Greek Default, Eurozone/Bank Crisis and the Effect on Gold and Silver Prices
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (9/30/11)
"Falls are seen as an opportunity to buy cheaply into the precious metals." More >

Gold Market Report
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault  (9/30/11)
"'The gold and silver market suddenly seems quiet in this timezone,' said a Hong Kong dealer, noting 'much lower' trading volume." More >

Tough Love
Source: Eric and David Coffin, HRA Editorial  (9/30/11)
"The markets are sending a pretty clear message that a decision on Greece and other peripheral EU nations is required." More >

Platinum and Palladium Q411 Outlook
Source: Michelle Smith, Platinum Investing News  (9/30/11)
"If platinum and palladium prices move, investors should look for them to go down." More >

Deflationary Collapse Crushing Gold and Silver
Source: Jason Hamlin, Gold Stock Bull  (9/28/11)
"The monetary metals are likely to bounce back quickly and the downside risk at this point seems rather limited." More >

"Mexico Mike" Kachanovsky: Gold and Silver Producers Due for Big Upside
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (9/28/11)
Mike Kachanovsky, known as "Mexico Mike," doesn't follow the so-called smart money. Founder of the website smartinvestment.ca, Mexico Mike believes mainstream commentators are leading investors astray by insisting that it is too late to get into mining stocks and precious metals. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Mexico Mike explains why everyone needs to have some exposure to precious metals and gives his favorite prospects. More >

Three Strikes: Molycorp Strikes Out in Washington
Source: Jeb Handwerger for The Critical Metals Report  (9/27/11)
As exciting as the critical metals sector is becoming, Gold Stock Trades' Jeb Handwerger warns that the public is being bombarded with misleading information, even at the highest levels of commerce and policy. In this exclusive article for The Critical Metals Report, Jeb gives his take on Molycorp's recent presentation to Congress, and outlines key points investors and policymakers alike should use to inform their decisions. More >

Hedge Funds Sticking with Gold
Source: Economic Times  (9/27/11)
"The yellow metal is still up 14% this year, leaving long-term holders comfortably in the black for now." More >

Higher Taxes on the Wealthy May Boost Gold
Source: Kitco, Debbie Carlson  (9/27/11)
"Historical high-income tax rates in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development show a relationship to gold prices." More >

Will S. African Miners Gain from Weak Rand?
Source: Reuters, Ed Stoddard  (9/27/11)
"South Africa's miners often benefit from a softer rand, and the currency has lost 16% in September alone." More >

From Rogues to Riches: How ETFs are Lining Wall Street's Pockets—While Picking Yours
Source: Shah Gilani, Money Morning  (9/26/11)
"Behind this vast array of exchange-traded funds that retail investors rely on for diversification are thousands of traders—most of them institutional players." More >

Bear Market Investing Strategies
Source: Gerelyn Terzo, Resource Investing News  (9/26/11)
"Sometimes market contraction affords traders the opportunity to unload losing bets and prepare for the next wave of expansion." More >

Global Uncertainty Weighing on Markets
Source: Sheraz Mian, Zacks Investment Research  (9/26/11)
"Do we bounce back from here, as we have done a few times in recent weeks, or establish a new bottom?" More >

Now Is the Season for Investing in Gold Mining Stocks
Source: Jon D. Markman, Money Morning  (9/26/11)
"If you're not investing in gold mining stocks now, you should be."
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Why Are Markets So Hectic?
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (9/26/11)
"The real story features two lead characters: debt and growth. The world economy has too much of the former, and not enough of the latter to pay it off with." More >

David Christensen: The Long-Term Investing Advantage
Source: Sally Lowder of The Gold Report  (9/26/11)
After more than 50 years of investing for long-term shareholder profit, David Christensen, head of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited—one of the world's oldest and largest closed-end precious metal investment funds—is seeing some new opportunities emerge. Seniors are trading at unbelievable values and, for the first time in a long time, acting as dividend income stocks, he says. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report conducted at the Denver Gold Forum, he shares some of his top 10 and top 30 picks. More >

Gold Market Report
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (9/26/11)
"Ongoing high volatility saw the gold price hit an eleven-week low." More >

Gold and Silver Pullback as Forecasted—Now for the Big Opportunity
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (9/26/11)
"The price action we have seen this year for both gold and silver indicate we are just warming up for something really big to happen." More >

The D-Wave Begins
Source: Toby Connor, GoldScents  (9/26/11)
"A D-Wave decline is a a normal regression to the profit-taking event that occurs when gold gets too stretched above the mean." More >

Mining and Exploration Stocks Have Upside
Source: Smallcap Network, Jonathan Yates  (9/26/11)
"Quality gold mining and exploration companies offer investors a new breed of management." More >

Understanding the Key Support Levels for Gold
Source: J.W. Jones, Options Trading Signals  (9/26/11)
"Gold prices could bounce as price is sitting right at the key 50 period moving average." More >

Gold to the Rescue to Fix Denver Capitol
Source: New York Times, Kirk Johnson  (9/26/11)
"Colorado's Capitol dome needs $17M in urgent repairs. The owners of the same mine that supplied the first gold leaf in 1908 said they would donate 72 oz. of the metal." More >

Hoping for Mining Boom, Canada Opens Last Frontier
Source: AFP, Jacques Lemieux  (9/26/11)
"The Quebec government promises up to 11 new mining projects will be launched in the next few years in the far north." More >

Divers Set Sights on Silver-Laden WWII Ship
Source: New York Times, William Broad  (9/26/11)
"Divers have found the wreck intact and they estimate its cargo at up to 240 tons of silver, a trove worth over $200M." More >

From Roads to Riches: London's Streets Paved with Platinum
Source: Daily Mail, Leon Watson  (9/26/11)
"A waste management company is planning to sweep up tens of thousands of tons of palladium dust from the city's pavements to turn into cash." More >