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Gold, Silver, Mining Stocks and Fiat Money

I’m getting a lot of fear-based inquiry about the price action in the precious metals sector this week. And for sure, both the financial bubble media and a lot of blogosphere are helping to fuel this fear. So I wanted to comment on the action. To begin with, the BEST contrarian indicator out there – Dennis … Continue reading

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Gold Has Been A Terrible Investment?

How many of you hear these financial advisor morons get on CNBC and discuss what a lousy investment has been over the years?  What?  Oh, it doesn’t pay interest?  Junk bonds paid tremendous interest all thru the 1980’s and then the market crashed hard.  99% of the world lost substantially more in capital loss than … Continue reading

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Gold Has Been A Terrible Investment?

How many of you hear these financial advisor morons get on CNBC and discuss what a lousy investment has been over the years?  What?  Oh, it doesn’t pay interest?  Junk bonds paid tremendous interest all thru the 1980’s and then the market crashed hard.  99% of the world lost substantially more in capital loss than … Continue reading

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That Rush Into Gold/Silver You Hear Is Not Coming From The U.S.

The gold rush mania that drives the price of gold to unbelievable price levels may well come from a global stampede into the world’s oldest currency that leaves the American hoi polloi left holding worthless U.S. monopoly paper and little else. The best part about the action the in metals is that CNBC/Wall St. Journal/et al … Continue reading

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Two Great (Quick) Reads For Your Weekend Pleasure

The first one is sourced from the King World News Blog.  The author makes the argument that, on a relative basis, Europe will begin to appear “stable” relative to the U.S.  What’s interesting about this that I was meeting with prospective client who was relating a presentation he heard from some fancy economist who talked … Continue reading

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While The U.S. Prints And Spends, Russia Loads The Boat With Gold…

This chart is sourced from Casey Research, Ed Steer’s Gold and Silver Daily.  The Russian Central Bank purchased another 600k ozs of gold in October (some is purchased on the open market, some is purchased from internal mining production).  I think the message of this chart, combined with China’s demure announcement about accumulating a lot … Continue reading

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Additional Thoughts: Look Out Below…Plus, Are Asian Silver Traders Taking On JP Morgan?

Housing – Zillow was out with a report today in which – well, I’ll let the headline from the Housing Wire speak for itself: Home price depreciation to worsen market into 2011 Zillow’s catalyst for this is higher foreclosure liquidations based on current delinquencies and the high degree negative equity embedded across home ownership. They forecast a … Continue reading

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Look Out Below…Plus, Are Asian Silver Traders Taking On JP Morgan?

Housing – Zillow was out with a report today in which – well, I’ll let the headline from the Housing Wire speak for itself: Home price depreciation to worsen market into 2011 Zillow’s catalyst for this is higher foreclosure liquidations based on current delinquencies and the high degree negative equity embedded across home ownership. They forecast a … Continue reading

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How Far Can The Current Move In Gold Run?

I have stopped putting out price targets and timeframes for the precious metals.  What I tell anyone who asks is that I don’t know where the price will be next week or next month, but I will guarantee you that the price two years from now will be significantly higher than where it is now. … Continue reading

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Real Inflation vs. Obama Nation Inflation

Not much explaining necessary here.  The prices of all commodities are skyrocketing.  The rapidly devaluing U.S. dollar vs. everything will soon reverberate through to your check-out tab at Walmart and Nordstrom’s.  Of course, as our system descends into Randian/Orwellian Governmental depravity, expect even less truth and more b.s. coming from all corners of D.C.  I … Continue reading

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