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Przemyslaw Radomski: Gold rose sharply Wednesday after a European Central Bank council member suggested the possibility that Europe’s rescue fund could get a banking license, allowing it to tap cheap ECB funding. The rally was also supported by reports that the Federal Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski: It seems that every season we hear a new catch phrase, be it “subprime,” or “quantitative easing”, or “risk on, risk off” or “the new normal.” The latest bon mot if you haven’t already come across it, is “fiscal cliff” with the attendant worry that Read more…
Jordan Roy-Byrne: In recent commentaries we’ve written about the three phases of a bull market and how and why the final phase evolves as it does. Valuations, sentiment and market structure all explain why markets take a dramatic upward turn in the final phase Read more…
Sally Lowder: Equity valuations have so far failed to keep pace with rising bullion prices, but that makes for some outstanding investor opportunities among a few particularly well-positioned juniors that Rick Mills identifies as running ahead of the herd this summer. Read more…
Brian Sylvester: Calling gold the ultimate money, Jay Taylor, editor and publisher of Jay Taylor’s Gold, Energy & Tech Stocks, watches the real price of gold with a gimlet eye. These days, he pays particular attention to producers, noting that this is not a good time to be an explorer Read more…
Jordan Roy-Byrne: There are two drivers of stock prices: valuation and earnings. Valuations are very much driven by investor sentiment while earnings are driven by revenue Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski: All the fundamental factors that have made gold such a stellar investment for the last decade are still intact. Fiat money is still being produced on easy street around the world, which in turn fuels worries about the dwindling purchase Read more…
Brian Sylvester: Labor problems and low prices have platinum mines closing up shop in South Africa, and the potential for acquisitions is ripening. Senior Mining Analyst and Managing Director at Stifel Nicolaus in Toronto, George Topping believes Read more…
Jordan Roy-Byrne: In researching past equity bull markets, we’ve found numerous similarities between all. Each bull market has three clearly defined phases. The last phase of each bull market is driven by valuation expansion which is made possible through the wall Read more…
Jordan Roy-Byrne: By now, everyone has seen the chart of Homestake Mining and its bull market run from 1924 through 1935. Hence, there is no need to repost it. In this editorial, Frank Barbera shows a handful of charts of gold stocks and gold stock indices Read more…
Deborah Baratz: After the U.S. Federal Reserve‘s announcement last week that it would keep doing Operation Twist, silver prices dropped 4% the following day. Read more…
Jeff Clark: For the past eighteen months, gold stocks have been pummeled. They showed some life from mid-May to mid-June – Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX), the gold miner’s index, was up 21%, while gold rose 5.5%. That bounce was exciting, Read more…
Sally Lowder: Taking part in the Cambridge World Resource Investment Conference, geologist and minerals maven Brent Cook, who also serves as Exploration Insights president, CEO, publisher and author, said he found more investors there looking for reasons Read more…
Brian Sylvester: Ian Gordon of Longwave Analytics and Longwave Strategies believes we’re on the precipice of very difficult and frightening times and predicts complete financial collapse. But it’s in those periods of darkness that gold really shines. Read more…
George S. Mack: Gold (NYSEARCA:GLD) and silver (NYSEARCA:SLV) began a correction nine months ago, but shares of the mines that produce these valuable metals have suffered in a much more exaggerated fashion. Mine2Capital Co-Founder Read more…
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