Gold Trends for the Second Half of 2011

On September 14, 2011   /   General Market, Gold  

Gold Trends for the Second Half of 2011 By:  The World Gold Council  The recent World Gold Council report identifies the gold trends for the second half of 2011.  Gold’s strong start to the year was reinforced during the second quarter of 2011 where total global gold

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Don’t Lose Your Position!

On September 2, 2011   /   General Market, Gold, Silver  

Don’t Lose Your Position! By:  John Fisher  Gold prices seem high on a nominal dollar basis.  Some of my clients are tempted to sell now, take profits and buy back at lower prices.  Don’t lose your position! They are either nervous or are attempting to out-smart the

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Why is Silver Selling Off?

On August 9, 2011   /   General Market, Silver  

Why is Silver Selling Off? By:  John Fisher   Why is Silver Selling Off?  Last week, S&P downgraded US long-term debt from AAA to AA+, adding a negative outlook leading to further downgrades.  Watch for the other principal grading agencies, Moody’s and Fitch, to potentially do the same

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China: US Must Get Debt Under Control

On July 20, 2011   /   General Market  

A recent CNN Money article reports that China has advised the U.S. to get its debt crisis under control.  China is the world’s up-and-coming superpower, propelled forward by stratospheric growth, advancing industry, and  a goal-oriented political system.  They are also the top international investor in U.S. treasuries.  

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Scrutinize Gold and Silver Dealers

On July 20, 2011   /   General Market, Gold, Silver  

By:  John Fisher Who to buy from?  What to pay?  Ask the U.S. Mint!  Over the weekend the Tribune Media Services ran a syndicated column reviewing a limited number of coin dealers (click here to read the article).  The article points out that physical coin buyers can

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Ron Paul and Ben Bernanke: Is Gold Money?

On July 14, 2011   /   General Market, Gold  

Ron Paul and Ben Bernanke: Is Gold Money? July 13, 2011 Congressman and Presidential candidate Ron Paul questions Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke  on “Is Gold Money?” in a U.S. House Financial Services Committee Meeting shortly after reports surfaced that the Federal Reserve was preparing for a

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Why Buy Silver Today – Part 2

On July 13, 2011   /   General Market, Silver  

By:  John Fisher Should I buy silver now?  If so, what form of silver should I buy? Fundamentally, that depends on whether you own silver now.  And if so, what percentage of your total net worth is comprised of silver. There is no one right answer.  It

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Why Buy Silver Today – Part 1

On July 6, 2011   /   General Market, Silver  

By:  John Fisher In the past year silver has essentially doubled.  Currently it is on a price pull back.  This is an excellent opportunity to buy silver at 30% off of its recent peak. What fundamentals still exist?   Essentially three: 1.  Investment demand. Demand continues to increase. 

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