Four Major Developments Gold Investors Should Watch [View article]
And don't forget Development #5: Endless quant easing by the Fed and other central banks.
Barrick's decision is notable in light of its past collusion with central banks' efforts to suppress gold's price (if you subscribe to GATA's theory). Either Barrick has grown a backbone or they are no longer useful to central bankers who are ready to throw in the towel on gold price manipulation.
Is It Time to Buy? What History Shows [View article]
China and gold are actually pretty good long-term ideas, or I wouldn't hold them myself. They just take a while to play out.
As for calling a U.S. market bottom, even the gurus are getting this one wrong because they didn't live through the Great Depression themselves. This is one of those times when reading history is more useful than applying standard analytical techniques or timing news events.
Four Major Developments Gold Investors Should Watch [View article]
Barrick's decision is notable in light of its past collusion with central banks' efforts to suppress gold's price (if you subscribe to GATA's theory). Either Barrick has grown a backbone or they are no longer useful to central bankers who are ready to throw in the towel on gold price manipulation.
Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News [View article]
Is It Time to Buy? What History Shows [View article]
As for calling a U.S. market bottom, even the gurus are getting this one wrong because they didn't live through the Great Depression themselves. This is one of those times when reading history is more useful than applying standard analytical techniques or timing news events.