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Major Bottom in Precious Metals Could Occur This Week

May 14, 2012

Normally catching a bottom is not difficult. Bottoms tend to occur instantly while market tops form during a process. Yet, I’ve found that bottoms of long-term significance do not occur instantly. Like tops, they can take time to develop....

Commodities are Nearing a Major Low

May 08, 2012

Commodities have underperformed in the past year as the US economy gained traction and the need for inflationary and stimulative measures abated, though only temporarily. At the same time, Commodities had embarked on a tremendous advance and a pullback...

Keeping the Decline in Gold Stocks in Perspective

May 07, 2012

As the gold stocks continue to fall to new lows and struggle to find a bottom, it is important to keep things in perspective. Before we get to the visual comparison with the 1960s and 1970s, we want to...

Real Price of Gold Update

May 04, 2012

The real price of Gold or relative Gold refers to Gold’s performance against other markets and asset classes. The real price of Gold can be a leading indicator for the price of Gold. Also, Gold relative to Commodities (namely...

A Weak Economy Remains Gold’s Best Friend

May 02, 2012

It was Bob Prechter of Elliott Wave fame, likely among others who noted that correlations between all asset classes are quite strong during a Depression. This is true in a cyclical sense but not in a structural sense. Stocks...

First Majestic Silver 4/27

Apr 29, 2012

Founder and CEO of First Majestic Silver, Keith Neumeyer discusses the company’s pending acquisition and provides an update on the company’s operations at La Parilla and Del Toro.  

Large Cap Miners Underperforming the Juniors and Silver Stocks

Apr 27, 2012

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...

Interview with Marc Faber 4/24

Apr 25, 2012

Marc Faber joined us and discussed his view of gold stocks, exploration companies, the price of Gold, when QE 3 will start and more.

Gold and Silver Enter Period of Low Volatility and Disinterest

Apr 23, 2012

Gold and Silver have been correcting multi-year advances. In this article we illustrate what ultimately develops as these corrections progress into consolidations. Namely, volatility declines, general interest in the market evaporates and this produces sentiment that is conducive for...

Are Gold Stock Fundamentals Still Bullish?

Apr 16, 2012

In the face of a correction or poor price action, we’ll often hear analysts proclaim the bullish fundamentals of precious metals. While this is true on a structural and secular basis, it doesn’t mean the market always advances every...