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- 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…
- 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…
- 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.
- Doubt
July 21, 2019 · Robert Levy
In a week and a half, the US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates. The question that many (including myself) seem to be hung up on is, why?
- Summer Shift
June 22, 2019 · Robert Levy
Central bank policy decisions and the direction for interest rates have once again captured the focus of economists and financial market analyst’s midway…
- Two Bullish Calls
June 14, 2019 · Robert Levy
There were two notable bullish calls for the yellow metal this past week. One was from hedge fund manager, Paul Tudor Jones, and the other from DoubleLine…
- Late Cycle Characteristics
June 1, 2019 · Robert Levy
The performance of North American equity markets in May illustrated the escalating tensions between the worlds two biggest superpowers. The S&P 500…
- Trade Talks, Part…
May 24, 2019 · Robert Levy
There has been no shortage of headlines over the past several weeks that have continued to unsettle financial markets and maintain focus on the trading…
- No Apparent Theme
May 11, 2019 · Robert Levy
No Apparent Theme Download PDF A week ago Friday, the US jobless rate fall to a 49-year low. Eleven years into the economic cycle the US labour markets…
- Global Growth and Stock Market Melt Up?
May 8, 2019 · Robert Levy
Global Growth and Stock Market Melt Up? Download PDF There were similar patterns over the past few weeks in the first quarter GDP prints…
- Bank of Canada Surprise
April 27, 2019 · Robert Levy
Download PDF Leading into the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) interest rate and policy announcement this past Wednesday, expectations were for the Canadian central…
- The Week Ahead In Gold
April 15, 2019 · Border Gold Corp.
The gold bulls may be looking for a rebound in the week ahead after the metal saw some sharp selling last week. Thursday’s action saw the brunt of the…
- The Week Ahead In Gold
April 8, 2019 · Border Gold Corp.
Although gold has not been able to extend its recent rally, the market could potentially be turning a key corner that could pave the way for a more…
- The Week Ahead In Gold
April 1, 2019 · Border Gold Corp.
Things are not always what they seem...The old saying could make a great deal of sense against the current economic and geopolitical backdrop. With the…
- The Week Ahead In Gold
March 25, 2019 · Border Gold Corp.
The week ahead could be a doozy. On Friday, Special Counsel Robert Mueller III submitted his long-awaited report on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S.
- The Week Ahead In Gold
March 18, 2019 · Robert Levy
The gold market is slightly higher in early trade Monday as a weaker dollar index gives the market a boost. Markets are fairly quiet across the board to…
- The Week Ahead In Gold
March 12, 2019 · Robert Levy
Over the weekend, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell gave an interview to CBS’ “60 Minutes” in which the head central banker stated that President Trump cannot…
- The Week Ahead In Gold
February 25, 2019 · Border Gold Corp.
The gold bulls may have their work cut out for them this week as fading risk aversion pressures the market. It has been widely reported that the U.S. and…
- The Week Ahead In Gold
February 19, 2019 · Border Gold Corp.
The last several weeks have seen some very encouraging signs for the bulls, and Friday’s session was no exception. Spot gold moved higher by nearly…