Michelle Jones

Michelle Jones is editor-in-chief for ValueWalk.com and has been with the site since 2012. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years. She produced the morning news programs for the NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spent a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville. She has experience as a writer and public relations expert for a wide variety of businesses. Email her at Mjones@valuewalk.com.

Recent Articles

Check Out These Gold Stocks Amid the Rally in Gold Prices

So what does all this price movement in gold mean for gold stocks? We look into third-quarter company reports for clues.

Gold Analysts Say $1,900 Is in Sight

Analyst Ole Hansen of Saxo Bank noted that U.S. 10-year real yields supported gold's rally, an inflation is looking less transitory.

Gold Demand Tumbled in Q3, But Watch for a Turnaround in 2022

Analysts are keeping an eye on the Federal Reserve's actions when considering the future of gold. One sees prices rising to over $2,200.

Base Metal Earnings Previews: Here’s What to Expect

Base metal producers and miners are preparing for third-quarter earnings releases, and the sector should display strong free cash flow.

Stagflation Is On Tap: What Will Happen to Gold Prices?

A stagflation environment is usually good for the yellow metal, but there's much more than meets the eye this time around.

How Does Gold Fit Into a Net-Zero Carbon Portfolio?

In a recent report, the World Gold Council argues that gold does indeed have a place in a net-zero world. So what's gold's carbon footprint?

Inflation Report Nudges the Gold Price Over $1,800 an Ounce — Briefly

The gold price has been hovering just under $1,800 an ounce as a plethora of factors provides both support and resistance.

The Gold ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Is Quickly Running Out of Steam

The gold market appears to be in a holding pattern for now without any factors being strong enough to pull it outside of its range.

Gold Could Be the Poster Child of the Reflation Trade

Gold has also been less volatile even though equities, bonds and alternative assets have been seeing volatility. Here's what you need to know.

Gold Prices Are Teetering Between Boom and Bust

The gold price has gotten hammered in recent weeks, and whether it might surge next or pull back again is hard to pinpoint right now.

Experts Think Gold Could Shine Again In the Second Half

The current story for gold is being driven by interest rates and inflation, although interest rates are currently upstaging inflation.

Gold and Precious Metals: Q2’s Winners And Not-So-Winners

June this year has been the worst month for gold since November 2016, as the precious metal went down 7% to $1,779 an ounce, with mining and

RBC Says Social Media Activity Is Boosting Uranium Prices

You might think social media is a bad place to find investing themes, but the performance of uranium suggests it works just fine.

Will A Liquidity Squeeze In Gold Cause Prices To Go Up?

Goldex CEO expects the changes in the Basel III agreement to drive the precious metal to $2,100 an ounce by the end of the year.

The Debate Over Gold Versus Bitcoin Is the Wrong One

There's been much debate about whether gold or Bitcoin is the better investment, but one firm argues that maybe the right answer is 'both.'

Why the Gold Rally May Just Be Getting Started

The gold price has started to rally, clawing back some of the gains after it hit the skids in March and fell below $1,700 an ounce.

8 REITs to Consider for Steady Income in Your Portfolio

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can offer investors the chance to get into the real estate market without buying property.

Gold Earnings Preview and Stocks to Watch

RBC Capital ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½s has a bearish outlook on gold and gold stocks. Here's what you should know about this important commodity in 2021.

Base and Industrial Metals Will Keep Rising Thanks to China and Biden

Industrial metals have pulled back from recent highs, but they believe the backdrop remains positive. They also expect a free cash flow.

Junior Gold Miners Push Forward With Projects Despite Price Declines

Gold is a place many investors run for safety, and you'll want to keep up with the big moves that these companies are making now.

Resetting Gold Expectations Lower

Analysts generally expected the gold price to slip later this year, but now it looks like some of the factors that were likely to hit then have…

Rising Cobalt Prices Could Trigger Increased Investment Demand

As technology advances, the need for cobalt continues to rise. Here's what you need to know about this metal going forward.

These Stocks Could Be Added or Removed From Gold Equity ETFs

These two gold ETFs overlap greatly in the companies they include and in market capitalization. Here's what to know about GDX and GDXJ.

These Gold Stocks Could Serve as an Effective Macro Hedge

Demand should stay high for gold, supporting a bullish approach. Here's what you need to know and some gold stocks to keep an eye on.

There Was No Silver Squeeze, and Now the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Is Falling

Reddit users on the r/WallStreetBets forum tried to squeeze silver prices, but analysts say that isn't what really happened.

Why Weak Q4 Gold Demand Could Be About to Turn Around

The fourth quarter was the weakest quarter for gold demand since 2008. Gold demand stood at 783.4 tons. But 2021 can turn it around.

Even Wider Adoption of Bitcoin Expected in 2021: Here’s Why

And as Bitcoin sees wider acceptance both from Main Street and Wall Street, look for investors to have even more ways to invest.

Move Over Gold, The Copper Outlook in 2021 Is Shining

Several critical factors are boosting the copper market, making it an attractive area for investors to consider right now.

Analysts Predict a Wave of M&A Among Gold Miners in 2021

Analysts expect to see a continuation in 2021 of the M&A trend in 2020 that brought a larger number of smaller deals in gold mining.

The Affirm IPO Could Be Big, But Watch Its One Red Flag

The Affirm IPO has a lot going for it, but it's heavily reliant on a few huge clients, which could be dangerous for investors.

Gold Should Hold Up Going Into 2021

Gold has numerous supports heading into the new year, which could be good news for investors. Here's what you need to know.