This past March, I asked a highly successful investment advisor what he thought about gold. Since he deals almost exclusively with very high net-worth individuals, his point of view was especially intriguing.
He confided to me that many of his... read more »
November 29, 2012 5:16 pm / no comments
Believe it or not, the housing crash wasn’t all heartache and tears. When the mortgage bubble burst a few select investors made a boatload.
One of them was hedge fund titan John A. Paulson.
In what has been called “the... read more »
August 27, 2012 11:41 pm / no comments
Speculators hate silver…
For the past year, the positive silver headlines have been few and far between.
Ever since the poor man’s gold peaked near $50 in April of last year, it’s become a despised metal.
Admittedly,... read more »
August 12, 2012 4:15 pm / no comments
What if I told you there was a company that paid its shareholders in physical gold?
Would a “golden dividend” be enough to get you interested in gold stocks?
If not gold, what about silver?
Neither one of these options even... read more »
March 26, 2012 6:46 pm / no comments
When famed hedge-fund manager John Paulson speaks, people listen.
And it’s no wonder.
Paulson made his way into the financial history books thanks to what many now call the “greatest trade ever”.
Paulson & Co. shorted... read more »
February 26, 2012 10:40 pm / no comments
It’s the beginning of a new year, and there’s no shortage of big headlines…
Europe is on the financial brink, Iran is a powder keg, and precious metals like gold have retreated.
It’s also a time when there is... read more »
January 20, 2012 2:31 pm / no comments
Lately, it seems billionaire precious metals investor Eric Sprott is grabbing headlines almost daily.
Sprott believes in silver and gold as money, and he has little faith in paper currencies.
That explains his recent acquisition of a... read more »
December 19, 2011 1:10 pm / no comments
Despite a pullback from its all-time high of about $1,920 an ounce set in September, gold is still trading in the $1,750 range. In fact, the glittering metal has gained 22% in the past 12 months.
What’s more is that I believe gold prices... read more »
December 9, 2011 6:01 pm / no comments
Even while gold, silver, and platinum steal most of the headlines, there are stealth bull markets advancing in other precious metals.
Take palladium for instance.
Indeed, while platinum may have the prestige, palladium has the profits.
Palladium... read more »
August 25, 2011 4:00 pm / no comments
On Monday, debt fears on both sides of the Atlantic sent gold above the $1,600 level for the first time ever.
The yellow metal has risen steadily since the start of 2009, when it was trading at a bit less than $900 an ounce.
And gold’s... read more »
July 20, 2011 3:30 pm / no comments