by Mac Slavo | Dec 3, 2009 | Forecasting, Precious Metals
Publisher of the Wellington Letter, Bert Dohmen, offers his insights about the stock market, economy and safety assets like gold and the US Dollar in his December 2009 issue. Many of the major indices are now where they were in the middle of October, and others are...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 28, 2009 | Forecasting, Precious Metals
Bob Hoye, of Institutional Advisors, discusses gold, the stock markets and his outlook for a variety of asset classes. We’re very bullish on the long-term for gold and for the gold producing stocks and the whole sector. But, I think the shake-out here will...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 27, 2009 | Headline News, Precious Metals
Citing problems with supply, the US Mint has stopped selling gold and silver coins, even though it is against the law to do so. From Project Mayhem at Zero Hedge: In another case of “color me unsurprised” the US mint has halted sales of gold and silver...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 27, 2009 | Headline News, Precious Metals
The city-state of Dubai announced yesterday that they would not be able to pay the interest on their debt. Dubai, you may remember, saw explosive growth in real estate from 2001 to 2007, but when Real Estate Bubble Wave 1 popped, thousands of investors and residents...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 23, 2009 | Marc Faber, Precious Metals
If your safe deposit box is full of precious metals, and you’re thinking about investing in gold mining stocks, then consider what well known Swiss investor Marc Faber is holding: Mining companies I own include Newmont Mining (NEM), Goldfields (GFI), Ivanhoe...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 21, 2009 | Marc Faber, Precious Metals
In his November 2009 Gloom Boom & Doom Report, economist Dr. Marc Faber discusses the difficulties of measuring economic growth and decline in relation to the US Dollar. Now, I really don’t wish to pretend that I have all the answers for measuring true...