DALY GOLD REPORT 10/31 »

DALY GOLD REPORT 10/31

 
GOLD SETTLES $22.00 LOWER… ($1725.20)
 
Today’s December Gold Futures contract
traded a $41.00 range as news that MF Global
filed chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection and leaving
behind over 2 Billion Dollars in debt to some of
Wall Street’s largest institutions including JP Morgan
Chase and Deutsche Bank. Bad investments linked to
the European Union’s financial crisis are being cited
as the cause for [...]

5 Golden Rings: Tis the Season For Higher Gold? »

5 Golden Rings: Tis the Season For Higher Gold?

Today is Halloween, that time of year when youngsters and adults alike, dress up for a day, and escape the norm of everyday life. They go to parties, trick-or-treating, and celebrate the holiday that allows us to pretend, if only for a fleeting moment, we are someone else.
(Check out Benzinga’s top five stocks for a [...]

Why Gold Stocks are Set for a Big 2012 »

Why Gold Stocks are Set for a Big 2012

Last week we discussed the concept of relative strength. Again, relative strength is the measuring of one market against another. There are perhaps 1000 mining companies and maybe 5% of them are worthy of your research and investment. Fundamental analysis should lead you to the best companies while technical analysis (relative strength analysis in this [...]

Alternative Energy Investments »

Alternative Energy Investments

In 2005, a fast-talking Wall Street hack approached me with the “opportunity of a lifetime.”
It was a deal to get an early piece of a carbon trading firm that was going to make millions once they put a price on carbon.
I nodded respectfully, smiled and politely said, “No, thank you.”
Although I’ve made a fortune in [...]

7 Billion Consuming Resources »

7 Billion Consuming Resources

On Monday, the world population hit 7 billion.
Or at least some time around Monday.  Regardless, the day has been chosen by the United Nations to symbolize the advent of 7 billion people in the world.
Halloween seems like an appropriate day for this eerie prospect.  Because according to U.N. estimates, based on growth thus far, population [...]

Beacon Power Files for Bankruptcy »

Beacon Power Files for Bankruptcy

Energy storage company Beacon Power filed for bankruptcy this weekend, just two months after the collapse of solar company Solyndra.
Slightly more unnerving is the fact that the company had received a loan from the same Energy Department loan guarantee program as Solyndra.
Beacon Power made flywheels for the power grid – their product facilitates the movement [...]

The (In)significance of Money »

The (In)significance of Money

In today’s world of floating currencies, zero interest rates and debt writedowns, what does ‘money’ even stand for…?

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Written by Bullion Vault

US Stocks in Gold Bullion Terms »

US Stocks in Gold Bullion Terms

Stocks have had a bad year when measured in Gold Bullion…

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Written by Bullion Vault

Education and the Zoo Economy »

Education and the Zoo Economy

Capitalism is supposed to be a jungle. The state is trying to make it a zoo…

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Spooky Oil. »

Spooky Oil.

 The Energy Report for Monday, October 31st 2011

Spooky Oil. Who dares enter the long side of the energy complex? Boooo…

It’s close to Midnight and something’s selling oil in The Dark.
Under The Moonlight, You see a drop That Almost Stops Your stop.
You Try to Scream, but the market takes the trade Before You Make It.
You Start [...]