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Why All the Fuss Over Rare Earths?

Oct 6th, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Stock Market Investing

Rare earth elements (REEs) have been the mystery metals of the mining world for years. Now, suddenly, everyone’s heard about them.



What the Heck Is Going on in China?

Sep 15th, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Gold Market

That’s a question that Westerners have been asking for, oh, several millennia now. Or at least since Marco Polo aimed his ponies down the old Silk Road in 1271.



Washington Capitulates: Peak Oil Is Real

Aug 31st, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

Each year, generally in May, the Energy Information Administration publishes a less-than-eagerly-anticipated tome called the International Energy Outlook, 250+ pages of mind-numbing text, charts, graphs, and tables.



Are We Being Conned About Gold Consfication?

Aug 10th, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Gold Market

There’s a lot of Internet chatter these days about the possibility of the U.S. government seizing its citizens’ private gold holdings. What are the chances?



The Daily Resource – July 21, 2009

Jul 21st, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Financial News

Precious Metals

Gold jumped up about midway through trading in the Far East and continued its rise through London and the Comex open to an intraday high just north of $955. But at around 10 a.m. in New York the yellow metal got knocked down below $950 where it stayed through the Globex close, finishing at $949.10/oz., up $11.40. Overnight, gold is little changed.



Supply Side Economics – How Is Gold Going to Fare This Year?

Jul 17th, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Gold Market

Gold started the summer doldrums looking strong and has retreated since, but what are its prospects for the rest of the year and beyond? That will largely be determined by the interplay between supply and demand; let’s take a look at the supply side.



The Carbon Cap: The Newest Form of Taxation

Jul 17th, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Featured

It’s possible that no concept in history has ever come so far, so fast, and with so little substance behind it, as “global warming.” Or, to be precise, anthropogenic global warming(AGW) – the kind caused by us puny humans rather than by that fireball that keeps the planet habitable.



Blah Day for Gold

Jul 15th, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Financial News, Gold Market

Gold developed a slight upward trend late in Hong Kong and rode that trend mostly sideways through the end of the day to a marginal gain. The yellow metal closed at $925.30/oz., up $4.50. Overnight, gold is up sharply. 



The Unstoppable Second Mortgage Crisis

Jun 3rd, 2009 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Real Estate Investments

Tuesday, October 9, 2007 started as a nice day in New York City. A lovely early fall day, with the temperature still a balmy 80° at 2:00 in the morning. By evening, though, the temperature had dropped twenty degrees, the clouds had rolled in, there was thunder and rain. As with the weather, there were some hints of trouble here and there on Wall Street. But all in all, things could not have seemed better. Little did we know, the stormy end of 10/9/07 signaled a very large bubble that had just popped.



Gold Buyers Smash Records

Dec 4th, 2008 | By Doug Hornig | Category: Financial News

The spot price of gold has fallen more than 20% from its all-time high, reached in March of 2008. But if you think that means demand has declined, think again.