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By Paula Flood |
February 11, 2013
Dr. Paul said don’t blame countries like China and Japan just look at the debt the U.S. is buying. There will always be currency wars. The Bank of Japan claims it has to defend itself against deflation and decades of slow growth.
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By Gregor Macdonald |
December 20, 2012
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times for the American public over the past month, as it was treated to two high-profile, but deeply conflicting, energy and economic forecasts.
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By James Stafford |
December 14, 2012
There's been plenty of talk about potentially radical US foreign policy changes as a result of the shale boom. While one shouldn't expect any dramatic US foreign policy move away from the Middle East, factors are influencing a greater focus on Asia.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
December 11, 2012
We are at a level in the shares, just above $30, where value players start to come into this name. That puts the shares at a bargain basement 4X EBITDA. The 3.30% dividend yield is an additional kicker, more than double the ten year Treasury bond yield.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
December 5, 2012
There is a way to capture eye-popping returns without having to take an “E-ticket” ride. That is to focus on MLP’s that only invest in the natural gas industry. The smart way to play here is to own securities that benefit from the increasing volume of natural gas production.
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By Frank Holmes |
December 3, 2012
This might be the year that the world fully realizes the significant contribution North America has made to the overall global oil supply, especially after the IEA claimed that the US would surpass Saudi Arabia as the largest oil producer around 2020.
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By Karen Roche |
November 30, 2012
Could politicians' talk of the US becoming energy self-sufficient be coming true? The founder and chairman of Sprott Global Resource Investments Ltd. explains how world energy market dynamics will shift as the US reaches natural gas exporter status.
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By Anthony J. Alfidi |
November 28, 2012
The San Francisco Hard Assets Investment Conference is my favorite trade show ever. It was different this year with the exhibitors split between two levels at the Marriott Marquis but the seminars and workshops were phenomenal.
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By Jon Nadler |
November 13, 2012
Metals markets opened mixed this morning as US dollar strength (@81.20 on the index) kept a lid on advances in gold and in silver but did not manage to hold back those in platinum and palladium.
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By Ben Traynor |
November 12, 2012
Gold prices hovered just below $1,738 an ounce Monday morning in London, close to three-week highs, while stocks and commodities were broadly flat and the euro traded near two-month lows against the dollar.