Silver Climbs to Highest Since May as Prices Enter Bull Market

Silver futures rose to the highest since May, entering a bull market, as equities slumped and the dollar declined, increasing demand for the precious metal as an alternative investment. The MSCI All-Country World Index of shares headed for the biggest drop in seven...

Three reasons gold will hit $1,600 by year-end

Gold hit its highest level in nearly three weeks on Monday, and one expert said the precious metal could rise nearly 20 percent by by the end of the year—a call many traders thought was too aggressive for this market. Spot gold rose as much as 2.2 percent to $1,343.06...

Why Silver Will Surge in 2014

Yesterday, I explained the significance of economic energy when it comes to determining what constitutes as “safe money” in these uncertain economic times. Today I want to clarify… Analysts can churn out thousands of statistics to make future price forecasts for...

Gold Advances Most in Two Weeks as Dollar Decline Spurs Demand

Gold advanced the most in two weeks as the dollar dropped for the fifth straight session, increasing demand for the precious metal as an alternative investment. The Bloomberg Dollar Index, a gauge against 10 major trading partners, fell as much as 0.5 percent, heading...

A (Photovoltaic) Silver Bull in China

Early this month, big news came out of China. It may have gone unnoticed by some investors—and there’s really no reason why it would have been covered extensively by mainstream media—but it’s important if you’re a silver investor. China raised its...

Market Moves Ahead Should be Good for Gold, Bad for the US Dollar

Nothing is normal: not the economy, not the financial system, not the financial markets and not the political system. The financial system still remains in the throes and aftershocks of the 2008 panic. A number of underlying problems of that time, tied to the risks of...