Last month, Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel boldly claimed that there was a 70% chance that the DOW could reach 15,000 this year [and that] there's a 50% chance that it could reach 17,500 by the end of 2013. [Here are his reasons]. Words: 291
Read More »John Hathaway: Gold Has Bottomed & Is Setting Up for a BIG Move – Here's Why
We are making a very important bottom here [in gold]. This is rock bottom sentiment and a buying opportunity... Gold has made a higher low in my opinion. It has not revisited the levels of last December and I think its setting up for a big move here. What is it that is still ahead of us that could take gold to new highs? [Let me explain.]
Read More »Lassonde on Gold: "What can we expect? I think we can expect fireworks…." Here’s Why (+2K Views)
“There’s no cliff here. There’s no need to panic whatsoever...[In] the two previous bull markets in gold, 1980 and 1934, gold ended at essentially a 1/1 ratio with the Dow Jones and the Dow today is over 13,000. Would I be surprised to see gold past $10,000? No. I know it sounds crazy but it sounds a heck of a lot less crazy than it did five or six years ago.”
Read More »Rick Rule: Conditions Are Such That Crude Oil and Gold Could Head Much Higher – Here's Why
If the political situation in the Gulf worsens, there is virtually no limit to the upside for oil prices. The oil price could easily double. [In adition,] there are also supply constraints to worry about going forward. [As for gold, it] is headed much higher in the long-term. [Let me explain.]
Read More »6 Bull Market Sectors at Risk of Becoming the Next Big Bubbles
As those familiar with the basics of Austrian economics can attest, an increase in the supply of money and credit [often leads to] asset bubbles in whatever sector(s) the new money and credit find their way into. With the U.S. economy so robust it will not go down easily and, as such, there is still the possibility that the Fed's radical inflationary policies will not break the dollar, but just kick the can down the road one more time, and unleash one more bubble before the bill for 40+ years of monetary madness is finally due. What sectors are most likely to be the recipient of a bubble? [Let's look at the possibilities.] Words: 1212
Read More »The Bull Market In Equities is NOT Over! Here's Why
In spite of all the bearishness out there - the S&P 500 falling to 1,000 (David Tice),the market is overbought (John Hussman), its looking like the bear market of 2011 all over again (David Rosenberg), for example - I tend to disagree for 4 fundamental reasons. Let me explain. Words: 595
Read More »Puplava: The Theoretical Price for Gold is $1,905/ozt.! Here's Why
Given the extremely high correlation between central bank balance sheets and the price of gold, it is possible to determine the implied price relative to current debt levels. In doing so, we calculate gold's "central bank balance sheet value" at around $1900 an ounce. [Let us explain further.] Words:
Read More »Egon von Greyerz: Once Gold Reacts to Global Money Printing Binge It Will Go Exponential (+2K Views)
We are all focused on the short-term and that’s natural, but let’s step back and look at the longer-term picture...We know the debt levels are too high today...but, because less than 1% of world financial assets are in gold, we have yet to really see the gold market react to the massive global money printing binge of the last 10 years. Once the gold market starts reacting to all of this, that’s when gold is going to go exponential. It doesn’t matter whether investors are buying gold at $1,600 or $1,800, it’s irrelevant in the long-run. What’s important is they are invested in physical gold in order to preserve their wealth. [Let me explain why.]
Read More »Save Time & Stay Informed: Read These Financial Article Summaries
We all live extremely busy lives and often fail to keep up with the most informative articles posted on the internet. Below are links, with introductory paragraphs, to 20 very informative articles as posted on www.FinancialArticleSummariesToday.com (an associate site). The articles are related to Investing (gold/silver, the stock market, crude oil), the Economy (global/US, unemployment, debt and the money system) and Personal Finance (retirement, extra income and employment opportunities). You’re busy so just click on the title of the articles of interest to read them in their entirety.
Read More »I'm Bullish On Gold for 3 Good Reasons – Here They Are
In my opinion, there are three scenarios that could occur in the coming years when analyzing the global economy - and all three have the potential to offer bullish environments for the price of gold. [Let me explain the first and most likely reason.] Words: 660
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