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As the Dollar Rises and Gold Falls, Should We Get Ready for Fed Rate Hikes?

Gold has to drop on occasion so that the Fed can make a statement that they are stabilizing the dollar...but, long term, we all know they aren't going to stop printing. They can't stop. They are in this thing that has to be perpetually fueled.

More Thoughts on Gold and Inflation

Gold is not too high. People are showing that they want a stable currency and gold/silver is the closest thing they can find to that. Gold will continue to climb - get used to it. CNBC's slam of gold will not change the reality of this. Putting money into Gold, defers money from entering the stock market - so be it.

Largest Gold Reserves by Country

There are still many rumors floating around that GLD doesn't own all the gold that it claims. They hold the paper shares waiting on a dip in prices to buy the physical metal. The SEC needs to investigate this and get to the matter quickly.

Predicting the Next Great Bubble

I'd have to disagree with most of this article and especially George Soros. Bubbles are real. They have happened and will continue to happen because they are built into the DNA of the capitalist infrastructure.
We are all trained, as MBAs, to ride a profit margin to it's point of maximum profit (and then bail out). Economists call it, the point of equilibrium where Price = Maximum P.

Gold Cannot Be Inflationary, But the Dollar Sure Can

I believe, like most analysts, that hyper-inflation in the long run is inevitable. It's baked into the cake and the government geniuses are trying to find all kinds of way to defuse, delay, and deny.

Could Gold Be 2009's 'Trade of the Year?'

Forget the paper stocks. Buy the physical Gold metal. There are too many discrepancies between the paper holdings and the gold reserves (aka. the gold funds aren't buying physical metal or they aren't staying up with the orders on a timely basis).