What Germany and China Really Think About Gold
Source: Eric McWhinnie, Wall St. Cheat Sheet  (11/11/11)
"The loyalty of the Germans and Chinese to maintain and add gold holdings is a perfect example of a safe haven asset." More >

Copper Prices Update: Prosper As Copper Becomes the "New Gold"
Source: Peter Krauth, Money Morning  (11/11/11)
"If copper is to replace gold as the world's most-valuable metal, China will play a huge role. With all its uses, from hybrid cars to an electricity grid, copper may become both an inflation hedge and a strategic asset." More >

Richard Kelertas: Economic Turmoil Creates Potash Values
Source: George Mack of The Energy Report  (11/10/11)
Fertilizer companies have felt the pain of global monetary chaos, but as indicators lag, some potash equities are positioned ahead of the curve for big gains. Dundee Capital Markets Vice President and Senior Financial Analyst Richard Kelertas believes investors need to be sharpening their pencils and establishing positions. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Kelertas shares his best names. More >

Double Your Profits in the New Age of Natural Gas
Source: Kent Moors, Money Morning  (11/10/11)
"LNG is a major remedy for the accelerating glut of American and Canadian unconventional natural gas production, which runs the risk of oversaturating the market and depressing prices." More >

How to Bet on Oil Prices in 2012
Source: Keith Kohl, Energy & Capital  (11/10/11)
"Higher costs mean higher prices. And the poorer the quality the world adds to the mix, the more it will cost." More >

Venezuela Oil: The World's Largest Reserves
Source: John Daly, Oil & Gas Investments Bulletin  (11/10/11)
"Two months ago the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) declared Venezuela to have the world's largest oil reserves, estimated at 296.5 billion barrels, exceeding even Saudi Arabia." More >

European Shareholders a Boon for Resource Explorers
Source: Thom Calandra, Resource Investor  (11/10/11)
"Fresh shareholders from Germany, Austria, France and Switzerland are showing up in the rosters of Canada metals and potash explorers." More >

Buy Into the 20-Year Bakken Boom
Source: Ian Cooper, Wealth Daily  (11/10/11)
"We're talking about an oil-rich behemoth that holds more oil than Prudhoe Bay on the North Slope of Alaska. . ." More >

Michael O'Brian: Gold Isn't All That Glitters
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report   (11/9/11)
Michael O'Brian has learned to apply some philosophies as an avid art collector to his successful investment career: an investor should always be in it for the long term. O'Brian's principles have led him to look beyond gold to copper and some special projects for long-term gains. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, O'Brian, president of private investment firm Nairbo Investments, talks about why he's just as likely to sink his resources into a copper project as he is into gold. More >

The Euro Mess Brings Out the Best in Gold
Source: Eric McWhinnie, Wall St. Cheat Sheet  (11/9/11)
"Over the past 20 years, central banks were net sellers of gold holdings, but recently turned into net buyers as concerns about paper money and massive global debt plague the market." More >

When Will Gold Stocks Reach Bubble Phase?
Source: Jordan Roy-Byrne, The Daily Gold  (11/9/11)
"The gold stocks are slowly moving closer and closer to a major breakout, which would likely produce a multi-year acceleration that would set the stage for the birth of a bubble." More >

Should I Buy Physical Gold or Gold Shares? Part V
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (11/9/11)
"Precious metal shares can only be exchanged in a few developed world markets, with a far more limited liquidity. It is this difference that will always make gold and silver behave far better than the shares themselves." More >

The Gold Investor's Biggest Risk
Source: Jeff Clark, Casey Research  (11/9/11)
"Your biggest risk is political. As bankrupt governments get increasingly desperate for revenue, any monetary asset held domestically could be a target. It is absolutely essential that every investor diversify themselves politically." More >

3 Drivers, 2 Months, 1 Gold Rally?
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors  (11/9/11)
"With three drivers happening over the next two months: 1) negative real interest rates propelling investors to seek gold for its perceived "safe haven" qualities, 2) the Love Trade in full bloom, and 3) central banks increasing their holdings in the yellow metal, gold is one commodity that could benefit." More >

Gold Seeing Benefit from Safe-Haven Demand
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (11/9/11)
"The world's largest gold ETF has seen a net inflow over the past week." More >

John Kaiser: Rare Earth Companies Poised for Comeback
Source: JT Long of The Critical Metals Report  (11/8/11)
The companies in a race to produce critical heavy rare earth elements by 2016 are already way ahead of their smaller competitors. In this exclusive interview with The Critical Metals Report, Kaiser Research Online editor John Kaiser handicaps the players on the end-user, producer and investor side—believe it or not, China may have the largest stake in developing sources outside its borders. More >

Kenny Feng: What Are MLPs and Why Are They Outperforming?
Source: Zig Lambo of The Energy Report  (11/8/11)
Increasing U.S. energy demand has spawned a similarly growing investment space in Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs). These partnerships provide investors with the opportunity to share in the income generated mainly through the transportation, distribution and storage of oil and natural gas. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Kenny Feng, president and CEO of Alerian, which maintains the Alerian MLP Index, gives us the ins and outs of the MLP business, highlighting the unique benefits and risks associated with these income-generating investment vehicles. More >

Approval of Keystone Pipeline Will Pump Profits from Canadian Oil Sands
Source: David Zeiler, Money Morning  (11/8/11)
"The Canadian oil sands already produce 1 million barrels of oil a day, making it the largest single source of oil to the United States. Production is expected to increase to 4 MMbpd within the next 10 years, which would put Canada among the world's top oil producers." More >

Your Gas Profits Are Hiding in Plain Sight
Source: Keith Kohl, Energy & Capital  (11/8/11)
"This asset has been under such heavy scrutiny, it's the first thing investors overlook. In fact, it's been nearly a decade since we've seen this particular commodity this cheap!" More >

Will the U.S. Become the World's Largest Oil Producer?
Source: Keith Schaefer, Oil & Gas Investments Bulletin  (11/8/11)
"Regardless of what U.S. oil production is predicted to reach within the next decade, it is clear that the country will be one of the largest producers of oil in the world for years to come." More >

Richard Maybury: The War that Will Kill the Dollar
Source: JT Long of The Gold Report  (11/7/11)
A war-mongering U.S. government could be less than 18 months away from decimating the last 5% of value left in the dollar, says Richard Maybury, the author of the U.S. & World Early Warning Report. Until some new exchange-traded-fund-like basket of natural resources provides a store of value, this "juris naturalist" has some advice about how to protect your wealth during the coming collapse. More >

What Uncle Sam Doesn't Want You To Know
Source: Peter Krauth, Money Morning  (11/7/11)
"Is it really so preposterous to believe the United States and Europe would conspire to keep pole position in the global financial system?" More >

Gold Gains amid Berlusconi Confusion
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (11/7/11)
"'Gold is responding to the general market mood that the European crisis will develop much worse before it gets better.'" More >

How to Trade This Headline Driven Stock Market
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (11/7/11)
"Until we see a breakout in either direction, we could see price action inhabit the 1,220-1,290 price range for several weeks before we get any more clarity of future direction." More >

Gold Rally. . .But Which Gold Stocks?
Source: Hubert Moolman  (11/7/11)
"My current research, however, favors South African (SA) gold stocks over other gold stocks for this next rally." More >