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By JT Long |
May 15, 2013
As to the allegedly strong dollar, James Turk suggests comparing it to the price of gold rather than other fiat currencies for a better picture. And the world's newest currency—Bitcoin—has a lot in common with one of the oldest—gold.
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By Will Bancroft |
July 17, 2012
The reason gold bullion investment specifically within the alternative asset class will benefit investors is due to gold’s historically proven role as a diversifier in portfolios. Research just out from the WGC once shows what gold can add to a portfolio during good and bad times.
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By Jon Nadler |
July 16, 2012
The new trading week started off on a downbeat note in commodities, equities, and a crisis-beset currency across the Atlantic. Risk assets headed lower on a combination of anxieties surrounding global economic expansion, and persistent systemic troubles in the euro zone and China.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
May 24, 2012
Fears about Greece and the EU after the EU summit came up short on delivering a grand solution to solve the debt crisis are supporting gold at these levels and leading to some safe haven buying.
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By Jay Taylor |
May 10, 2012
The debt is too onerous to be repaid. So we will have to see massive defaults in terms of transfer payments to the masses and huge numbers of bankruptcies in the future. This will all be very deflationary and that means that the price of most everything could fall dramatically.
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By Jeffrey Nichols |
May 9, 2012
Most investors and savers should hold up to 10% of their investible assets and personal savings in physical gold and for some high-net-worth investors a greater percentage allocation to gold may be appropriate.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 7, 2012
Spot gold lost $5 on the open to start the new week with a bid at $1,637 the ounce. Silver fell 20 cents to the $30.14 mark per ounce. Platinum climbed $5 to $1,528 while palladium rose $2 to $651 the ounce.
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By Karen Roche |
March 13, 2012
With more than 40 years as an economist to his credit and claiming gold as the "biggest position in my life," the Gloom Boom & Doom Report publisher assures us that gold is nowhere near a bubble phase, but cautions that corrections of 40% are not unusual.
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By Vin Maru |
February 29, 2012
Don’t rely on big pharma, your government or central banks to protect your health and wealth. The system is not designed to protect you. In fact it is now stealing your wealth through inflation by endless printing of money.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
February 17, 2012
Gold testing support at $1,700 plus the sharp turnaround seen yesterday indicates a market that is consolidating and may soon go higher. Note the price action in the gold mining shares, with both the XAU and HUI indices surging nearly 3% on the day.