Gold Trends for the Second Half of 2011

Lynn 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

Don’t Lose Your Position!

Lynn 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

Virtually NO ONE Owns Gold! Price Will Continue to Move Higher

Lynn On August 22, 2011 / General Market, Gold

Virtually NO ONE Owns Gold! Price Will Continue to Move Higher By: Frank Holmes Virtually no one owns gold, says Frank Holmes (www.usfunds.com). He predicts that prices will continue to move higher. Private Ownership of Gold Remains Low Eric Sprott (Sprott Asset Management and founder of the silver ETF:

Why is Silver Selling Off?

Lynn 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

Downgrades Unfold – Gold Tops $1,700

Lynn On August 8, 2011 / Daily Market Watch, General Market, Gold

Downgrades Unfold – Gold Tops $1,700 By: John Fisher Downgrades unfold and gold tops $1700. The price of gold moved through $1,700 an ounce for the first time today. Stocks are also tumbling, and at the forefront of these moves is the downgrade of the U.S. debt.

A Must See Picture!

Lynn On July 28, 2011 / Gold, Gold & Precious Metals

A Must See Picture! By: John Fisher One of gold’s primary roles is to keep Central Bankers honest. If you think about it, gold (and by extension silver) is one of the only assets that does not have a corresponding liability. Gold is beholden to no one,

Gold Hits New High as US Debt Default Fears Grow

Lynn On July 25, 2011 / Daily Market Watch

The Australian, July 26, 2011 GOLD hit a new record of $US1624.07 an ounce today as concerns grew over stalled negotiations on raising the US debt ceiling. The yellow metal, which investors consider a safer bet during uncertain times when other assets are expected to fall in

China: US Must Get Debt Under Control

Lynn 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.

Scrutinize Gold and Silver Dealers

Lynn 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

Ron Paul and Ben Bernanke: Is Gold Money?

Lynn 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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