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For this special report from the Cambridge House Silver Summit in Spokane, Washington, The Gold Report caught up with three silver investing experts: James Turk, chairman of GoldMoney; Andrew Kaip, vice president of Precious Metals & Mining at BMO Capital Markets; and Ian McAvity, a writer at Deliberations Read more…
Sy Harding: U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner says the debt crisis in Europe (NYSE:VGK) is Europe’s problem, and Europe has the means to resolve it if its governments would stop squabbling among themselves and take action. That seems to be the opinion globally, including among eurozone countries themselves. Read more…
InsideOut Sports + Entertainment announced today that PowerShares QQQ™ has signed a multi-year agreement with the Champions Series to become the title sponsor of the national tennis circuit. Currently a title sponsor of the PowerShares QQQ Champions Challenge tournament on October 22nd Read more…
As the S&P 500 grinds higher, fueled by fresh morsels of hope coming out of Europe, the truth is that so far 2011 is in the loser column with the benchmark down roughly 2% year-to-date. At the same time, but at the complete other end of the performance spectrum, stands the Read more…
Adam Patti is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of IndexIQ, a New York-based ETF issuer behind several of the most innovative ETF products to hit the market in recent years including several hedge fund replication ETFs. A few weeks ago, we spoke with Adam Patti to get his thoughts on the current Read more…
Jonathan Yates: A Celtic tiger, Cooper Industries Plc (NYSE:CBE) will benefit greatly from the coming middle-class boom. It is an important component of the Irish exchange traded fund, MSCI Ireland (NYSE:EIRL); and other exchange traded funds [Mid-Cap Core ETF (NYSE:CZA), Morningstar Mid Core Read more…
EconMatters: Wall Street big banks (NYSE:XLF), although not entirely responsible for the Great Recession, most experts agree that banks creating and partying in the subprime securitization mess is one of the major contributing events that broke the camel’s back. Read more…
Willem Weytjens: These days, a lot is going on in the world. All those events have a big impact on the price of Stocks, commodities, bonds,… Let’s have a look at the major trends in Gold (NYSE:GLD), Silver (NYSE:SLV) and Mining stocks (NYSE:GDX). Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Stocks dipped lower on Thursday after European leaders decided to schedule a second summit meeting for next week. The prolonged debate between Germany and France spooked equity markets seeing as how investors will now have to wait yet another week before a comprehensive plan Read more…
Chris Ciovacco: On October 20, we outlined several divergences and hurdles for the stock market to overcome. Since silver has more real world uses than gold (NYSE:GLD), silver tends to be a good economic barometer, similar to copper. As we have mentioned in the past, silver tends to be in greater demand Read more…
George Maniere: Lately I have had many readers write to me about the family of Direxion Triple Leveraged ETF Funds and the Ultra ProShares ETF’s. These are relatively new funds. The first fund was the Ultra ProShares ETF (NYSE:SPXU). SPXU was first introduced in 2009. This Ultra Short ProShares Read more…
Toby Connor: At this point I think it’s pretty clear the general stock market is now in the initial phase of a new bear market. It’s trying to generate a bear market rally over the last three weeks, but so far it’s been pretty weak. That doesn’t bode well once the cyclical and secular bear trend resumes. Read more…
David Zeiler: The very austerity measures that Greece implemented to remedy its sovereign debt crisis have crippled its economy so badly the country is actually sinking deeper into the red, making default all but inevitable. Read more…
Shah Gilani: Long gone are the days when bank stocks (NYSE:XLF) were safe investments. Now, and for the foreseeable future, the only safe way to play banks and financials is by trading them. Read more…
Stocks rebounded sharply from early session losses to close mixed on Thursday. By the closing bell, four of the five major indices clawed their way back into positive territory with the Nasdaq (NASDAQ:QQQ) being the only holdout. The S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) and the S&P MidCap 400 posted gains of 0.5% Read more…
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