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Here's another classic video, this time on Gold!  Who comes up with this stuff? Classic. Hat tip Scott.  

by David Galland As I write, gold is back in record territory, surging from $1,313 a month ago, to over $1,390 as I write. Paid subscribers to our International Speculator service, which focuses on the junior resource companies – mostly…

The QE1, Victoria Harbour 1972 QE's effects and afterthoughts The Fed came out with a plan that was devilishly clever in that it was not geared to the short end but also allowed the banks to continue to benefit from a steep yield…

The Federal Reserve is attempting to reflate the US economy to close the output gap and create jobs. They have decided to purchase medium-term Treasury paper to do so. But monetary policy is a blunt instrument. QE is already having all…

By David Galland, Managing Director, Casey Research Last month gold broke into new record territory – reaching an all-time high of $1,387 on October 14. A new record in nominal terms, that is. To top the previous high in…

The Absolute Return Letter, November 2010 by Niels Jensen “If I were BoJ, I would set a trap for all the currency speculators in the world. I would intervene in the currency market, appearing unsuccessfully, to lure speculators to…

By Jeff Clark, Senior Editor, BIG GOLD We once had an ongoing series in BIG GOLD called, "1001 Reasons to Own Gold." The idea was that there were so many valid reasons to own the metal that I wanted to track and report on them.…

Frederick Sheehan is the author of Panderer to Power: The Untold Story of How Alan Greenspan Enriched Wall Street and Left a Legacy of Recession (McGraw-Hill, 2009). To the Financial Times, October 7, 2010: Dear Sirs, It is…

by Annaly Capital Management We attended a conference this week hosted by Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, which is always a mix of long and short investment ideas and bullish and bearish macroeconomic observations. This one was no…

I am an affiliate of INO, a website which is geared to individual investors. I haven't posted much from their site here but I thought their latest video on gold was interesting so I'll say a few words about it. (disclosure: as an affiliate…