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Gold Mining Fundamentals

I have been of the opinion that there was a better than even chance of gold taking a correction after Washington finished its Kabuki dance on the debt deal.  I have been wrong on that thus far, and maybe the dumb money that has piled in over the last month is not as dumb as … Continue reading

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Today’s Winners and Losers

GDX  declined by -5.57%  while GDXJ declined  by -7.07%  and SIL declined  -10.28%   Here are today’s worst performing Gold stocks:           Here are today’s worst  performing Silver stocks:

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James West: Time to Buy Battered Juniors

Source: The Gold Report (8/3/11) Move into gold and silver was the advice James West, founder of the Midas Letter Opportunity Fund, gave Midas Letter subscribers in June. He recommended moving from the junior stock market to 100% gold, silver and precious metals funds backed by bullion. For a while it looked like a bad … Continue reading

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Wait for the Panic, Then Buy

I think it’s nearing the time when everyone is going to be confused by markets. I’ve spoken about volatility rising, and this is what we’ve seen recently. People are turning bearish on the economy and this is leading to what I believe are false assumptions. I’m seeing the “90% stock market collapse” crowd come out … Continue reading

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Gold Accelerates as US Equities Enter Cyclical Bear Market

In recent weeks I’ve read a few missives from mainstream advisers and pundits on the merits of stocks. These people despise Gold and are quick to point out that since March 2009, stocks have outperformed Gold. This means very little as it is an arbitrary date. Gold will continue to outperform stocks and then stocks … Continue reading

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Today’s Winners and Losers

GDX gained by 1.90%  while GDXJ gained  by 2.37 % and SIL gained 2.32%. Here are today’s best performing Silver stocks:                       Here are today’s worst performing Silver stocks:             Here are today’s best performing Gold stocks:         … Continue reading

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Bayonets and Gold

The history of fiat money has always been one of failure – every fiat currency since the Romans started diluting the silver content of their denarius has ended in devaluation and eventual collapse of both the currency and of that particular economy.

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Silver – an historical comparison

In this article, we will describe both a bullish and a bearish view on silver. Some say Gold and Silver are huge bubbles about to pop (they say that silver already popped when it dropped from nearly $50 to nearly $30 in may)

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Today’s Winners and Losers

GDX declined by -3.00% while GDXJ declined by-4.32% and SIL plunged by 3.8%   Here are today’s worst  performing Silver stocks:       Here are today’s worst performing Gold stocks:

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