Markets

Sep 01, 2011 at 21:25

Gold is for wealth preservation and silver is for bartering. If we are talking about protecting wealth in the amount of several million dollars then a good spread to own…

Sep 01, 2011 at 21:16

If "legendary Wall Street figure" ever described anyone, it was turn-of-the-last-century financier J.P. Morgan. You can throw in "bigger than life" to boot. Morgan was used to getting his way.…

Sep 01, 2011 at 20:58

The heartwarming message delivered by today's ISM figures was all is not lost. It could be worse. Against expectations for a 48.5 print, the rumor started swirling about ten minutes…

Sep 01, 2011 at 20:56

Good thing that polar bears can't vote, but then, they're an endangered species anyway, so even if they could, there are too few to matter.

Sep 01, 2011 at 20:53

If there has been one consistent theme since day one at Contrary Investor, it has been our perhaps near myopic focus and focal point highlight of importance that is the…

Sep 01, 2011 at 13:31

Recently, we've received a number of emails from readers asking why the primary gold ETF, SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE:GLD), doesn't more closely track the price of gold, and other related…

Sep 01, 2011 at 12:20

The action in the precious metals raises speculations of interest to Gold Stock Trades subscribers especially in the labyrinth created by a fear driven market. Gold at this time is…

Sep 01, 2011 at 10:40

Things turned hard in the markets since the last issue, and not in a good way. A lot of bad news has been priced into the market. At this point…

Sep 01, 2011 at 09:48

Short-term S&P500 is dead center between recent high and low, still only a rally, but not yet a resumption of up trend. Long-term S&P500 is above 50% retracement of 2007…

Sep 01, 2011 at 08:59

It is the beginning of a new month, so let's review our models on equities, bonds, gold, and crude oil -- where are they and what is going on.