About Joe
Joe brings a unique perspective developed over a 40-year career including experience as an exploration geologist. When not travelling around the globe to visit mining operations, he can be found writing his widely read monthly update, speaking with clients and journalists as a leading industry expert, and weaving through NYC traffic on his bike to and from the office.
My Insights
February 09, 2021
Gold: 2021 Outlook and Inflation Risks
by Joe Foster, Gold Strategy Portfolio Manager
VanEck Gold Strategy Portfolio Manager Joe Foster discusses his 2021 Outlook for gold, inflation risks and more in a conversation with Jenna Dagenhart of Asset TV.
February 09, 2021
In the Inflation/Reflation Debate, Gold Could Win
by Joe Foster, Portfolio Manager, Gold Strategy
An inflationary cycle would be the most bullish for gold, however, a low growth, low inflation situation can present risks that could drive gold for years.
February 02, 2021
Barron’s: How to Play the Commodities Rally
by Roland Morris, Portfolio Manager and Strategist,
Charl Malan, Senior Analyst,
Joe Foster, Portfolio Manager, Gold Strategy
Commodities are starting to revive after 10 years of underperformance. This Barron’s article explores how investors can gain exposure to the extended run that appears to be taking shape.
January 13, 2021
New Year, Same Risks Drive Gold
by Joe Foster, Portfolio Manager, Gold Strategy
While pandemic-related drivers were responsible for much of gold’s movement in 2020, we expect many of the other drivers that helped to propel gold in 2020 to continue in 2021.