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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
April 19, 2012
Today no country is on a gold standard and all currencies are fiat. A future 3-G world, and a re-introduction of gold into the global monetary system, should be on all our radar screens.
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By Ron Hera |
April 16, 2012
The history of the US dollar is closely linked to US involvement in a series of wars. The loss of value in the dollar caused by excessive expansion of the money supply, together with rising demand for raw materials, has led to permanently higher global commodity prices.
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By Martin Hutchinson |
September 16, 2011
Now that silver prices are back above $40 an ounce you may be feeling the urge to sell - but don't. Resist the temptation to sell silver because this recovery is for real, and it has much further to go.
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By Frank Holmes |
August 22, 2011
At some point in the future gold prices will fall, that's for certain. However, don't expect it to happen soon. We believe the one-two punch of the Fear Trade and Love Trade will keep gold prices at elevated levels for another few years.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
April 29, 2011
Gold rose to new record nominal highs at $1,540.85/oz in early Asian trading last night. Silver and gold remain very close to nominal highs today as the beleaguered US dollar remains under pressure .
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By Michael Maloney |
April 18, 2011
I've studied the Hunt Brothers, and I have a different take on what happened. Because of the way they flaunted wealth, because of ties to the Middle East, and because they invested heavily in silver, the Hunt brothers were perfect scapegoats.
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By Chris Mack |
January 24, 2011
The recent correction in precious metals has led some investors to question whether they missed the ultimate top in the bull market for gold and silver. Conversely, this would lead to the question of whether fiat currencies have bottomed.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
December 9, 2010
Metals market focus has shifted to the US bond market and concerns about ultra accommodative US monetary and fiscal policy and continuing quantitative easing.
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By Jon Nadler |
November 2, 2010
Precious metals recorded small gains as they opened for business this morning. Most action to the upside in gold was US dollar related (what else is new these days?) as the latter struggled to maintain the 77 level on the trade-weighted index.
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By Lorimer Wilson |
July 13, 2010
Market participants and commentators are having a hard time distinguishing between a bull market and a bubble.
