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By Dennis Miller   On the television series Dragnet, Sgt. Joe Friday was known for his calm demeanor while questioning witnesses. When they began to ramble, he would corral them with comments like, “Just the facts, ma’am.” Sound advice for the witness stand, but when it comes to retirement planning, Sgt. Friday was giving the wrong […]

November 18, 2014 By Dudley Pierce Baker Disclosure: I personally own shares in Canadian Mining Company TSXV:CNG, OTC:CNGCF I have not been paid to disseminate this press release but I like the story and encourage investors to take a serious look at CNG as a way to diversify outside of the metals markets via Zeolite

Visual Capitalist | November 17, 2014 There are 34,837,000 millionaires scattered across the globe. Ever wonder where all of these people reside? The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report is here to help. The following three infographics show: Millionaires by country, millionaires by density (per city), and developing countries with the biggest concentration of millionaires. The United States comes

Source: Kevin Michael Grace of The Gold Report  (11/17/14) How low can gold go? Chen Lin expects a probable near-term low of $1,000/ounce. The author of the What is Chen Buying? What is Chen Selling? newsletter says that at that price we can expect a bloodbath of companies, both large and small. Gold cannot be kept down forever, however,

By Gerald Nowotny   The tax benefits of Puerto Rican residency gained some attention and notoriety when hedge fund billionaire John Paulson went to Puerto Rico to “kick the tires.” He did not become a Puerto Rican resident (not yet, at least), but ended up buying a resort there instead. My theory is that John

By Alasdair Macleod Posted 14 November 2014 After a very strong rise last Friday precious metals drifted lower-to-sideways for most of the week, but behind this unexceptional behaviour there are some tectonic shifts under way. The chart below is of the gold price and open interest on Comex. When the price rose on Friday open interest

November 16, 2014 By Dudley Pierce Baker http://CommonStockWarrants.com   In my Thursday evening comments to our Gold subscribers, I stressed that we really needed a big move of $20 or more up in gold or Friday. Perhaps the powers to be listened because after early losses in gold an incredible rallly began which may, just

By Marin Katusa, Chief Energy Investment Strategist Vladimir Putin is stronger than ever and judgement day for the petrodollar is here says Marin Katusa, author of the bestselling book, The Colder War, in a new interview with Bloomberg Radio. Marin warns that America cannot achieve energy independence and that downward pressure on the price of oil

By Marin Katusa, Chief Energy Investment Strategist   In the wake of one singular event—the disaster at Fukushima in March 2011, the effects of which are still being felt today across the planet—nuclear power has seemingly fallen into utter disrepute, at least in the popular mind. But this is largely an illusion. It’s true that

By John Mauldin Two years ago, my friend Mohamed El-Erian and I were on the stage at my Strategic Investment Conference. Naturally we were discussing currencies in the global economy, and I asked him about currency wars. He smiled and said to me, “John, we don’t talk about currency wars in polite circles. More like