The Need for Precious Metals in Uncertain Times - Weekly Wrap Up (May 1, 2020)

May 1, 2020

As April comes to a close, it’s time to look ahead to earnings season for the mining shares. How does the sector stack up to others? Host Craig Hemke and Eric Sprott talk about the recent price moves and break down all the gold and silver news you need as we head into May.

In this edition of the Weekly Wrap-Up, you’ll hear:

• The new concerns about having money in a bank
• What to expect from earnings season
• Plus: The “window of opportunity” in silver

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