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By Mickey Fulp |
August 14, 2012
Frankly, I don’t get it. The euro, the currency without a country, has been nothing more and nothing less than an abject fiat fiasco since April 30, 2010 when the first Greek panic attack hit the stock markets.
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By Mickey Fulp |
August 7, 2012
Recently a plethora of alternative names have been proposed and promoted for what were once known as the specialty or minor metals. These mostly obscure elements span the gamut from the lightest to the heaviest on the periodic table.
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By Mickey Fulp |
July 10, 2012
A graphite company is no different than any other junior resource company. In addition to evaluating its flagship project, we must always assess a company’s share structure, the people, and its peer market valuation.
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By Mickey Fulp |
July 5, 2012
The data and charts reflect China’s 36% of world consumption and its dominance of global copper markets. It is apparent to me that as goes China, so goes Dr. Copper. I take the contrarian view that a hard landing is not going to happen anytime soon.
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By Mickey Fulp |
May 29, 2012
Oil, gold, and copper have shed roughly 10% of their unit values this month. Most experts have adopted a very bearish outlook to the point of jumping on the doom and gloom bandwagon. Not I, sayeth The Mercenary Geologist.
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By Mickey Fulp |
May 3, 2012
Now that we are in a bear market for juniors, most stocks, whether good or bad or ugly, will suffer in a like manner. Some writers and pundits have recently called the bottom or surmised that the bottom is near and now is the time to buy. I disagree.
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By Mickey Fulp |
March 21, 2012
Throughout human-kind’s history on Earth, we have never exhausted the supply of any mineral or energy commodity, with one notable exception. But before I make my case, let’s cover some historic background.
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By Mickey Fulp |
February 22, 2012
Stock market veterans love volatile markets and so should you. Volatility gives the reasoned and seasoned speculator entry and exit points to generate trades and pocket repeated gains.
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By Mickey Fulp |
January 31, 2012
Taking all the various factors into account, I am bullish on the copper price in the near term. A general range of $3.50-$4.00 per pound in 2012 will provide high margins for producers and stimulate mine production.