Chapter 4: Silver Equities
Source: David Morgan, Silver Investor��(7/14/09)
Leverage is the name of the game when it comes to owning silver mining stocks. In Chapter 4 of our "Guide to Silver Investing," David Morgan highlights the benefits of owning silver equities and shares his criteria for choosing companies. Read on. . . More >

Grandich: King of Metals Will Keep Its Crown
Source: The Gold Report��(7/14/09)
Agoracom market analyst Peter Grandich tells The Gold Report in this exclusive interview that he isn’t among those who expect the world at large to emerge from “this absolutely horrific downturn” by year-end. He sees good opportunities on the horizon for investors who want to “buy things on the cheap” because prices will fall in the equity markets. He also sees bright prospects for gold—particularly gold ETFs and mining companies that are in or near production and have potential for developing additional deposits. More >

EPA to Wield Enhanced Power over U.S. Hardrock Mining
Source: Mineweb, Dorothy Kosich��(7/14/09)
". . .the agency 'has identified the hardrock mining industry as its priority for developing financial assurance requirements.'" More >

Gold Prices Modestly Higher for Second Consecutive Day
Source: MarketWatch, Kate Gibson��(7/14/09)
"The run higher came "despite significant gains in equities, indicating gold does not act as a safe haven at present. . ." More >

Time for a Silver ETF Renaissance?
Source: Seeking Alpha, Tom Lydon��(7/13/09)
". . .be prepared with an entry and an exit strategy before investing in a fund." More >

China Imports 475,999 Tons of Copper in June
Source: Commodity Online��(7/13/09)
"It seems there is no end to China's appetite for copper." More >

India's June Gold ETF Collection Up 24.6% on Year
Source: Reuters��(7/13/09)
"This was the best month in terms of investor participation." More >

Gold as Insurance
Source: GoldSeek, Rick Ackerman��(7/13/09)
". . .gold is still very early in a generational bull market." More >

Gold, Other Metals Rise as Dollar Weakens
Source: Associated Press, Sara Lepro��(7/13/09)
". . .investors snapped up riskier assets hoping that earnings reports will show an improving economy." More >

2009 Buffalo Gold Bullion Coins To Be Minted After All
Source: Coin News, Mike Unser��(7/13/09)
"U.S. Mint is presently developing a production and launch schedule to determine the earliest possible release of these coins. . ." More >

Not Just Gold Missing from Mint—Silver and Platinum, too
Source: Vancouver Sun, Ian MacLeod��(7/13/09)
"The suggestion is the amounts are minor, though the mint declined requests to elaborate on the quantities involved." More >

Jay Taylor: "Gold is Where I Want to Be"
Source: The Gold Report��(7/10/09)
Deflation or inflation, gold is as good as it gets, according to Jay Taylor. Jay, who developed the J. Taylor's Gold & Technology Stocks Model Portfolio, has established an enviable track record in the markets. In this exclusive chat with The Gold Report, Jay talks about what economic insights he's gleaned from guests on his radio show, "Turning Hard Times Into Good Times," and how owning gold shares can be advantageous in a deflationary period. More >

A New Monetary System to Come. Will Gold Have a Role?
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster��(7/10/09)
After raising the issue of a new global reserve currency and only finding some verbal support from France’s President Sarkozy, the issue of replacing the dollar with another or other currencies was put firmly on the table at the G-8 conference this week. The issue, while acknowledged, was not treated seriously, a major error on the part of the G-8 we believe! More >

Gold Is Bad in a Deflationary Environment—Another Gold Myth
Source: Mineweb, Ronald Stoeferle��(7/10/09)
". . .gold is surely a currency of highest quality and should therefore outperform the market." More >

Gold Ratios—Time to Pay Attention
Source: GoldSeek, Gary Tanashian��(7/10/09)
". . .gold's consolidation vs. the assets of hope looks to be in its final stages." More >

Gold May Revisit $1,000 Soon: GFMS
Source: Business Standard��(7/10/09)
"We believe that it is far from 'game over' for investors." More >

China to Cut Imports, Copper Prices May Be Hit
Source: Commodity Online��(7/9/09)
". . .imports of the metal expected to come down by 64% in the second half of the year." More >

Gold and Gold Stocks are the Best Bets, says Peter Schiff
Source: Marc Davis, BNW Business News Wire��(7/9/09)
Gold prices are poised for a "spectacular" and prolonged rally as the recession deepens and investors finally become disillusioned with the U.S. dollar. So says renowned Wall Street financial forecaster and economist Peter Schiff, who loudly warned of the October 2008 stock market crash and accompanying recession as far back as 2006. More >

A 20-Year Bear Market?
Source: David Galland, Casey Research��(7/9/09)
“. . .we are in the very early stages of a 20-year period of economic and institutional upheaval – an era denominated by a crisis during which we’ll likely witness the tearing down and reconstruction of many aspects of society as we know it.” More >

Stocks: How Many Should You Own
Source: Gold-Prices.biz��(7/8/09)
"three categories or strategies for investment. . ." More >

Gold May Hit $1,100 in 2010 - Canaccord
Source: Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk��(7/8/09)
"We still believe tenuous global financial/economic and geopolitical conditions support a bullish view on gold." More >

Dave Forest Explains Why Trillion-Dollar Infusion May Not Produce Inflation—or Drive Gold Up
Source: The Gold Report��(7/7/09)
Where is the aggressive inflation that was supposed to follow the government's tremendous expansion of the money supply? Why hasn't the new money propelled the price of gold higher? Pierce Points author Dave Forest shares his answers, which counter traditional theories, in this exclusive Gold Report interview. He also talks about some of the companies he likes no matter which way the pendulum swings. More >

COMEX's $2.78M Error
Source: Seeking Alpha, Ed Zimmer��(7/7/09)
"How do you underreport 211,000 ounces of silver. . .?" More >

Lower Bullion Prices Worth Your Patience
Source: GoldSeek, Rick Ackerman��(7/7/09)
". . .wait for lower prices before doing any serious accumulating." More >

Gold's Gleam Diminishes as Price Rise Stalls
Source: Wall Street Journal, Geoffrey Rogow��(7/7/09)
"There is no short-terms catalyst for gold, but longer term there still is a bullish set-up. . ." More >