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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
May 1, 2012
What does taking care of its shareholders special interests first have to do with the Fed’s official dual mandate: stable prices and high employment? And
what do we replace, not just the Fed with, but the entire global fiat monetary system with?
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By Ilya Spivak |
April 9, 2012
Growth-sensitive crude oil and copper prices are on the defensive while gold and silver are trading higher amid hopes that a stumble in the recovery will retool the case for QE3, stoking demand for an alternative to paper currency.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
March 8, 2012
It was a rare opportunity to grill high level officials on top secret issues that I would have killed for during my days as a journalist for The Economist magazine. I guess arms control is not a hot button issue these days. I moved in for the kill.
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By George Mack |
March 6, 2012
Despite the Fukushima setback of last March, nuclear power is not a dinosaur industry of the past, according to the editor of Gold Stock Trades. In fact, he believes the world is reawakening to the need for nuclear power generation, which demands increasing amounts of uranium.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
January 4, 2012
Since the Federal Reserve's creation in 1913 the dollar has lost more than 96% of its value. The greatest achievement of the Fed has been to transform America from being the world's foremost creditor nation to the world's largest debtor nation.
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By Ben Hobson |
August 12, 2011
Strolling around the boardroom in the Mayfair headquarters of stockbroking firm Old Park Lane Capital, Barney Gray contemplates a question about US debt and macro-economic misery
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By Jeb Handwerger |
April 7, 2011
Uranium investments will once again be seen as a hedge against the Middle East, and we may see a very powerful bounce as the selling ends. There are 440 reactors currently operating worldwide and many coming online which need uranium.
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By Jon Nadler |
April 5, 2011
Tuesday's trading action in New York opened on a slightly defensive note following an overnight interest rate hike by the Chinese central bank and a half-dollar drop in crude oil. Spot gold dealings opened with a small, $0.90 per ounce loss.
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By Jeb Handwerger |
March 2, 2011
All over the world nuclear is being recognized as an integral part of clean energy generation in a developing and expanding world. More than $8 billion in federal loan guarantees are slated for the first nuclear plant in the US in close to 30 years.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
December 21, 2010
Gold is up slightly after yesterday's 0.5% gain and appears to be consolidating just below $1,400/oz. The yellow metal is being supported by growing energy and food inflation and continued sovereign debt concerns.
