After gleefully feeding paper contracts to the hungry Specs for over a week, The Banks came hard for the Comex Digital Metals this morning with price raids that had a very 2010-2012 feel to them.

Banks Playing Same Old Game

By Turd Ferguson | Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 9:30 am

In what should come as no surprise to anyone around here, The Banks are once again creating as much paper metal as necessary to stall an advance in price. Already twice this year we've seen this happen in Comex Digital Silver and now The Banks are working their alchemic magic in Comex Digital Gold, too.

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Good Timing

By Turd Ferguson | Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 11:08 am

It was in yesterday's podcast that we mentioned the idea of the USDJPY plunging through its 200-day MA and shoving Comex Digital Gold to new 2017 highs. And here we are! A rather fortuitous bit of timing for your "blind squirrel" host.

Guest Post: The latest "In Gold We Trust" report from Incrementum AG

By Turd Ferguson | Monday, June 5, 2017 at 3:01 pm

If you've been a precious metals investor for any period of time, then you are likely familiar with the great work of Ronni Stoeferle and Mark Valek of Incrementum AG. Their latest, excellent research report is embedded here.

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A Solid Start To The Week

By Turd Ferguson | Monday, June 5, 2017 at 10:53 am

This morning saw some of the few economic datapoints of the week and, with those behind us, the "markets" will now turn to the pending political and geo-political uncertainty that looms for later this week.

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Your Turn, Mother

By Turd Ferguson | Friday, June 2, 2017 at 10:20 am

The ball now sits on Mother's side of the net. What will she do with it? Will she jack the FF rate again in two weeks or will today's disastrous US jobs report force her to postpone her plans?

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June Begins

By Turd Ferguson | Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 10:46 am

And it's going to be a wild and volatile month. The fun begins tomorrow with the latest BLSBS and the next FOMC (with another FF rate hike?) is less than two weeks away. So, buckle in and let's see where the road takes us.

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May Ends, Summer Begins

By Turd Ferguson | Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 11:44 am

Several items to note today as the month of May comes to an end. Gold is trying to break out on the monthly chart as some important economic news is pending for later this week.

Batchelor and Cohen Return

By Turd Ferguson | Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 10:14 am

After a two week hiatus, John and Steve returned last evening with a full update on The New Cold War.

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Watching The Monthly Chart...Again

By Turd Ferguson | Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 10:10 am

Just as we did back in April, we are once again watching the monthly chart of Comex Digital Gold very closely today as the end of May is right around the corner.