Many silver mining equities have doubled, tripled or more year to date. Should one consider taking profits and, if so, where you should reinvest any such gains? This article provides some answers.
Read More »Gold: A Quick Lesson In Fundamental Cycle Analysis (+2K Views)
Finding your bearings in the various cycles for stocks, real estate, commodities, and macroeconomics is critical to investing. This article describes the 3 cycles that influence the precious metal markets...and a gold trader who doesn’t follow the gold cycles is akin to a carpenter that doesn’t use a level.
Read More »U.S. Dollar to Strengthen into 2017 – Here’s Why
The chart below shows the US Dollar Index value during the past 44 years (1972-2016). It is imperative to notice the two peak values occurred 16 years apart (1985 and 2001), when the US dollar had soared +101% and +50%, respectively. Consequently, if one assumes the 16 year cycle will indeed repeat, then the greenback may well again rise to a peak in 2017. Moreover, if we assume the US$ could rise the average of the two previous peaks, then we might see it peak next year (2017) to +75%.
Read More »Long Gold, Silver or Miners? If So, Take Your Profits Now – Here’s Why
Everyone seems to think that gold, silver, platinum, palladium and related miners are all on a moonshot now and will triple, quadruple and more — all without ever looking back - but all that does is convince me why 90% of investors almost always lose money in the markets. They act like herds, chasing the latest trend. They buy the highs and bail out at the lows, in herds.
Read More »Noonan on Gold & Silver: “Simply be idle until greater clarity emerges” (+2K Views)
Gold has the appearance of undergoing a correction from the early July swing high, and that makes it somewhat featureless, for lack of a better description. There are times one needs to simply be idle until greater clarity emerges. This seems to be one of those times,
Read More »Investors Take Note: Grab This Gold Stocks Bull By the Horns & Enjoy the Ride!
The Western gold community needs to let go of all bad past memories, grab this exciting gold stocks bull by the horns, and enjoy the ride!
Read More »Rare Signal Flashes: “Don’t Be A Gold Bear Over the Next 20 Trading Days!” Here’s Why
I do not believe gold is rising due to a fear trade or due to U.S. dollar weakness; I believe gold is rising because it is only in the teenage years of its current bull market.
Read More »3 Megatrends Shaping the Future of Global Real Estate Investment (+2K Views)
The infographic below captures three megatrends that are the driving forces behind global real estate investment.
Read More »Citizenship for Sale: Economic Citizenship Programs Around the World
There has been a proliferation of so-called citizenship-by-investment or economic citizenship programs that allow individuals from all over the world to legitimately acquire passports and more and more countries have joined the game. Below are the terms and conditions, by country, for acquiring such a passport.
Read More »Bonds Are Pricing In Armageddon; Stocks Are Pricing In a New Golden Age For the American Economy – What Gives?
The economy and, more importantly, inflation really need to tank hard to justify current bond prices and economic growth, and earnings really need to soar to truly justify current stock market valuations. It's not hard to imagine a scenario in which both could be very wrong.
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