Gene Arensberg: Something unusual is afoot in gold and silver

12:40p ET Sunday, June 13, 2010 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver): Gene Arensberg’s new “Got Gold Report” examines the latest futures market data on the precious metals and concludes with some ambivalance: “Having just missed our chance to reenter silver this past Monday, we remain on the lookout for a re-entry signal [...]

GATA figures in forthcoming DVD movie, ‘Why Gold and Silver’

12:40a ET Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver): Mike Maloney, founder of California bullion dealer GoldSilver.com, cites GATA in a promotional video for a DVD movie that is under production, “Why Gold and Silver,” which is expected to be completed in two or three weeks. The promotional video is [...]

Worst is over for gold and silver, Ted Butler tells King World News

9:10a ET Saturday, April 24, 2010 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver): In his weekly interview with Eric King of King World News, silver market analyst Ted Butler remarks that “the worst is behind us” for gold and silver investors dealing with the recent decline in prices; that the big silver short, JPMorgan [...]

Gold and Silver Plunge: Was That the Final Part of the Downswing?

Przemyslaw Radomski submits: This essay is based on the Premium Update posted on January 21st, 2010 Although the picture this past year has been bleak, there are plenty of bright spots around the world. We touched on this point in one of our recent essays, and we would like to elaborate further. In economic terms, [...]

A Toothless CFTC: Trying to Bite Down on Gold and Silver

Daryl Montgomery submits: The U.S. CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) announced on January 14th that it was going to investigate trading in the gold and silver markets. This follows the commission’s high profile hearings on speculation in the oil and natural gas markets held in the summer of 2009. Those led to the demise of [...]

Will 140% Return on Warrants of Gold and Silver Miners Repeat in 2010?

By Lorimer Wilson, GoldSeek A comparison of the returns of the various gold investment alternatives achieved in 2009 clearly shows that gold bugs were misguided in focusing on gold bullion alone. Why? Because gold was NOT where the major profits were realized – not by a long shot! Gold Bullion up 24% While gold bullion [...]

Gold and Silver Expectations in 2010 and Beyond

Gold has enjoyed a long and enviable climb, rising some 380 percent from a cyclical low near $255 an ounce in April 2001 to an all-time high just over $1,225 in early December, 2009. Although the bull market will celebrate its 9th birthday this year, it still has a long way to go, both in [...]

Why Gold and Silver Will Be the Next Currency

By Dr. Jeffrey Lewis, Kitco In the currency game, only one player has dominated throughout the course of history: precious metals.   Over time, fiat currencies lose their worth, as governments inflate the paper through printing and confidence is lost with each recession.  This phenomenon was proven in the United States with the Continental currency, which [...]

Nepalese gold investment ‘rising’

Investment in gold is on the rise in Nepal as it is regarded as a hedge against inflation, according to the president of the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association. Speaking to My Republica, Ratna Shakya commented that gold imports to the country this year are expected to exceed the 5,000kg recorded in the 2008-09 [...]

Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act Passes Senate

Legislation seeking to recognize and celebrate the establishment of the Medal of Honor was approved in the U.S Senate Thursday by Unanimous Consent. The bill, H.R. 1209, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives back on May 14, 2009. Following a procedural clearance step, the Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 will make [...]

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