Have you ever wondered what money really is [and why we need to own some gold as a result]? You'll notice that everyone you read has a strong opinion , but who's right? [Let look at the situation and see if we can come to an answer that we both can agree on.] Words: 3086
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Financial Advisors Advisory Alert #3 on Stocks and Physical Gold
If you are tired of spending hours each week surfing the net or even visiting your up-to-now favourite financial site looking for articles that are extremely informative, relatively brief and very well-written, then go no further than munKNEE.com. Here is a sampling of articles posted on the site this past week related to what is happening in the economy and the gold market and what the future holds for its price. Words: 1628
Read More »It's ALL Here! Why Gold is Declining and What the Future Holds
So much has been written over the past 4 months about why the price of gold has be misbehaving that I think you will appreciate having links to all the best articles, as posted on munKNEE.com, that explain the situation from a variety of perspectives. In addition to a greater understanding of what is happening to the price of gold and why I am sure you would like to have some insights into just where the price of gold (and silver, by extension) is going in the weeks, months and years to come. To that end I have again posted links to the most enlightening articles on the subject for your review. Frankly, virtually nothing more can be written on the current and future pricing of gold than you will find in this summary article so read on and take action according to the conclusions you come to as a result of being fully informed. Words: 1975
Read More »Gold Bullion, Stocks or Bonds: Which Have More Long-term Investment Risk?
In proclaiming buy-and-hold investing to be dead, the pseudo-experts masquerading as financial advisors have abandoned the fundamental principle of investing: buying undervalued assets - and then giving those assets the time necessary to mature. Instead, these charlatans have forced their clients to become short-term gamblers. Worse still, they are now consistently steering their clients toward the worst possible asset-classes, stocks and bonds, rather than the best ones [simply because they do not] understand the fundamental conceptual difference between risk and volatility. In a market populated by panicked lemmings, we cannot avoid volatility. However, we can and must reduce risk - which begins by building an allocation of history's true safe haven asset, precious metals. [Let me explain more about what risk and volatility are and are not.] Words: 1080
Read More »Egon von Greyerz Interview on Future QE, Hyperinflation and the Price of Gold (+2K Views)
A final or total catastrophe of the currency system will occur as a result of unlimited money printing that will lead to hyperinflation. Stock markets will benefit temporarily from this QE [but we expect that the] markets will fall 90% against gold in the next few years. The correction in the precious metals [will] likely [soon] be over and we should see the metals going to new highs in 2012. Words: 450
Read More »Goldrunner: Gold Now on Its Way to $3,000+ By mid-2012 (+2K Views)
Our work with Gold is based on a “Model” off the late 70’s Gold Bull that has been replicating nicely since we started the Fractal Work with Gold back in 2002 and 2003. Short-term volatile moves in Gold, as we have seen over the past weeks, do not affect our projections based on the model, leaving the expectation of a move in Gold up to $3,000 into mid-year intact as outlined in our previous article entitled Gold Tsunami: on the Cusp of $3000+? Words: 996
Read More »Gold Will Reach $3,000/$4,000/$5,000 Before This Bull Market Is Over! Here are 12 Factors Why (+2K Views)
I believe that the price of gold will... reach... $3,000, $4,000, and even $5,000 [per troy] ounce...during the course of this long-lasting bull market, a bull market that still has years of life left to it...[although] prices will remain extremely volatile - with big swings both up and down along a rising trend...The future price of gold is a function of past and prospective world economic, demographic, and political developments [and in this article] I review some of these developments and trends - so that you can come to your own "golden" conclusions. Words: 3800
Read More »Grandich vs. The "Three Stooges of Gold Forecasting" – Gartman, Nadler and Christian (+2K Views)
There’s no corner of the market more emotional than gold investing and, with bullion down more than 10% this month and 20% since early September, a war of words has broken out among North America’s most influential bullion investors. [For an understanding of who said what, please read on.] Words: 1315
Read More »Financial Advisor/Planner Advisory Alert #1 on Gold
There are hundreds and hundreds of sites that post economic, financial and investment articles but, unfortunately, most of them are all about the quantity of articles rather than the quality of them. As such, if you are tired of spending hours each week surfing the net or even visiting your up-to-now favourite financial site looking for articles that are extremely informative, relatively brief and very well-written, then go no further than munKNEE.com. Here is a sampling of articles posted on the site this past week related to what is happening in the gold market and what the future holds for its price. Words: 977
Read More »Which is a Better Long-term Value – Current House Prices or Current Price of Gold?
When real estate is "cheap" and gold is "expensive", relative to their long-term averages and each other, real estate is likely to powerfully outperform gold as an investment and inflation hedge over the long term, all else being equal. [That being said, however,] what exactly is "cheap" and what is "expensive"? Answering that question is where the Gold / Housing ratio comes into play. [Let's take a look at it and determine whether gold or real estate is a buy at the current time.] Words: 3516
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