Columbus, OH

Whether we like it or not, the bullion banks still play a large role in the gold and silver markets. With the positioning of the banks often being one of the more reliable indicators in gauging the near-term direction of the markets. It's not the easiest arrangement to understand and know how to interpret, but fortunately Vince Lanci brings us a primer this morning on what the bullion bank 'swap dealers' actually do, how they impact the market, and how you can use that to your own advantage.

Vince Lanci Unravels What Gold & Silver 'Swap Dealers' (Banks) Actually Do

Gold hits a new record following Powell’s historic speech on prolonged high-interest rates, reshaping the precious metals market. Gold’s Roller Coaster: Highs and Lows Amid Economic Uncertainty. Gold’s recent rally to record highs, spurred by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s historic speech, has hit a stumbling block. The...

Gold’s Surge to a Record High: Analyzing Powell’s Impact on the Precious Metals Market

Gold prices reached record highs in July and August, driven by economic instability and geopolitical tensions. Palladium and platinum prices faced bearish pressure due to weak demand and concerns about a global economic slowdown. Silver prices experienced volatility, rallying briefly before declining due to weak industrial demand. Analysts predict gold...

How Long Will Gold’s Record-Breaking Rally Last?

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Gold jumped past $2,500 an ounce on Friday, reaching a new high. The metal is rallying on bets the Fed will soon cut rates.

Why gold prices just hit a record

Plymouth, MA

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Dianna Carney

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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Why Gold Prices Are Set to Soar

Even after enduring a losing streak over the past four or so days, Shiba Inu (SHIB) continued to display weakness on August 1. Traders are increasingly concerned about a potential drop below the crucial $0.000013 support level, fueling speculation about further declines. Notably, this downturn is part of a wider...

Wen $0.001 Shiba Inu Price Explosion? — Analyst Predicts SHIB Price Could Triple Amid Current Indicators

Woodinville, WA

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Seafair is over but it’s still festival and fair season. With good weather forecast for the weekend, it’s perfect for getting out of the house. There are several festivals happening around the region, covering a range of interests, from food and crafts to a logging show.

Wide Range of Festivals This Weekend

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Horoscope for Wednesday, August 28th

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Gold prices continued their upward trajectory on Monday, hovering near record highs as market sentiment was bolstered by dovish signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve and a weakening dollar. Spot gold rose 0.6%, reaching $2,526.15 per ounce, just shy of last week's record high of $2,531.60. U.S. gold futures also saw a 0.6% increase, climbing to $2,561.90 per ounce.

Gold Prices Near Record Highs as Fed Rate Cuts Boost Demand

Emily Standley Allard

Sharing a living space with someone on the daily is rarely a walk in the park. Everyone has their little strange quirks, moods and habits that can drive another person crazy. However, some zodiac signs are known for being particularly demanding or having personality traits that naturally make cohabitation a little more challenging to say the least. Let's see which zodiac signs are the most difficult to live with and tips with how to cope!

The 3 Most Demanding Zodiac Signs to Live With

Florida State

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Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Powell, of course, is counting on his plane continuing to glide down toward that soft landing on the tarmac as he gooses its economic engines just a little, slowing the rate of descent. In the past, when the Fed has attempted this kind of interest-cut maneuver while inflation was still above target after a period of battling high inflation, the plane took off before even touching down, and we rose right back into the inflated clouds in the skies far above.

Inflation is Forever

Georgia State

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According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

Lauren Saidel-Baker, economist at ITR Economics, discusses Powell's comments at Jackson Hole and U.S. market expectations.

A 25-basis-point cut by the U.S. Fed is 'all but cemented for September,' economist says

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Gold prices rose on Tuesday driven by a weaker dollar, with investors awaiting inflation data that might provide insights on the scale of an expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $2,524.94 per ounce, shy of the record high of $2,531.60 hit...

Gold rises on softer dollar as market awaits further Fed guidance

Live cattle came out of the weekend and a Friday afternoon Cattle on Feed report with gains of $1 to $1.50 at the close. Still no deliveries have been issued againts August futures, with expiration on Friday. Last week’s cash trade saw some southern action at $182-185, with northern trade at $184-188.

Cattle Rally on Monday

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  Diversifying your portfolio with gold investments can be smart at any time, but in today's economic climate, it can be particularly wise. Gold has long been known as a hedge against inflation, and with economic concerns still at the forefront, it can also be a good way to balance risk and protect your wealth, too.If you're looking to get started in gold investing, 1-ounce gold bars can be a good place to begin. You can buy these at precious...

4 1-ounce gold bar benefits you may not know

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Is This year's Gold Bull Market Set To Continue?

We've seen the rally. We've seen the pullbacks. And yet we're once again near the all-time highs for gold. But...

Is This year's Gold Bull Market Set To Continue?

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