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Why Gold Stocks Failed (And Why I'm Still Holding On)
The Sovereign Society submits: By Eric Roseman Since the start of the credit crisis in August 2007, the XAU Gold & Silver Index of mostly large-cap mining stocks has tumbled 27%. In October alone - the worst month for investors in global stocks since August 1998 - the XAU...
Tags: Stock, Seeking Alpha, Sovereign Society, Investment, Finance, The Sovereign Society, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-15
Oil Heading for $150 a Barrel, Gold for $1500 an Ounce - Merrill
William Patalon III submits: Gold could reach $1,500 an ounce, since the worldwide plans to bail out the global financial industry are certain to fuel inflation, analysts led by Francisco Blanch at Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. wrote in a research report. The Merrill Lynch analysts also predicted...
Tags: Oil, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Barrel, Analyst, Seeking Alpha, William Patalon III, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Newmont Mining Corp., Gold & Precious Metals, Energy
External links 2008-10-17
Apex Silver Mines Might Be a Promising Short Play Now
J. Christoph Amberger submits: Crashing commodities prices are not just putting hedge fund managers into a jam, they're also putting resource producers at risk. The price surge triggered by the commodities super-cycle had been a boon to large-scale miners in particular. Soaring prices for oil, nickel,...
Tags: Commodity, Seeking Alpha, J. Christoph Amberger, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-17
Analysts: New Yamana Gold Guidance 'More Realistic'
FP Trading Desk submits: Yamana Gold Inc. AUY slashed its production outlook at its analyst day in Toronto Wednesday. The company still plans to reach two million ounces in 2012, but it cut the guidance for each year leading up to that. According to analysts at Paradigm Capital and...
Tags: Guidance, Analyst, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Investment, Finance, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-17
Is Gold As a Safe Haven Just a Myth?
Isn’t gold supposed to be a haven in times of stress? you know, real money? What happened then? why didn’t gold skyrocket to $2000 oz.? if it isn’t going to go up when the world’s financial market is in meltdown, when is it going to go up? The answer deduced...
Tags: Safe, Myth, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Babak, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-17
Inmet Mining: Analysts Upgrade, at Lower Estimates
FP Trading Desk submits: Yet another effect of the messed up global markets is the increasing number of analysts cutting price targets dramatically, while upgrading to "buy," their recommendations on the very same stocks. The latest to get this treatment is Inmet Mining Inc. (IEMMF.PK), which was upgraded from...
Tags: Analyst, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Investment, Finance, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-17
Charts of the Day: Gold, and Baltic Dry Index
Jordan Kahn submits:  One of the interesting charts I have been watching is that of gold above. Gold bulls have said for years that a runup in inflation, a weak dollar, and a global financial crisis would all serve to too a flight of investors into gold. They also said...
Tags: Financial, Seeking Alpha, Jordan Kahn, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Financial Accounting, Finance, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-17
Will Xstrata Make Another Bid for Lonmin?
Fat Prophets submits: Whilst walking away from a full bid for the world’s third-biggest platinum miner, Lonmin (LNMIY.PK), at this stage, Xstrata (XSRAF.PK) has simultaneously boosted its stake in the company to 25%, effectively blocking other bidders from gaining control of the company. We fully expect Xstrata to return,...
Tags: Bid, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Fat Prophets, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-19
The Credit Crunch Is the Solution, Not the Problem
Jason LaValley submits: Since roughly October 2007, the world’s financial institutions have trembled, credit markets have seized, and as the government bailouts arrive, a consensus view has developed that the root cause of our recent misery is the greed of over-levered, under-regulated financial institutions, helpless in the face of overwhelming...
Tags: Recession, Financial Company, Seeking Alpha, Jason LaValley, Mortgages, Government, Financial Services, Finance, Capital Structures, US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Emerging Markets
External links 2008-10-20
Misinterpretation of Gold Lease Rates and Why Gold Could Rise
Brian Kelly submits: As the credit crunch intensified and global financial panic set in, the gold lease rates soared to the highest level since 2001. However, what has been confused in the uproar about the absolute value of lease rates is the fact that relative lease ...
Tags: Gold, Rate, Seeking Alpha, Brian Kelly, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-20
What's It Going to Be: Inflation or Deflation?
Jason Tillberg submits: October 9, 2007, marked the day when the Dow Jones reached a peak at 14,198.83. On October 10, 2008, the Dow reached as low as 7,882.51 which is a decline of about 45%. These are tough and humbling times to be an investor or simply...
Tags: The Dow Chemical Co., Deflation, Gain, Inflation, Seeking Alpha, Jason Tillberg, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, IShares Silver Trust, US Market, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-20
NovaGold's Future Looks Promising - Wellington West Analyst
FP Trading Desk submits: Nearly a year after the cost over-run disaster at Galore Creek, analyst Paolo Lostritto of Wellington West Capital Markets wrote that the future actually looks promising for NovaGold Resources Inc. NG. With the Rock Creek mine up and running, NovaGold is finally generating some solid...
Tags: Analyst, Seeking Alpha, NovaGold, FP Trading Desk, Operational Accounting, Finance, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-20
Gold Liquidity Play a Setup?
Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Our central bank may want you to buy gold. Well, indirectly, at least. by Hard Assets Investor
Tags: Gold, Liquidity, Seeking Alpha, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Hard Assets Investor, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-21
Freeport McMoRan: Short for a Trade?
Steve Patterson submits: Freeport McMoRan FCX stumbled out of the gate this morning after releasing an earnings report that showed slowing demand for copper in China as the world begins to worry about slowing economies everywhere. The price of copper fell dramatically over the past quarter after an incredible run...
Tags: Copper, Seeking Alpha, Steve Patterson, Pricing, Financial Accounting, Marketing Research, Marketing, Finance, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-21
TD Newcrest Analyst: Ignore Poor Earnings for Base Metal Producers
FP Trading Desk submits: With the third-quarter reporting season starting up this week for Canada's base metal producers, TD Newcrest analyst Greg Barnes asks a logical question: Given the current state of equity markets, does anybody really care? Indeed. Thanks to lower commodity prices and provisional pricing adjustments, everyone...
Tags: Analyst, Equity, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Investment, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-21
Why Gold Will Rocket
James West submits: Welcome to the opening ceremony of a modern depression. The effects of the financial shock are starting to make themselves felt in my neck of the woods. Neighbors on three sides not involved even peripherally in the financial markets are unemployed now. Vacations for the year...
Tags: Financial, Seeking Alpha, James West, Financial Accounting, Finance, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-23
Gold ETF Reaches One Dollar Per Tonne
Tim Iacono submits: The SPDR Gold Shares ETF GLD reached a milestone of sorts yesterday as shown below. For every dollar of the gold price there is now one tonne of gold in the trust.As might be expected, this has much more to do with the price of gold...
Tags: ETF, Stock, Mutual Fund, Equity, Price, Seeking Alpha, Tim Iacono, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Investment, Financial Services, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-23
The Favorable Outlook for Gold
J. Christoph Amberger submits: Spot gold prices bounced off a $700 low yesterday morning. "Gold's recent slump bewilders investors," headlines MarketWatch. "An ugly, unmitigated disaster, this," writes Jon Nadler of Golbug Central Kitco.com. by J. Christoph Amberger
Tags: Slump, Headline, Seeking Alpha, J. Christoph Amberger, Financial Accounting, Finance, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-24
Lihir Gold: Price and Reality Part Ways
Fat Prophets submits: The past week has been a terrible one for gold investors. While the recent volatility has been unprecedented, investors who have been on the gold trade for a number of years will not be altogether surprised. We believe the recent weakness in gold and the volatility...
Tags: Volatility, Stock, Investor, Seeking Alpha, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Fat Prophets, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-26
Goldcorp: Implosion Offers Shiny Opportunity
Mark Krieger submits: Goldcorp GG has been heading one way lately: down. Since its August high of $52, the shares have lost more than 70% of their value. Gold’s early Friday drop below $700 prompted a potential GG capitulation, as the shares fell below $14, only to put on an...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Investment, Finance, Mark Krieger, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-10-26
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