Streetwise Articles
China Prepares Mineral Reserves Pilot Plan
Source: Reuters (5/17/10)
". . .the first products under the pilot program will be coal and rare earths."
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China's Platinum Jewelry Demand to Weaken-Johnson Matthey
Source: Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg (5/17/10)
"We saw a lot of restocking by Chinese manufacturers. . ."
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Gold Steady Near Record on EU Debt Concerns
Source: Reuters (5/17/10)
"There's still very good support for gold. . .current bailout is just a sweetener."
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Australian Government, Miners Edge Toward Super Tax Compromise
Source: Reuters, James Regan and Fayen Wong (5/17/10)
"One area of possible compromise is the level where the new tax kicks in."
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Barry Allan: Intermediate and Development Plays Are the Golden Ticket
Source: Brian Sylvester and Karen Roche of The Gold Report (5/14/10)
In this exclusive and revealing interview with The Gold Report, Mackie Research Capital's Barry Allan, always among Canada's top-ranked mining analysts, says the European currency crisis and crippling debt problems will push gold—and the U.S. dollar—higher throughout the rest of 2010. Allan also sheds some light on why the best bets in the gold sector are intermediate companies and development plays.
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After New High, Gold Dips on Profit-Taking
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Allen Sykora (5/14/10)
"Everybody in Europe started to take profits."
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Hole in the Wall Dispenses Pure Gold
Source: Times Online (5/14/10)
"On the first night we had a lot of demand. One customer bought one of every product we have."
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Nanobot Alchemists Spin Gold
Source: CNET, Tim Hornyak (5/14/10)
"U.S. scientists develop microscopic DNA robots that work together to make particles of gold."
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COMEX Gold/Silver Markets Do Not Affect Gold/Silver Prices at All
Source: Julian D. W. Phillips, GoldForecaster (5/14/10)
Many of you out there may believe that COMEX is a very large factor in the gold price. Is it?
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Euro Gold €1000
Source: Adam Hamilton, Zeal Research (5/14/10)
The consensus opinion holds that the euro's very existence is threatened by this crisis.
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What If Doug Casey Is Right?
Source: Jeff Clark, Casey's Gold & Resource Report (5/14/10)
Could gold touch $5,000 before this is all over? Doug Casey thinks so. . .
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The World According to Gold
Source: James West, Midas Letter (5/13/10)
Any tenacious goldbug who held on through trial and tribulation has only seen his fortune grow.
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Are Precious Metals and Indexes Going Parabolic?
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy (5/13/10)
How can investors lock in gains and lower overall risk during these crazy times?
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It's All Better Now
Source: Neil Charnock, GoldOz (5/13/10)
The European rescue package is not a done deal—there are all kinds of caveats to clear first.
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India's Urban Future
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors (5/13/10)
India is on the verge of the second-greatest urban migration the world has ever seen.
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Potash Profits Boosted by Rising Demand
Source: Potash Investing News, Leia Michele Toovey (5/13/10)
"The underlying structure of the potash market is changing. . ."
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Bet on Silver, Platinum, Copper and Palladium
Source: Commodity Online, Geena Paul (5/13/10)
"Copper, silver, platinum and palladium. . . are the global economy."
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Gold vs. Silver
Source: Seeking Alpha, Morningstar (5/13/10)
The current [gold/silver] ratio is. . .at midpoint of high/low points over the last 10 years
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Investors Still Seeking Gold
Source: Minyanville, Kevin Grewal (5/13/10)
"more than just an insurance policy. . .potentially 'the golden ticket'"
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The Road to Destruction
Source: David Chapman, Technical Scoop (5/13/10)
Many have long predicted a great reckoning was coming. . .every credit-led expansion in history has ended in a dramatic "credit crunch" and economic catastrophe.
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Bud Conrad: Beyond the Point of No Return
Source: Brian Sylvester and Karen Roche of The Gold Report (5/12/10)
"We're heading toward government devaluing its currency to devaluate its debt in order to survive. That means you need to protect yourself. You can't just have savings accounts paying no interest. You need to go and buy gold," says Bud Conrad, chief economist with Casey Research in this exclusive Gold Report interview. Read on for what Conrad believes you need to both prosper and protect yourself during the coming economic storm.
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Golden Breakout
Source: Toby Connor, Gold Scents (5/12/10)
Gold's break out to new highs puts the odds squarely in favor of a C-wave continuation.
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Selling Gold to Save the Euro
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault (5/12/10)
Is the Eurozone one final U-turn away from a 20-fold rise in gold prices?
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Gold and Silver: The Only Game in Town 2010–11
Source: Jordan Roy-Byrne, The Daily Gold (5/12/10)
There are both fundamental and technical reasons for a coming surge in the precious metals.
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Gold Rises to Record
Source: Bloomberg, Pham-Duy Nguyen (5/12/10)
"People want to be in the currency of last resort."
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