With leading indicators pointing to a decline in economic activity, U.S. silver imports surged in March. How much did U.S. silver imports increase? They jumped by nearly 20% compared to the previous month. If we take a look at the chart below, we can see how much U.S. silver imports…
During this week’s precious metals update, Tom Cloud discusses what it was really like during the Hunt Brothers silver buying spree and the 1980’s Silver Mania. Tom also answers several questions about the silver retail market and shares what precious metals products his big clients have been buying. Tom also…
Something very interesting took place in the COMEX Registered silver inventories last week. There were two very large transfers of silver from the Registered to the Eligible category. What makes these two large withdrawals so interesting is that the Registered silver inventories are now at a record low. The first…
A SERIOUS CRACK appeared in the markets today. This was due to the lousy payroll report of only 38,000 new jobs for May. The market expected 160,000 new jobs, but it turned out to be more than four times less. This is the worst jobs report since 2010. Moreover, the…
The reason I believe the markets have been manipulated is because Wall Street and the U.S. government have bamboozled Americans as well other governments across the world by funneling their citizens money or funds into paper assets since the 1980’s. This is where the majority of manipulation has taken place. I…
This is an important precious metals update by Tom Cloud. Tom first discusses how banks are buying more gold because it was raised to a Tier 1 asset on the bank’s balance sheet. It’s not just Central Banks buying gold, it’s also smaller regional banks as well. Tom also discusses…