Streetwise Articles
Speculators Return as Buyers to Gold Market
Source: Kitco, Debbie Carlson (2/14/11)
"Speculators add to their net-long positions in precious metals and copper markets."
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Seven Steps to Reclaiming the Nuclear Initiative
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades (2/14/11)
"America has no time to lose in the nuclear race."
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Gold Steady Under $1,360; Eyes China Inflation
Source: Reuters (2/14/11)
"The resignation of Egypt's president took some heat out of risk aversion."
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Congo Investigates Suspected Gold Smugglers
Source: Bloomberg, Michael Kavanagh (2/14/11)
"The suspected smugglers are citizens of the U.S., Nigeria and France."
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Current Silver Move Not Like the Others
Source: Gene Arensberg, Got Gold Report (2/14/11)
"Backwardation and tightening contango show very heavy immediate demand."
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Stephen Baldwin Sues Kevin Costner over Gulf Spill Invention
Source: Guardian, Ed Pilkington (2/14/11)
"Baldwin says he was duped into selling shares in 'Costner solution' as BP agreed to pay more."
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Gulf Claims Process Under Fire
Source: Associated Press (2/14/11)
"Washington lawmakers are demanding the White House step in."
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UAE: OPEC Ready to Boost Oil Supply
Source: Bloomberg (2/14/11)
"IEA forecasts global consumption will rise to 89.3 Mbbls./day in 2011."
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GOP Continues Efforts to Block GHG Regulations
Source: Environmental Leader (2/14/11)
"GOP's spending legislation would bar EPA from regulating GHG emissions."
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Lithium Sector Set to Rip Higher
Source: Inside Futures, Paul Thornton (2/14/11)
"The Global X Lithium ETF, LIT, has just resumed its uptrend."
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Standing up to King Coal
Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, James Bruggers (2/14/11)
"We want the bulldozers to stay off our mountains' backs."
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Obama Budget Calls for Major Nuclear Investments
Source: The Hill, Andrew Restuccia (2/14/11)
"Proposal calls for $36B in loan guarantees, over $800B for research."
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Bear Season in the S&P 500 and Oil
Source: J.W. Jones, Options Trading Signals (2/14/11)
"Oil prices are hanging onto a key support level by a thread. . ."
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Read more Streetwise Exclusives. . .
Source: The Gold Report (2/14/11)
including Brien Lundin's recent interview, Look to History to Profit from Gold.
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Peter Grandich: Gold, the Mother of All Bull Markets
Source: George Mack of The Gold Report (2/11/11)
Market commentator and investor Peter Grandich of Grandich.com and Grandich Publications tells The Gold Report that certain plays on surging demand and looming commodity shortages are no-brainers for investors, and he shares a few ideas on how to profit from these conditions. He's bullish on China and on base—and especially—precious metals, energy, food and water. Gold and silver are still his big plays.
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Monetary Inflation, Supply Concerns Drive Commodities More than Demand
Source: Jordan Roy-Byrne, The Daily Commodities (2/11/11)
"Commodity bull markets are primarily driven by monetary factors."
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Gold Miners Index May Be Warning Us
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy (2/11/11)
"The charts are still pointing to lower prices in the coming days or weeks."
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Fiat World: Uprising and Down Falling
Source: James West, Midas Letter (2/11/11)
"What has changed fundamentally to justify $2 billion in redemptions of GLD?"
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Escaping the Great Depression, and Extending the Greater Depression
Source: Doug Casey, The Casey Report (2/11/11)
"The Greater Depression, still in its early stages, will be nasty indeed."
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Philip Williams: Uranium to Cross $100 Threshold in 2011
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (2/10/11)
Philip Williams, Pinetree Capital's VP of business development, says the spot price for uranium will likely explode above $100/lb. in 2011. The good news, Philip says, is that even when uranium comes off its high, it will likely only fall to around $80. If Philip's right, we're on the cusp of another round of uranium market madness. Read this Energy Report exclusive for some of Pinetree's favorite uranium and lithium plays.
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The What and Why of Rare Earth Metals
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors (2/10/11)
"Estimates show global demand is expected to reach 205,000 tons by 2015"
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Abu Dhabi Planning Solar Energy-Generating Pyramids
Source: Construction Week Online, Elizabeth Broomhall (2/10/11)
"Project aims to harness energy, attract tourism with award-winning structures that double as sundials, lunar calendars."
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EPA Is Bulls Eye of House GOP Budget Cuts
Source: USA Today, Wendy Koch (2/10/11)
"Targeted programs include air pollution, drinking water, renewable energy. . ."
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Hackers in China Hit Western Oil Companies
Source: Associated Press (2/10/11)
"McAfee report said attackers stole information on operations, bidding for oil fields and financing."
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Massive Pa. Gas Blast Leaves One Dead, Five Missing
Source: MSNBC (2/10/11)
"The explosion was so powerful it was felt nine miles away in Bethlehem, Pa."
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