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Junior Miner Junky’s David Erfle: ‘Buy the Boredom’ in Gold Stocks (before the next leg up)
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- Mining Stock Education
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- May 28, 2026
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Summary
David Erfle of Junior Miner Junky says buy the current boredom and weak sentiment in gold and junior mining stocks amidst strong Q1 miner profits and historically low sector open interest. Erfle argues the recent sideways action after a sharp gold and silver run-up and correction is normal consolidation before another up leg, citing ongoing central-bank gold buying, selling of U.S. Treasuries, stagflation dynamics, and currency debasement risks. He notes that miners are showing relative strength near 200-day moving averages and are benefitting from lower oil prices. David compares undervalued gold equities like Newmont to expensive broader equities, discusses Equinox Gold’s acquisition of Orla and Perpetua’s EXIM Bank loan for the Stibnite project. Erfle emphasizes contrarian positioning, patience, and expecting false moves before breakouts. 00:00 Intro 01:55 Consolidation Not Collapse 04:30 Macro Gold Drivers 07:15 Fed Trap & Valuations 09:29 Equinox-Orla Merger 10:29 Perpetua’s EXIM Bank Loan 10:56 Speculating on Uncertainty 12:16 Novel Mining Methods 13:22 Gold Silver Copper Focus 14:47 Sentiment & Fake-outs 19:43 Buy Boredom Wrap Up David’s website: https://juniorminerjunky.com/ Sign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 Mining Stock Education (MSE) offers informational content based on available data but it does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. It may not be appropriate for all situations or objectives. Readers and listeners should seek professional advice, make independent investigations and assessments before investing. MSE does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content and should not be solely relied upon for investment decisions. MSE an…