Gold


Newmont Mining - Getting Ready For A Price Explosion

Newmont Mining - Getting Ready For A Price Explosion

Newmont Mining (NEM) has been a frustrating stock for many investors over the past 14 years.
As the price of gold moved from the $390 range in May 1996 to $1200 today, Newmont’s stock price is only $3 [...]

Time Tested Indicator Predicts Huge Gains For Gold Stocks

Time Tested Indicator Predicts Huge Gains For Gold Stocks

K-Ratio Flashing Major Buy Signal
The increase in gold prices over the last five years has outperformed virtually every other asset class.   From the low $400 range in 2005, gold has soared almost 300% to over $1200 per [...]

K-Ratio Indicates Gold Stocks Still Cheap

K-Ratio Indicates Gold Stocks Still Cheap

K-Ratio Predicts Higher Gold Stock Prices
Based on the recent large rally in the gold stocks, it is time to sell and take profits?  The K-Ratio, a time tested method for timing the purchase and sale of gold [...]

US Treasury-Owned Gold - What Would It Buy?

US Treasury-Owned Gold - What Would It Buy?

Some Thoughts On The Value Of  US Owned Gold
The United States Treasury Department recently issued a report on the total amount of US Treasury-Owned Gold. As of April 30, 2009 the US Treasury held a total [...]

K-Ratio Flashing Major Buy Signal For Gold Stocks

K-Ratio Flashing Major Buy Signal For Gold Stocks

Gold Stock Buy Signal
One reliable  indicator that I have followed over the years to time the purchase of gold stocks is the K-Ratio.  At the present time, the K-Ratio is giving a strongly bullish signal.  The K-Ratio [...]

Where Is The Physical Gold And Why Does US Restrict Gold Purchases? Does The GLD Have Any Gold?

Strange Situation In The Gold Market
Two recent articles seem to suggest that there is a large physical shortage of gold.
Is the physical shortage of gold the reason for the large restriction in US Mint gold coin sales?   [...]

Is There A Safe Place To Put Your Money?

Is There A Safe Place To Put Your Money?

Stanford Financial, with as much as $50 billion in customer assets,  was accused by the SEC of defrauding its investors.  Where does one put his money today, without worrying that it may not be there tomorrow?
Stanford Lured [...]

Notable Links - Gold’s Tipping Point, US Follows Japan’s Failed Strategy

Notable Links - Gold's Tipping Point, US Follows Japan's Failed Strategy

Some Clear Thinking On Credit And Government Policies
Confidence More Important Than Gold
by Axel Merk | February 11, 2009

In a rare interview with Western media, Wen Jiabao, the Chinese premier, told the Financial Times (see http://www.ft.com/wen),
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Notable Links

Notable Links

An $800 Billion Mistake
As a conservative economist, I might be expected to oppose a stimulus plan. In fact, on this page in October, I declared my support for a stimulus. But the fiscal package now before Congress [...]