Jordan Roy-Byrne CMT, MFTA

The following video is an excerpt of Greg Weldon’s work from his Metal Monitor service. He’s been kind enough to allow me to pass it along to my readers and viewers. Greg offers a free, one-time, 30-day trial of three different research publications: 1)  Weldon’s Money Monitor (global macro);  2) The Metal Monitor (precious … Continue reading

Michael Pento, president of Pento Portfolio Strategies, Kevin Flanagan, a fixed-income strategist for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Timothy Hayes, chief investment strategist at Ned Davis Research, talks about the U.S. stock market, the European debt crisis and their investment strategies. They speak with Trish Regan and Adam Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: … Continue reading

Pimm Fox discusses the status of gold, and whether stocks are undervalued. He speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)  

Juerg Kierner, chief investment officer for Swiss Asia Capital, says gold prices may rise above $2,000 an ounce.

59% of US Debt matures within the next three years. That means it must be refinanced. Our current average interest rate on the debt is 2%. If that rose by 1% then our deficit would rise by 10%.  

Paulson increases his fund’s holdings in GLD and select gold equities….

David Morgan discusses this article.

As we alluded to last week, there is an overflowing amount of evidence that both the metals and the shares have bottomed. Price action, sentiment indicators and fundamentals more than confirm a market bottom. Does this mean the market is ready to zoom much higher? Not necessarily. The sector must contend with some overhead supply … Continue reading

Douglas Ramsey, chief investment officer at Leuthold Group, and Holly Liss, director of global futures at ABN Amro Clearing, talk about the European debt crisis, stock and commodity prices, and their investment strategies. They speak with Stephanie Ruhle and Adam Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Lunch Money.”    

Here we post charts of three European stock markets as well as an index for Europe itself. Finally, we post some valuation data for Europe. We hope it lends some perspective to the day to day action. Here is Spain. It declined 65% from 2007-2012. Recent price action looks bullish as the market held long-term … Continue reading