A Signal from the Stock Market

By James Turk The stock market is often acclaimed for its forecasting ability.  Stock prices peak long before the downturn in economic activity that generally results in a recession and a prolonged decline in the stock market.  Then after this lull in the economy, the bear market

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Gold Poised to Challenge New Highs

By:  John Fisher – Chart from James Turk Numerous records continue to be broken by gold, including some longstanding ones that go back to the January 1980 peak.  Gold closed the month of May at a new record high against every major world currency except the Japanese

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A Billionaire Goes All-In on Gold

Gold is setting records again, boosting the holdings of central banks, Armageddon worrywarts, and ordinary people who own gold bars, coins and jewelry. But few individuals stand to benefit as much as low-profile billionaire Thomas Kaplan. A New York-born commodities magnate who earned a doctorate in British

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Where is Gold Headed Now?

By John Fisher Monday, May 24, 2010 The chart might look messy, but it is pretty straightforward.  As my wife always requests, “The bottom line analysis please?” Summary of the Chart: Gold in US dollars closed moderately higher yesterday, coming off recent lows for the short-term mid-May

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Why More Investors Like Gold

By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer at U.S. Global Investors May 17, 2010 Gold is charging up to new highs, so it’s no surprise that the level of interest in this financial asset is charging up as well. Last week I did interviews with CNN,

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