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Is Gold A Sucker's Bet?

We need to keep in mind, as we try to reason our way through this issue, that we are in the beginning stage of a paradigm shift. It is too early to see the new paradigm that will emerge.

That said, it is not too early to project that the new paradigm will include much more involvement by central governments in capital markets.

The consequences of that for gold, for currencies, for the entire range of asset classes, cannot be known.

The author is as clueless as the rest. Is his analysis right this time? Is it wrong? Who knows? His predictive record is so poor that it is essentially a random walk to act on his analysis.

And please, to say I majored in economics in college in order to establish my credentials is such a howler that it takes my breath away. What kind of sophomoric web site is this, to let such people have a prominent role on it?

Taxes, Deficits, Inflation: They Spell Disaster

this is written as if it is new news....duh....where's the writer been for the last 10 years?

Burst Bubble? Commodities' Long-Term Story Remains Intact

what a joke for analysis...."the market has already tested me many times and I can’t profess to have bought every time at that bottom. I have regretted it every time."

Duh! Who wouldn't always regret not buying at the bottom?

Let's pick up our analytic game: is this the bottom, that's the real point to be addressed.