James Turk: A signal from the stock market

10:30p ET Monday, June 14, 2010 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Economic conditions are not improving, Freemarket Gold & Money Report publisher James Turk writes, and the U.S. stock market now is largely a function instead of Federal Reserve money creation. That creation having stalled, Turk writes, the market is faltering, so he expects [...]

Shades Of A Stock Market Mania

By Captain Hook, Treasure Chests In the pushing it to the limit department, as some of you may know, I am caring for an aging parent right now (and experiencing rapid mental decay), and yesterday was one of those days that commanded all my time until the wee hours of the morning here. Thusly, this [...]

Is Stock Market Now Bomb-Proof?

By Rick Ackerman, Rick’s Picks We used to joke here that it might take a nuclear war to end the bear rally begun nearly 14 months ago, but we’re starting to wonder whether it’s actually true. There was a time when a one-two punch of exceptionally bad news such as occurred last week would have [...]

Another Possibility: a Collapse Any Day

By Rick Ackerman, Rick’s Picks We must confess that our heart wasn’t in it when we suggested here the other day that the stock market’s already superheated rally might accelerate rather than flatten with the approach of summer. Such a scenario is of course possible, and it did occur last year. But this time around, [...]

Buyer Beware

By Toby Connor, Gold Scents The rally off the February bottom is now going on 32 days.  This is probably not the best time to chase stocks higher.  I’ve been saying for a couple of weeks that the market needs to take a breather, preferably before earnings season as it would then be setup for [...]

Stellar and West African Diamonds propose merger

Diamond development company Stellar Diamonds and Aim-listed West African Diamonds (WAD) have proposed a merger that would result in a reverse takeover of WAD on the London stock market. Stellar, which is 58,5% owned by Aim- and TSX Venture Exchange-listed African Aura Mining, have signed a heads of agreement to undertake a combination of business [...]

Dow Breaks 10,000 for the 26th time, gold shines

Here is another piece of information which investors would never receive on market-pumping outlets like CNBC, and Fox ‘News’: the Dow Jones index has now broken 10,000 on 26 occasions, with the first time being more than a decade ago. If you think this means that the Dow index has produced a net return of [...]

Top 5 Reasons To Add Precious Metals To Your IRA

Now, more than ever, people are looking for ways to help secure their hard-earned retirement dollars after significant losses due to the weakness in the stock market and U.S. economy over the past year. Precious metals are a great way to diversify your holdings and likely increase your financial security. Here are the APMEX Top [...]

Gold Bullion Investment

It’s becoming painfully evident to more and more investors that resisting an economic trend is like trying to sweep back the ocean with a broom, and these investors are liquidating their paper assets in stocks and bonds, and converting that wealth into a gold bullion investment. You may notice that fewer and fewer so-called “economic [...]

Niall Ferguson: Dollar Is Doomed, U.S. Empire Is Finished

Mark O’Byrne submits: Gold Gold is trading at $1.056/oz this morning and traded in a very tight range overnight. In EUR and GBP terms, gold is trading at €707/oz and £638/oz respectively. With oil and the dollar trading near their respective recent highs and recent lows, gold continues to be well supported. It appears to [...]

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