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Despite bullish fundamentals, gold prices fall sharply

Posted on May 8, 2012

In a trading pattern that has become all too familiar, almost the minute the US session began on Comex today, the price of gold was sold down by almost $40 an ounce to trade at a five month low of around the $1600 an ounce.

The global monetary system deteriorates as the financial crisis moves from Greece to Spain

Posted on May 3, 2012

It was not that long ago when Greece was the main concern of global investors, but already most of us have already forgotten about that on-going saga. Now, the global financial crisis has moved from Greece to Spain, with Italy waiting to join this elite club.

As more cracks in the Eurozone emerge, investors buy more sovereign debt instead of gold

Posted on April 24, 2012

It seems that investors have shrugged off the latest developments around the world, in particular the Eurozone and are looking for direction from the US Federal Reserve.

How to avoid being caught in a common gold scam

Posted on March 20, 2012

Recently, I read an article about how Congo born, Dikembe Mutombo, an all-star NBA defender, was nicely scammed in a fake gold deal.

Some central banks are showing increasing concerns about their gold holdings

Posted on March 13, 2012

For more than 20 years, most central banks diversified out of gold into currencies, especially the US dollar as well as US Treasuries.

Central banks will be forced to flood the global monetary system with paper money

Posted on February 14, 2012

Amid rioting in the streets of Athens, the Greek parliament finally approved the austerity package required in order to secure the EUR 130 billion second bailout from EU/IMF

The expansionary monetary policies of central banks will be one of the key catalysts that will propel the prices of gold and silver much higher.

Posted on February 7, 2012

Gold prices continued to advance last week as more investors around the world gradually become more aware of the fragility of the current global financial system. The price of spot gold traded as high as $1763 an ounce before it …

Tensions between Iran and USA, the Eurozone Crisis, and robust demand from China will push the price of gold to new all-time highs.

Posted on January 17, 2012

Recently there has been much talk about the possibility of a war with Iran.

Gold Up-Date: As an investor, remain focused on the bigger long-term picture

Posted on December 19, 2011

Barely a week after financial leaders and leading politicians of the Eurozone were supposed to agree on a plan to help solve the problems in the Eurozone, credit rating agency Fitch has claimed that in the absence of a 'comprehensive solution', the crisis will persist and likely be punctuated by episodes of severe financial market volatility that is a particular source of risk to the sovereign governments of those countries with levels of public debt.

Gold, a hedge against the financial predators of our society

Posted on November 7, 2011

As far as I am concerned, corrupt governments that engage in reckless spending, banks and financial institutions that defraud, lie and deceive their own customers are all financial predators.

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