If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This is an excerpt of what my premium readers received Friday Morning 2-18-11. We are constantly being advised that the Egyptian military has the situation under control. As the situation develops it's becoming increasingly apparent that there is something wrong…
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Healthy Correction for Gold Miners, Precious Metals in Secular Bull Market
One of the most difficult decisions an investor must make is to determine if a turning point is of short-term or long-term consequence. The markets give subtle clues to students of the market of impeding danger and times of caution. A stock’s reaction to news may tell us the authentic underlying strength. In November and…
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Seven Steps the US Can Take to Reclaim the Nuclear Power Initiative
Once there was a time when America bestrode the nuclear world as a colossus. Names such as Einstein, Oppenheimer, and Manhattan Project helped to win World War II and contributed to many peacetime applications as well. Over the ensuing decades, the United States allowed other nations to take the lead in the development of nuclear…
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Rare Earth Deficiencies in US: A Proposed Emergency Plan
A serious lack of rare earth elements is endemically afflicting the world body politic. It has been brought on by a chronic combination of American short-sightedness and Chinese need for self-survival. It is well known that rare earths -- a group of 17 atomic elements -- are essential for the survival of cutting-edge industry in…
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Newmont Buys Fronteer Gold, Miners In Nevada Gaining Investment Interest
Even though January 2011 brought a lot of profit-taking to mining stocks and precious metals, the leadership of Newmont (NEM) has used this pullback in prices to purchase one of my long-term favorite recommendations, Fronteer Gold (FRG). I believed Fronteer was a great candidate for a takeout. Newmont has gone straight ahead, believing in Fronteer’s three…
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Fronteer Bought Out By Newmont, Readers Up Over 120%
Even though January of 2011 brought a lot of profit taking to mining stocks and precious metals, the leadership of Newmont (NEM) has used this pullback to purchase one of my long term favorite recommendations Fronteer Gold (FRG) for a 37% premium. I believed Fronteer was a great candidate for a takeout and mentioned it…
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Gold and Oil Reversing Higher On Islamic Revolutions
An unexpected specter is haunting the streets throughout the capitals of North Africa and the Middle East. Although revolution has been quelled for many years, dollar devaluation has caused prices of basic goods to soar in emerging economies like these. Young people are unemployed and face little opportunities in autocratic societies. Tens of thousands of…
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Gold and Silver Investors Should Be Following China’s Moves
I coined a term called the “Chinamese Twins” for my readers. I advised my readers that two separate dinners were to be held at the White House, the feast receiving the most publicity was held as the “Grand State Dinner.” I regarded this banquet as window dressing held for the benefit of the world press…
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The Tidal Waves Of Fear and Greed In Precious Metals
With weather beaten gaze the fisherman scans the waters, watches and waits and then at the perfect moment, he casts his line. So we who are anglers for fish of silver and gold study the swirling waters and heave our hooks of small bait in hopes of catching the Big One. The marketplace in precious…
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The “Chianamese Twins” Are Making a Deal
The top officials of the two most powerful nations on earth are to meet today and tomorrow in matters of far-reaching significance. Behind the photo-ops and the speeches there is one basic reality: China and America are joined inseparably at the hip, like conjoined twins. As in all such pairings, each head can have its…
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