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    February 17, 2024 – Weekly Review
  • In what must be considered a trading week unlike any we have witnessed lately, gold prices fell $15 (0.7%), while silver prices rose a sharp 81 cents (3.6%). As a result of silver’s standout relative outperformance, the silver/gold price ratio...

    February 14, 2024 – No Consequences?
  • While there are always exceptions to the rule, individuals, companies, institutions, countries and markets generally come to reap the consequences of their actions. Sometimes, individuals can escape the consequences of a life of financial recklessness by hitting the lottery or...

    February 10, 2024 – Weekly Review
  • Gold and silver prices fell moderately for the week, after some early-week more pronounced weakness, particularly in silver. At week’s end, gold was down by $15 (0.7%), while silver ended 13 cents (0.6%) lower. No change in the silver/gold price...

    February 7, 2024 – No Reply
  • I tried to telephone They said you were not at home That’s a lie Cause I know where you’ve been I saw you walk in your door https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgFo9STa70E I heard that classic Beatles tune the other day and it’s been...

    February 3, 2024 – Weekly Review
  • For the week, gold prices rose and silver prices fell, continuing a general trend that has persisted for the past 11 weeks, but gold’s posted weekly gain of $36 (1.8%) is artificially overstated by around $18 by the contract pricing...

    January 31, 2024 – A Big New Development
  • A recent development in COMEX silver futures positioning has been unusual enough that I didn’t detect it at first, because it has been somewhat gradual. Over the past five reporting weeks, from the COT report as of Dec 19, 2023...