RACE TO DEBASE – CHINA JOINS THE FRAY
On the heels of a 9% decline in exports, two months of capital outflows, a stock market crash and the renminbi not being included in the SDR currency basket, the Peoples Bank of Ch
GOLD SEASONALITY
According to work compiled by Dimtri Speck, June historically has been the seasonal low for gold prices in USD. Why? The general explanation being nothing more than the summer va
S&P/XAU Ratio
The S&P 500/ XAU (Philadelphia Gold & Silver Mining Index) ratio chart below illustrates the extent gold mining shares are out of favor relative to the general equity marke
RISING RATES AND GOLD – THE MYTH
The timing of when the Fed is going to begin raising the Fed Funds Rate has been the Market focus for some time now. Last week Cleveland Federal Reserve President, Loretta Mester,