Currency Factor Impacting Gold Prices: IMF
Source: Commodity Online  (11/2/09)
". . .expect heightened volatility over the next two months." More >

Gold Outlook Rosy as Market Jitters Persist-LBMA
Source: Reuters, Jan Harvey  (11/2/09)
". . .it doesn't take massive amounts of money coming into this market to really keep things looking positive." More >

Gold Mutual Funds vs. Gold ETFs: Depends on the Goal
Source: Wall Street Journal, Tom Lauricella  (11/2/09)
"The decision can mean a big difference in returns." More >

Are Gold, Oil and the S&P500 at a Seasonal Pivot Trading Low?
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (11/1/09)
The last week of October was something else. Heavy fiscal year-end selling for mutual funds seemed to put a damper on good news and push stocks and commodities lower. . . More >

Richard Gray: The Fear Trade
Source: The Gold Report  (10/30/09)
It's been a dollar vs. gold story ever since the economy ran into trouble last fall, according to Blackmont Metals and Mining Analyst Richard Gray, who sees inevitable inflation down the road. "The trouble is there are no real applicable precedents we can use," he explains, noting the prodigious amount of stimulus money flooding the economy. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Richard discusses major drivers behind gold's price rise, attributes of successful juniors and why he thinks gold's upside scenario is "maybe $1,100 or $1,200." More >

Man Jailed Over Illegal Gold Trading in China
Source: Shanghai Daily  (10/30/09)
"It was believed to be the country's biggest ever case of illegal gold futures dealing." More >

Do Not Ignore the Need for Financial Reform
Source: Goldmau, George Soros  (10/30/09)
". . .financial markets always present a distorted picture of reality." More >

Hair of the Dog
Source: GoldSeek, Peter Schiff  (10/30/09)
"Could there be a simpler illustration of trading long-term pain for short-term gain?" More >

Gold, Oil, Gas–What You Should Be Watching For
Source: John Winston, Technical Commodity Trader  (10/30/09)
There was a time not so long ago that obtaining information on gold, be it fundamental, technical or quantitive was a daunting task. . .You could buy the Wall Street Journal, get the price, and then draw—yes draw—your price chart. Or you could mail order for a yearly subscription to one of only a few companies that provided this service. More >

Commodities & Stocks Ready to Bounce or Rally?
Source: Chris Vermeulen, GoldAndOilGuy  (10/29/09)
Commodities and stocks almost look ready for a rally or at least a relief bounce. . .we can see that the market is reaching extreme lows and this usually means we are only a couple days away from a rally. More >

What Is Your Exposure?
Source: David Morgan, Silver Investor  (10/29/09)
A well-known truism is that every investor needs to start with savings. But what if that "savings" gave the investor too much exposure to risk?. . . More >

Gold Rises Most in 3 Weeks; Dollar Drop Spurs Demand
Source: Bloomberg, Nicholas Larkin and Pham-Duy Nguyen  (10/29/09)
"Gold is in play" More >

Gold Nanoparticles Cancer Research Secures $2.1m Grant
Source: World Gold Council  (10/29/09)
". . .radio waves pass harmlessly through the body, [but] they "cook" any metals in their path." More >

Gold Entering Traditionally Strong Period
Source: Seeking Alpha, GoldCore  (10/29/09)
"$1,200/oz to $1,300/oz remains a viable price target by year end." More >

A Short History of British Bankruptcy
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault  (10/28/09)
"If we manage to escape national bankruptcy, we have set up a slavery far more oppressive than any previous form of bondage..." More >

Silver Price: $20 in 2010?
Source: Silver Investing News, Melissa Pistilli  (10/28/09)
"While gold is up 21% this year, silver has soared 56%." More >

Turkey to Drop Dollar in Trade with Iran, China
Source: RIA-Novosti  (10/28/09)
"We have adopted a necessary legislative act and are prepared for the transition." More >

Steve Palmer: Timing the Market
Source: The Gold Report  (10/27/09)
Steve Palmer, president and CEO of AlphaNorth Asset Management, explains his 'bigger bang for your buck' penchant for exploration stories in this exclusive interview with The Gold Report. Steve forecasts a bit of a pullback in the next month or so followed by another rally before year's end. More >

Gold Playing the Ratios
Source: John Winston, Technical Commodity Trader  (10/27/09)
For those enamored of the current bullish moves in the Gold market, there's still plenty of reason the believe that the yellow Gold bus has more than enough gas in its tank to make the trip up to the next important Fibonacci extension ratio. . . More >

Dollar Wobbles on Chinese Currency Diversification Concerns
Source: Seeking Alpha, GoldCore  (10/27/09)
"People's Bank of China said. . .the share of the euro and the yen should increase in its foreign exchange reserves" More >

Coming Copper Supply Crunch Supports Strong Prices - VM Group
Source: Mineweb, Lawrence Williams  (10/27/09)
"The drivers for continuing strength are. . .Chinese demand and strength, rapidity of OECD nations recovery" More >

Silver Wound Dressing Launched into $15 Billion Global Market
Source: Mineweb, Lawrence Williams  (10/27/09)
". . .[dressings] allow a controlled and sustained release of silver into the wound" More >

Russia Says Leak Prompts Postponement of Gold Sale
Source: Reuters, Polina Devitt  (10/27/09)
"Analysts had initially been a little skeptical of the sale plans. . ." More >

Progress and Stages of Public Interest
Source: Neil Charnock, GoldOz  (10/26/09)
I received some great feedback this week that really got me thinking in a different direction other than analysis of gold, markets, economic news and gold stocks. . . More >

Abolishing Risk Destroys America and Your Wealth
Source: Axel Merk  (10/26/09)
Our willingness to engage in risks drives our prosperity. We urgently need a public debate on risk, one driven by reason, not emotion. More >