Mining Stocks Yet to Go Up Decisively »

Mining Stocks Yet to Go Up Decisively

Based on the January 27th, 2012 Premium Update. Visit our archives for more gold & silver analysis.

According to Goldman Sachs, gold provided the best returns of all commodities in the past five years when adjusted for volatility and says the rally will continue as options traders signal no change in the metal’s relatively low risk.

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Gold Set for Biggest Monthly Gain of C21st, But Ends January with “Lackluster” Physical Interest in Asia »

Gold Set for Biggest Monthly Gain of C21st, But Ends January with “Lackluster” Physical Interest in Asia

Tuesday 31 January 2012, 09:00 EST
U.S. DOLLAR gold bullion prices looked set to record their largest calendar month gain this century by Tuesday lunchtime in London.
Gold prices hit $1745 per ounce – just less than 14% up on the Dollar gold bullion price set at the last London Fix of 2011.
By this measure, January 2012 looked set to record the fourth-largest [...]

Bernanke Dogma »

Bernanke Dogma

Will Bancroft takes a look at central banking, its intellectual foundations, and its most powerful agents today. What does it all mean for investors? We take a good look at the Bernanke Fed and the cartel of central banks, and wonder whether we are being well lead by our financial captains. Read on to learn [...]

January Was A Good Month For Uranium and Rare Earth Miners »

January Was A Good Month For Uranium and Rare Earth Miners

As we predicted, our uranium (URA) and rare earth (REMX) selections are amongst the leaders during this market rebound.  Their underlying fundamentals are strong enough on their own to propel this move.  In addition, the shorts may be running for cover here.  Lastly, the supply demand equation may be taking hold here.  
The month of [...]

Daly Gold Report(28) »

Daly Gold Report(28)

 Precious Metals Market Comments
by Mike Daly, PFGBEST
1-877-294-4669
mdaly@PFGBEST.com
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 2:29 PM
Gold Settles $6.00 Higher… ($1740.40)
Today’s April Gold Futures market traded a very choppy $23.60 range.
Despite a relatively light news day the trading session yielded a wide and volatile range as the market went from trading $1747.70 early in the session (around 8:05 am [...]

The Keystone XL and the Northern Gateway »

The Keystone XL and the Northern Gateway

We’re all aware of the Keystone Pipeline.
It’s the $7 billion project that would send a much-needed 1.1 million barrels of crude oil per day from Canada’s oil sands to the American Heartland.
But you’re probably a bit fuzzy on what its status is.
Because of fiery political rhetoric and backroom maneuvers, it can be tough to figure [...]

Exxon Mobil Posts Q4 Earnings »

Exxon Mobil Posts Q4 Earnings

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) reported fourth quarter profits of $9.4 billion, up 2% from quarter four of the previous year.
Fourth quarter earnings per share were $1.97, up 6% from $1.85 per share, a year earlier, while revenue rose 15.6% to $121.6 billion, narrowly surpassing analysts’ estimates of $119.7 billion.
Exxon attributes its quarterly gains [...]

Horror At The Pump »

Horror At The Pump

 
Energy  Market Comments
 
by Phil Flynn, PFGBEST
 
1-800-935-6487
 
pflynn@PFGBEST.com
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 8:27 AM
 
The Energy Report for Tuesday, January 31st 2012
By Phil Flynn 800-935-6487
A gas price horror story is evident at pumps across America as the price, according to the Energy Information Agency, hit the highest level since Halloween. The EIA reports the national average retail price [...]

How Savings Accounts Became Rubbish »

How Savings Accounts Became Rubbish

A short history of savings accounts – from the useful to the confusing…

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Written by Bullion Vault

Are You Trading Too Much? »

Are You Trading Too Much?

Classic lessons that never get learned…

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Written by Bullion Vault