Streetwise Articles
Gold-Mining Shares Lag During Gold's Recent Run
Source: Kitco, Allen Sykora (4/21/11)
"Miners' underperformance is a clue we're not at the end of the bull run."
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Canadians Cashing in on Soaring Silver
Source: Canadian Press, Ross Marowits (4/21/11)
"Silver's star run has Canadians running for the candlesticks."
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What's Next for the Dollar, Precious Metals?
Source: GoldAlert (4/21/11)
"The USD, currently at near three-year lows, is pushing PM gains."
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Catalysts in Place For Platinum's Rise
Source: Benzinga, The ETF Professor (4/21/11)
"Hi ho platinum may well be the next metals mantra."
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Major Manganese Mines Reduce Prices
Source: SteelGuru (4/21/11)
"The prices of manganese ores to be sold to China are reduced for two grades."
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Palladium: Bound for Rebound?
Source: Resource Investing News, Michelle Smith (4/21/11)
"Not everyone has given palladium the cold shoulder."
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Copper Thieves Knock out 12 Streetlights in St. Paul
Source: Pioneer Press, Mara Gottfried (4/21/11)
"It will cost roughly $10,000 to repair the damage and fix the lights."
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So What's Different About $1,500 Gold?
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault (4/21/11)
"Nothing. Absolutely nothing."
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Gold and Silver: Supreme Safe Haven Assets
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades (4/21/11)
"Gold and silver are taking the reins."
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Debunking Anti-Gold Propaganda
Source: Doug Casey, Casey Research (4/21/11)
"Gold and its friends are no longer cheap, but they have a long way to run."
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China's EV Tactics Rattle Automakers
Source: PhysOrg, Joe McDonald (4/20/11)
"Global EV producers operating in China must surrender technology. . ."
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Spencer Grimes: Rare Stock Insights
Source: Sally Lowder of The Gold Report (4/20/11)
U.S. investors and institutions are seeing green in their rare earth elements (REEs) and strategic metals investments, and one investment bank is leading the way. Merriman Capital Services Group Managing Director Spencer Grimes shares his secret to investing in the right cleantech companies in this exclusive interview with The Gold Report.
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Gold Tops $1,500 in Flight to Quality
Source: New York Times, Matthew Saltmarsh (4/20/11)
"We're seeing a perfect storm for gold and silver prices."
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Can U.S. Investors Hold Gold Securely?
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster (4/20/11)
"Holding an investment related to the price of gold is not owning gold."
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Market Update
Source: Toby Connor, GoldScents (4/20/11)
"What we're seeing is a secular bear market at work grinding away at valuations."
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Jim Sinclair Interview
Source: Ron Hera, Hera Research (4/20/11)
"OTC derivatives account for the current state of global finance."
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PGMs Rise Sharply on Risk Tolerance, Weak USD
Source: Kitco, Allen Sykora (4/20/11)
"Platinum group metals are sharply higher largely in response to moves in other markets."
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Chile Foresees High Copper Prices
Source: Reuters (4/20/11)
"World's top copper producer sees prices staying above the 2010 average."
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Potash Tops 2009 Highs
Source: Agrimoney (4/20/11)
"Dwindling inventories prompted the boost as high crop prices had farmers ramping-up fertilizer applications."
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$5,000 Gold, $300 Silver Are Credible Numbers
Source: James West, Midas Letter (4/20/11)
"What will support $5,000 gold? First and foremost, the USD."
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10 Electric Car Charging Stations Open in Hawaii
Source: Bloomberg, Mark Niesse (4/20/11)
"Another 130 stations will be publicly available next year, and the number of electric vehicles in the state is expected to jump."
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A Trillion Reasons to Bet Big on Nat Gas
Source: Money Morning, Peter Krauth (4/20/11)
"It's time to make your move."
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U.S. Gives Green Light to Cape Wind Project
Source: Boston Globe, Beth Daley (4/20/11)
"The controversial Cape Wind project now has every federal permit it needs to start construction."
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Justices Skeptical in Emissions Case
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin (4/20/11)
"Supreme Court justices suggested that recent federal action to slow climate change left no room for separate litigation."
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What Does $1,500 Gold Really Mean?
Source: JT Long of The Gold Report (4/20/11)
When the price of Comex gold futures kissed a record high $1,500/oz. Tuesday before settling back to the high $1,400s at day's end, and then topped the benchmark in early trading Wednesday, the smack sounded a lot like "I told you so." The Gold Report's expert contributors explain what this milestone means for investors going forward.
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