Sell Fort Knox's Gold, Some Say
Source: Washington Post, Joel Achenbach  (5/16/11)
"Selling that gold is just one level of 'crazy' away from selling Mount Rushmore." More >

The Changing Perception of Gold
Source: BBC, Richard Anderson  (5/15/11)
"Gold has become 'the great barometer of uncertainty.'" More >

John Kaiser: +$1,200 Gold Is New Normal
Source: Karen Roche and JT Long of The Gold Report  (5/13/11)
What is good for the U.S. economy is good for gold. John Kaiser, editor of Kaiser Research Online, has proposed a graphic model that relates the value of all above-ground gold stock to global Gross Domestic Product (GDP), thereby explaining why higher real gold prices—even with a recovering American economy—will be the new reality. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, he shares his projections about where both gold prices and the U.S. economy could be going in the future. More >

Easy Money and Hard Lessons
Source: Brent Cook, Exploration Insights  (5/13/11)
"Although the mining equities don't always participate in the 'up' move in metal prices they seem to always 'enjoy' the down moves." More >

Copper Intact After China's Rate Hike
Source: Scrap Monster, T. Tremon  (5/13/11)
"Copper prices focused more on indicators of continued economic improvement." More >

China Likely to Remain Major Silver Importer
Source: Kitco, Allen Sykora  (5/13/11)
"Private investors and industrial uses are both driving the metal's demand." More >

Shanghai Gold Exchange Cuts Silver Margins
Source: Reuters  (5/13/11)
"Trading volumes for the contract have surged." More >

Hong Kong Weighs Launch of Yuan Gold Futures
Source: MarketWatch  (5/13/11)
"The move comes as the HKMEx is set to debut gold-futures trading next Wednesday." More >

Silver Set to Shine Again in India
Source: Mineweb, Shivom Seth  (5/13/11)
"Unfazed investors see dip as inevitable profit-taking." More >

Gold, Silver Flirt with Gains
Source: The Street, Alix Steel  (5/13/11)
"The U.S. dollar index was losing 0.12% to $75.10 as the euro recovered." More >

Transition Complete
Source: Toby Connor, Gold Scents  (5/12/11)
"The single-best buying opportunity for the rest of this bull market in July." More >

Bin Laden Death Causing Countertrend Moves
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades  (5/12/11)
". . . in gold, silver and the U.S. dollar." More >

Central Bank Demand to Constrain Gold Supply
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (5/12/11)
"Within China's mining sector lies a development that will change global gold market dynamics." More >

China's REE Clampdown Benefits Canadian Miners
Source: Montreal Gazette, Robert Gibbens  (5/12/11)
"Global rare earth metals demand is expected to surge by more than 60% in the next five years." More >

Market Study to Test the Waters for American Eagle Palladium Coin
Source: Insane Planet  (5/12/11)
"The coins will only go into circulation if it passes this popularity acid test." More >

Peter Grandich: Gold Price Volatility Opens Opportunities
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (5/11/11)
Why has the price of gold punched through every barrier to a record high of $1,500/oz.? The market's rigged, according to Peter Grandich, editor of The Grandich Letter. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Grandich explores if it's time to unload silver and transition out of gold and why it could be the perfect time to look more closely at junior explorers. More >

Gold and Silver Bullion Trade Signals
Source: The Street, Marco Hague  (5/11/11)
"Support is in place, gold and silver buying looks set to resume." More >

A Policy-Driven Silver Crash
Source: Clif Droke  (5/10/11)
"Use the next few months to deleverage in advance of the Kress Cycle tsunami." More >

Namibia's Minerals Rules Affect Only New Permits, Licenses
Source: Bloomberg, Chamwe Kaira  (5/10/11)
"Currently, mining's contribution to Namibian GPD is 'not enough.'" More >

Gold Market Update
Source: Clive Maund   (5/10/11)
"Gold unlikely to fall as much as other commodities, as we're deeper into the fiat endgame now." More >

Silver Market Update
Source: Clive Maund   (5/10/11)
"Silver cheerleaders are hailing a fantastic buying opportunity. Is it?" More >

COMEX Drops Napalm Bomb on Silver
Source: David Banister, Market Trend Forecast   (5/10/11)
"Look for silver to regain its sprinting ability this summer or fall." More >

Precious Metals Outlook 2011
Source: Nick Barisheff, BMG Bullion   (5/10/11)
"Three dominant factors will impact precious metals in 2011. . ." More >

A Word on Corrections
Source: David Galland, Casey Research   (5/10/11)
"Buy in tranches; you might not hit the exact bottom, but trying to hit the bottom is a fool's game." More >

Big Jump Planned for Saudi Arabian Gold Production
Source: Reuters  (5/10/11)
"Lack of water resources is one of the main challenges crippling gold exploration projects." More >