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Mined commodities may push higher on structural trends: Expert

Gold is trading to the downside Wednesday morning after the precious metal hit nine consecutive intraday record highs. As the March CPI print shows that prices remain elevated above Wall Street expectations, Bank of America Securities Head of Commodities and Derivatives Research Francisco Blanch joins The Morning Brief to discuss gold’s retreat from record highs. […]

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Powell’s Soft-Landing Dream In Danger as Traders Hedge Inflation

(Bloomberg) — Signs that inflation has yet to release its grip on markets have simmered for weeks. Now they’re boiling over after Wednesday’s hotter-than-forecast consumer price index sent stocks and bonds reeling. Most Read from Bloomberg US Sees Imminent Missile Strike on Israel by Iran, Proxies US Slams Strikes on Russia Oil Refineries as Risk […]

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Gold’s STEALTH Institutional Rally…What Happens When the Public Arrives?

Join us in this thoughtful discussion with investment expert Rick Rule, who sheds light on the understated yet steady increase in gold prices driven by central bank purchases. What might unfold as individual investors begin to engage more with gold?   Key Takeaways: The significant role central banks play in the current stability of gold [...] READ MORE

A Comprehensive Guide to Gold Coins: Investing in Canadian and International Options

Gold Coins have always been valued throughout historical periods. They act as a type of financial insurance by performing well during periods of economic instability compared to stocks and bonds. Therefore, Whether you are someone who is experienced when it comes to investing in gold or one who is just a newbee, understanding different types [...] READ MORE

The TRUTH About Costco Gold Bars

There’s a lot of hype about Costco’s gold bar sales lately...what is it all about? Why are Costco selling gold and silver bars in the first place? Are buyers getting a good price? Join best selling author Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard as they dive into the details on this interesting move by the retail [...] READ MORE

Gold Prices Can Keep Rallying, This Investing Pro Says. Here Are Her Picks.

John Maynard Keynes called the gold standard a barbarous relic, but the yellow metal recently has outshone far more modern assets.   The price of gold is up 15% this year to a recent $2,409, and has gained 22% since the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates in March 2022, a move that typically batters [...] READ MORE

European Central Bank should cut in June to avoid falling behind inflation curve, policymaker says

“Barring a major surprise we should cut rates because we are now confident enough and increasingly confident about the disinflationary path in the euro area,” Bank of France Governor Villeroy told CNBC’s Karen Tso on Thursday. His comments come shortly after the central bank recently gave its clearest indication yet that it could cut interest [...] READ MORE

Silver to see second-highest deficit in 20 years, as record industrial demand rises 9% in 2024 – Silver Institute’s World Silver Survey

(Kitco News) - Silver prices remain well supported at elevated levels as robust demand continues to outweigh supply, creating a further drawdown in above-ground stocks, according to the latest research from the Silver Insitute.   On Wednesday, the Silver Institute released its annual World Silver Survey, which was conducted by UK-based research firm Metals Focus. [...] READ MORE

The economy might be booming, but housing is in a recession: Top real estate CEO says he’s never seen anything like it in 20 years

Glenn Kelman, chief executive officer of Redfin, in 2015. Glenn Kelman is the chief executive of Redfin, a self-described technology-powered real estate company, a modern way to buy and sell homes. He’s been at the helm for almost two decades and doesn’t seem to have lost his zeal, not during the Great Financial Crisis, not [...] READ MORE