What will happen to commodities in 2011?
First, consider the following: Commodities are up across the board, in some cases quite dramatically. This boom is international — manufacturers are bidding up prices and there are strains on available...
View ArticleGold and silver versus paper promises.
Head on over to this site and take a look at the tables presented. The data speaks for itself.
View ArticleWhen you are watching gold prices, remember this chart.
A little while back Casey Research provided this chart: Why do you care? Maybe you don’t, because you don’t own gold and you think it’s a barbarous relic like that Roubini, so you would never want to...
View ArticleThe worst financial reporting of all time, courtesy CTV Calgary local news
Take a look at this. It’s hilariously stupid. It will only take a minute of your time (seriously, the video is that short). So apparently the US dollar is a paper currency that is good because it...
View ArticleGuest Piece: Is gold mining coming back to the Yukon?
Notes from the Field: Yukon By Louis James I’ve just returned from another trip to the Yukon. Details on the companies I saw I’ll have to keep for Casey International Speculator subscribers, but there...
View ArticleWorst Financial Reporting Ever, Revisited
(UPDATED!! See below.) Longtime fans of CMR may remember a video clip we posted a long time ago, featuring the worst financial reporting ever courtesy of our own local CTV. It was really quite...
View ArticleInvesting: Silver vs. Gold
Many people want to know about silver. They want to know how it compares to gold as an investment. Some call silver a “poor man’s gold.” In other words, the average man on the street is more able to go...
View ArticleIs the gold price being manipulated?
When oil prices rise, many economically illiterate people will say something like this: “Speculators and oil companies are manipulating the market to drive up the price of oil.” When there is a price...
View ArticleIs Now the Time to Get Out of the Stock Market?
Last week gold and silver got killed, especially after the rumor hit that Cyprus would sell gold to get a big fat bailout (honestly I doubt that will happen). The slaughter continued today. I am...
View ArticleGold Is Better Protection than Silver
On March 6, I wrote about how gold holds up far better than silver when a panic hits. Recent events seem to provide confirmation of this. Silver at its peak was $48.70 in 2011. It is now at $23.29....
View ArticleGuest Piece: Is gold mining coming back to the Yukon?
Notes from the Field: Yukon By Louis James I’ve just returned from another trip to the Yukon. Details on the companies I saw I’ll have to keep for Casey International Speculator subscribers, but there...
View ArticleCanada Has Sold Off All Its Gold Reserves
As of today, Canada has no more gold reserves. This is a process that has been going on since the 1960s, when Canada had 1,000 tons of gold reserves. Now they have zero.
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