Silver No Fly Zone
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Silver is the most managed commodity on the planet because its relationship to gold – because if its held down this will help control the price of gold. The status quo needs to have the multitudes remain complacent and distracted from their nefarious ways, because they are debasing everything, not the least of which is […]
Gold Daily And Silver Weekly Charts – Very Quiet Trade After Overnight Flash Crash
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
There was a ‘flash crash’ in the very quiet overnight, but gold managed to gain it back and then come, closing positive on the day. Silver was quiet, holding its ground. The Bucket Shop was delivery quiet last Friday, and there was a little bullion sloshing around in the warehouses as you can see below. […]
The Gravity Of The Liquidity Situation
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
In the long list of nightmares that market risk managers have to wrestle with on a daily basis, some have gradually receded. For competently-run banks and large trading institutions, the possibility of a rogue trader making undiscovered trades or mis-marking his own book – another Nick Leeson – is increasingly remote given the layers of oversight. But […]
4 Income Stocks To Buy Now
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The U.S. stock market is in a bull-bear tug of war and naturally, analysts and market watchers are, at this point, divided over speculations as to where the market is headed. Though the middle stance seems most plausible, the markets may witness higher volatility in the days ahead. Moreover, the ongoing see-saw in the financial […]
Market Talk – March 28th, 2016
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The Nikkei was the bright spot in Asian equity markets today closing up 0.8% whilst the JPY decline would have cost 0.3% of that gain. It was far better than the declines we saw in mainland China which closed -1.7%. Yuan gained small ground today and was last seen 6.5212. Given the majority of the […]
Precious Metals Report – March 28, 2016
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Ira Epstein leads us through the day’s precious metal highlights. Video Length: 00:06:37
Pandora Drops After Return Of Founder As CEO Seen Clouding Possible Sale
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Music streaming service Pandora (P) announced Monday that founder Tim Westergren will return as Chief Executive Officer of the company. Pandora also introduced a new management structure, giving Chief Financial Officer Mike Herring the additional title of president and appointing strategy chief Sara Clemens as Chief Operating Officer to focus on scaling the business and […]
Fed Credibility Dwindles, Pension Funding Crisis Looms
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Fed officials jawbone the markets and spread disinformation. They figure it’s part of their job as central planners. It’s not enough to pull the levers and twist the knobs on interest rates, the money supply, and asset prices. They also use propaganda to manage investor psychology. It’s all smoke and mirrors. Frustrated precious metals investors […]
S&P 500 Snapshot: Post-Holiday Doldrums
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The US market reopened today after its three-day Easter weekend, but the equity trade spent the session in the doldrums. Our benchmark S&P 500 logged its smallest intraday trading range of the year from its -0.20% morning low to its 0.33% mid-afternoon high. During the final two hours the index bounced off the flat-line a […]
4 Insurance Stocks To Count On In An Uncertain Market
Mar 28, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Markets snapped a chain of five consecutive weekly gains last Thursday to close in the red for the Good Friday holiday. More significantly, the S&P 500 gave up its gains for the year on Wednesday, lending a somber note to the proceedings. Some of these losses are attributable to Tuesday’s horrific terror attacks in Brussels […]