The Gold Report

Balmoral Resources has announced a “rapid increase in the width of the Bug South gold deposit,” leading one analyst following the Canadian exploration and development company to increase his target price. In a research report following the Sept. 7 announcement, Barry Allan of Mackie Research noted that Balmoral Resources Ltd.’s (BAR:TSX; BALMF:OTCQX) drill results “have […]

With the rise in gold shares since the first of the year, good stories are harder to come by. Bob Moriarty of 321 Gold profiles BonTerra Resources, which he believes has home-run potential. The ideal gold deposit today for a junior mining lottery ticket would be over 2 million ounces of medium- to high-grade gold

Technical analyst Jack Chan charts the latest moves in the multiweek correction in the gold and silver markets. Our proprietary cycle indicator remains down. Our short position was stopped out at break-even; stay neutral for now. Our ratio remains on sell signal. Speculation remains near the all-time high. Gold stocks as represented by $HUI are

Technical analyst Clive Maund assesses the precious metals landscape after Friday’s broad market selloff, and offers strategies for precious metals investors. After what happened on Friday, many Precious Metals sector investors are naturally concerned about the effect of further heavy losses in the broad market on the sector. Let’s now review Friday’s action, starting with

Bob Moriarty of 321Gold profiles Avrupa Minerals and explains why the stock is on sale for the next five weeks. Napoleon supposedly maintained that he would rather his generals be lucky than skillful under the interesting theory that you can beat skill but you can never beat luck. Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (AVU:TSX.V) has been displaying

The year’s strong performance of most gold stocks has left newcomers wondering what to buy, says money manager Adrian Day. In such circumstances, he believes investors are better off paying up for quality than looking for something “cheap” down the food chain. Day reviews two favorite gold companies, one large, one small, that he says

Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger explains his strategy for playing the gold-to-silver ratio and discusses the post-summer outlook for metals investment. The heat I took last week over my “Back up the Truck” call was somewhat comedic in that every guru out there was urging “extreme caution.” Meantime, what was I telling you that I

Mining is a difficult business even in a rising metal price environment. As investors it makes sense to find companies that can generate leverage from the rise in precious metals while mitigating at least some of the risks associated with mining. Ben Kramer-Miller, chief analyst of miningWEALTH, says one of the best ways to do

Money Manager Adrian Day profiles four junior resource companies in his portfolio that he holds while he awaits new developments. Almaden Minerals Ltd. (AMM:TSX; AAU:NYSE 1.63) continues to advance its Ixtaca project in Mexico, and is on track for a prefeasibility study (PFS) by year-end. We expect improved economics from the earlier economic studies. Drilling