Gold Futures Rally to Close Near $705 an Ounce
Source: MarketWatch��(9/6/07)
"A teetering U.S. dollar, the ability to absorb all the gold thrown at it by shorts trying to cap the market and the fact we're now entering its strongest seasonally favorable period, have all combined to set us up for a near perfect storm that should take us over the psychological $700 barrier," said Peter Grandich, editor of the Grandich Letter, in emailed comments. More >

Adrian Day: Top Buys in Gold and Silver
Source: bloggingstocks.com��(9/6/07)
"This is a great time to be buying in the gold and silver area," says resources expert Adrian Day. In his Global Analyst newsletter, the money manager and advisor explains, "We are focusing on quality companies in the junior resource sector, following what is traditionally the weak summer period for gold prices." More >

Ready for Peak Gold?
Source: Seeking Alpha��(9/5/07)
If we truly start seeing a peak-gold phenomenon, with less and less supply available to the world, one of two things has to happen. One, people will bid gold up to ridiculous highs, because there's less and less supply coming out of the ground... More >

Gold Set to Stabilise in the $680s
Source: London (Platts)��(9/5/07)
Better news coming out of the US is set to support London gold despite increased selling in Asia overnight, according to one European trader. More >

Gold Hits Three-Week High Awaiting Key US Data
Source: Reuters��(9/4/07)
"Gold remains remarkably well bid despite some dollar strength. It is playing a little bit of safe-haven role, physical demand is excellent and production is looking pretty sloppy," said David Holmes, director of precious metals sales at Dresdner Kleinwort Investment bank. More >

Silver Going for the Gold
Source: Seeking Alpha��(9/4/07)
We believe that silver will give us a hair raising, gut wrenching, white-knuckle ride, definitely not for the faint hearted. If you have some spare cash and you feel a little like Captain Jack Sparrow then come and join us in what we see as the most exhilarating ride at the starting gate right now. More >

South African Gold Production up 1.1%
Source: Mineweb.com��(9/4/07)
...But an 8.4% decline in average grade mined to 4.2 grams per ton meant that actual kilograms of gold production declined. More >

Why I'm Betting on a Surging Gold Price
Source: Seeking Alpha��(9/4/07)
...Similar to 2005, a research study by Adrian Douglas has once again noticed a massive build-up of call options in the October and December Comex gold contracts. More >

India's Love Affair with Silver Increasing
Source: Mineweb.com��(9/3/07)
Though there is no accurate estimate of the size of India's silver jewellery industry, some manufacturers and analysts estimate it at $3-$4 billion and add that this year it could grow by between 5-15 percent. More >

The Meltdown
Source: Doug Casey��(8/31/07)
So, if we’re going to have a depression, what should you do about it? Our advice here has always emphasized owning a lot of gold. That’s because it’s the only financial asset that’s not somebody else’s liability. That’s important whether the depression is deflationary or inflationary in nature. More >

Gold Up Sharply Ahead of Bernanke, Bush Speeches
Source: MarketWatch.com��(8/31/07)
...the 415 point rise in the Nikkei average in Tokyo last night and the anticipation about today's crisis combat measures were likely the most proximate causes of sudden buoyancy in bullion values at this juncture," said Jon Nadler, metals analyst at Kitco Bullion Dealers. More >

Own Some Gold. Pray it Doesn't Perform!
Source: Mineweb.com��(8/31/07)
‘Performance' in the terms gold investors look for suggests dollar collapse and all the financial instability that goes with that scenario. More >

World Gold Demand on Recovery Path, to Rise Further
Source: Reuters��(8/31/07)
Growing acceptance of higher bullion prices and rapid economic growth in key consuming nations would lift gold buying, which is already on a recovery path after falling by nearly 10 percent last year due to volatile markets. More >

Gold Will Gain from Both the Liquidity Supply for Stable Money Creation and to Prevent Money Shrinkage
Source: Julian D.W. Phillips, Gold Forecaster - Global Watch��(8/31/07)
...gold and silver will reflect the decay of the $ and its value, taking more cheapening dollars to buy gold or silver. Those fortunate enough to have gold or silver [this is where the physical stuff is more precious] will have an element of security that will take them through the dramas coming soon. More >

Will Gold Rise Still, When the Next Shock Hits? Does Liquidity Mean Confidence?
Source: Julian D.W. Phillips, Gold Forecaster - Global Watch��(8/31/07)
Gold and silver are reflecting the decay of the $, its global value, dropping confidence in the monetary system, but at a gear-shift change of pace going forward. Those fortunate enough to have gold or silver will have an element of security that will take them through the dramas ahead. More >

China's Gold Production Jumps As Prices Rise
Source: China Economic Net��(8/28/07)
China's gold production rose at the fastest pace in a decade to 145 tons during the first seven months of this year, the China Gold Association has said. More >

Contrarian or Victim? The Choice is Yours
Source: Rick Rule, Global Resource Investments��(8/28/07)
A Tutorial for Troubled Times: I personally see us in the mid stage of a broad bull market in resources. At this instant, we are in a “wall of worry” correction. The world has woken up to the potential of resource markets, expectations have been frothy, but the inevitable supply increases that crush a market have not occurred, and will not occur for some time, because of the huge capital investments and long lead times inherent to these industries. More >

Sub-Prime Shake-Out Continues But Could Be Positive for Gold
Source: Mineweb.com��(8/24/07)
If the dollar continues to decline against major world currencies, then the pattern that the dollar gold price moves counter to the world value of the dollar currency should re-boost the gold price momentum which has largely stalled this year, Central Bank sales notwithstanding. More >

Will Gold Benefit from Calmed or Crippled Confidence?
Source: Julian D.W. Phillips, Gold Forecaster - Global Watch��(8/24/07)
Some believe that the repairs being done via de-leveraging are all that is necessary to repair the damage fully. We disagree strongly... Consequently expect the gold and silver market from now on to become increasingly attractive for good reasons. More >

That Was Then, This is Now for Gold
Source: MarketWatch.com��(8/24/07)
Analysts blame that on the metal's changing market. "The entrée of large institutional players have most definitely altered the gold landscape to the point where it is no longer the same old game," said Jon Nadler, a senior analyst at Kitco Bullion Dealers. More >

Dollar May Fall to Record Within Six Months: Goldman Sachs
Source: Bloomberg��(8/24/07)
From the current level of $1.3568 per euro, the U.S. currency will weaken to $1.43 per euro in the next three to six months, Goldman Sachs said in a recent research note. More >

UBS: Gold's Safe Haven Quality to Help Prices Rise to $700
Source: FXStreet.com��(8/21/07)
"In this environment we believe there is a meaningful chance that gold will attract the safe haven bid that has been so far mostly absent during the credit crunch," said UBS' Robin Bhar. More >

Gold Future Rises as Dollar Falls; Silver Gains
Source: Bloomberg��(8/21/07)
Gold rose in New York after the dollar fell against the euro, strengthening the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment. Silver also gained. More >

Global Gold Demand Surges, Except in the U.S.
Source: Seeking Alpha��(8/21/07)
Gold demand soared in some parts of the world, in others it did not: Saudi Arabia: +30 percent; UAE: +15 percent; Egypt: +9 percent; Turkey: +15 percent China: +32 percent; Russia: +27 percent; U.S.: -4 percent. More >

Is It Time to Start Buying Mining Stocks Again?
Source: Seeking Alpha��(8/21/07)
"Absent a recession, we expect metal prices to remain very strong," analysts Fraser Phillips and Adam Schatzker of RBC Capital Markets wrote in a note to clients. More >