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Gold Stocks vs. Bank Stocks
Peter Forth submits: The economy is in trouble. Scandals and bailouts of major institutions occur on a nearly daily basis. It is the day of the Goldbug, or is it? ...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Financial, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-12
Gold Down Eight Days in a Row
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: For the eighth day in a row, gold finished the day down.  Since 1975, this is the sixth time that the commodity has had an eight-day losing streak.  Just as eight hasn't been a lucky number for Chinese investors, eight-day losing streaks for...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-13
Has Gold Fallen in a Secular Bear Trend?
Francis Schutte submits: Gold has suddenly taken many people out of their summer dreams. Not because of the 20% correction of gold expressed in dollars we have seen similar reactions in the past, but rather because it all happened so swiftly without any consolidation or correction, and because on its...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2008-08-13
No. 1 U.S. Export Is: Wealth
My, we’re getting generous… Thanks to Alan Greenspan maintaining negative real interest rates—meaning rates that below the rate of inflation—and US consumers taste for large gas guzzlers—pickups, SUVs and minivans accounted for more than 50% of new car sales in the US from 2001-2007—the US underwent a massive exporting...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-13
GLD Inventory-to-Price Ratio Is at a New High
Tim Iacono submits: The inventory data at the SPDR Gold Shares ETF GLD continues to provide interesting clues as to what's going on in the gold market, the latest development being the ratio of GLD inventory-to-gold price reaching a new all-time high at 0.806. What's interesting about this?...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-14
Dollar Rally Won't Last Forever; Don't Give Up on Gold
The Sovereign Society submits: by Eric Roseman For the first time this year gold prices are breaking important technical support levels. In fact, gold might drop below US$800 an ounce before this painful correction is over. by The Sovereign Society
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-14
You Can Get on the Gold Train and Ride the Dollar
John Micheline submits: Last Friday, I initiated a position in gold by shorting the Power Shares DB Gold Fund DGL. As I will display, gold usually trades directly opposite the dollar. Consequently, one would believe I have a bullish position in the dollar ... but not exactly. Although I do...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-15
Bear Market Gold
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: With a decline of over 2% overnight, gold is the latest commodity to hit bear market territory.  The commodity is now down 21.5% from its highs during the collapse of Bear Stearns.  As highlighted below, gold is now at its lowest levels of...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-15
Predicting the Bottom in Gold
Bill Cara submits: Yesterday I remarked, “The technical damage in the precious metals is severe, and not going to reverse in a single day on a single estimate of gasoline inventory in the US. The commodity markets are global in scope and the global economy is shrinking.” Earlier this...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-15
What's Going On with Precious Metals?
Tim Iacono submits: After the price of precious metals has plunged over the last month, with another big leg down Thursday night, and amid a veritable bull market in bear market calls for commodities, with one pundit after another heralding the merciful end to soaring commodity prices now that...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2008-08-17
Gold's Divergence Between the Paper and Physical Markets
Tim Iacono submits: As regular readers probably know, Kevin Depew of Minyanville was taken to task here the other day for parroting all the other talking heads on TV who apparently don't know enough about how commodity markets work that they jump to the conclusion that a 20 percent...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2008-08-17
Still No Inventory Reduction at GLD
Tim Iacono submits: This is strange. It's been eight business days and $100 lower for the price of gold bullion, but still no inventory reduction at the SPDR Gold Shares ETF GLD. It's clear to see all the prior occasions over the last year when a big drop...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, ETF, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-17
ETF Update: BRIC ETFs Crumble, Investors Stick with Gold ETF
Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: BRIC ETFs Crumble and U.S. Is Left Standing The so-called BRIC countries and ETFs were stars in 2007, but now most of those regions are finding themselves feeling a little off. Over the past month, the S&P...
Tags: ETF, Gold & Precious Metals, Emerging Markets, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-17
Five Options Ideas: Chesapeake Energy, CIT Group, Commercial Metals, GLD, Campbell Soup
Frederic Ruffy submits: The options expiration failed to trigger much volatility in the equity market last week. The S&P 500 Index (.SPX) finished at 1,298.20 and less than 2 points above a week ago. The lack of movement in the S&P 500 might explain why the CBOE Volatility Index...
Tags: CIT Group, Retail, Gold & Precious Metals, Financial, Materials/Industrials, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Commercial Metals Co., Campbell Soup Co., Streettracks Gold Trust, H.J. Heinz Co.
External links 2008-08-17
Painful Surprises and Big Lessons with Precious Metals & Energy
Marc Courtenay submits: Thursday evening, before I went to bed here on the west coast of the US, I decided to look at the current precious metals spot prices in Asia. Big mistake and a good thing I have a prescription of AMBIEN CR from my doctor which I...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Apache Corp., Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Devon Energy Corp., Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust, XTO Energy Inc.
External links 2008-08-17
Hard Money Inflation: Oil and Gold Continue to Plunge Downward
J. Christoph Amberger submits: The day was off to a good start: Crude oil fell as much as 2 percent to $112.75 a barrel. Platinum plummeted $125 to $1,365 an ounce, its gravest intraday loss since Sept. 25, 2001. And gold fell as much as 4.2 percent to $772.98...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-17
Questioning the Current Outlook for Gold, the Dollar and U.S. Markets
David Ferreira submits: Gold has been slam-dunked, oil is on its way down, the USD is rebounding and the rally in commodities is over - So what happened? by David Ferreira
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, CurrencyShares Euro Trust, Streettracks Gold Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-08-17
The Bedrock Case for the Return of the Gold Bull
Earlier this week we talked about why gold got crushed. In response to that piece, some of you felt the Russia-Georgia conflict was more of a “post-mortem” than a true explanation. Taipan Daily reader Luis from Mexico writes, “I would appreciate a more technical view of gold's valuation, since...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-17
Gold, Silver and the Great Unwind: No Conspiracies Here
Michael Shedlock submits: What's happening with gold should be no real surprise. Although I have stated many times that gold is money and gold should do well in deflation, and we are in deflation, in the initial stages of deflation, leverage in everything is reduced by force.There are thousands...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2008-08-17
The Disconnect Between Supply and Demand in Gold & Silver Markets
James Conrad submits: There is a huge demand for both gold and silver right now in India and North America. North American shops are completely bare of silver.  Indian shops are empty of both silver and gold. Even the Indian banks don't have any gold or silver.  The big western...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2008-08-18
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