May 18, 2012

One day after significant drops in gold and silver, in this article from J.S. Kim, postulates that the banking cartel has been pushing gold and silver lower in the paper markets but that it is likely we are now much closer to a bottom than a top.   He discusses the methods used to manipulate the price lower and why the current downturn in Gold and Silver is not...

Apr 30, 2012

We were lucky enough to meet Rick Rule at a gathering with Doug Casey from Casey Research here in Auckland a couple of years ago.  We got to speak directly with someone who has been heavily involved in the commodity and mining sectors for many years and it was an enlightening experience.  Today we hear his rationale for why the gold market and in particular...

Apr 24, 2012

We received a question recently from a reader “What will the future resale value of gold be?” Or rather what they were really getting at, what price will gold likely reach in the future? They accepted we did not have a crystal ball, (that would be handy!) but were after some kind of methodology to give them a possible indication. We pointed them in the...

Apr 11, 2012

There’s plenty of talk around about the gold bull market being over. Mostly from those who also proclaimed it over at $600 an ounce and $800 and $1000.   We actually had an email forwarded on from a reader recently which covered much the same ground as always. We thought it might be useful to share the article along with our counters to points made in it...

Mar 12, 2012

We’ve asked this question of ourselves in the past – “Do I own enough gold or silver for what lies ahead?”  As they point out in the article below, Casey Research believes if you don’t have 10% of your investable assets in gold and silver you are under exposed.   Another way to frame the question is, is the percentage of my net...