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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 […]

Thursday November 13, 2014 14:28 Chris Vermeulen Last week I met with a local professional trader who specialized in trading only Canadian stocks. While he mainly trades the 75 large cap stocks on the TSX which have the liquidity requirements he needs, he also trade penny stocks on occasion. When he pulled up the TSX

By Jared Dillian I have been a gold bull, unrelentingly, since 2005. It has been quite an adventure. Nine years ago, I was 31—still pretty young. I hadn’t read enough Austrian economics to even understand why I should like gold, but I did nonetheless. Besides, it was going up. And coincidentally, the folks at State

By Bud Conrad, Chief Economist Gold dropped to new lows of $1,130 per ounce last week. This is surprising because it doesn’t square with the fundamentals. China and India continue to exert strong demand on gold, and interest in bullion coins remains high. I explained in my October article in The Casey Report that the Comex futures market

Source: Peter Byrne of The Gold Report  (11/12/14) The key to finding gold is understanding the rocks. Thomas Schuster is a geologist and mining analyst with a deep understanding of where the gold hides. In this interview with The Gold Report, he talks about a number of gold explorers whose rocks are starting to shine. And gold is ready

Dear Fellow Investor, I’m writing you today to invite you to watch the powerful new documentary, America’s Tax-Free Zone , put together by our colleagues over at Casey Research. In this free world premiere video, you’ll learn from top financial experts Doug Casey, Nicholas Prouty, Peter Schiff, and serious investors like hedge fund manager John Paulson about the current

Axel Merk, Merk Investments November 11, 2014 On November 30th, the Swiss are voting whether to amend their country’s constitution on an initiative entitled ‘Save our Swiss Gold.’ The Swiss gold initiative appears widely misunderstood, both inside and outside of Switzerland. We discuss implications for gold, the Swiss franc and Switzerland as a whole. The

By Nick Giambruno   It’s undeniable that the window of opportunity is getting smaller… especially when you connect all the dots and see the big picture. To help connect those dots, it’s important to understand the things that make being an American citizen uniquely burdensome. First, Americans are the only people in the entire world who effectively

By Tony Sagami The Wall Street crowd liked what they heard last week and pushed the Dow Jones to a new high. In particular, the trio of the Republican landslide victory, an overall positive Q3 earning season, and a good jobs report that showed unemployment dropping to 5.8% was behind the rally. And what a