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Markets

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Honest Money Gold and Silver Report: Market Wrap

May 24, 2008 at 00:00

The big news this week was the report by the National Association of Realtors that sales of previously owned homes fell 1% in April, while the supply of unsold properties…

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FoodGas

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

The US government mandates that ethanol from grain production be used in cars... This year, some 30 million acres, or almost 1/3 of the corn crop, will be dedicated to…

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Features of the Week

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

Warren Buffett goes to Europe, private equity jaunts through Africa, and investors venture into Cambodia. All this and much more in our, "Features of the week".

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The Case for USD 1,300/oz Gold

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

There are those who predict a rebound of the dollar index and a protracted USD 800/oz gold price or even lower. They just don't get the message. Gold is an…

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It's Not an Oil Crisis It's a Dollar Crisis

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

It is unfortunate that the Supreme Court, in its ruling this week that U.S. currency is unfair to the blind, did not make the next logical step and declare it…

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How to Fix Everything

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

After dozing off through the expert testimony of five young visitors from the financial and farming communities this week, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security was today persuaded by the…

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What the Oil Price is Telling Us and Will it Affect Gold and Silver Prices?

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

Can O.P.E.C. fill the gap? It has a share of global oil supply of 45%, at the moment. While it is saying that there is plenty of oil around right…

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Silver Technicals 2

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

I've never seen any other commodity generate such a fanatical following as silver. There are many investors and speculators interested in nothing but silver and its miners. There are financial…

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Inflationary Pressures (Again!)

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

... Or to spin another way: strength in gold and crude oil and higher Treasury yields really does make a difference for equity prices. The bottom line is this: high…

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Merk Market Outlook: Condition of the Consumer

May 23, 2008 at 00:00

The past two quarters have seen anemic 0.6% rates of growth and we expect that personal consumption for the advance Q1'08 growth report will advance 1.0%, which would be the…