John Crockett


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Sell the Dow and Buy Gold, Silver on Dips
The precious metal bull market continues to impress and it makes one wonder if the highs are too high and should holders of gold and silver backed funds sell now. Personally, I’d be more inclined to put in stop-losses on all or some portion of...
2011-03-09 07:24:00

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Why Silver May Rise Further
Unlike business cycle-sensitive crude oil, silver use is both monetary & non-monetary. In most applications, there is no good substitute for silver because nothing else acts quite like silver. For instance, it is the most electrically conductive...
2011-03-09 06:55:30

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Silver Standard Resources: Stock Should Break Higher but Wait for a Pullback
Silver Standard Resources (SSRI) is a silver mining company with operations and properties across the Americas and Australia. Only one mine at this time is in production and producing revenues: The Pirquitas mine in Argentina. For the full year 2010,...
2011-03-09 03:39:23

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With Rare Earth Prices Soaring, Miners Provide Ideal Opportunity
The Middle East turmoil has created a sell-off in equities and a run to the safe haven assets of precious metals and oil. Even though rare earth prices are soaring, many investors have overlooked a key sector which has pulled back, providing a bargain...
2011-03-08 18:09:41

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Why Silver Is Grossly Undervalued and the Myth of the ‘Primary Silver Mine’
One of the problems with soaking-up the conventional wisdom on any particular subject is the risk of mistakenly being misled by a widely-held misconception, instead. Such is the case when the subject of primary silver mines comes up for...
2011-03-08 14:40:28

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The Future of Silver Mining
In my previous piece to this, I focused upon the definition of a silver mine, in order to expose the biggest myth about silver: that having most of the world’s silver produced as a byproduct of other mining is a normal state of affairs. What I...
2011-03-08 14:40:25

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Fed Action: Bad for World Economy, Good for Gold
Here’s a brief recap of how the Fed has backed itself into a dead corner and ruined the world along the way: QE1 + QE Lite + QE2 = massive injection of liquidity in USD. Whereas QE1 had been accepted by most of the world, if grudgingly, as a...
2011-03-08 14:40:14

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Interview: Siddharth Rajeev’s Commodities Rundown, From Au to V
There is more to the periodic table—and to investing opportunities—than gold, silver and copper. Siddharth Rajeev, vice president and head of research at Fundamental Research Corp., sums up the market prospects for rare earth elements (REE) and a...
2011-03-08 11:23:45

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Platinum and Palladium: The New Normal?
By Julian Murdoch In just over one year, the ETF Securities Platinum Trust (PPLT) and Palladium Trust (PALL) have swelled to $832.65 million and $932.66 million in assets under management, respectively. Is acceleration just a spillover effect from...
2011-03-08 09:38:36

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Riding the Second Gold Bubble
No matter which gold price diagram you look, the price of gold seems to be going upwards. As we rise above old all time highs, is it just a huge bubble or is the price justified? 110 years of gold price history I wanted to look further than the...
2011-03-08 03:21:58

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Silver Wheaton: The Silver Stock to Own
Silver Wheaton (SLW) is a silver streaming company formed in 1999 to purchase the silver byproduct from mines in exchange for an upfront payment and then sell the silver in the global market at spot. Because SLW purchases silver byproduct at essentially...
2011-03-08 00:00:07

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Which Gold Producer Best Mimics Gold Price? A Correlation Perspective
As investing in gold becomes more popular in light of the latest macro developments, the stocks of gold mining companies also have come to the forefront. Obviously, some investors also wanted to focus on the gold theme indirectly to capture the catch-up...
2011-03-07 19:13:04

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China’s Rare Earth Policy Will Ultimately Fail (And What That Means for Metal Miners)
Let’s not mince words – China’s policy of choking off the world’s access to rare earth metals will ultimately fail. Although China has clearly created a tizzy in the markets because of its policy to slowly strangle its export quotas...
2011-03-07 18:43:09

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Threat of Inflation Is Real: Analyzing Metals Prices
Despite the doublespeak that has been coming out Washington, D.C., these days on how inflation is not a threat and how prices are firmly under control, my research on the price action in the metals markets is telling me the exact opposite is...
2011-03-07 16:40:05

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Of 5 Gold Miners, Markets Value Goldcorp’s High Margins Most
Ms. Alix Steel (of Kitco Gold news fame) wrote about a fundamentally important point for gold miners (or any other type of miner), that all investors need to realize. In her article entitled “Record Gold Prices Not a Cure for Miners”, she...
2011-03-06 16:03:48

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Silver Wheaton CEO Not Thinking About Hedging Silver Until $50
The number $50 per ounce appeared in another discussion about silver. I first came across this target in James Turk’s theory about three stages for silver’s bull market with stage 2 beginning at $50. This time $50/ounce came up in an interview with...
2011-03-06 14:41:22

Posted an entry on Golden Blog
Profit From Gold Trading
Gold Trading If you are looking into gold trading as a type of revenue or purely for investment purposes there are some points you need to consider beforehand. First and...

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Understanding And Following The Trends in Gold Futures
Understanding And Following The Trends in Gold Futures The gold investing and trading market is easily more robust and stable than merely about any other investment option...

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How can i Buy Gold
I am sure you have seen those infomercials on TV that offer to buy your broken or unwanted gold jewelry and claim they will pay the best possible prices. While this sounds like...

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