Commentaries

The US Presidential Election will be held on Tuesday 6th November and the election results should be known by the time the US financial markets open for trading on Wednesday 7th November. I

Despite a lukewarm, lackluster first half of the year, Gold has so far risen by 13 percent in 2012, nothing to sneeze at.

Over the years we have read many times that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has rapidly inflated the supply of Yen.

Bill Gross is one of the most recognizable names in the investment world. He is the founder and co-chief investment officer at bond fund giant PIMCO.

Right now all currencies on the planet are backed by debt.

Back in May, as the stock market was heading into its final decline prior to this year’s seemingly improbable second half rally, I wrote an article called Dumb Money Sold in May and Went Away.  Later, this view was backed up with positions in global emerging bonds and markets, global bonds, developed global markets, frontier … Continue reading

It would behoove those who still cling to a misguided faith in fiat currencies to pay close attention to what is happening in Iran.

The price of gold hit a record high this past week . . . in euro terms (at about 1380 euros).

Mining executives met this week in a MINExpo convention in Las Vegas and the talk was mostly bullish.

Excerpted from the September 30 edition of Notes From the Rabbit Hole: I often refer back to my first publicly written article (FrankenMarket Lives, 2004) because it simply stated the terms by which the stock market lives here in the age of Inflation onDemand, which was kicked off by Alan Greenspan in 2001 and is … Continue reading