Gold Rises Toward $1,140/oz. After U.S. Jobs Data
Source: Business Report  (1/8/10)
"Non-farm payrolls numbers come in weaker than expected." More >

Average Gold Price to Rise Almost 30% in 2010
Source: Mineweb, The Bullion Desk  (1/8/10)
". . .we foresee increased interest in gold from the investment community with faith in fiat currencies undermined" More >

Gold Price Suppression and Management to End
Source: Julian D. W. Phillips, Gold/Silver Forecaster  (1/8/10)
Is the gold price really managed or suppressed? We have absolutely no doubt that the gold price has been and may well be, being either suppressed or managed. . . More >

One More Nail in the Coffin of Gold Bears
Source: Peter Degraaf  (1/8/10)
The bullish case for gold continues to build. The old adage 'more dollars chasing fewer goods' is particularly apt for gold. More >

Bunny-Slope Rally Soothes the Herd
Source: GoldSeek, Rick Ackerman  (1/7/10)
". . .a bear rally so tedious that tape-watchers risk death by apnea if they should fail to jiggle jangle their limbs. . ." More >

Silver Coins Rise in First 2010 U.S. Mint Sales Report
Source: Silver Coin News  (1/7/10)
". . .sales report in 2010 shows rising demand for silver coins, despite a holiday shortened week" More >

Gold Stock's Reverse Leverage
Source: Seeking Alpha, Brad Zigler  (1/7/10)
"MyGoldEnvelope has collected a lot of gold, some of which is lining its principals' pockets." More >

Nonfarm Payrolls Could Dampen Commodities
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (1/7/10)
We have seen gold, silver and oil put in a nice rally this week but they are still not in the clear. If we get flat or better unemployment numbers we should see the U.S. dollar rally. More >

Gold Stocks & Market Forecast for 2010
Source: Dave Banister, Active Trading Partners  (1/7/10)
I wrote a post for ATP called The Bull Case Is Not Dead Yet. . .I stuck my neck out, which I love to do once in awhile when the contrarian mood strikes me. Obviously, if you stick your neck out enough you'll get your head chopped off, but I only write these every 3–4 months or so—so far, so good. . . More >

Platinum, Palladium ETFs Set To Trade Friday
Source: Reuters, Frank Tang  (1/7/10)
"Platinum group metals have outperformed gold since the beginning of December. . ." More >

Ten Rules for Silver Investing
Source: David Morgan, silver-investor.com  (1/6/10)
These rules are found in "The Global-Investor Book of Investing Rules," which includes tactics, strategies and insights relied on by 150 of the world's most respected financial experts. They are revealed in a concise, digestible form. In order to be a successful silver investor it is imperative that you stay current with what is happening in the market and with the most current investment strategies. More >

The U.S. Dollar vs. Gold – The Clash of the Titans
Source: Nick Thomas, Oakshire Financial  (1/6/10)
In my last column, my predictions for 2010 (or at least the first part) were that both the stock market and commodities are destined for a fall, and that the dollar is the only major asset primed for a significant rise. This generated such reader comments as. . . More >

Gold: This Time Is Different?
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault  (1/6/10)
So will gold's oddly long-lived and still dismissed "bubble" finally pop in 2010? More >

The Biggest Financial Deception of the Decade
Source: Jeff Clark, Casey's Gold & Resource Report  (1/6/10)
Enron? Bear Stearns? Bernie Madoff? All big stories about big losses and have hurt a lot of employees and investors. But none come close to getting my vote for the decade's most dastardly deception. . . More >

China's Switch from Dollar Reserves to Gold
Source: Jim Amrhein, Energy & Capital  (1/6/10)
Eurozone provides the USD a temporary stay of execution in the court of global economics. . . More >

Bob Moriarty: 2010—The Year for Gold Shares
Source: Karen Roche of The Gold Report  (1/5/10)
321gold founder Bob Moriarty returns to The Gold Report for a lively exclusive interview about what he sees as the best investments for 2010. "Last year it was gold," says Bob, "and this year I believe it will be gold shares." Noting that Bernanke 'destroyed the financial system of the world,' Bob sees two possible outcomes—a deflationary collapse wherein the U.S. refuses to pay back its $10 trillion debt, or hyperinflation. "Those are the only two alternatives," he says, "and either is pretty bad." More >

China to Control Gold Prices in 2010
Source: Commodity Online  (1/5/10)
"Chinese New Year gold rush has already begun. . ." More >

Gold Futures Hit 2-Week High; Dollar Extends Slump
Source: Bloomberg, Pham-Duy Nguyen  (1/5/10)
"Commodities continued to receive heaps of cuddly attention from the speculative crowd." More >

2010 Outlook & A World First
Source: Neil Charnock, GoldOz  (1/5/10)
This year will initially see a continuation of the trends established in 2009. The stock market reads future trends and outcomes at times and has factored (government sponsored) growth this year. . .the highest probability is that the stock market rally will continue in the first half. More >

Rare Earth Metals to Spike Higher in 2010
Source: Jason Hamlin, Gold Stock Bull  (1/5/10)
Rare earth metals had a bumpy ride during 2009. After years in relative obscurity, the investment community suddenly discovered the potential returns from rare earths after reports that China might restrict exports and cause prices to move much higher. Several rare earth metal explorers watched their share prices double in a matter of weeks and some put in gains of over 400%! More >

Resources = Destination for Chinese Forex Reserves-CB Official
Source: Reuters  (1/4/10)
". . .the superpower needs to invest in oil and other resources. . .to diversify out of the dollar" More >

December's Low Prices Were a Gift to Gold Investors
Source: Seeking Alpha, James Cordier  (1/4/10)
". . .last month's correction in gold prices was probably little more than a blip in a longer-term bullish trend" More >

2010's First Day of Trading: PMs Rise in Asia, Europe
Source: Seeking Alpha, Goldcore  (1/4/10)
"Many of the fundamentals reasons for gold's 25% rise in 2009 remain in place. . ." More >

Keynesianism Delivers a Decade of Zero
Source: GoldSeek, Ron Paul  (1/4/10)
"The end result of destroying the currency is the wiping out of the middle class." More >

Gold Rises 2% on Weaker Dollar
Source: MarketWatch, Moming Zhou & Myra P. Saefong  (1/4/10)
"Positive manufacturing data from China has given equities and commodities a lift" More >