Gold "Building a Base above $1,650"
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (10/14/11)
"Gold remains underpinned by strong seasonal physical demand and retail investment interest." More >

Gold Vs. Miners: The Wrong Question
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault  (10/14/11)
"The question isn't why the miners and funds are lagging gold—it's why does gold keep beating the equity? More >

China: Continued Boom or Bursting Bubble?
Source: James Quinn, Casey Research  (10/14/11)
"China's progress has no doubt been remarkable. But is it sustainable?" More >

Gold, Silver and Stock Prices at Their Tipping Points
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (10/14/11)
"Which direction will these investments move?" More >

New Gold, Silver Floor: Time to Restructure Portfolio?
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (10/14/11)
"Each answer will be unique for every investor. Understanding your own behavior in extremely volatile times is crucial." More >

Bud Conrad: U.S. Collapse Predicted
Source: JT Long and Karen Roche of The Gold Report   (10/13/11)
Casey Research Chief Economist Bud Conrad believes the United States is acting as a late-stage empire, acting aggressively on the world stage, lowering its moral standards and debasing its currency. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report at the Casey Research/Sprott Inc. "When Money Dies" Summit, he explains the options for how the inevitable collapse will occur. More >

Saving Rare Earth Metals with Vehicle System Design
Source: Green Tech Media  (10/13/11)
"Top-level systems and circuits design can have a major impact on rare earth consumption, particularly in the automotive arena." More >

Interim Peak in Bonds Coincides with Rebound in Mining Stocks
Source: Jordan Roy-Byrne, The Daily Gold  (10/12/11)
"At present bonds have reached an overbought extreme and the risk reward is quite negative and in turn, positive for other markets." More >

How to Buy Gold Coins At a Bargain Price
Source: Larry D. Spears, Money Morning  (10/12/11)
"Adding to your coin holdings is a great way to profit from gold's rise. Still, given recent sharp volatility in the metals markets, it only makes sense to do a little 'bargain shopping'." More >

Days Of Reckoning Are Here: Accumulate Precious Metals and Hard Assets
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades  (10/12/11)
"Do not get caught up in the current panic and use this pullback as an opportunity to add or initiate positions in precious metals and natural resources mining equities." More >

Ross Beaty: Gold, Silver, Copper, Nickel and Alternative Energy for Fun and Profit
Source: Karen Roche and JT Long of The Gold Report  (10/12/11)
Legendary mining entrepreneur Ross Beaty is an optimist. He likes the opportunities present in both bear and bull markets. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report at the Casey Research Summit in Phoenix, he explains his love of metals and alternative energy and what he is doing to position himself regardless of where the markets go. More >

Considerations for Gold Mining in Africa: Workers' Health
Source: Michelle Smith, Gold Investing News  (10/12/11)
"Mining depends heavily on human labor. Successful miners in Africa will insure smooth operations by addressing health issues." More >

Gold Gains, ECB "Could Print Euros" to Fund Own Bailout
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (10/12/11)
"Gold bullion 'has stepped into new territory—acting like a hybrid of a risk asset and a safe haven.'" More >

Chris Berry: The Great Rare Earth Metals Reset
Source: Chris Berry for The Critical Metals Report  (10/11/11)
The rare earth sector has seen astronomical gains in recent years as Chinese export restrictions, short-sighted U.S. policy and investor interest combined to make front page news. In this exclusive article for The Critical Metals Report, Chris Berry, founder and president of House Mountain Partners, LLC, argues that a "Great Reset" is changing the face of the sector, rewarding explorers far more selectively. More >

United States Versus China Round Two
Source: Rick Mills, Ahead of the Herd  (10/10/11)
"This is an extremely interesting drama being played out on the world stage between two of the world's most powerful nations and economies, it should be on everyone's radar screen." More >

What Does the Unemployment Picture Mean for Precious Metals?
Source: Eric McWhinnie, Wall St. Cheat Sheet  (10/10/11)
"Another QE program to stimulate the economy in an attempt to improve the unemployment picture could easily send gold and silver prices back to former highs." More >

Determining the Correct Position Size with Options
Source: Kevin Matras, Zacks Investment Research  (10/10/11)
"If you can manage your downside, the profits will take care of themselves." More >

Gold Starts Week Strongly, Eurozone Bank Plan "Positive but Ambitious"
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (10/10/11)
"Gold is up on last week's close following a pledge by France and Germany to recapitalize Europe's banks." More >

Inflation, Money Circulation Problems = Gangrenous Liquidity, Rising Gold Price
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (10/10/11)
"Deflation destroys businesses and wounds the economy, long term. Inflation just drops the value of money." More >

Is the S&P 500 About to Stage a Multi-Month Rally?
Source: J.W. Jones, Options Trading Signals  (10/10/11)
"Be nimble and define your risk, as volatility is not likely to subside anytime soon." More >

Ian Gordon: Hedging with Gold Against Imminent Economic Collapse
Source: George Mack of The Gold Report   (10/10/11)
After leaving the securities brokerage industry in 2009, Ian Gordon founded Longwave Analytics and Longwave Strategies to focus on protecting investors from what he believes is a global macroeconomic meltdown that is already underway. Gordon proposes that physical gold and certain gold stocks will be investors' best hedge and overall solution to the worst financial crisis the world has seen. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Gordon shares his thoughts on the current economic mess and how investors can take action now. More >

Rare Earth Alternatives Get DOE Tech Funding
Source: Anthony J. Alfidi, Resource Investor  (10/10/11)
"The scientific community is moving ahead with steps to U.S. supply security in the event of a Chinese rare earth embargo." More >

Gold at a Major Crossroads
Source: Toby Connor, GoldScents  (10/10/11)
"Next week will mark a major turning point in the gold market, the dollar's upward or downward movement being the primary driver." More >

Germany Seeks to Form Raw Materials Corporation as Supply Fears Rise
Source: Karan Kumar, Resource Investing News  (10/10/11)
"BDI, the country's industrial association, is studying options whereby companies would invest jointly in foreign projects to ensure that Europe's biggest economy has stable access to raw materials" More >

Gold Market Update
Source: Clive Maund  (10/9/11)
"An imminent sharp drop is likely to take gold below its recent panic lows before the dust settles." More >