Understand how big banks, hedge funds, and commercials are positioning themselves in Metals. Analyze institutional money flows to identify historical extremes and gain a deeper understanding of underlying market dynamics.
Commercial Hedging: In metals like Gold or Silver, "Commercials" are typically mining companies and producers. They are almost always net-short because they need to lock in prices for their future production. When you see their net-short position shrink unusually fast, it can be a strong bullish signal, indicating they don't feel the need to hedge against falling prices.
Speculative Extremes: Hedge funds ("Non-Commercials") act as trend followers. Whenever their net-long positions hit historically extreme highs, the market is often ripe for a sharp correction.
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The gold market continues to struggle to hold gains above $4,100 an ounce, and although prices are consolidating at a critical support level, one major gold investor is not giving up on the rally a...
"I do think we're in the beginnings or the early stages of a long-term bull market for gold," Paulson said. The billionaire investor said demand for bullion continues to broaden, led by central ban...
Paulson & Company's John Paulson and NovaGold's Thomas Kaplan join 'The Exchange' to discuss Paulson's thoughts on the price of gold, how to invest in the commodity and much more.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2026) - Independence Gold Corp. (TSXV: IGO) (OTCQB: IEGCF) (FSE: 625) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the discovery of the new Goofy V...
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2026) - Aftermath Silver Ltd. (TSXV: AAG) (OTCQX: AAGFF) (the "Company" or "Aftermath Silver") is pleased to announce that drilling has comme...
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2026) - Aftermath Silver Ltd. (TSXV: AAG) (OTCQX: AAGFF) (the "Company" or "Aftermath Silver") is pleased to announce that drilling has comme...
Gold and silver production fell due to lower ore grades at key mines, but the miner backed its full-year guidance.
Gold and silver production fell due to lower ore grades at key mines, but the miner backed its full-year guidance.
Gold and silver rally ahead of the Fed and ECB meetings as central bank buying and industrial demand support precious metals. Explore today's outlook.
Gold and silver rally ahead of the Fed and ECB meetings as central bank buying and industrial demand support precious metals. Explore today's outlook.
Gold and silver rally ahead of the Fed and ECB meetings as central bank buying and industrial demand support precious metals. Explore today's outlook.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2026) - Silver One Resources Inc. (TSXV: SVE) (OTCQX: SLVRF) (FSE: BRK1) ("Silver One" or the "Company") announces that drilling activities a...
Gold and silver prices are gaining momentum as easing geopolitical risks and technical buying bring the key resistance levels of $4,200 and $64 into focus.
Gold and silver prices are gaining momentum as easing geopolitical risks and technical buying bring the key resistance levels of $4,200 and $64 into focus.
Gold advanced in Asian trade. Prices were likely supported by a broad pullback in global bond yields and a softer dollar as markets weigh the prospect of renewed U.S.-Iran talks, said Tickmill.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 21, 2026 / Avidian Gold Corp. ("Avidian" or the "Corporation") (TSXV:AVG) today announced that it has changed its auditor from McGovern Hurley LLP (the "Former ...
Vancouver, BC – July 21, 2026 - TheNewswire – Copper One Resources Corp. (“Copper One”) (CSE: CEXY | OTCID: CEXYF | FSE: IW8 | WKN: A42AGR) (the “ Company ”) is pleased to announce the mobilization...
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Spot gold and silver prices are sharply higher in late-afternoon U.S. trading Tuesday, as short covering and renewed haven demand lifted metals despite rising Treasury yields, a firmer U.S. dollar ...
23.7 g/t Au over 15.88 m from Lotto Channels43.5 g/t Au over 4.75 m from Lotto Underground Infill Drilling Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 21, 2026) - New Found Gold Corp. (TSXV...
Gold has broken above key trend resistance, with a potential double bottom developing, but a major test near $4,203 could determine whether the reversal gains momentum.
Kurv Gold Enhanced Income ETF offers dynamic gold exposure with an options-based income strategy, currently with a distribution yielding 18.54% and paying monthly. KGLD's partial overwrite and use ...
Silver and platinum have also gained strong upside momentum in today's trading session.
Silver and platinum have also gained strong upside momentum in today's trading session.