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Zig Lambo: Greg McCoach, publisher of The Mining Speculator, feels gold is ultimately headed above $6,000/oz and silver into the hundreds of dollars and those who aren’t paying attention now are Read more…
Global demand for gold in 2011 rose to 4,067.1 tonnes (t) worth an estimated US$205.5 billion - the first time that global demand has exceeded US$200billion and the highest tonnage level since 1997, Read more…
Brian Sylvester: Lesser resource companies have been slowly starving to death since the capital faucet was turned off in 2008. What’s left? Some exciting, early-stage companies with management teams Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski: We like Warren Buffett. We respect Warren Buffett. We’d love to sit and have lunch with him one day. As an investor, Warren Buffett is in a class all of his own. But the Oracle of Read more…
Jeff Nielson: The World Gold Council recently released its own report for the gold market for 2011. It noted that while global demand for gold had hit a new all-time high in (nominal) dollar terms, it was merely reaching its highest level in 15 years in terms of tonnages. Hardly the signs of an “over-heated” Read more…
Chris Ciovacco: We mentioned Wednesday that we were interested in the charts of gold (NYSEArca:GLD) and gold mining stocks. Gold mining stocks responded today with sharp gains. Given that more money printing is on the way (much more), we added gold and gold mining stocks to our allocation Read more…
Richard Rittorno: Bullion-hungry Asian consumers are often touted as the fundamental support for gold prices. But India’s demand for gold has weakened as the combination of high inflation and a Read more…
Brian Sylvester: Sascha Opel, publisher of one of Germany’s most popular commodity newsletters, looks at the economy with rose-colored glasses. He sees the end of the Euro crisis and sees Asian Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: When the Oracle Of Omaha speaks, investors tend to listen. In his latest prophecy, Warren Buffett makes the case for why stocks deserve a place in your portfolio over gold any day. His criticism of the precious metal stems from his definition of investing; which is foregoing consumption now in Read more…
Jordan Roy-Byrne: While the gold stocks have enjoyed a decent recovery, they have certainly lagged the broad market which has almost broken out to new highs. Should you be worried that a major shift is in place? Hardly. The fact is the broad market is in the latter stages of its a cyclical bull while gold stocks Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski: There is a study published by the Credit Suisse and the London Business School that says that gold prices have been too volatile to play a reliable role as a hedge against inflation over the past 112 years. Read more…
Brian Sylvester: The resource markets have weathered some death defying ups and downs lately. But Michael Ballanger, senior investment advisor with Toronto-based Union Securities, is looking for a renewed period of growth in the TSX Venture Composite Index. Is it too soon to see such a heady Read more…
Yiannis Mostrous: The case for investing in gold (NYSEArca:GLD) remains strong: The EU sovereign-debt crisis continues to drag on, while the US economic recovery remains anemic relative to most postwar economic cycles. Meanwhile, central banks purchased about 400 tons of gold last year and will Read more…
Jordan Roy-Byrne: There is a science to market movements and various trends because human nature is consistent over time. Bear markets follow a pattern as do bull markets. In recent weeks we’ve noted the similarities between the past four equity bull markets. They start off strong for six or seven Read more…
Jeb Handwerger: Gold’s (NYSEArca:GLD) accelerated move to $1900 in the summer of 2011 past overhead resistance indicated the market was waiting for an inflationary QE3. The market got a surprise as Bernanke waited until 2012. This was no surprise for my readers and precious metals declined lower Read more…
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