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Gold: The Only Remaining Bubble?

Gold is not the bubble. The USD is in the bubble. Americans' faith in their paper chits is the bubble. Consumers trading pieces of paper as markers for value. The bubble of US printed paper currency may pop. To guard against that risk, investors buy gold. Once the paper money bubble pops (remember iceland), it is too late.

12 Reasons to Short Gold

what makes up the bulk of exchange reserves of US and germany? gold. meanwhile, the donkey consumers get the paper. short away.

The U.S. Dollar: Waiting to Tank Gold's Run?

what is Soc Gen up to these days? "smartest guys in the room". that is not something we are hearing about too often these days. i am not too concerned about what Soc Gen may or may not think. very pretty little colored charts though.

The End of Gold

the royal bank of scotland has just been cooked. Bank of america is the walking dead. what ever the FED is selling, i don't want it. thanks, but no thanks. 10%+ in gold production shares and a few kilo of gold as insurance can't hurt. ask an icelander what he would prefer? the remaining i-bankers are preparing to run roadshows for gold mining ipos in the 1st and 2nd quarters so there will be the added fuel of them ramping up interest.

Yellow Gold vs. Crude Black Gold: Who's Ready to Rally?

how is reading a chart on past performance going to tell you what happens to gold next? it is like picking the same numbers as yesterday's lotto winners. it is all rear vision mirror.

Gold's Not the Best Investment in Inflationary Times

gold is also a form of portable wealth (unlike london CBD buildings in 1939-45) and universally accepted (unlike iceland"s currency).