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August 5, 2020
August 5, 2020
2020.08.05 Canadians, at least those fortunate enough to enjoy a long weekend, returned […]
July 27, 2020
July 27, 2020
2020.07.27 Gold prices leapt to fresh highs on Monday, leaving the previous $1,920.70 […]
July 25, 2020
July 25, 2020
2020.07.25 Palladium One (TSX-V:PDM) has found initial success at the drill bit, indicated […]
July 17, 2020
July 17, 2020
2020.07.17 Palladium prices have slipped back a bit since the pre-pandemic record high […]
July 17, 2020
July 17, 2020
2020.07.17 As comedian Rodney Dangerfield used to say, “I don’t get no respect”. […]
July 9, 2020
July 9, 2020
2020.07.09 Are you a speculator or an investor? A lot of people new […]
July 8, 2020
July 8, 2020
2020.07.08 The US economy is nowhere near recovering from the lockdown measures imposed […]
July 5, 2020
July 5, 2020
2020.07.05 Precious metals are among the best places to park your money in […]
June 23, 2020
June 23, 2020
2020.06.23 Gold surged on Monday after a spike in coronavirus cases worldwide dashed […]
June 20, 2020
June 20, 2020
2020.06.20 Commodities consultant Wood Mackenzie has just reported what we at Ahead of […]
June 16, 2020
June 16, 2020
2020.06.16 US stock markets are once again gripped by fear and volatility, following […]
June 11, 2020
June 11, 2020
2020.06.11 The world’s biggest sedimentary copper deposits are only found in three basins: […]
June 6, 2020
June 6, 2020
2020.06.06 The sharp drop in equity markets owing to the coronavirus has triggered […]
May 30, 2020
May 30, 2020
2020.05.30 One of the most interesting places to look for new copper deposits […]
May 24, 2020
May 24, 2020
2020.05.24 In the 1960s, French politician Valéry d’Estaing complained that the United States […]
April 30, 2020
April 30, 2020
2020.04.30 What exactly does it mean when pundits say that gold is […]
April 25, 2020
April 25, 2020
2020.04.25 Silver prices will test $19 an ounce later this year on the […]
April 17, 2020
April 17, 2020
2020.04.17 Imagine, if you will, there was no coronavirus. No haz-mat suits, medical […]
April 7, 2020
April 7, 2020
2020.04.07 The debt-to-GDP ratio is an important metric economists use for comparing a […]
March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020
2020.03.25 A number of factors influence gold prices (mainly the US dollar, gold […]
March 3, 2020
March 3, 2020
2020.03.03 On Monday Wall Street pared back losses from last week’s sell-off, the […]
March 2, 2020
March 2, 2020
2020.03.02 Precious metals are among the best places to park your money in […]
February 22, 2020
February 22, 2020
2020.02.22 Gold and silver prices went parabolic this week during a raging storm […]
February 20, 2020
February 20, 2020
2020.02.20 “Minsky Moment” refers to the idea that periods of bullish speculation will […]
February 6, 2020
February 6, 2020
2020.02.06 Silver is expected to begin the 2020s newly burnished, through a combination […]
February 1, 2020
February 1, 2020
2020.02.01 Every fiscal quarter the World Gold Council puts out a wonderful little […]
January 31, 2020
January 31, 2020
Fall, for most people, is a time of change. It’s when kids and […]
January 20, 2020
January 20, 2020
2020.01.20 Germans, like Indians and Chinese, love their gold – although their reasons […]
December 24, 2019
December 24, 2019
2019.12.24 Silver is expected to begin the next decade newly burnished, through a […]
December 20, 2019
December 20, 2019
2019.12.20 Mattress stuffers or bullion holders? Who fares better in a crisis? North American […]
December 14, 2019
December 14, 2019
2019.12.14 The Europeans want their gold back. Amid global trade uncertainty, a pall […]
November 30, 2019
November 30, 2019
2019.11.30 Palladium prices are marching up again despite the platinum-group element (PGE) losing […]
November 28, 2019
November 28, 2019
2019.11.28 There are many extreme events that could do massive damage to planet […]
November 8, 2019
November 8, 2019
2019.11.08 Something has changed in the gold industry. During high gold-price periods the […]
October 12, 2019
October 12, 2019
2019.10.12 Anticipation of a trade deal between the United States and China had […]
October 12, 2019
October 12, 2019
2019.10.12 Smog from vehicle emissions is estimated to cause a third of the […]
October 11, 2019
October 11, 2019
2019.10.11 Major gold companies are running out of reserves and every year it […]
September 17, 2019
September 17, 2019
2019.09.17 Gold and silver prices jumped Monday on fresh safe-haven demand following a […]
September 4, 2019
September 4, 2019
2019.09.04 How high’s the water, mama? Five feet high and risin’ How high’s the […]
August 16, 2019
August 16, 2019
2019.08.16 Palladium One Mining (TSX-V:PDM, FRA:7N11) is exploring for platinum group elements (PGEs) at […]
August 10, 2019
August 10, 2019
2019.08.10 Back in May, AngloGold Ashanti announced plans to sell its last remaining gold […]
August 7, 2019
August 7, 2019
2019.08.07 Gold prices continued to march upward on Wednesday, trading at $US1,501.20 on […]
August 5, 2019
August 5, 2019
2019.08.05 The long-anticipated US Federal Reserve decision last Wednesday to notch interest rates […]
July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019
2019.07.31 A few weeks ago we wrote that this is The season for gold. […]
July 17, 2019
July 17, 2019
2019.07.17 Despite reports of its imminent demise, the internal combustion engine-powered vehicle isn’t […]
July 13, 2019
July 13, 2019
2019.07.13 There are some well-worn relationships between gold and certain variables, that forecasters […]
July 13, 2019
July 13, 2019
2019.07.13 There are some well-worn relationships between gold and certain variables, that forecasters […]
July 6, 2019
July 6, 2019
2019.07.06 The allure of gold goes back thousands of years. Due to its […]
July 6, 2019
July 6, 2019
2019.07.06 The allure of gold goes back thousands of years. Due to its […]
June 25, 2019
June 25, 2019
2019.06.25 North American stock markets continued to rise on Friday, as more investors […]
June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019
2019.06.20 The US Federal Reserve, the country’s central bank, did what many expected […]
June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019
2019.06.20 The US Federal Reserve, the country’s central bank, did what many expected […]
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019
2019.06.13 When an emerging power attempts to supplant a hegemonic power in international […]
June 4, 2019
June 4, 2019
2019.06.04 Gold was riding high Monday on bad news regarding the US economy, […]
May 14, 2019
May 14, 2019
2019.05.14 “It’s the tail that wags the dog” is defined by Urban Dictionary […]
April 18, 2019
April 18, 2019
2019.04.18 At Ahead of the Herd we love gold (and promising junior gold […]
April 13, 2019
April 13, 2019
2019.04.13 Ahead of the Herd has been digging into why central banks are […]
April 11, 2019
April 11, 2019
2019.04.11 The platinum group elements (PGEs) consist of six metallic elements found in […]
April 9, 2019
April 9, 2019
2019.04.09 Gold is often criticized by Wall Street as being kind of a […]
March 22, 2019
March 22, 2019
2019.03.22 Mining has a well-worn adage, “grade is king”. While that may be […]
March 1, 2019
March 1, 2019
2019.03.01 Three and a half billion years ago, the earth’s atmosphere had no […]
February 4, 2019
February 4, 2019
2019.02.04 In December President Trump pounded out a tweet that raised a lot […]
February 2, 2019
February 2, 2019
2019.02.02 Venezuela is reaching for its last card as the deck collapses on […]
January 15, 2019
January 15, 2019
2019.01.15 More gold mines will be going on the block thanks to a […]
January 9, 2019
January 9, 2019
2019.01.09 Gold is once again in vogue, with the precious metal attracting investor […]
October 23, 2018
October 23, 2018
2018.10.23 Despite having a rough summer, with a number of factors pushing gold […]
August 9, 2018
August 9, 2018
2018.08.09 Gold is climbing as bond yields rise and the dollar falls, over […]
January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
On Monday Newmont Mining rejected a $17.8 billion hostile takeover by Canada’s Barrick […]
January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
Palladium One (TSX-V:PDM) is in the process of adding fresh ground to its […]
January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
Brad Aelicks: Follow up Coverage 2020.09.14 Background: After an excruciatingly long wait, Freegold […]
January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
2020.04.14 When looking for an investment the approach I take involves looking at […]
January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
Discovered by English chemist William Wollaston in 1803, palladium was named after the […]