Gold and silver price consolidation

... and how it gears miners

Last post has been focussing on the price consolidation of gold. Only few quotes below $4000/Oz seemed to indicate a bottom, while $4400 seemed to be a solid ceiling.

Silver mining investors in complete denial

January 2026 has been a fairy tale turning into a nightmare for long silver speculators. There had been a December 29 'rehearsal' of a silver smack down, but the rally resumed in the new year, with the metal promptly surpassing the $100 psychological limit. Targets morphed into unrealistic predictions. Then came Friday January 30, with the largest single day drop of the silver price.

Silver miners not fully reflecting the stellar silver rally

After bouncing off a $54/Oz ceiling twice, silver eventually broke through on Friday Nov 28, closing at $56.33 on the NYMEX. While silver miners advanced even more over the day, they are not fully reflecting the stellar silver rally.

Gold miner pulse - October 2020 update

Happy Thanksgiving to all Canadians

Graphs last updated on Oct 9, 2020

The main content of this article also is found on the regular weekly updated blog page: Gold miner Pulse. Its focus still is a tactical approach on how gold and silver miners perform relative to the price of gold or silver.

Remarkable silver miner resilience

Silver investors haven't recovered from the plunge of the white metal after the Corona pandemic caused a global crash of financial markets. In this perspective silver miners have proved remarkably resilient.

Miner ETF's going down with the herd

Miner ETF's are not a valid alternative to avoid the lagging of precious metal miners compared to bullion or bullion ETFs.

Canadian gold and silver miner performance: an update

Back in November 2010 as I started monitoring the Canadian gold and silver miner performance, I used the mining stocks covered by the GoldMinerPulse database. This source contains resource and reserve information on nearly 100 gold or silver miners, explorers and developers. It has become subscription based from this year onward: as such our 'miner universe' will gradually diverge.

Three year slide for precious metal miners

Buying pressure wanes on broad stock markets, having rallied to new highs only some days after the latest pull-back. Precious metals have been oscillating. On this last full trading day of 2014, gold regained $1200, while silver gained 2.9% to close at $16.27. The Gold to silver ratio still stands at 73.7, barely below its recent multi-year high.