The following article is written from the perspective of the US dollar. But as New Zealanders we can use the same logic to consider our exposure to a single currency so it’s worth reading and substituting the NZD for the USD and asking yourself the same questions… By Jeff Clark, BIG GOLD Have you considered what […]
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Here is where we also feature writing from others around the world. We don’t always agree with everything they have to say but we pick interesting commentary from the likes of James Rickards, Darryl Schoon, Stewart Thomson and many others.
Often giving our 2 cents worth on what they have to say too.
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By Charles Vollum, Casey Research Fiat currencies the world over are being manipulated by central banks, which is distorting asset and commodity prices. Successful investing requires that investors have a good idea of what things cost and what they are really worth – and using the world’s oldest and most stable form of money, gold, to […]
(Excerpt from the Casey Research 2011 Silver Investing Guide) Silver has been on fire over the last three years — substantially outperforming its spotlight-grabbing cousin, gold. Because we believe this bull run is far from over, we advise investors to always maintain exposure to the precious metals markets. Even if you haven’t yet participated in the […]
The following article is looking at Gold priced in US dollars, but as we say time and time again it’s the local New Zealand dollar price you need to track (if you’re buying in NZ that is). With the kiwi dollar at record highs this is creating somewhat of a magnified correction with the NZ dollar […]
By Doug Casey, Casey Research There is a great deal of uncertainty among investors about what the future of the U.S. economy may look like – so I decided to take a stab at what’s likely to happen over the next 20 years. That’s enough time for a child to grow up and mature, and […]
One of the few emails we read every week without fail is Conversations with Casey. The below is taken from the most recent “Conversation”. And while it’s not specifically on precious metals (although does feature regularly), I’d highly recommend signing up for the free weekly email if you like to be exposed to new ideas […]
Jeff Clark, BIG GOLD CPM Group recently released their 2011 Silver Yearbook, one of the industry’s most comprehensive sources of information on the silver market. Though mostly a reference book, I uncovered some interesting facts that paint a decidedly bullish picture for the metal going forward. If you’re a silver investor, or are concerned about the recent […]
By David Galland, Casey Research While there are many reasons that gold and silver are going to keep moving higher as the fiat currencies trend lower, at our recent Casey Research Summit in Boca Raton, faculty member Mike Maloney pointed out a fact that, while obvious in hindsight, I had never heard mentioned previously. Namely […]
By Jeff Clark, BIG GOLD I heard some disturbing reports about silver supply last month that I felt every investor should know. And while precious metals are currently in correction mode, the long-term concerns with supply won’t disappear anytime soon. In attempt to get a handle on the bullion market, I spoke to Andy Schectman of Miles Franklin, […]
by Andrey Dashkov, Casey International Speculator The gold-silver ratio (GSR) measures how many ounces of silver one can purchase for an ounce of gold, on a certain date. Reference to the ratio has a long history. One of the first mentions was that upon the death of Alexander the Great, the ratio was 12.5 to […]