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February 2, 2012
The GoldMoney founder and chairman knows how to find great deals on gold and silver. He claims that the 2012 bottom for gold came during the first week in January.
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By James Turk |
January 20, 2012
Gold and silver are safe havens because they are tangible assets. Therefore, they do not have counterparty risk. In other words, there is no risk of default, but only if you own physical metal. So how does one keep their physical metals safe?
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By James Turk |
January 6, 2012
Gold has done it again. For the eleventh year in a row, the gold price rose in terms of US dollars. An arithmetic average of its annual rate of appreciation for the last eleven years when measured in the US dollar is a truly remarkable 17.7%.
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By James Turk |
January 2, 2012
Gold is a barometer of the ill winds stirred by monetary problems. It is as reliable as a canary in a coalmine. The rising price of gold flashes for everyone a clear warning signal. And a rising gold price is what we can expect in 2012.
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By James Turk |
December 20, 2011
Debasement of the dollar will become increasingly clear in 2012. As a consequence, it is logical to expect much higher prices for gold and silver in the year ahead.
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By Roman Baudzus |
December 13, 2011
The Tanzanian government is planning to increase its license fees on the production and export of gold. Over the next 14 years the government plans to significantly increase the mining industry's contribution to the country's GDP.
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By Roman Baudzus |
December 7, 2011
The government of Afghanistan has opened bids on gold and copper deposits in the country, with hopes that mining may help curtail the country's reliance on international aid. Experts believe that Afghanistan is rich in copper, zinc, gold and iron ore.
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By James Turk |
December 6, 2011
There are a number of common misconceptions about the gold confiscation foisted on the American people by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933. Most of these have been offered as justification for FDR's nefarious deed.
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By James Turk |
December 2, 2011
In recent months the European sovereign debt crisis has acquired a transatlantic scope. The political posturing in the summer surrounding the debate to increase the US government's debt limit has highlighted the fragility of its financial position.
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By Roman Baudzus |
November 30, 2011
The government at Lima and the management of Newmont Mining have agreed to suspend construction work at the site following violent protests. Newmont Mining had intended to extract mostly gold and copper in the region of Cajamarca.