J.W. Jones: Members of my service as well as long time readers know that I do a lot of analysis based on the past. I am constantly looking at long-term historical price charts and data. As a trader, I am always looking for an edge. Read more…

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Toby Connor: It may not seem like much happened yesterday, but a very important event occurred. Yesterday the dollar index breached 78.65. The reason that is significant is because 78.65 marked the intraday low of the prior daily cycle. A penetration of that level indicates that the current daily cycle has now Read more…

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Jordan Roy-Byrne: While the precious metals sector has consolidated and struggled to find a bottom, an important development has taken place. First, lets harken back to 2007-2008. Large cap mining stocks peaked in March 2008, yet the speculative sides of the sector “gave out” far earlier. The juniors Read more…

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Jeb Handwerger: We are encountering storms in the market rarely seen.  The volatility has affected many mining equities with many high quality assets selling at record low prices.  Portfolios have rarely seen such see saw price activity as they have this year.  Sacrosanct rules are simply not working. Read more…

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Zig Lambo: The health of the U.S. economy may not be quite as robust as some government statistics indicate and more stimulus could be on the way, despite what the Fed may be saying. Regardless of which way the economy goes, Chris Marchese, contributor to The Morgan Report, tells us in this exclusive Read more…

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Willem Weytjens:  Although Gold prices are off their highs of 2011, they still remain at a reasonably high level. Read more…

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Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul:  In his latest comments on King World News, Trader Dan Norcini of Jim Sinclair’s JSMineset.com makes a great point—a point which may turn out to be the most critical to newcomers of the silver market.  Volatility has been tremendous lately in all commodities markets. Read more…

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Jared Cummans:  For the past few years, the investing world has turned gold into its darling commodity, as its meteoric rise was well-documented and thrust into the forefront of major media and news sites. All the while, its sister metal silver received very little attention by comparison. Now, many see gold Read more…

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Jordan Roy-Byrne:  Normally, decoupling from the stock market is a good thing. In recent turbulent times, many have wondered if emerging markets would decouple or if gold stocks would decouple. Its surprising to see gold stocks decouple from a strong stock market. Many wondered if the sector would Read more…

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According to Michael Purves, chief market strategist at BGC Financial, silver is apt to warrant more attention. “Silver is a poor man’s gold and it’s also very volatile,” he says. “I think a lot of that volatility will be skewed to the upside”. And by “upside,” he means Read more…

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Jordan Roy-Byrne:  The underperformance of gold stocks was a hot topic at PDAC and continues to dominate discussion in industry circles. As to why the sector is underperforming, we hear numerous reasons. The conspiracy crowd will claim manipulation or hedge fund shorting. More well-reasoned thoughts

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Brian Sylvester:  After a tough 2011, Mark Raguz and his colleagues at Pinetree Capital are looking at the junior resource sector with renewed optimism. In this exclusive Gold Report interview, he names Read more…

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Jeb Handwerger:  The Chinese Ideographs for crisis is a two edged sword.  One blade is pointed upward to forecast opportunity, the other symbol is pointed downward to signify danger.  The short term deflationary crisis in 2011 provided a unique opportunity to buy undervalued miners at historic Read more…

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Larry D. Spears:  If you listened to Money  Morning’s recent special report from global resources expert Peter Krauth,  you know the long-term outlook for silver is decidedly positive. Read more…

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Corey Rosenbloom:  Silver prices and its popular iShares Silver ETF (NYSEArca:SLV) face a major resistance barrier overhead which should be watched closely. Read more…

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