Geologix Exploration, a favorite company of Peter Grandich, held a conference call today that I participated in and wanted to report the highlights.
For those who know about resource calculations, Geologix changed the method of calculating the resource in October than they did in June. Full explanation was given as to how and why this was [...]

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Dennis Gartman writes that he is scared. Scared that we have passed the tipping point. He especially outlines the cross between certain currencies such as the Euro/Yen, the movements of which are the most radical he has ever seen and then some.
Dennis might not always get the direction of gold right, but he has been [...]

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So far all the banks that have failed have pretty much resumed operations the next day without too much inconvenience to their customers. Unless of course you have over $100,000 (the FDIC limit) in that bank all in one name registration.
Is that the way it will continue to be? I don’t claim to know the [...]

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The August edition of International Speculator titled “No Guts, No Glory” was just released yesterday and is a must read for anyone in the resource/precious metals sector of the stock market.
There is no doubt that this year’s Summer slump or “shopping season” has turned into a full blown rout. For anyone with any cash available [...]

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Where Is the Economy Going in the Next Six Months?
By Bud Conrad
Chief Economist,
The Casey Report - Casey Research
As investors, the question we have to focus most of our attention on just now is what impact the credit crisis, the bursting housing bubble and the actions of the U.S. government will have on the [...]

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Dennis Gartman, everyone’s favorite gold analyst, said yesterday (even before the carnage) that he expects the gold price not to recover much any time soon due to what he expects will be central bank selling. He thinks the banks will sell the allotted gold under the Washington Agreement and that will keep a lid on [...]

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So Is Now The Time to Buy Gold or Sell It?
Dr. Gary North is an Austrian Economist, and student of the great Ludwig Von Mises.
Gary North claims a perfect timing call when 2 weeks ago he suggested selling Gold (although keep your core holdings of physical Gold). His argument is that the Fed is actually [...]

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Get Ready – Here Come the Gold Stocks!
By David Galland
Casey Research

You’d have to be a monk living in isolated penury to miss the fact that gold is on a tear. Specifically, it has risen from $277.75 on January 4, 2002 to $950 last week, a gain of 242% in just over 6 years. Over [...]

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In this month’s issue of International Speculator a reader writes in:
Looking back to your June 5, 2006 article “The Greater Depression” (from International Speculator) you outlined 5 predictions:

Housing Bubble (popping)
Gold (going up)
CPI Index (false)
Rates up, then down
Fall of the U.S. Dollar

All, I repeat All, have now come to fruition… You have my attention!
It could [...]

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The Stock market is heading down. Losses anyone?
Now is definitely the time to be shorting certain stocks or even the market as a whole, but who knows what to do?
Casey Research has a team of experts, and it isn’t just precious metals stocks and resource stocks that they know. Casey’s own Bud Conrad gave us [...]

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