Gold Gains on Week, Central Banks Should "Create and Inject More Money" to Fight "Worst Ever Crisis"
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (10/7/11)
"Gold prices are up more than 1.5% and heading for their first weekly gain in five weeks." More >

Is Europe Warming Up Gold for Its Final Act?
Source: Eric McWhinnie, Wall St. Cheat Sheet  (10/7/11)
"Although it may seem unlikely in the near future, gold investors still need to consider a worst-case scenario for gold." More >

The Problem with Seeing Government as God
Source: David Galland, Casey Research   (10/7/11)
"Unless and until we stop meddling, the path the world takes will remain perilous and, fortunately for us speculators, somewhat predictable." More >

Amine Bouchentouf: Offshore Oil Key to Future Supplies
Source: Zig Lambo of The Energy Report  (10/6/11)
Despite the risks and unfavorable public opinion associated with offshore drilling, the truth remains that the keys to unlock the planet's vast remaining oil resources lie beneath ocean floors, in places like the Gulf of Mexico, Brazil and even the Arctic. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, noted commodities expert Amine Bouchentouf tells us why he likes the prospects for oil explorers and producers and how the potash business is fueling food production for a growing world. More >

Oil Exploration in Nunavut
Source: Robert Sullivan, Oil Investing News  (10/6/11)
"Interest in the Arctic, granddaddy of all untapped oil reserves, has peaked as 'easy' oil has proven harder and harder to come by." More >

Europe Reexamining Nuclear Power Policy Landscape
Source: Dave Brown, Uranium Investing News  (10/6/11)
"Germany will have to spend nearly $14.3B to upgrade its electrical grid if the country is to stop using neighboring networks." More >

Gold, DAX and Dollar Still Pointing to Sharply Lower Prices
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (10/6/11)
"When fear, uncertainty and volatility are running high, some of the best opportunities become available to those who know what to look for." More >

Amine Bouchentouf: Junior Miners Offer Bigger Bang for the Buck than ETFs
Source: Zig Lambo of The Gold Report  (10/5/11)
Despite the recent pullback in metals prices, Amine Bouchentouf still believes that precious metals and mining stocks offer investors the best way to profit from the unfolding global economic mess. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, he talks about a range of mining stocks that can offer investors the type of diversification and upside potential needed in today's rocky market environment and highlights several favorites. More >

Robert Cooper: Hot Canadian Oil and Gas Stocks
Source: Zig Lambo of The Energy Report  (10/4/11)
With well over 100 attractive companies to choose from in the mid-tier Canadian oil and gas industry, investors have many interesting opportunities to profit from continuing demand growth. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, former Mackie Research Senior Energy Analyst Robert Cooper zeros in on three of his favorite stocks and elaborates on his investment criteria. More >

J. Peter Zhang: U.S. Manganese Supply Is a Strategic Necessity
Source: Zig Lambo of The Critical Metals Report  (10/4/11)
North America needs to develop a domestic Electrolytic Manganese Metal (EMM) supply, says JF Zhang Associates' Principal Consultant and Chief China Strategist J. Peter Zhang. In this exclusive interview with The Critical Metals Report, he explains the far-reaching implications EMM and REE supply have for the global economy, highlighting America's best bet for developing an advanced, cost-effective supply source—and the reasons investors may want to be part of it. More >

Electric Vehicle Research in United States Generating Interest
Source: Dave Brown, Lithium Investing News  (10/4/11)
"The review could shift research dollars toward lithium battery technology, as the DOE seeks to enable commercial industry stakeholders." More >

Renewable Energy and Government Subsidies Go Hand-in-Hand (for Now)
Source: Kent Moors, Money Morning  (10/4/11)
"The post-coal age is coming fast. But can renewable energy sources make it in the market without government help?" More >

Potash Mining in Kazakhstan
Source: Leia Toovey, Potash Investing News  (10/4/11)
"The search for potash sources is piquing around the globe, including in Kazakhstan, where long-known reserves remain untapped." More >

Natural Gas Supply Keeps Growing
Source: Zacks Equity Research  (10/4/11)
"Stockpile increases are rapidly outpacing last year's buildup due to robust production." More >

U.S. Oil Boom
Source: Scott Wright, Zeal Intelligence  (10/4/11)
"Global oil demand is up nearly 50% in the last 25 years. Regardless of economy conditions, consumption will continue to rise." More >

Moral Victory: MLPs Outerperform in Q311
Source: Hinds Howard, MLP Hindsight  (10/4/11)
"MLPs are doing significantly better than the equity indexes, but as the saying goes, you can't eat relative performance." More >

Steven Butler: Equities Drop Opens Opportunities
Source: Sally Lowder of The Gold Report  (10/3/11)
Steven Butler, senior precious metals analyst at Canaccord Genuity, didn't expect mining equities to fall as hard as they did after the gold price tumbled from a high of $1,900/oz. But the unexpected plunge has created some welcome bargains in the space. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Butler talks about some equities unfairly bullied by the market that have promising projects underway. More >

Resource Nationalism on the Rise
Source: James Wellstead, Resource Investing News  (10/3/11)
"As miners and governments search for ways to resolve disputes over royalty and taxation, some have suggested more robust responsible and sustainable mining programs can go a long way to reduce [historical] injustices over profit sharing." More >

Scott Gardner: Europe's Debt Crisis and Its Effect on Gold
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (9/30/11)
If you want to know the future, pay attention to the decisions European policymakers will have to make regarding debt, says Scott Gardner, chief investment officer at Verdmont Capital. In an exclusive interview with The Gold Report, he shares his analysis of debt policy investment implications, plus which gold mines Verdmont likes in Latin America and beyond. More >

Precious Metals Charts Point to Lower Prices—Get Ready
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (9/30/11)
"The U.S. dollar is going to continue higher and that will put the most pressure on stocks, oil and silver." More >

Explaining Gold to Your Advisor
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault  (9/30/11)
"Having trouble explaining why you want to make a gold investment at these prices? Try noting that gold looks increasingly attractive as debt instruments fail to pay." More >

Greek Default, Eurozone/Bank Crisis and the Effect on Gold and Silver Prices
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (9/30/11)
"Falls are seen as an opportunity to buy cheaply into the precious metals." More >

Gold Market Report
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault  (9/30/11)
"'The gold and silver market suddenly seems quiet in this timezone,' said a Hong Kong dealer, noting 'much lower' trading volume." More >

Tough Love
Source: Eric and David Coffin, HRA Editorial  (9/30/11)
"The markets are sending a pretty clear message that a decision on Greece and other peripheral EU nations is required." More >

Platinum and Palladium Q411 Outlook
Source: Michelle Smith, Platinum Investing News  (9/30/11)
"If platinum and palladium prices move, investors should look for them to go down." More >