With TF 15 Comments | 11 Likes Prices were driven lower again today, fueled by another margin hike that predictably led was Spec liquidations. It's the same old trick that worked before and has worked again. So we spend some time today discussing how and why this works to the advantage of the bullion bank shorts. We also discuss the history...

By TF 9 Comments | 11 Likes Today, we are once again reminded that we are blessed to love in interesting times. China is surrounding Taiwan. Russia is seizing US assets. The US PETUS is mentally deteriorating before our eyes as a hotly-contested election looms. And Shanghai silver is $4/ounce higher than Comex as the CME raises margin rates...

With TF 22 Comments | 5 Likes Well, it looks like the party may be over for a while. The prices of Comex gold, silver and copper were all shoved lower today after the third copper margin hike in five days. I suppose that, at this point, we should expect a margin hike in the PMs, too. Of course, the wildcard in all of this is Shanghai. Can/will...

By TF 19 Comments | 7 Likes We've arrived at the mid-week and the price of Comex silver is almost exactly where it was at the Globex close back on Friday. So now the question becomes...What happens next? Can Comex silver move forward from here and break out of this little bull flag and blast higher into the end of the week? OR Will Comex...

With TF 10 Comments | 11 Likes It was another day of sideways chop as both Comex digital precious metals digest their Friday-Monday upside moves. That period of consolidation should soon come to and end, however, and we should know soon whether the next move is higher or lower. So here's a podcast that stretches out in multiple directions....

By TF 16 Comments | 8 Likes Well, that's two in a row. Once again overnight, during the Chinese and London sessions, the prices of CDG and CDS were set upon with tremendous volatility, most of it to the downside. Though my concern was that I'd see much lower prices here in the US this morning, a rally back in gold and copper has helped to mitigate...