Kevin McElroy: I promised I would stay on top of the “silver manipulation” story – and there’s another wrinkle in this story to share. The Financial Times reported yesterday that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC: the federal government’s Read more…
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Jared Cummans: Silver is one of the world’s best-known commodities, though it is often overshadowed by the presence of gold. The metal is used both as a safe haven investment as well as a play on larger macro economic trends, as silver has a significant role Read more…
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Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Silver has perked its head up and sniffed the next round to hyperinflation is on the way. Load up the truck; it’s expected to be the best ride, yet. Here’s why: Read more…
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Sprott Physical Silver Trust (the “Trust”) (NYSEARCA:PSLV) / (TSE:PHS.U), a trust created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical silver bullion and managed by Sprott Asset Management LP, announced today that it has priced Read more…
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Sprott Physical Silver Trust (the “Trust”) (NYSEARCA:PSLV) / (TSE:PHS.U), a trust created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical silver bullion and managed by Sprott Asset Management LP, announced today that it has launched Read more…
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Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Right now silver bugs need to view the following scene from The Godfather (1972) when Johnny (Frank Sinatra?) goes to see the Godfather for help breaking into the entertainment business. Read more…
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Kevin McElroy: In New York huge lots of commodities get traded every day on the COMEX (Commodity Exchange) between market makers, speculators, producers and consumers. Read more…
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Diane Alter: Silver prices dipped last week after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke failed to confirm that more economic stimulus is on the way. Silver prices hovered below $29 an ounce Friday. Read more…
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Deborah Baratz: Silver prices got a boost yesterday (Wednesday), giving brief relief to their three-month downtrend. The white metal rose on short covering and bargain hunting purchases. As gold touched on a new low for the year before rebounding Read more…
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Larry D. Spears: As last week’s Money Morning special report pointed out, the long-term fundamentals for silver prices are decidedly bullish. However, in today’s volatile market, picking the right time to buy silver is something of a Read more…
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Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: The silver price has dropped to such low levels that, a year from now, traders will wonder why they didn’t buy some at such great prices. And if the price isn’t much higher a year from now, it must have been that politicians Read more…
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Carrington: With the recent volatility and lows in the gold market, many investors also have been wary of silver prices. Read more…
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Jeff Nielson: For several years I have been touting silver’s unique anti-microbial properties. Out of the nearly infinite list of technological/industrial applications for silver, it always seemed inevitable to me that this one use would Read more…
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Peter Krauth: Despite the setback caused by the 2008 financial crisis, the commodities bull market rolls on. A short four years later, many commodities are trading at or near all-time highs. Read more…
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Diane Alter: Silver prices Friday headed for a gain of 0.9% this week, its biggest weekly gain in nearly two months as the metal has taken a dip this year. Read more…
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