Gold & Investment in Failure

By Jim Willie CB, Golden Jackass Subscribe: Hat Trick Letter Many observers to the wild gyrations, deep contortions, extreme measures, and other bizarre activity in the government and banking arenas are suffering from severe confusion. The public is alarmed, even frightened, by the sequence of events, without much benefit of comprehension of what is... Read more of this article

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How Fed Rigs the Economic Debate

By Rick Ackerman, Rick’s Picks [Alan Geik, whose razor-edged essays on our sordid political culture have gained him a loyal following at Seeking Alpha and other popular web sites, has been a lifelong student of frauds and scams, and so writing about this Era of Bailouts comes naturally to him.  In the essay below (which contains some great links... Read more of this article

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September 2nd- Silver About To Break Out Big!

By David Banister, Active Trading Partners This is a forecast that I released to my paying subscribers at www.themarkettrendforecast.com when Silver was $18.73 just a few days ago, it is now knocking on $19.50 an ounce: Silver is one asset class I do not cover very often, but have been largely bullish on since $6 an ounce many years ago.  It can be... Read more of this article

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TEST THE HIGHS?

By Toby Connor, Gold Scents I have been expecting the daily cycle to bottom on last Friday’s revision to GDP or possibly with Friday’s jobs report. Yesterdays big rally more than likely confirmed the daily cycle low did come last Friday. Now we have a test coming. If the market can break above the August highs it will complete a 1-2-3 reversal.... Read more of this article

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SP500 & Gold At Crucial Pivot Points

By Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy Thursday Sept 2nd, 2010 Wednesday was a big session with better than expected manufacturing surging the market 3%. In this article I will do a quick technical take on the current situation for the SP500 and gold as they are both trading at a key resistance level. also its important to know what type of price action... Read more of this article

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No Secret to Gold Investing. Just Accumulate.

The Daily Reckoning Since I am known as something of a gold bug, a lot of people write to me about gold, but since I am a paranoid lunatic, I don’t read their letters, mostly because I now call myself Marvelous Macho Grande (MMG), figuring that an established alias could potentially come in handy when the prices of gold, silver and oil shoot higher... Read more of this article

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Commodities: Hoarding Versus Shorting

By Jeff Nielson, Bullion Bulls Canada Given the decades of rampant manipulation of the precious metals markets on the “short” side of trading, it is more than ironic that as the U.S. CFTC (“Commodity Futures Trading Commission”) ponders restrictions on commodities markets, it has expressed the most public concern about “speculators” on the... Read more of this article

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A Whole Stinkin’ Mess

Bullion Vault Yikes! The WSM nearly shakes the WEM from his TOADP…FROM BLOOMBERG we get the bad news that “Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said inflation is likely to exceed the UK government’s upper 3% limit in coming months as higher sales taxes drive gains in consumer prices,” reports the Mogambo Guru in Tampa, Florida for The Daily... Read more of this article

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