Frank Holmes

Contributor since: 09 Aug 2010

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• What's Abuzz About Gold?

  Published 07 April 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Recently I visited the breathtaking city of Hong Kong to speak at the seventh-annual Mines and Money conference, Asia-Pacific's premier event for mining investment deal-making…

• 4 Areas Revved Up for a Resources Boom

  Published 01 April 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Commodity returns vary wildly, as experienced resource investors can attest and our popular periodic table illustrates. This inherent volatility can spell opportunity for the nimble…

• What Makes a Slam-Dunk Portfolio?

  Published 24 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  As a native Canadian, hockey is in my blood, but after moving to Texas, the icy arenas changed to basketball courts, as the sole major…

• Follow the Money to Asia's Tech Hub

  Published 17 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  China's slower economic data points and a surplus in copper and iron ore drove many commodities lower this week, while gold rose. In the short…

• Making Green from Gold, Palladium and Pollution

  Published 10 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Gold's Bull Days Are Back? Gold is coming back with a vengeance, experiencing a clear recovery and grabbing the attention of market cynics. Analysts from…

• These Gold Charts Will Make Your Heart Beat Faster

  Published 19 February 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Gold lovers' hearts beat faster last week, as the metal rose above $1,300 an ounce for the first time since November. The precious metal also…

• What's the Game Changer for Gold?

  Published 12 February 2014 | viewed 0 times

  With the games in Sochi underway, people around the world are tuned in to watch the competition heat up in their favorite cold-weather sports, including…

• Why the Recent Lift in Junior Miners Will Likely Continue

  Published 28 January 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Junior venture companies in Canada are finally seeing a significant lift. In early January, the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose above the 200-day moving average…

• What Does It Take to Be in the Top 1 Percent? Not As Much As You Think

  Published 21 January 2014 | viewed 0 times

  When you think of the top 1 percent of all income earners in American households, how much do you think this group rakes in? Millions?…

• Gold Stocks: What to Expect in the New Year

  Published 07 January 2014 | viewed 0 times

  After three years of pain, can gold stocks break their losing streak and see a gain in 2014? History says chances are good. The most…

• 2013: Looking Back at the Year of the Bull

  Published 31 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  I've often said that trying to stop a bull market has risks. It was certainly precarious to think this year's run would end anytime soon.…

• A Surprising Way to Participate in Today's Tech Boom

  Published 23 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  If I asked you to name the biggest online shopping day of the year, what would you guess? Black Friday? Cyber Monday? Free Shipping Day…

• One of the Most Notable Stories of the Year: Energy Renaissance in the U.S.A.

  Published 18 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  As we come to the end of 2013, it's a good time to reflect on some of the biggest resources stories of the year. One…

• Did the Government Shutdown Help the Economy?

  Published 11 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  From New Delhi to San Francisco to London, and finally back in San Antonio, I've been communicating one consistent theme to investors: Follow the money.…

• From the Taj Mahal to Westminster Abbey: Notes from a Gold Investor

  Published 03 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  I recently returned from India, a nation where an incredible 600 million people are under the age of 25. That's nearly double the entire population…

• Understanding the Rise of China

  Published 26 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  If the sweeping economic reforms planned by Chinese leaders during the Third Plenum can be our guide, it looks to be a promising decade for…

• Dressed to the Nines with Gold

  Published 19 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  While paper gold is getting the cold shoulder in the West, the Love Trade buyers in the East are wrapping their arms around all the…

• Big Ideas on Gold and Resources in the Big Easy

  Published 12 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  For nearly four decades, curious investors have made their way to the Big Easy for a taste of New Orleans and several helpings of advice…

• Don't Miss the Opportunities in Resources

  Published 05 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  While investors have been focusing on the strengthening U.S. market, we've also kept our eyes on other improving indicators happening in resources, Europe, and emerging…

• Why Growth is Deep in the Heart of Texas

  Published 29 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

  A recent TIME Magazine cover features an engaging collage of the 50 states reassembled to fit within the boundaries of Texas. With a growing number…