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New Discoveries Needed - 2006-10-18
As we have been patiently waiting over the summer months and into early fall for the next up wave to take hold, a few juniors have performed well. Why is this, when most other juniors have suffered due to lack of trading volume or interest in the market?

Privatize Your Wealth Today - 2006-09-25
Today Americans enjoy unlimited benefits from new technologies in our wired world. But those wires send information in two directions, and the access to our personal data has never been more open for abuse.

Don't Worry, Be Happy...Gold is Going Higher! - 2006-09-20
Just as it looked as if the summer doldrums were ending and gold was beginning to creep higher, WHAM, we have a huge sell-off that takes gold below $600 an ounce!

The Most Undervalued Metal on the Market Today - 2006-09-18
Zinc prices have slumped nearly 10% in just two weeks. And the 12-month rally has seemingly stalled as prices have remained relatively flat since April. But the fundamentals that have been driving the long-term zinc bull haven't changed one bit.

Time to Buy Palladium - 2006-09-11
While investors are very familiar with gold, silver and platinum, palladium is often overlooked when considering it as a precious metal for investment purposes.

A World in Chaos...Buy Gold - 2006-08-18
As we look around us, the world is becoming an increasing dangerous place. Whether it is a war, a rumor of a war, terrorism, corrupt government action, insane financial risk, fiat currencies, trade imbalances, or just man's inhumanity to man, the world is becoming increasing unstable, and less likely to sustain life as we have enjoyed it here in the western world for so long.

Waiting for the Next Wave - 2006-07-21
The current situation in junior mining stocks reminds me of times when I enjoyed surfing as a young man. While there were moments of shear exhilaration as the waves would suddenly come alive, there were also moments of monotonous boredom waiting for the next big set of waves to arrive. In the process, the number of surfers in the water would dramatically change with the circumstances.

What Are People Thinking? - 2006-07-14
So few investors seem to be paying attention or truly thinking about the many changes that are coming to our world. This amazes me and leaves me wondering, "What are people thinking out there?"

To Nationalize or Not to Nationalize - 2006-05-23
Now that Bolivia has moved to nationalize their natural gas industry, will the country's mining industry be next?

Solid Copper Proof - 2006-05-09
Copper prices took a break today from a bull run that has pushed up prices nearly 75% since the beginning of the year.


Manganese: Ancient Chinese Language or Precious Metal - 2006-05-05
You may have never heard of it, but soon manganese may become one of the most sought after elements in the world.

Hose Water is it, Anyway? - 2006-04-17
England isn't generally thought of for its dearth of H2O. But as I watched a spokesman for Thames Water interviewed on the anomalous beach of a Sussex reservoir, I knew the land must be thirsty.

In a Hand Basket - 2006-04-03
The clock is ticking. Last week the UN Security Council told Iran it had 30 days to halt its uranium enrichment endeavor. If the country refuses to cordially roll over to meet the demands by the time the clock runs out...well...the UN will be forced to.

The True Value of a Penny - 2006-03-27
Up until early this morning, pennies really bothered me. Smug in their copper brownness, the tiny coins are virtually worth nothing.

A Sweet Investment - 2006-03-20
Before I begin today I want you to take a quick look at this commodity chart

Connacher Hits All Time High - 2006-01-16
Before we get started today, let's quickly talk about one of Mike Schaefer's stock picks he recommended to Wealth Daily

Massive Metal Rally - 2005-11-28
Today most metals hit multi-year highs in a broad metals rally.

Gold and Platinum at Multi-Year Highs: Copper at an 18-year high - 2005-10-11
U.S. gold futures reached its highest point in almost 18 years yesterday at $482/oz.

Heavy Metal Hedge - 2005-10-06
Over the past few days all of the major markets have experienced the proverbial tanking.

Gold Takes a Hit - 2005-09-27
Gold has made some big gains in the wake of the hurricanes.

Metals Rally - 2005-09-20
It was early 1988. The U.S. House of Representatives rejected President Ronald Reagan's request for $36.25 million to support Nicaraguan Contras and I could have cared less. That's because I was too busy living the 80's life.

Aluminum Prices Set to Rally - 2005-08-30
When I was in high school I worked part time for my father who owned a sheet metal fabrication shop. It was pretty good work. I got to work with my hands and I picked up some skills, like welding.

Little Silver, Big Money - 2005-08-23
Jeff Siegel and Luke Burgess discuss platinum prices and other commodities.

Gold Miners Strike - 2005-08-09
Over 100,000 South African gold miners stayed home Yesterday to protest against the region's mining industry. This is the country's first industry-wide strike in 18 years.

Commodities Corner - 2005-08-02
Yesterday most commodities experienced a rally on the news that the Saudi Arabian King Fahd passed away. But I expect a continuing rally, especially in the gold market.

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