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Larry D. Spears: Gold prices (NYSE:GLD) have had a phenomenal run over the past year, but the distinguishing feature of the market in recent weeks has been extreme volatility – volatility that has many investors nervous about protecting the big profits they’ve rolled up and looking for ways to Read more…
Jeb Handwerger: Gold Stock Trades (GST) is witnessing the resumption of the long term uptrend in gold (NYSE:GLD) and silver (NYSE:SLV) bullion and precious metals mining stocks (NYSE:GDX). Along the way there have been many negative voices that were counseling throwing in the towel Read more…
Jeb Handwerger: While the media is customarily thought to disseminate news, there is a far more intriguing purpose in the role of the relationship between the national mindset and the intended purposes of economic establishment. Read more…
Jeb Handwerger: Any thoughts of a bubble in precious metals is not pertinent at this time. As long as mining stocks are not in favor then any thoughts of a bubble are not applicable in the current Read more…
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Przemyslaw Radomski: In our previous essay (Freefall in Silver, What’s Next?) we described the current situation in silver and today we would like to provide you with a mining-stock-related Read more…
I’m going to start off with a few breadth charts. The NYSE new highs – new lows chart is now on a sell signal as both the slow and fast average have rolled over and are accelerating downward Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NASDAQ:QQQQ, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SPY
“The metals and mining industry group has been a market leader during the past year, with the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining exchange-traded fund soaring more than 117% during the prior 52 Read more…
As gold breached new highs throughout the end of 2009, the timing of the Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) launch has been perfect. It was the right ETF at the right time Read more…
“Since its Nov. 11 debut, the Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF(GDXJ) has advanced nearly 7% and drawn significant Read more…
“The gold price continued its advance to new all-time highs, buoying gold mining stocks as investors sought refuge from the potential inflationary Read more…
“Jim Rogers, the contrarian investor and author, says gold will hit $2,000 in the next five to 10 years. In a continuation of a conversation with Rogers Read more…
The Australian stock exchange is sensitive to mining stocks and commodities, as the top holdings within their exchange traded fund (ETF) focus on this aspect of their economy.
Although markets began last week in positive territory, the mining stocks Rio Tinto and BHP Biliton both took markets lower upon recent news. Local shareholders voiced their concerns over the controversial Chinalco deal at the meeting, just as investors did at last week’s London AGM, reports Terry Mc Cran for Courier Mail.
The speculation that the two major mining companies had been taken over concerning the Chinalco deals has many believing that downside risk is going to outweigh short-term gain. For investors, a commodities investment in an ETF holding one or both of these companies can be worth its weight, as the diversification alone can benefit a portfolio.
Full Story: http://www.etftrends.com/2009/04/how-to-access-commodities-with-australias-etf.html
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