Eric Sprott provides analysis of recent developments in the gold and silver markets as well as commentary on some of his recent investments.

Eric Sprott discusses the global economy and the rationale for owning precious metals and the mining shares.

Eric Sprott discusses factors driving precious metal prices higher and assesses the terrific performance of the mining shares.

Geologist and mining analyst Mickey Fulp joins us to answer your questions about the mining sector and some of his favorite companies.

Canadian analyst Rob Kirby joins us to answer your questions regarding the precious metals and the global financial system.

During a month unlike any other, Rick Rule of Sprott Inc. returns to share his wealth of knowledge with our listeners.

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.

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.

This week, the U.S. Federal Reserve (the "Fed") made a surprise interest rate cut of 50 basis points on Tuesday, March 3.