Uncle Scam and Global Gold Trends
Uncle Scam by David Galland, Partner, Casey Research The latest data on global gold trends, Q2 2010, just popped into my email box from the World Gold Council. The bad news is that the higher nominal price of gold has caused a 5% decrease in jewelry sales over the prior year. If you’re thinking “Hey, […]
The Smoking Ruin Solution
The Smoking Ruin Solution By David Galland, Managing Director, Casey Research Just last week, it was reported that the turnout for the Democratic primary was the lowest in 80 years. While the Republicans are clearly energized by their concerns about the direction the Democrats are taking the country in, the Democrats themselves seem to have […]
The Long Road to Recovery
The Long Road to Recovery By David Galland, Managing Editor, The Casey Report Last week the government released the latest unemployment data. Bloomberg, always ready to roll up the sleeves to help its friends in government (get reelected), was running a headline that “Companies in U.S. Added 67,000 Jobs in August.” While I haven’t […]
How High Will Gold Go This Fall?
How High Will Gold Go This Fall? By Jeff Clark, Senior Editor, Casey’s Gold & Resource Report The gold price has been hitting ever-new records over the past couple weeks, now closing in on the $1,300 mark. Some gold followers are saying this is extremely bullish for the near-term price since it broke so decisively […]
Doug Casey: Exception Among Equities
Doug Casey: Exception Among Equities Source: Karen Roche of The Gold Report As the world sinks deeper into what he calls the Greater Depression, Casey Research Chairman Doug Casey sees default on the U.S. national debt as inevitable—albeit probably in the guise of currency destruction. He anticipates further contraction in real estate, particularly on […]
Debtflation
Debtflation By David Galland, Managing Editor, The Casey Report We recently received the following comment in our Q&A Knowledge Base. Investors should be prepared to sell gold as either increased inflation expectations or doubts around debt sustainability force a sharp increase in US Treasury bond yields. Simply put, in an environment of high real interest […]
Welcome to the Mania – A Gold Rush of Historic Proportions
Welcome to the Mania By Jeff Clark, Senior Editor, Casey’s Gold & Resource Report With gold punching the $1,300 mark, thoughts of what a gold mania will be like crossed my mind. If we’re right about the future of precious metals, a gold rush of historic proportions lies ahead of us. Have you thought about […]
Gold Stocks, SP500 & the Dollar – What’s Next?
Gold Stocks, SP500 & the Dollar – What’s Next? By: Chris Vermeulen Investors around the globe are concerned with the economic outlook, not only with the United States but with virtually every country. This has caused not only investors but banks and countries to start buying gold & silver in order to be protected […]
Gold, Oil, SPX Trading Around the Election
Gold, Oil, SPX Trading Around the Election This week we have a major wild card (Election) happening on Tuesday. Most of you know I don’t get involved with political discussion for several reasons… one of them being that I am Canadian “an outsider” looking in. That being said, it looks and feels as though […]
Could Gold Drop Again?
Could Gold Drop Again? Gold, Silver and Stock Prices at their Tipping Points October 13th, 2011 Over the past year we have been learning more about the financial situations across the pond in Europe. With international issues on the rise, investors are panicking trying to find a safest haven for their capital. This money […]