China To Buy $344 Billion Worth of Gold?

As economic conditions in the U.S. and the global economy deteriorate, and as central banks around the world print more money in their misguided attempts to spur growth, more and more analysts are saying that gold bullion’s best days are behind it. Their reasoning:...

Is Gold’s Fall Fed’s Doing?

Asked what makes the United States the most powerful country, many readers likely would reply the military. In fact, it is the dollar. The bill with George Washington’s mug on it finances the government, its military and, as the international reserve currency,...

Rick Rule – 10 Questions For Precious Metals Investors

A lot is ongoing in the precious metals markets. In terms of price action, the mid-April crash was the most shocking event that raised a lot of questions among investors. According to Rick Rule, the crash will likely be followed by more capitulation selling in bullion...

Gold Coins a Safer, More Valuable Investment: CME Group

Terrence Duffy, CEO of CME Group Inc. (CME), the world’s largest futures market, said the rush toward buying physical gold was an expected consequence of the recent markets drops, which saw share prices of the world’s five leading gold producers falling...

Silver Prices in 2013: The Reasons for a Bold Forecast

Don’t let the lackluster showing for silver prices in 2013 fool you – things are about to change. Indeed, the white metal’s performance so far has been uninspiring. Silver prices ended April down $4.14 an ounce, or 14.6%, at $24.42 an ounce, marking...

China Goes Gold Crazy. Why Now?

Spurred by a sudden drop in prices, Asians in the last two weeks have gone on a gold-buying binge.  The Indians, the world’s largest net importers of the yellow metal, have been snapping it up of course, and so have the Japanese, now concerned about a falling yen and...