Third Party > Silver is considered to be a good risk-on/risk-off indicator. When Silver out-performs Gold, it is risk-on, and vice-versa for risk-off. The Silver/Gold Ratio is now at 25-year lows, as shown in Kimble’s chart below, and it is attempting to bottom and begin a recovery. If it succeeds, this would be very positive for metals bulls.
Bob Weir has over 50 years of investment research and analytical experience in both the equity and fixed-income sectors, and in the commercial real estate industry. He joined eResearch in 2004 and was its President, CEO, and Managing Director, Research Services until December 2018. Prior to joining eResearch, Bob was at Dominion Bond Rating Service (DBRS).
eResearch Corporation is pleased to publish our July 12 Update Report on Silver Spruce Resources. Its flagship property is Pino de Plata, a gold-silver project in Mexico. [more]
Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) will acquire Sandstorm Gold (TSX: SSL | NYSE: SAND) and Horizon Copper (TSXV: HCU) in transactions valued at approximately US$3.5 billion and $196 million, respectively. The deals are expected to close in late 2025 and will significantly expand Royal Gold’s streaming and royalty portfolio to 393 assets, including 80 producing properties. The company anticipates a 26% increase in gold equivalent output and an 87% revenue mix from precious metals. The acquisitions align with a broader trend of consolidation and diversification in the mining royalty space amid rising demand for gold and copper. [more]