American Capital Agency (AGNC) gains 2.2% following Monday's earnings release and buyback announcement. Maybe of most interest was a decline in the CPR - not squaring with either the mortgage refinance boom or other mREIT reports. Weeks ago, CEO Kain told all who would listen he wasn't worried about prepayments since much of the company's holdings are backed by less-likely to be refinanced lower loan balance mortgages. [View news story]
Silver Is Not The Inflation Hedge You Want Right Now [View article]
Why would the Buck rally given a dissapointing jobs number? In fact the exact opposite is happening, which is exactly what is to be expected given the increased likelihood of QE3. Long physical silver, PSLV, AG, and GDX.
Goldman is bullish on gold, noting last year's breakdown of the correlation between real interest rates and the metal's price is about to reassert itself (when real rates fall, gold rises). Seeing a weak economy prompting more easing by the Fed and a drop in real rates, gold should return to above $1,800. Gold -0.5% to $1,678. [View news story]
the phrase "holding physical with MF Global" is a complete oxymoron. If you don't hold it, you don't own it.
The fact of the matter is that the USD has lost 98% of it's purchasing power since the advent of the FED in 1913. Just because they continue to do what they have always done does not make it correct. BTW, if you believe that the actual percentage of unemployed in this country is < 9% and that real inflation is < 2%, then I'm sure you will believe the nice men in black suits who show up to your door saying, "hello, we're from the Government and we're here to help".
The Fourth Year Of Quantitative Easing [View article]
and yet the Buck continues to rise (relative to other fiat paper only) and gold and silver prices continue to get pummeled by TPTB - what a bizarro world we live in...
The End Of Ordinary Commodity Cycles: ETFs To Play This Emerging Trend [View article]
...and the final and best way to profit from the coming metals shortage is to hold physical silver and gold. This way, you will avoid the counter party risk associated with the paper ponzi scheme being perpetrated on the sheeple by the crooked politicians and their puppeteer banksters. A wise man once said, "if you don't hold it, you don't own it". I think more than a few former MFing Global customers wish they would have adhered to this mantra...
Stock Market Outlook: Twisted, Then QE'd, Then Screwed [View article]
The sell signal for GLD in favor of pysical gold is right now. The sell signal for gold in general is when moronic politicians get a clue, and when governments stop printing fiat currency in favor of fiscal responsibility. Until then, do yourself a favor by storing physical gold and silver outside the system.
Gold And Silver Likely To Be First To Rebound In A Recession [View article]
Better yet, dollar cost average into physical gold and silver for the long term starting yesterday if you haven't done so already. As long as there is a global fiat currency race to the bottom, you'll be glad you did.
Why Gold Is Going To $2,000 An Ounce By The End Of September [View article]
Pity America, and long gold and silver. The passenger (individual) doesn't have much control when it comes to the driving of the bus into the ditch by the filthy politician, but he can put on his seat belt (ie buy and hold physical silver and gold), cross his fingers, and hope for the best...
Jeremy Grantham Warns Of No Safety Margin From This Collapse [View article]
American Capital Agency (AGNC) gains 2.2% following Monday's earnings release and buyback announcement. Maybe of most interest was a decline in the CPR - not squaring with either the mortgage refinance boom or other mREIT reports. Weeks ago, CEO Kain told all who would listen he wasn't worried about prepayments since much of the company's holdings are backed by less-likely to be refinanced lower loan balance mortgages. [View news story]
Silver Is Not The Inflation Hedge You Want Right Now [View article]
Daily State Of The Markets: The Freak-Out Fakeout [View article]
Investors Believe Gold Is The Best Long-Term Investment, According To A Recent Gallup Poll [View article]
Goldman is bullish on gold, noting last year's breakdown of the correlation between real interest rates and the metal's price is about to reassert itself (when real rates fall, gold rises). Seeing a weak economy prompting more easing by the Fed and a drop in real rates, gold should return to above $1,800. Gold -0.5% to $1,678. [View news story]
Investing In A Fed Manipulated Era [View article]
The Fourth Year Of Quantitative Easing [View article]
The End Of Ordinary Commodity Cycles: ETFs To Play This Emerging Trend [View article]
Today In Commodities: Anticipating Market Moves [View article]
Gold rallied off strong support near $1705 to close near $1730...
Silver Leading Gold Downward [View article]
Stock Market Outlook: Twisted, Then QE'd, Then Screwed [View article]
Gold And Silver Likely To Be First To Rebound In A Recession [View article]
Today In Commodities: Start Of A Shortened Week [View article]
Why Gold Is Going To $2,000 An Ounce By The End Of September [View article]