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- The Week Ahead in Gold
December 9, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market is slightly higher in early action Monday as stocks and investor risk appetite take a break from recent upside. As of this post, the gold…
- Crisis Era Jobs Data
December 7, 2019 · Robert Levy
According to Statistic Canada’s monthly job report, Canada saw the biggest monthly drop in employment in November since the financial crisis. This…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
December 2, 2019 · Robert Levy
As investors return from last week’s Thanksgiving Day Holiday, markets may see an increase in volatility and movement. Stocks are declining in early…
- Short Canada
November 29, 2019 · Robert Levy
Post-election, the bears are coming out of hibernation. It’s in stark contrast from the story being told during the third quarter. As the rest of the…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
November 25, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market is off to a slow start this week as stocks and risk assets see a heavier bid as the new trading week gets going. Although the news and…
- Least Dirty Shirt
November 22, 2019 · Robert Levy
As we make our way into the end of the year, I’m always very intrigued to read the market outlooks for the year ahead. It seems to be a time when…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
November 12, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market saw some further selling on Monday as chart-based sellers appear to be increasingly emboldened. Although the U.S. Government was closed on…
- Cautious Optimism
November 1, 2019 · Robert Levy
Last Friday, Bank of Montreal likened the events to take place on the economic calendar this week to essentially every major world sports event taking…
- The Weak Ahead in Gold
October 28, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market is moderately lower in early action Monday as stocks remain not far from record highs. Although a bullish outlook for stocks may keep any…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
October 15, 2019 · Robert Levy
Although markets are open on Monday, U.S. banks are closed. The day has been quiet as many celebrate the Columbus Day Holiday. Stocks were mostly mixed…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
September 30, 2019 · Robert Levy
There is less risk aversion in the marketplace as the new trading week gets started, and easing fears are weighing heavily on the gold market. In early…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
September 24, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market is off to a good start to kick off the new trading week as prices are up over $8 per-ounce in early action. Strong safe haven demand and…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
September 17, 2019 · Robert Levy
Another major geopolitical issue can now be added to the list of bullish catalysts that could potentially send gold sharply higher. Over the weekend, the…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
September 3, 2019 · Robert Levy
The markets will kick off the shortened trading week following the Labor Day Holiday with all eyes again turned to the ongoing U.S./China trade war and…
- Recession Risk
August 30, 2019 · Border Gold Corp.
All the economic and market chatter through the final summer months seemed focused on whether a recession is looming, and whether it will be a result of…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
August 26, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market ended last week with a bang, finishing higher by nearly two percent on the final trading day of the week. The market currently has upside…
- The Week Ahead in Gold
August 19, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market is seeing some mild pressure to kick off the new trading week as investors take profits and as appetite for risk sees a bit of a surge.
- The Week Ahead in Gold
August 12, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market is trading solidly above the key $1500 level as ongoing concerns over global growth and rising geopolitical risks fuel safe haven buying.
- The Week Ahead in Gold
August 6, 2019 · Robert Levy
Stock markets have taken an ugly turn for the worse on Monday as risk aversion takes hold. Increasing worries over the U.S./China trade war, unrest in…
- Confusion, Contradiction, and Chaos
August 2, 2019 · Robert Levy
The financial press was referring to this week as the most important week for investors in all of 2019. At the center of it was the US Federal Reserve.