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Bullion Bank Nightmare as LBMA-COMEX Spread Blows Up Again
Bullion Bank Nightmare as LBMA-COMEX Spread Blows Up Again The gaping price differential between spot gold and gold futures that has been plaguing the paper gold markets in London and New York for the last three weeks shows no signs of abating and is continuing to flare up. In essence, the contango phenomenon we are […]
Real-World Problems: The Current State of The Gold Market In Plain Language
Real-World Problems: The Current State of The Gold Market In Plain Language There have been recent rumors in the gold market about the availability of physical gold. Some social media personalities and news agencies have claimed that there is a shortage of physical gold on the market. However, it is not so much about a shortage of gold, […]
The COMEX Issues and Stops Reports Expose Conditions Behind Physical Gold Supply Problems
The COMEX Issues and Stops Reports Expose Conditions Behind Physical Gold Supply Problems Currently, the latest COMEX Issues and Stops reports expose conditions behind the COMEX physical gold supply problems. Though I have written about the various reasons why physical gold supply problems manifest many times in the past, this topic still remains one rarely […]
New COMEX Pledged Gold – Shrinking the Pool of Registered Inventory
New COMEX Pledged Gold – Shrinking the Pool of Registered Inventory For those who have at times struggled to understand the difference between COMEX inventory categories ‘registered gold’ and ‘eligible gold’, now your head can spin even more, since the CME’s COMEX has just introduced a new category – ‘pledged gold’. This pledged category was […]
Gold Prices Will Keep Rising Because Crash Conditions Are Becoming Obvious
Gold Prices Will Keep Rising Because Crash Conditions Are Becoming Obvious The price movements of precious metals are difficult for some people to understand. In the world of equities, investors are mesmerized by tickers day in and day out, and market movements occur minute by minute. This realm of investment teaches people to shorten their […]
Relative Scarcity of Physical Gold Prompts Large Drawdowns From Funds and ETFs
Relative Scarcity of Physical Gold Prompts Large Drawdowns From Funds and ETFs “It appears that there is a dwindling and overleveraged supply heading towards an unmanageable and relentless source of demand.” It is interesting to watch the ongoing management of physical gold holdings in the West. Physical gold has been seeing large drawdowns from inventory […]
Using Gold To Hedge Korea Nuclear War Risk? This Is How To Do It, According To Goldman
Using Gold To Hedge Korea Nuclear War Risk? This Is How To Do It, According To Goldman In a note on the role of gold as a “geopolitical hedge of last resort“, Goldman chief commodities strategist, Jeff Currie, writes that while it is tempting to blame the rally in gold prices on recent events in […]
BlackRock Suspends ETF Issuance Due To “Surging Demand For Gold”
BlackRock Suspends ETF Issuance Due To “Surging Demand For Gold” BlackRock’s Gold ETF (IAU) has seen fund inflows every day in 2016 (no outflows at all) and with the stock trading above its NAV for most of the year, the world’s largest asset manager has made a significant decision: *BLACKROCK SAYS ISSUANCE OF GOLD TRUST […]
Something Really Snapped At The Comex
Something Really Snapped At The Comex There had been an eerie silence at the Comex in recent weeks, where after registered gold tumbled to a record 120K ounces in early December nothing much had changed, an in fact the total amount of physical deliverable aka “registered” gold, had stayed practically unchanged at 275K ounces all […]
Interview Willem Middelkoop About The Big Reset
Interview Willem Middelkoop About The Big Reset The very reason I became interested in gold after the financial crisis in 2008 was because of Dutch gold guru, author, journalist, entrepreneur, and fund manager Willem Middelkoop. When I started reading his books I was immediately obsessed with economics and the gold market – along with thousands of others across the world. […]
