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How a Landslide Shifts Copper Supply
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- Published on Saturday, 13 April 2013 15:19
- Written by Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer U.S. Global Investors
[Editor's Note: The above photo is why none of us want to have mines in our "back yard". Also, when you're done reading Frank's excellent article check out my latest at The Street.com and Seeking Alpha. You'll be glad you did I believe]
Add a commentInternationalizing Your Assets
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- Published on Thursday, 11 April 2013 14:04
- Written by Doug Casey
In a wide-ranging interview with Casey Research editor Louis James, Doug Casey discusses why it's imperative to start diversifying one's assets today, and provides some guidance in considering countries to diversify into.
Add a commentDoes Tradition Have You Settling for “Good Enough” in Your IRA?
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- Published on Thursday, 11 April 2013 13:59
- Written by J. Keith Johnson, Hard Assets Alliance Contributor
As tax season draws to a close, it's a good time to reevaluate your retirement portfolio. Once we get into a routine regarding our finances, it's easy for us to grow so comfortable with our approach that we miss developing opportunities.
Add a commentIron Lady Irony in Gold
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- Published on Tuesday, 09 April 2013 17:30
- Written by by Adrian Ash
Margaret Thatcher was a friend of gold, not of diehard gold investors...
DIVISIVE doesn't cover the half of it.Quoting Francis of Assisi on bringing "harmony where there is discord" as she first entered No.10, Margaret Thatcher had already split the playground at my primary school.
Add a commentDownturn Millionaire: How to Make a Fortune in Beaten-Down Markets
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- Published on Friday, 05 April 2013 20:15
- Written by Marc Courtenay and The Gold Report
First let me welcome you to our eclectic information service. To connect to my personal articles and strategy messages please click here. I'm determined to connect us with the best investment strategies and ideas in today's opportunistic environment. That's also why I want to introduce you to "The Downtown Millionaire's Message" and an interview he recently did with the people who write "The Gold Report". You'll want to read every word and sign up for the free webinar that will give you a front row seat listening to some of the brightest and wealthiest investment educators. These are folks who are remarkably wealthy by practicing what they espouse. It's at 2 p.m. on April 8 – to reserve your spot, click here now.
Add a commentWhat Maslow and Rand Would Tell Investors Today
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- Published on Tuesday, 02 April 2013 14:55
- Written by By Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer U.S. Global Investors
I have always been fascinated by what motivates people. What motivates Tiger Woods to pursue the goal of being the world’s greatest golfer? What’s the motivation driving Warren Buffett to continue purchasing companies instead of retiring in Tahiti? Or how about the motivation behind the trucks allegedly packed with euros parked in front of the Central Bank in Nicosia? [You may see the same sight before long in front of the Central Bank of Italy and a few other PIIGS]
Add a commentThe Real Inflation Rate and What to Do About It
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- Published on Thursday, 28 March 2013 21:36
- Written by Dennis Miller
A little over a month ago we did a quick poll on what our readers thought the real rate of inflation was. The idea for polling our readers came from the disconnect between the official government rate of around 1% and what some had told me they were experiencing first hand.
Add a commentHow Will You Power that Darn Smartphone?
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- Published on Thursday, 28 March 2013 21:32
- Written by By Doug Hornig
It's no secret that we're demanding ever more of our mobile devices. In fact, since the introduction of the original iPhone in 2007, the complexity of smartphones has been increasing more or less in accord with Moore's Law for computer chips, i.e., that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit doubles every two years or so.
Add a commentIgnore Banks' Bearish Statements on Gold
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- Published on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 17:56
- Written by Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst
To highlight the timing, I put the comments into a price chart, pinpointing when they were said relative to the market. Keep in mind as you read them that the gold price bottomed on August 25, and then began a three-and-a-half year, 721% climb…
Whom to Believe on Gold: Central Banks or Bloomberg?
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- Published on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 19:19
- Written by Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst
Here's a picture of total central bank reserves since the financial crisis hit.
Bloomberg reported recently that Russia is now the world's biggest gold buyer, its central bank having added 570 tonnes (18.3 million troy ounces) over the past decade. At $1,650/ounce, that's $30.1 billion worth of gold.
Add a commentFortune Favors the Bold Energy Investor
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- Published on Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:01
- Written by Marin Katusa
Tough markets have the average investor crying uncle, but now is not the time to lament losses—it's time to bargain shop, suggests Marin Katusa, senior editor of Casey's Energy Dividends. China is snatching up energy prospects around the world in anticipation of ever-tightening oil markets.
Add a commentHigh School Program Offers a Real Career Path
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- Published on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 17:41
- Written by Marc Courtenay
Editor's Note: As the Federal Reserve Board waits for the unemployment rate in the U.S. to eventually get below 6.5%, here's a real-life, inspiring story of a high school that's making a big, positive contribution towards helping all its students find a fulfilling career path. This is an exemplary model for high schools around the country, and the story is remarkable!
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