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By Jeb Handwerger |
May 18, 2012
It is folly to look at the day to day gyrations of our wealth in the earth selections. There are those critics who might question the absence of risk management in precious metal selections. They miss the basic point completely.
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By Ben Traynor |
May 11, 2012
Wholesale market gold prices touched their lowest level since the first week of January Friday, hitting $1,574 an ounce before recovering some ground, while stocks and commodities fell and US Treasury bonds gained.
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By Gregory T. Weldon |
May 10, 2012
The EU “went down looking," “taking” strike three while watching a fastball cross the middle of the “plate” ... as defined by a deluge of macro-economic data releases on the offer in two key member nations – Italy and Germany.
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By Stephan Bogner |
May 9, 2012
In light of the strongly growing world population especially in emerging countries the question when staring at the vanishing commodity supply must not be when the commodity boom will end, but rather if the boom can come to an end at all.
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By Karen Roche, JT Long |
May 8, 2012
A "paralyzed" Federal Reserve, in its "final days," held hostage by Wall Street "robots" trading in markets that are "artificially medicated" are just a few of the bleak observations shared by the former Republican US congressman and director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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By Chris Marcus |
May 7, 2012
Short-term volatility serves as a reminder of the risk of buying on margin or using leverage, but for long term investors who already believe in the fundamentals of precious metals, the potential breakup of the euro zone merely adds to the long term case.
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By Don Miller |
May 1, 2012
High commissions and management fees, along with taxes, can really cut into your returns. That's where exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, come in. In today's investment world, ETFs are cheaper and more tax-friendly than mutual funds.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
May 1, 2012
Gold rose $3.80 or 0.23% in New York yesterday and closed at $1,666.10/oz. However, there were more peculiar goings on in the gold market which saw one massive sell order knock prices lower, prior to gold gathering itself and moving higher.
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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 Ben Traynor |
April 26, 2012
Gold bullion prices hovered around $1,650 per ounce during Thursday morning's London session – slightly higher than where they started the week – while stocks and commodities were also broadly flat as markets digested the latest statements from US policymakers.
