Gold Editorials & Commentary

Back in late 1979, the lineups to buy Gold Coins and Bullion looked more like lineups of people waiting to buy Stanley Cup Hockey tickets at the then Famous Montreal Forum.

Gold and gold equities have performed well over the past two months climbing in value as the broad market drifts sideways waiting for buyers or sellers to step up to the plate.

The Big Fix

Although copper may seem like a sideshow it is actually very important, for it is a barometer of changes in the world economy.

The tale of the tape saw the Dow actually rise 3.50% almost three hundred points above the perilous 8,000 level. The S&P jumped a very healthy 5.17% and the Nasdaq soared 7.81%.

GLD - on buy signal.

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY

For over 18 months most junior mining stocks have put in an absolutely terrible performance.

The gold price has finally disconnected from its nemesis, the USDollar. This news should be read as the coming of spring after months of wintry torment, or as the sighting of land after 30 days adrift at sea in a derelict vessel.

Stock market looks like it has bottomed forming a similar pattern as it did in 2003. What is the better investment during an opportunity like this if this is the bottom: Stocks, Gold Bullion or Mining Stocks?

The week was marred by corruption and greed once again. The very important level of 8,000 on the Dow held, but barely. Let's see what February brings, but if that level is broken a waterfall of selling will likely come into the market.

Trading Risk/Reward

Here is our monthly update on global indexes for our international investors.

What an interesting time we live in!

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We always look to a new year with a great deal of HOPE, but this year there is also a fair amount of trepidation.

A weak start and strong finish to the week for gold and silver should have set you up for a great weekend.

The purpose of this high level analysis goes beyond an attempt to explain why an economic depression is virtually inevitable. It seeks also to identify a possible pathway out of the economic quagmire.

Broad Market Trading Analysis

In this most tumultuous year for the financial markets, gold bullion rose 5.8%. In so doing, it outperformed all asset classes and investment strategies other than unadulterated short selling.

GLD - buy signal this week.

"Accepting losses is the single most important investment device to insure safety of capital. It is also the action that most people know the least about, and are least likely to execute.

While gold was extremely popular the past few years, I think it's safe to say crude oil is unbeatable for popularity, as it's a resource which almost everyone uses on a daily basis and it affects all of us in the wallet when oil prices rise as fuel, shipping co

The 3 main predictions made over the past several weeks have come to pass - bonds have topped out and come close to completing a Head-and-Shoulders reversal, the dollar index has rallied further to our target in the 84 - 85 area and gold and silver have reacted