by Howard Katz | Oct 12, 2009 | Howard Katz, Precious Metals
To be completely honest, it is not me who is the greatest. Of course, it is Mohammed Ali who is the greatest. And I may not even be the greatest economist. That honor has to be shared with those few gold bugs who foresaw the break above $1,000 and who kept their...
by Mac Slavo | Oct 9, 2009 | Precious Metals
If you’re thinking about investing in gold, consider The Wall Street Journal’s recent article by Dave Kansas Gold Is Still a Lousy Investment to make sure this investment is right for you. What drives gold prices? It’s an alchemist’s mixture of...
by Mac Slavo | Oct 6, 2009 | Precious Metals
Within the context of the current economic crisis we have often heard about the flight to quality and safety assets, with gold being discussed as one such asset. Gold, the argument goes, is the best asset to protect against inflation. While this may be true to an...
by Howard Katz | Oct 5, 2009 | Howard Katz, Precious Metals
Gold made a quick dip to the $990 area on Friday and then whipped around to close above $1,000. We cannot completely rule out one final pull back to $960. However, the U.S. dollar is in free fall. So any dip in gold will be very brief. Just above, at the $1025-$1030...
by Mac Slavo | Sep 26, 2009 | Headline News, Precious Metals
Rep. Alan Grayson questioning The Federal Reserve’s general counsel about stock market manipulation, gold reserves, and more. Great weekend entertainment.: Hat Tip to LAPD77 at WhenSHTF.com…
by Mac Slavo | Sep 22, 2009 | Forecasting, Precious Metals
Bob Hoye, of Institutional Advisors, on Howe Street September 18, 2009. Mr. Hoye is a long-time economic and market analyst who advises institutional investors and high net worth clients. Discussion includes: Stock market rally and possible shift in the bullish trend...
