Streetwise Articles
Transition to the D-Wave
Source: Toby Connor, Gold Scents (5/9/11)
"Gold likely has one more move to new highs before the D-wave begins."
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Steve Palmer: Bearish on Gold, but Bullish on Select Juniors
Source: George Mack of The Gold Report (5/9/11)
Get in cheap while companies are relatively unknown and then pick up doubles, triples, or better when they hit the big time—that is AlphaNorth Asset Management Founder Steve Palmer's investment strategy. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Steve shares some ideas for spotting big growth potential.
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Health Claims May 'Wipe Out' Miners
Source: miningMX, André van Vuuren (5/9/11)
"Attorney Richard Spoor is putting together a class-action case."
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Coin Fraud on the Rise in Minnesota
Source: Commodity Online (5/9/11)
"Fraudulent coin investment firms are persuading the elderly to take out reverse-mortgages to pay for coins at excessive prices."
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Silver Futures Rally as Investors Return
Source: Bloomberg, Kim Kyoungwha and Nicholas Larkin (5/9/11)
"Silver futures rebounded from the worst weekly slump since 1975."
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Lonmin's Farmer Sees Global Platinum Deficit from 2012
Source: Bloomberg (5/9/11)
"Expert sees positive price movements and supply changes."
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Vietnam's Banks to Convert 30 Tons of Gold to Cash
Source: Vietnam Business News (5/9/11)
"Vietnam's banks suffer from soaring prices as they face state-mandated deadlines to liquefy gold reserves."
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Silver Miners Likely to Take Price Fall in Stride
Source: Reuters (5/9/11)
"Producers will keep turning big profits even if the bearish mood persists."
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Recycling Profits on Gold and Silver
Source: CNN, Catherine Clifford (5/9/11)
"Despite razor-thin profit margins, PM recycling businesses flourish."
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Urgent Infrastructure Action Needed to Spur Small-Miner Growth
Source: Mining Weekly, Terence Creamer (5/9/11)
"S. African miners face major backlogs in transport and power infrastructure.
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U.S. Dollar Bear Rallies 2
Source: Adam Hamilton, Zeal Research (5/8/11)
"Pessimism plaguing the world's reserve currency is overwhelming and universal."
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Copper May Drop, Survey Says
Source: SteelGuru (5/8/11)
"Demand will weaken as the world's biggest consumer of the metal moves to curb inflation."
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Yuan-USD Relationship to PMs and Commodities
Source: Jeb Handwerger (5/6/11)
"This correction should be short lived; silver will regain its footing."
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Gold May Drop as Investors Sell on Rise to Record
Source: Bloomberg, Nicholas Larkin (5/6/11)
"This market has risen too far, too fast."
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Adrian Day: Gold Prices Due for a Correction
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report (5/6/11)
As Adrian Day, of Adrian Day Asset Management, plays the current gold market "for all it's worth," he isn't happy about the political decisions fueling it. Read in this exclusive Gold Report interview how he would fix the federal deficit, what he looks for in gold stocks and why his gut tells him the gold price is headed for a fall.
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Central Bank Buying and Gold's Sudden Price Fall
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster (5/6/11)
"The cautious hunger for gold remains persistent and arrives on the dips."
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Libya Invasion Was About Gaddafi's Golden Plan
Source: Jason Hamlin, Gold Stock Bull (5/6/11)
"Gaddafi planned to introduce the gold dinar, one African currency, as an alternative to the USD and allow African nations to share the wealth."
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Gold Timers in Denial
Source: MarketWatch, Mark Hulbert (5/5/11)
"Contrarians have bad news for the gold bulls."
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A Warning on Rare Earth Elements
Source: The Wall Street Journal, David Fickling (5/5/11)
"Goldman Sachs analysts believe the price boom is nearing its peak."
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GFMS: Silver May Top the Precious Pack in 2011
Source: Economic Times (5/5/11)
"Silver may not go above $50/oz., but we could possibly see it in the upper $40s again."
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Platinum Could Be "Comfortably North of $1,900"
Source: Platts, Ben Kilbey (5/5/11)
". . .by year-end 2011, according to GFMS' Platinum & Palladium Survey 2011."
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Credit-Mad Chinese Companies
Source: Business Insider, Gus Lubin (5/5/11)
". . .are hoarding copper in a ponzi scheme for new loans?"
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Chavez Aims to Take on 'Mafia' with Venezuelan Gold Investment
Source: Bloomberg, Daniel Cancel and Nathan Crooks (5/5/11)
"Venezuela annually produces 11 tons gold, while alleged illegal miners extract another 10–11 tons."
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Mexican Central Bank Buys $4.5 Billion Gold
Source: Forbes, Robert Lenzer (5/5/11)
"Mexico's gold buying should embolden investors in gold."
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Gold and Silver Selloffs Are Buying Opportunities
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades (5/5/11)
"As gold and silver sell off, don't forget the long-term uptrend will stay intact."
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