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Stewart Thomson is a retired Merrill Lynch broker. Stewart writes the Graceland Updates daily mon-fri between 4am-7am. They are sent out around 8-9am.Stewart comes from a family of teachers, engineers, and professional athletes. The focus is training investors to use the tactics of the bank owner families consistently. Stewart’s writings are carried by a number of quality websites regularly. His personal contacts include hundreds of substantial business and factory owners across North America and Europe.

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Rally time for gold?

(Kitco commentary) - Most investors remember the Ben Bernanke era of falling rates and the rising price of gold.

Gold: another leg higher?

(Kitco commentary) - Last week, even with central bank rate hikes and a key employment report, gold held its $2000 line in the sand.

A slapstick comedy & gold

(Kitco commentary) - The antics of American slapstick comedians like Buster Keaton, Stan Laurel, and Oliver Hardy were incredibly hilarious, but the ridiculous antics of the US government are even funnier.

Humpty dollar dumpty & gold

(Kitco commentary) - Gold has moved sideways for the past month (with an upwards bias), but the first week of May could bring some very big news from the fear trade side of the pond

Fiat for crooks & gold for citizens

(Kitco commentary) - As gold gyrates in the $2000 zone, the dollar (basis USDX) has arrived at the key round number of 100, and bitcoin has reached the huge $30,000 resistance zone.

Gold stocks: let the good times roll

(Kitco commentary) - "Expect the unexpected." – Financial and economic crash expert Jeremy Grantham, April 7, 2023.

Oil price surge & bank failures: got gold?

(Kitco commentary) - Just days after Fed chair Jay told excited stock market investors that his rate cuts were almost finished… well, please click here now. Double-click to enlarge this key oil price chart.

The Fed meet & weekly gold chart stochastics

(Kitco commentary) - With gold consolidating in the $2000 area, tomorrow’s Fed decision is likely the catalyst for the next move

Gold: a bull era Pac-Man?

(Kitco commentary) - I think this statement probably sums up the current banking crisis most succinctly: "The American banks have a whole bunch of accounting tricks that they can play, to show earnings when earnings don't exist, to show capital when capital doesn't existâ?¦ totally unacceptable." â?? Dick Bove, US bank analyst, Mar 13, 2022.

Gold & the jobs report: investor tactics

(Kitco commentary) - For many years, gold has had a rough general tendency to decline ahead of the US jobs report, and then rally after the release of the report.