R.I.P. — David H. Smith, Precious Metals Investing Philosopher
By Stefan Gleason Dear Friend, Many precious metals investors over the years have closely followed the writings of David H. Smith, the beloved Senior Analyst…
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Why Most Investors Will Miss Out on the Upside Silver Breakout … and Impulse Leg Moonshots: Part II
By David Smith Failure to “Plan Your Work” and “Work Your Plan” (for some absolutely mission-critical perspectives on this read our co-authored book, Second Chance:…
A Paradigm Shift in Global Finance, Gold, Silver, Uranium, and Grains Is Now Underway
By David Smith The biggest financial paradigm shift in our lives is underway, and there’s no turning back. No one knows exactly what it’s going…
Why Silver Is an “Oak-Solid” Investment
By David Smith Imagine what an oak tree’s underground root ball looks like, with supportive tendrils spreading out in all directions, not unlike what the…
Gold and Silver Will Treat You Well When Viewed as Insurance First, Profit Second
By David Smith Right out of the box this year, gold, silver, and mining stocks were extremely volatile. One day gold rose $25 an ounce…
Prepare Now for “Shock and Awe” Inflation – or Suffer the Consequences…
By David Smith The Producer Price Index (PPI) is a measure of inflation expectations by industry producers. Most investors keep an eye on the Consumer…
How Silver Can Conquer $50+ in 2022
By David Smith Two realistic price movement scenarios can see silver finally ascend through the magnetic $50 level in 2022. A case can be made…
Why You Should “Top Off” Your Gold and Silver Holdings before Labor Day
By David Smith Metals and miners have a predictable seasonal tendency to decline in mid to late June and make a secondary – often slightly…
Why Copper Will Help Define Silver Supply through at Least 2030
By David Smith 70% of silver supply comes as a “by-product” of base metals, e.g. lead, zinc, copper, and (some) gold. With the race to…
What’s in the Gold Box? (And How Robust Demand and Uncertain Supply Are Cleaning it Out!)
By David Smith In what may be looked back upon as a historic debate, Stansberry Associates’ Daniela Cambone was the moderator in “Bitcoin vs Gold:…
Three Reasons Why Waiting for “Cheaper Silver” Doesn’t Make Cents
By David Smith If you’re still waiting to buy physical silver to start a stash, you’re now playing financial Russian Roulette… with four rounds in…
Magflation: An Unexpected Gold and Silver Driver
By David Smith During the 1970s, the U.S. experienced a decade of below-trend economic growth combined with rising interest rates – and eventually – massively…
How to Survive a Silver-Gold Sucker Punch
By David Smith Anyone who owns precious metals, mining shares or metals’ ETFs knows the drill. First, gold and silver begin to establish an uptrend…
Don’t Let the Silver (and Gold) Bull Shake You Off!
By David Smith Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a measure of large investor interest, are experiencing outflows as opposed to an almost interrupted inflow…