"'Range bound' may be the operative word as we approach the dog days of July."  

"Platinum finally constructed a solid day, adding $20 during the Comex session. . ."  

"Concerns about inflation have abated for the time being. . ."  

"Many analysts are now thinking that gold may have found a floor."  

"Although it's been sluggish, gold's C rise is still technically underway and that'll continue as long as gold stays above $925. . ."  

"Since the summer months. . .tend to be seasonal low times for gold. . .use weakness to buy new positions."  

"The C rise we've been waiting for is here!"  

"Gold hit a two-month high, while silver and gold shares reached more than nine month highs."  

". . .the medium- and long-term story for higher prices remains."  

". . .hold gold and the better producers. . ."  

Midland Exploration Inc. (TSX.V:MD) "New high-grade gold intercepts"  

"Allied Nevada Gold Corp. continues to develop its large resource at its Hycroft Mine, with an increase in (measured and indicated) resources to 5.9 million ounces. . ."  

"The crossing of the 50-day MA above the 200-day MA in February sustains my expectations of an approaching upside breakout."  

“Despite recent carnage, gold remains in an uptrend against three major currencies. . .The last 13 weeks captured the bulk of the deflationary crash, but gold preserved purchasing power better than most alternatives.”  

"For the under exposed, I would be accumulating up to one quarter to one third of what you might think of as your intended portfolio proportion for gold, gold miners and even silver miners."  

"For those that have held back on rebuilding gold share exposure, I think this walloping provides an opportunity, but don't go chasing them on days when gold is up."  

". . .the screws are already being tightened and "The Coming Rare Earth Buying Panic" should not be too far in the future."  

". . .once $1,000 is cleared, the cartel's retreat will be hastier and less organized. . .look for gold to climb rapidly."  

". . .we predict international headlines will eventually blare that China has 'cornered' the Rare Earths market!"  

"Russia would favor the inclusion of gold bullion in the basket-weighting of a new world currency…"  

"I believe that what's coming is a worldwide panic to own gold."  

"Gold is every central bank's enemy."  

"There's one item they can't devalue - it's called gold."  

"The next upside target for June gold is $960."  

"The fundamentals supporting today's gold bull market have intensified exponentially over the past several years. And now the powder keg is getting ready to blow."  

"You might have a hard time believing this, but you can actually put yourself on a personal gold standard with a new kind of currency, and it's rapidly growing among gold bugs."  

"That $700 billion figure represents about 5.2% of the entire U.S. gross domestic product in 2007."  

"Rare Element Resources Ltd. (RES: TSX.V) caught fire"  

Rimfire Minerals Corp. (TSX.V: RFM) "Whistler Complex represents a major mineral belt and offers multiple strong gold and copper targets."  

"Given the declining global gold production, mining companies’ demand for reserve replacement and the acute dearth of new gold discoveries, there is no doubt that real economic discoveries will be exceptionally valuable. . .the opportunity for stellar profits is the best it has probably ever been. Identifying the few successes, however, will require vigilant and constant technical assessment of geology and drill results, always with an eye to mine economics." Read full article  

Fronteer Development Group (TSX:FRG, NYSE.A:FRG) ". . .obvious potential to roughly double the current resource and the blue-sky potential to find high-grade feeders to this near surface gold mineralization."  

". . .gold and silver are on the verge of an historic break-out. . ."  

"The gold/silver ratio continues to hang on a precipice."  

". . .U.S. reserves of gold are so small, relative to its monetary base, that a price above $6,000 an ounce would be needed to reintroduce a gold standard."  

"If silver hits $20 and the ratio is at 55, then gold would be $1,100, which is consistent with my near-term view for gold."  

"The implications for gold returning to a monetary role. . .are tremendous and gold price positive."  

"It is clear now that central banks are buying gold for their reserves. Here is a brief history leading to today and the present position of central banks as they turn to buying gold." Read full article  

"Gold fell 2.4% last week to $955.25/oz. . ."  

"The gold price increased 2.4% last week. . .at the expense of the U.S. dollar and increased inflationary expectations."  

"Gold continued its rise driven by safe-haven buying and was further supported by increasing levels of gold ETF demand, sustained high levels of credit risk, and US dollar weakness."  

"It's not raining gold bars at ATW Gold Corp. (TSX.V:ATW) , at least not yet. . ."  

"Gold hitting $1,000 was seemingly regarded as a fait accompli, even when the metal was $40 away from that mark."  

Pediment Gold Corp. (PEZ:TSX; PEZGF:OTCBB; P5E:FSE) ". . .good company with good management."  

"Some earlier-stage exploration/development companies, including Bravo Venture Group Inc. (TSX.V:BVG) . . .should be owned as this bull market progresses."  

"GSA fears the coming supply increases to the silver market could weigh on price."  

"Franco Nevada Corp. (FNV.TO) ranks #9 in GSA's Top 10 Stocks"  

"Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG, TSX:G) ranks #2 in GSA's Top 10 Stocks"  

Franco Nevada Corp. (FNV.TO) "ranks among Gold Stock Analyst's Top 10 Stocks."  

“. . .we believe the next few days will see one final wave of selling, which will hit both gold and the gold stocks.”  

"It is the persistency in relative strength that impresses us the most at this juncture."  

"For gold, today's news is likely nothing less than a match to a powder keg and we expect that going forward gold will be trading in a very dynamic manner."  

"In our view, the high just seen in gold is likely to stand for a number of weeks as a significant intermediate term peak."  

"As the precious metals make their move, and they will in a big way, a select group of junior mining stocks are going to perform phenomenally well!"  

"Global gold demand increased over 50% since the second-quarter while supplies dropped 64% year-on-year."  

"...the global OTC derivatives market. . .requires U.S. dollar balances to clear (settle) the trades (bets). This has created the paradoxical global demand for U.S. dollars, the currency of a country that is fundamentally bankrupt."   

"Investment demand is key to any bull market. In fact, it's surging investment demand that will ultimately lead to the coveted speculative mania buying stage and the peak of this gold bull market."  

". . .it's absolutely painful to watch good holdings slip, slip away. But there comes a time when you size up everything you know and decide this has been way over done. ATW Gold Corp. (TSX.V:ATW) appears to fit that mode."  

". . .ATW Gold Corp. (TSX.V:ATW) is beginning to generate a lot of attention as they move towards production in March. I have high expectation for 2009."  

"My belief has been that if and when the U.S. stock market bottoms, along with the economy it will be an L-shaped bottom, not the V that so many on Wall Street keep talking about."   

Hawthorne Gold Corp. (TSX.V:HGC) " looking to production scenarios to foster growth"  

"The resource sector. . .is indicating at least the expectation of continuing gains in the east."   

"Going forward, they have a copper price that will continue to make their mine look good." (9/5/08)  

Apollo Gold Corporation (TSX:APG, NYSE.A:AGT) "this is a very undervalued stock"  

Great Panther Resources (TSX:GPR) "may be the lowest-cost silver producer in Mexico"  

Hawthorne Gold Corp. (TSX.V:HGC) "not one or two but three potentially world-class gold deposits"  

Pediment Gold Corp. (PEZ:TSX; PEZGF:OTCBB; P5E:FSE) "potential for a substantial high-grade deposit on the La Colorada appears very strong"  

Evolving Gold Corp. (TSX.V:EVG, FSE:EV7) "A secondary epithermal event produced higher-grade veinlet mineralization and overprints the earlier porphyry associated mineralization."  

"With the renewed market optimism, some capital has been diversifying out of the safety of bullion."  

Exeter Resource Corp. (NYSE.A: XRA, TSX.V: XRC, Frkt: EXB) "We are forecasting a moderate resource expansion of 1.3 million ounces AuEq. . ."  

". . .given the likelihood for further quantitative easing in the near future, gold remains well placed to re-challenge $1,000/oz."  

". . .U.S. is losing its role as the overwhelming economic superpower and will continue to do so over the next 20 years. . ."   

"bound to produce some spectacular intersections"  

"I'll never bet all the cows on my farm on any one company. But I am betting on Animas Resources (TSX.V: ANI) ."  

"This is the third of my on-going series: “A Primer for the Lay Investor” and addresses the following . . .Which commodities should a junior resource company explore for? The Good. Which commodities generally should be avoided by a junior resource company? The Bad. Which commodities should a junior resource company avoid at all cost? The Butt-Ugly." Read full article  

"2008 was some Jekyll and Hyde year, huh? It included near all-time Dow Jones and S&P 500 highs and arguably the greatest economic collapse in 100 years." Read full article  

Animas Resources (TSX.V: ANI) "This is one of those really neat companies where excellent management has its sole interest aligned with shareholders."  

". . .it is conceivable that at current prices, gold is underpriced by $400 an ounce given that August Crude Oil is trading near $134 a barrel which under this ratio would have gold trading at $1340 an ounce." (7/24/08)  

Like it or not, our economy continues to slow down while inflation, in practically every tracked category is on the rise. The Fed notes released yesterday point out that the Fed is very aware of what is going on and in reading their notes, I think it clear that they are no longer, “behind the curve”.   

"$900 gold is a big number, but $1000 an ounce gold will be the one that gets all the hoopla." (1/10/08)  

Kent Exploration Inc. (TSX.V:KEX) ". . .gearing up along with the recovering economy for a busy year."  

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (RES: TSX.V) "viable opportunities to realize shareholder value"  

Newmont Mining Corp. (NYSE:NEM) "spending US$5 million over five years to earn a 65% participating interest"  

Pediment Gold Corp. (PEZ:TSX; PEZGF:OTCBB; P5E:FSE) "expanded its portfolio of exploration targets through acquisition and staking"   

Pediment Gold Corp. (PEZ:TSX; PEZGF:OTCBB; P5E:FSE) "STRONG BUY at current levels"  

"With gold prices looking to break out to a new high, I would expect shares of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. to reach for a new high as well, probably in the $7.00 to $8.00 range."  

"Shares of SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX.V: SVL) have solidified this past month more than tripling from the horrid bottom we saw end of last year."  

"The model that Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE.A:VGZ; TSX:VGZ) has followed the past five years. . .looks like it will have a nice payday in the coming year or so."  

Premium Exploration Inc. (TSX.V:PEM) "some good project potential near the Stillwater Mine in Montana."  

Rimfire Minerals Corp. (TSX.V: RFM) "What I like about Rimfire is the management."  

Minera Andes Inc. (TSX:MAI ; OTCBB:MNEAF) "They keep discovering more and producing at higher rates. . ."  

"The intermediate term forecast is for the metals to back and fill in here for most of the rest of the year. At this time I still expect to see gold over $900 and silver at $15 by the end of 2008."   

Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX:LSG) "Highlight hole TC09-68b intercepted an impressive 12.75 g/t gold over 83.40 meters"  

MAG Silver Corp. (TSX:MAG; NYSE:MVG) "The market never seemed to consider the offer 'fair' value."  

Franco Nevada Corp. (FNV.TO) "total acquisition firepower now exceeds US$650 million"  

Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSE.A: ANV, TSX:ANV) ". . .being added to the TSX Global Gold index and the TSX Global Mining index."  

Inter-Citic Minerals Inc. (TSX:ICI, ICI.TO) "shares have moved up since the last insider buying. . .it may be time to get on board."  

"Warrants are being mentioned more and more in the traditional media as the U.S. government moves to receive warrants in connection with some of the bailout/rescue plans for the Big Three auto manufactures and also with AIG back in September.Warrants have a long history going back into the 1920s, but the average investor has absolutely no idea what this investment vehicle is all about.So let’s make this simple and provide you with a brief understanding of warrants and why you should perhaps consider warrants in your investment plans."   

"Our ultimate call on gold in support of our $1,100/oz peak gold price is the debasement of paper currencies and eventual inflation. . ."  

"Gold fell 2.9% last week to $886.55. . ."  

"The gold price declined 1.5% last week. . . on temporary wavering of the safe-haven gold trade. . ."  

"Robust Q4 performance will be driven by improved production at Red Lake, Marlin, and Alumbrera."  

Exeter Resource Corp. (NYSE.A: XRA, TSX.V: XRC, Frkt: EXB) ". . .a highly successful exploration team and two gold deposits on which it is adding considerable value."  

"Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX.V:FVI, Lima Exchange:FVI) is an emerging producer that offers shareholders a very appealing position in the silver market."  

Pediment Gold Corp. (PEZ:TSX; PEZGF:OTCBB; P5E:FSE) ". . .project has a historic resource in the range of 600,000 ounces of gold and Pediment hopes to upgrade and expand that resource."  

Pediment Gold Corp. (PEZ:TSX; PEZGF:OTCBB; P5E:FSE) "Excellent results from metallurgical testing of samples from the Los Planes zone of its San Antonio project - further expanding the 1.32 million ounce gold resource."   

". . .the investing public will be taking a much bigger interest in [rare earths]. . .The Chinese certainly are."  

"We continue to hold our gold positions and we believe this may turn explosive at any time. . ."  

"There are two ways for a government to issue silver as currency. One relies on force, or government decree. . .The other way is the honest free market way."  

". . .government price fixing is wrong. . .But the Constitution has granted the government the power to fix the price of gold and silver. . ."  

"Investors are still a very tiny part of the overall market, maybe 10%."  

"...the fact remains that the Perth Mint Depository has had difficulty in filling orders, which calls into question their integrity and the reliability of their bullion certificates."  

". . .It has projects to die for. It has seasoned mining professionals at the helm and money in the bank. Over the years we have always held shares and participated in private placements. Recently we toured Rare Element’s Bear Lodge Property in Wyoming with a group of mining analysts. Here’s the story:  

Animas Resources (TSX.V: ANI) "Animas has maintained its share price while most other juniors have sold off 50% or more." (8/14/08)  

"I met Ross Beaty, then President and CEO of Equinox Resources, in 1982. I spent two days with him talking and touring Equinox’s American Girl Mine in Southern California and came away mightily impressed. . .For those of us who knew Ross at the time, the big question was, what would he tackle next? Tackle he did, going on to create Pan American Silver, which became the biggest silver producer in the world, and one of the great success stories to come out of Vancouver in the past 30 years. And there’s more." (2/13/09) Read full article   

"Unstable is certainly a kind description of the current financial scene. Everyone is scrambling for a life preserver and the only thing that looks secure is U.S. Treasury debt. This is truly curious, since governments are addressing the crisis with the only tool they have: an avalanche of fiat money." (10/28/08) Read full article  

GoldQuest Mining Corporation (CDNX:GQC.V) "Two indicated discoveries, C$3.5 million in cash, C$4.8 million in properties, no debt, and Gold Fields is carrying all exploration costs; place a good-until-canceled limit order to buy at C$0.30 or better." (8/17/08)  

"Shares of Minera Andes Inc. (TSX:MAI ; OTCBB:MNEAF) shot up 31% to 48.5 cents. . ."  

"...this is a call to keep current on raw materials, just in case STUFF, as in metals and coal, coins and plain STUFF, are close to what the money folks call a bottom."  

Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX:LSG) "stock is breaking out to an all-time high today"  

". . .odds of a test of the previous highs around $1,025 to $1,040 is very likely."  

"Gold is the only currency that is nobody's liability."  

"It looks to me that the Comex will be defaulting sometime this year on all gold deliveries."  

"Gold is money and investors need exposure to it to protect their assets in a period where things are going to get a lot worse before they get better."  

"There will then be only one thing that will be safe, and that is gold."  

"Gold has been the top-performing asset class over the past decade and we have no reason to suspect it is about to give up that mantle."  

"It is not easy being a forecaster because your record is hanging out there for everyone to see. But one thing we couldn’t help but notice was the forecast of mainstream economists." Read full article   

"Why are we picking a fight with China?"  

"More regulation, lower leverage, higher taxes, and a lack of entrepreneurial testosterone are what we must get used to – that and a government checkbook that allows for healing, but crowds the private sector into an awkward and less productive corner."   

"...now many portfolios are down by 50%. And the fire of a credit crisis is blazing all around us. The firemen in the form of the Fed, the US Treasury, and central banks all over the world are trying to put it out."  

"...we are now tracking close to a 4.5% QoQ annualized fall in real GDP in 4Q. This would be the largest pullback since the 1982 recession, and we see a similar contraction in the first quarter of 2009."  

"We forecast gold to peak at $1,007, correct, trade sideways, then rebound."  

"Should the gold not be in the vaults the gold owners come after HSBC very hard."  

The 'Sell in May' situation could arrive right on time this year, according to Roger Wiegand of Trader Tracks, who anticipates the next larger, extended rally in gold this fall. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Roger suggests some alternate market plays for the lean summer months and explains why he believes "the deck is stacked against the stock market" and $1,375 gold appears in the cards.  

Eastmain Resources Inc. (TSX:ER) "We recommend buying the shares at the market and holding them for strong prospective gains in. . .the forthcoming precious metals rallies in fall 2009."  

". . .it would take 360 years to double your money based on current U.S. base interest rate yields."  

". . .third-largest U.S. life insurer by sales has bought gold for the first time in the company's 152-year history"  

". . .the main theme for gold in the near-term is no longer risk aversion, but dollar weakness."  

". . .global demand for gold jumped 38% year-over-year in the first quarter. . ."  

Apollo Gold Corporation (TSX:APG, NYSE.A:AGT) "an exciting stock to watch in the next a few months"  

Apollo Gold Corporation (TSX:APG, NYSE.A:AGT) "spectacular Grey Fox drilling results. . . almost every hole is a hit"  

Apollo Gold Corporation (TSX:APG, NYSE.A:AGT) "overwhelming undervalued stock based gold production, cashflow, reserve and resource"  

Apollo Gold Corporation (TSX:APG, NYSE.A:AGT) "5 times undervalued at the current stock price."