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By Chris Munford |
May 10, 2011
Last week's monumental silver selloff presents a sterling opportunity, according to Eric Sprott, is CEO of Sprott Asset Management LP, who characterized gold, by comparison, as the investment of the last decade - rather than the one we're in.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 9, 2011
Commodities in general, and the precious metals we normally track stabilized overnight and showed some gains as the new trading week got underway. Crude oil led the pack, notching a near-3% gain early on Monday.
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By Jeffrey Nichols |
May 9, 2011
Central banks collectively have taken a more positive view of gold in recent years. Increasingly, many investors are looking at official-sector gold purchases and concluding they, too, should be diversifying their investments with some physical gold.
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By Jack Lifton |
May 9, 2011
I guess that there's no need now to worry about the future supply of the rare-earth metals. Last week the Wall Street Journal reported that Goldman Sachs says the rare earth supply shortage situation will end in 2013.
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By Brian Sylvester |
May 6, 2011
The Chairman and CEO of Adrian Day Asset Management, plays the current gold market "for all it's worth." Here he tells how he would fix the federal deficit, what he looks for in gold stocks and why his gut tells him the gold price is headed for a fall.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 6, 2011
The grimmest commodity market closing tally in almost two years was recorded yesterday afternoon in New York. Awash in a sea of red, the price boards showed a $43.40 drop in gold, a 12% collapse in silver, $54 off platinum and $34 off palladium.
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By Jeff Berwick |
May 5, 2011
The "new order" is coming to an end. The Federal Reserve Note will be lucky to survive past the 100th birthday of the Federal Reserve Act, on Dec. 23, 2013. Thank god.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 5, 2011
Gold prices broke under the psychologically pivotal $1,500 mark in the early hours whilst silver shed yet another near-5% to trade as low as the $37.28 level and it recorded a 35% haircut since last Friday's high at the spot offer of $50.35 the ounce.
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By Sid Rajeev |
May 5, 2011
Here are two attractive opportunities in the resource sector. One is Rio Alto Mining, which is about to begin production at its copper/gold project in Peru. The second is First Bauxite Corp. - a near-termproducer of refractory grade calcined bauxite.
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By Keith Schaefer |
May 4, 2011
Old oil fields never die. They just get better with age. It's a time-worn cliche, but in the case of Alberta's Duvernay shale, it may be the best example yet.