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Despite the chaos of the world around us, despite spiking COVID-19 cases, and despite a record number of businesses shuttering their doors (many never to re-open again), markets remain relatively healthy.
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Sentiment is one of the best contrarian indicators there is, but it is just one of the tools that I follow as part of my data-driven process. That said, it works extremely well in the precious metals and miners space, because people who invest there—like those who follow Bitcoin—are extremely passionate about their positions for reasons that transcend just potential gains or losses.
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For as long as I can remember, I've stated that negative nominal and negative real interest rates are the key, primary driver for higher gold prices. And now we're seeing this play out in real time.
First of all, what is the "real" interest rate? Simply put, it's the nominal or stated rate of a bond minus the inflation rate. Here's a definition from Investopedia:
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Legendary investor Eric Sprott discusses the precious metals markets and answers listener questions regarding a few specific mining company shares.
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Eric Sprott discusses a volatile week in precious metals and looks ahead to an interesting month of July.
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Ronni Stoeferle is a managing partner at Incrementum AG and one of the principal authors of the annual "In Gold We Trust" report, which is always a must read for precious metals investors. The 2020 report can be found here: ingoldwetrust.report
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Geologist and mining analyst Mickey Fulp joins us to answer your questions about the mining sector and some of his favorite companies.
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Canadian analyst Rob Kirby joins us to answer your questions regarding the precious metals and the global financial system.
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Gold bullion1 continued to deliver strong performance and was up 14.04% YTD through May 31, 2020, and 32.54% YOY. At the same time, gold mining equities (SGDM)2 have gained 18.26% YTD, and 61.70% YOY as of May 31. This compares to -4.97% YTD and 12.84% YOY returns for the S&P 500 TR Index.6 Silver posted substantial gains in May and is on the move again.
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Gold bullion continued to deliver strong performance and was up 11.15% YTD through April 30, 2020, and 31.39% YOY. At the same time, gold mining equities (SGDM)1 have gained 13.81% YTD, and 58.67% YOY as of April 30. This compares to -12.36% YTD and -7.91% YOY returns for the S&P 500 Index.
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Gold is on the cusp of breaking out to all-time highs in U.S. dollars and has already done so in virtually every other currency. Gold mining stocks continue to lag the metal and, in our opinion, represent a compelling investment opportunity at this moment.
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