Stocks rallied sharply in the last half hour of the session, to stave off what could have been a second consecutive day of distribution. The late day rally was strong enough for stocks to end the session mixed. The NYSE added 0.2%, while the S&P 500 closed flat 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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Adrian Ash: Wholesale Prices to buy gold ticked back above $1570 per ounce in London trade Thursday lunchtime, but held onto a 0.5% loss for the session as stock markets fell ahead of today’s Euro crisis summit in Brussels – the 12th such meeting in 12 months. Read more…
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Chris Vermeulen: Gold and silver have taken more of a back seat over the past 12 months because of their lack of performance after topping out in 2011. Since then prices have been trading sideways/lower with declining volume. The price action is actually 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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Jared Cummans: Commodity investing has surged in recent years, as investors have discovered the diversification benefits associated with low-correlated hard asset exposure in their portfolios. But with commodity investing also come the dangers of contango, as a number of traders fall prey Read more…
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Jeff Nielson: In Part I, readers were presented with a list of the three trends which overwhelm all other factors and fundamentals in the gold and silver markets. The first and most dominant trend – the grossly excessive printing of (worthless) paper currencies – was explained to readers in detail. 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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Larry D. Spears: In late December, silver dipped to a 12-month low near $26 an ounce, and traders who responded to the barrage of “buy” recommendations were quickly 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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As crucial global factors continue on an upward trend in 2012, Stephen M Smith of Smith McKenna, LLC shares his expertise on why right now is the time you should be looking at precious metals; most notably silver. With the right knowledge and position, many people are going to experience the types of gains and Read more…
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Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Short positions positioned by the smart money stand at the lowest level since the start of gold‘s near-double in price and silver‘s near-triple price surge of 2009. Read more…
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