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Photo Auteur Silver: Will it Drop to $ 10/ounce?  by  Peter Zihlmann P. Zihlmann investment -
The bull market of the silver price started towards the end of 2001. On the way from $ 4.02 to the recent intraday all-time high of $ 48.42 (an increase... Read more
Photo Auteur Why Governments Love Secrecy  by  Michael S. Rozeff 
"Governments, like married couples, are entitled to their secrets" has written Richard Cohen a few years back. Which secrets?... Read more
Photo Auteur Copernicus, Galileo and Gold. Part II  by  Hugo Salinas Price Plata.com.mx -
The development of Economics and the development of Astronomy share interesting parallels. Aristarchus of Samos – the Greek island that produced Pythagoras... Read more
Photo Auteur Paths of Folly  by  James Howard Kunstler Kunstler.com -
Societies periodically go insane. Fallacious memes sweep through a frightened and confused populace and bad things happen, bad choices get made. Two... Read more
Photo Auteur Contrarian Gold Stocks 2  by  Adam HamiltonZeal Intelligence -
Successful investing requires buying low before later selling high.And stock prices are the lowest when they are the most deeply out of favor.That perfectly... Read more
Photo Auteur Obama's Syria Policy Looks a Lot Like Bush's Iraq Policy  by  Ron Paul Daily Paul -
President Obama announced late last week that the US intelligence community had just determined that the Syrian government had used poison gas on a... Read more
Photo Auteur Copernicus, Galileo and Gold. Part I  by  Hugo Salinas Price Plata.com.mx -
We are deceived when we consent to think about the “price of gold”. At the very outset of our thoughts regarding gold, we are wrong, just as astronomers... Read more
Photo Auteur Gold is being supplied by western governments  by  Alasdair Macleod Finance And Economics.org -
There has been considerable throughput of gold in western capital markets, with substantial buying from all round the world following the April price crash.... Read more
Photo Auteur The “Case” Against Thomas Paine  by  George F. Smith Barbarous Relic -
Thomas Paine died on the overcast morning of June 8, 1809, in New York City.  Libertarians have long savored his unabashed attacks on government and the... Read more
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Photo AuteurEPIC RANT: “They Take a Press Release from the Federal Reserve thinking is was written by God  by  Mac SlavoSHTFPlan -
If there’s one thing that individual investors can take away from Ben Bernanke’s latest Fed update, it’s that all confidence in the financial and economic... Read more
Photo AuteurCreeping Fascism, Part 4: Preserving Privacy  by  John RubinoDollar Collapse -
Every day, it seems, there's another story about the web of surveillance that's being woven around us by governments and telecom firms and hackers.... Read more
Photo Auteur The Global Race for Shale Development Is On  by  Marin KatusaCasey Research -
Guess who the US Energy Information Agency (EIA) says has 430% more proven gas reserves than the US? Guess who has twice as much as the US in shale gas... Read more
Photo AuteurReal Estate Investing: Is Now the Time to Take Advantage of the Current Buyer’s Market?  by  Dennis MillerCasey Research -
While I spent well over three decades writing books and teaching the subject of negotiations, some of the best lessons I learned on the subject came from... Read more
Photo AuteurThe Dreaded "Tapering"  by  Steve SavilleThe Speculative Investor -
It seems that every year a new word or term or acronym becomes a prominent part of the financial world's lexicon. Examples from previous years are "irrational... Read more
Why Government Spending Does Nothing for Jobs - Caroline Baum - Bloomberg
US-Taliban talks set to begin - Jim Lobe - Asia Times
TV News Is Through - Gary North - LewRockwell
. - The State Is Insane - Paul Craig Roberts - LewRockwell
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Photo Auteur Ohh nooo!!! Gold so low!  by  FOFOAFofoa -
Another day, in another time, gold had plunged to a 20-year low, plumbing the depths of $250 an ounce at the same time as the Dow was hitting a new all-time... Read more
Photo AuteurWhat Lies Ahead for Gold?  by  Jeff ClarkCasey Research -
First, the bad news… The selling is likely not over. The capitulation process may not be completed. Overall momentum remains down. How low can gold... Read more
Photo AuteurSilver Market Duality  by  Jeffrey LewisSilver Coin Investor -
Duality in trade in the precious metals markets has existed for decades. The decoupling has never been more obvious with the seeming dichotomy of prices... Read more
Photo AuteurGold Bull Mkt VS Gold Bull Era  by  Stewart ThomsonGraceland Updates -
Graceland Updates 1.I'm getting a lot of emails to do more macro analysis of the gold market, and the time is ripe to do so.2."We need to continue to push... Read more
Photo Auteur Suffering Gold  by  Jeffrey NicholsNichols on Gold -
Gold continues to suffer under a cloud of bearish expectations.  Its price has been trending lower for some 20 months now - and, at recent lows, it is... Read more
The Hidden Costs of Precious-Metals Miners’ Optimism - Andrey Dashkov - Casey Research
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Photo Auteur The Metal Bears Advance To Stalingrad - How Are the Mighty Fallen  by  JesseLe Cafe Americain -
“To understand reality is not the same as to know about outward events. It is to perceive the essential nature of things. The best-informed man is not... Read more
Photo AuteurCrude Oil Breakout & Some Implications  by  Gary TanashianBiiwii -
At the moment, crude oil seems to be acting as a free agent instead of in concert with the commodity complex that would play a role in signaling the effects... Read more
Photo AuteurGold in Euros, Sterling Hits 2-Year Low with Bullion "Under Pressure" ahead of Fed Decision  by  Ben TraynorBullion Vault -
London Gold Market ReportWHOLESALE gold bullion prices hovered just below $1370 an ounce for most of Wednesday morning's London trading, after a "surprise"... Read more
Photo AuteurU.S. Mint Sales of Silver Coins Reach Record in 2013 First Half  by  Mark O'ByrneGoldcore -
Today’s AM fix was USD 1,366.00, EUR 1,019.86 and GBP 874.91 per ounce.  Yesterday’s AM fix was USD 1,378.50, EUR 1,030.35 and GBP 880.32 per ounce. Gold... Read more
Photo AuteurBernanke heading for the lifeboat  by  GoldmoneyGoldmoney -
It’s an exciting week for “Fedologists” – those successors to the Kremlinologists of the Cold War, who made a living out of analysing what Soviet central... Read more
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View RSS Feed for this category History of Gold and From the Archive
The Organization of Debt into Currency - Money as Debt - Mises.org
The Hope Diamond - Famous diamonds
A history of Monetary Policy Targets - Monetary History - IEP
Fifty Years of Suppressing Silver - History of Silver - BullionBullsCanada
There are strange things done in the midnight sun.. - Food for thought
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View RSS Feed for this category Fundamental
Photo AuteurWho said it, when and where?  by  George F. SmithBarbarous Relic -
Over the years I've accumulated a long list of quotes about money and banking extracted from online articles and books I've read.Unlike most other sites... Read more
The smart way to keep people passive… - Food for thought  (5)
Why Christians Should Not Recite the Pledge of Allegiance - Charleston Voice  (5)
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Photo AuteurGet Ready for Stupid Cheap Silver Prices:  by  The Gold ReportThe Gold Report -
The Gold Report: David, Silver Investor analyzes the long-term macro trends and specific stock catalysts in the silver market. What do you see as the risk/reward... Read more
View RSS Feed for this category GoldWire
SP 500 and NDX Futures Daily Charts - VIX Sells Off With Stocks? Jesse
Gold Daily and Silver Weekly Charts - Pretty Much as Expected, With a Twist Jesse
NAV Premiums of Certain Precious Metal Trusts and Funds Jesse
Got Gold Report: Big commercials less short in silver than ever Chris Powell
Gold & Silver Market Morning Julian D. W. Phillips
Embry notes media clamor against gold, switch by bullion banks, Chinese demand Chris Powell
Ranting Andy Hoffman – All That Glitters Is Not Gold… Especially The Miners Ranting Andy
Gold Daily and Silver Weekly Charts Jesse
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View RSS Feed for this category Technical Analysis
Photo AuteurMarket Top Called to Within One Day by Contracting Fibonacci Spiral.  by  David Petch
It is nearing two years since I first published an article describing a theory titled "Contracting Fibonacci Spiral". For further information, simply... Read more
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Monetary versus Non-Monetary Commodities - Antal E. Fekete - Gold University
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Photo AuteurDon’t Be the Last One Out of the “QE Trade”  by  Tim IaconoThe Mess that Greenspan Made -
So, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke apparently threw a cat amongst the pigeons earlier today when he made the following comments during the press... Read more
Photo Auteur1984 In 2013  by  Ranting AndyMiles Franklin -
As an eighth grader at H.B. Thompson Junior High School in Syosset, New York – in the year 1984 – my English class read George Orwell’s 1984. A hot topic... Read more
Photo AuteurBrazil Erupts as Millions Protest the Banks in Rio de Janeiro  by  Charleston VoiceKnology -
Updated 24 / h World Riots wants to be a center of audiovisual documentation of the hard and harsh reality that the international bourgeoisie denies... Read more
Photo AuteurWatch Your Cash: New BAIL-IN Rules Will Force “Failed Bank Losses on Investors”  by  Mac SlavoSHTFPlan -
When the Cypriot government forced account holders to cover bank losses earlier this year most of the world assumed this was a one-off event, limited only... Read more
Photo AuteurCash Squeeze in China, Interest Rate Swaps Rise Most in 22 Months; China's Credit Bubble About to Po  by  MishGlobal Economic Analysis -
Bloomberg reports China Swaps Surge as Cash Squeeze Sees Demand Wane at Debt Sale. China’s one-year interest-rate swap rose by the most in 22 months as... Read more
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View RSS Feed for this category Opinions and Analysis
The ’Nank Plays It Very Safe Rick Ackerman
Fed Keeps Low-Rate Policy Intact; Treasury Yields Spike Anyway; Hissy Fit Over Fluff Mish
How’s this for an Image? Tim Iacono
Real Life Spy Drama On U.S. Bound Plane: “I’m Dead Already, They’re Gonna Kill Me” *VIDE Mac Slavo
Epic Glut of Graduates Depresses Wages; Fake Job Offers Taint Hiring Statistics Mish
How They Do It in Illinois Tim Iacono
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Photo AuteurSeven Australian Companies to Survive a Metals Market Correction  by  The Gold ReportThe Gold Report -
The Metals Report: Australian mining Newcrest Mining Ltd. (NM:TSX; NCM:ASX) has announced huge layoffs and capital expenditure cutbacks. Does this signify... Read more
Photo AuteurFadel Gheit: Avoid the Middle East, Invest in US Refineries  by  The Energy ReportThe Energy Report -
The Energy Report: During your last interview in March, you said that oil prices were inflated by about 30% based on replacement costs of about $70/barrel... Read more
Photo AuteurJay Taylor: In Precious Metals, Cash Flow Is King  by  The Gold ReportThe Gold Report -
The Gold Report: Many believe that the price of gold represents a market referendum on the value of paper money and the health of the world economy. Do... Read more
Photo AuteurGeorge Soros Joins Michael Ballanger on the Goldbug Side of the Market  by  The Gold ReportThe Gold Report -
The Gold Report: A news story in mid-May reported that billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros had almost $240 million ($240M) in gold-related positions.... Read more
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View RSS Feed for this category Discoveries and Drilling Results
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Pele Mountain Res. Eco Ridge (Ag-Au-Cu)
Announces Major Increase in Uranium and Rare Earth Resources at Eco Ridge
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Pele Mountain Res. Eco Ridge (Ag-Au-Cu)
Announces Major Increase in Uranium and Rare Earth Resources at Eco Ridge
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Pele Mountain Res. Eco Ridge (Ag-Au-Cu)
Announces Major Increase in Uranium and Rare Earth Resources at Eco Ridge
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Pele Mountain Res. Eco Ridge (Ag-Au-Cu)
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Pele Mountain Res. Eco Ridge (Ag-Au-Cu)
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Sirios Res. Cheechoo (Ag-Au-Cu)
Plans on Acquiring 100% of the Cheechoo Gold Project, James Bay, Quebec
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American Bonanza Copperstone (Cu-Le-Ni)
Provides Copperstone Gold Mine Progress for May 2013
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Alto Ventures Oxford Lake (Gems-Pl-Ag)
Increases Land Holdings to 35,300 Hectares on Its 100% Owned Oxford Lake Property, Manitoba
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Pershimco Res. Cerro Quema (Ag-Au-Zn)
Exploration Results Support Deeper Geological Potential at Pershimco's Cerro Quema Project
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Kilo Goldmines Somituri ()
1100 Metre Gold Geochemistry Anomaly Delineated at Adumbi West Prospect, Somituri Project, Dem. Rep.
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Strathmore Min. (Ur)
Energy Fuels and Strathmore Minerals Announce Joint Webcast and Conference Call
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and Strathmore Minerals Announce Joint Webcast and Conference Call
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Stellar Pacific (Cu-Ni-Zn)
Announces the Renewal of all 3 Strategic Exploration Licences of the Balandougou Project in Guinea,
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Stornoway Diamond (Gems-Au-Ur)
Provides Renard Mine Road Update
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Globex Mining (Ag-Au-Co)
Shareholder Update
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Petrolia (Ag-Cu-Ngas)
Announces $1.0 Million Bought Private Placement
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Clifton Star ()
Drills 5.64 g/t Au Over 34.0 m, Including 8.36 g/t Au Over 11.7 m and 7.21 g/t Au Over 7.5 m, at the
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Gowest Res. (Cu-Au)
Gold Intercepts 5.01 g/t Gold Over 4.4 M on New Target Area at North Timmins Gold Project
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Lynden Energy (Oil)
JVL Advisors, LLC Acquires Additional Common Shares of Lynden Energy Corp.
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Antrim Energy (Oil)
Announces Results of Annual and Special Meeting
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Ram Power (Cu-Mo-Au)
Announces Results of Annual and Special Meeting
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Sprott Resources (Ag-Au-Co)
Resource Corp. Declares June Dividend
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Mooncor (Ngas-Oil)
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Solid Res. (Ag-Au-Gems)
Announces Proposed Extension of Warrant Term
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Tawsho Mining ()
Announces Management Changes and Private Placement Financing
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Sona Resources (Ag-Au-Cu)
Closes Second Tranche of Private Placement
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Geodex (Au-Cu-Gems)
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Transcanada Pipelines ()
Appoints New Independent Director
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Dynacor (Au)
Announces the Results of the Vote for the Election of Directors
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Tawsho Mining ()
Announces Resignation of Board of Director
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Cline (Ur)
Announces Appointment of CFO
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Silver Bear Res. (Ag-Au-Le)
Announces Election of Directors
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Aberdeen (Au-Cu-Ur)
Reports Shareholders' Equity of $0.64 Per Share and First Quarter 2014 Financial Results
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