on mixed signals. Cycle is down but bottoming.

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of stocks over bonds. However, $SPX is now on a long term sell signal, caution is advised.

May 19, 2022

Instead of buying into the World Economic Forum’s dystopian “Great Reset,” we can build an alternative system with a mandate to serve the people.

May 16, 2022

We've had four months to observe and analyze the bear market that began a single tick off January 4's record high. What might be said about it so far?  Mainly that it has been far kinder and gentler than we should expect.

Silver prices have dipped below the $22.50 level on eight different occasions over the last 2-years. Prices are below that level once again. Silver hasn't been this low since July 2020. 

May 15, 2022

In this week’s Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire is joined by Patrick Karim, co-founder of technical analysis service, Northstar & Badcharts, to share bullish predictions for gold and silver, founded on a lifetime of accurately forecasting rallies.

Crude oil, like most commodities, is not priced as a single data point like a stock. Instead, commodities, like oil, trade via futures contracts. A futures contract is an agreement to buy or sell a particular commodity or security at a predetermined price at a...

May 14, 2022

Silver is on a long term SELL signal. Long term – on SELL signal. Short term – on sell signals. Cycle is DOWN. We are holding a core position in the gold sector.

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of stocks over bonds. However, $SPX is now on a long term sell signal, caution is advised.

May 11, 2022

More than just a few people are buying silver because “it protects them from inflation” –  or something to that effect. Ever wonder if that argument holds up? The chart (source) below indicates otherwise…

May 9, 2022

The last few days of trading in silver have been a wild ride. On Wednesday morning in New York, six hours before the Fed was to announce its interest rate hike, the price of silver began to drop. It went from around $22.65 to a low of $22.25 before recovering about...

May 7, 2022

David Morgan joins us to discuss the latest in the Silver markets, the Fed rate hikes, the markets in chaos and more.

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

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of stocks over bonds. However, $SPX is now on a long term sell signal, caution is advised.

May 2, 2022

A lone deflationist on the lunatic fringe of economics 30 years ago, I wrote in Barron's and the San Francisco Sunday Examiner that an out-of-control dollar eventually would do us in. Specifically, I asserted that a short squeeze on dollars would send their value...

Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter is being hailed as a victory for free speech. Musk vows to make changes to the social media platform that will make it a true “digital town square” where people are free to speak their minds, even if others take offense....

As silver makes an upside breakout on good volume above $30 – initially confirmed by several closes above that price (an occurrence I believe will take place this year) – the number of investors (as opposed to speculators) will immediately begin to shrink.

Rafi Farber joins us to discuss the silver premium over spot, how this has behaved historically and what it means for the physical market. We also discuss what is going on with the crazy central bankers.

It’s time to start worrying about inflation. Although inflation has been rising in the past few years, prices will continue to accelerate through 2022. The Federal Reserve will try to intervene.

April 30, 2022

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

Our long term stocks/bond model remains in favor of stocks over bonds. However, $SPX is now on a long term sell signal, caution is advised.

April 29, 2022

Is it too extreme to say an annualized GDP growth number of minus 1.4% this quarter puts us in recession in this quarter, and is it too extreme to call that a “crash?” No, it is not in the least extreme, and I’ll tell you why, even though the standard definition of...

This article anticipates the rapidly approaching time when we might be engulfed in a combined currency, asset, and banking crisis. It is becoming clear that such an event can no longer be ruled out.

April 28, 2022

The S&P 500 index slightly extended its downtrend yesterday, but at the end of the day it was higher. So was it a reversal or just another short-term bounce?

John Adams is back !! And he is bringing the heat about all of the scandals in the Silver world. From the Perth Mint to Kitco ... John Adams doesn't pull any punches.

All the metals, copper to silver, hurting the markets and dramatically (China). I am surprised that the silver price did not hold the supports near the 200 dma, but I am certain the pros were covering shorts on Monday.

Two weeks ago, we wrote a post that warned against a pending drop in the stock market. Two weeks later, it's probably a good idea to update that theme.

The housing boom is over, and broader effects are beginning. The steep decline of mortgage applications due to rising mortgage rates and housing inflation means layers and layers of buyers are leaving the market. Payments on the same home are 50% higher than a year...

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