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March 5, 2003

Ahh, reality is stingy, and forces us to make choices. If you stop at McDonald's for lunch you can't eat at Burger King at the same time.

March 3, 2003

"Ride the winners and cut the losses". So goes the old adage.



As a serious investor in silver and gold shares I did a little exercise this morning that I thought was sufficiently interesting to share here.

February 27, 2003

"When the capital development of a country becomes the by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to become ill done."(John Maynard Keynes)

February 24, 2003

Iraq news has dominated the gold market since late last year, and may continue to do so for several more months. It is quite possible that the related hype and fear explains much of the acceleration of the gold price and the increase in its volatility.

On February 19, 2003, the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an advance notice of proposed rule making offering for comment proposed new regulations to implement the USA PATRIOT Act amendments to the Bank Secrecy Act (the "BSA").

February 23, 2003

It seems as if every president proposes a "tax relief plan," which plan is used to gain election, or at least make a wonderful campaign promise. Taxes are levied on virtually everything besides income.

February 19, 2003

Looking past the Iraqi "caper" - which I have now convinced myself is likely to be relatively short lived, if it manifests at all - what can we expect from the markets?

February 15, 2003

Ah the Lone Ranger! "Return with us now, to those thrilling days of yesteryear. From out of the west, come the thundering hoof beats of the great horse Silver, the Lone Ranger rides again!" Being of advanced age, I grew up on the Lone Ranger.

February 13, 2003

To understand what is happening in the gold and silver markets, it is necessary to understand the rules by which the game is being played.



There appear to be four "teams" of players, as follows:

February 11, 2003

There is a lot of talk about deflation nowadays, but very few people do understand the real meaning of its definition. One reason might be the fact, that there are several types of deflation and subsequently a clear understanding by the public is lacking.

February 10, 2003

Given the interest being shown in these two owing to the threat of war and the prospect (some mistakenly believe) of inflation, I'm going to show you what's happening for as long as there is an interest.

The purpose of this article is to provide the investor with a non-biased analytical look at the stock market. I can assure you that my analysis is based on sound technical principles, not the hope and hype that Wall Street is trying to feed the public.

This article and the imbedded links are a "must read" for those in the U.S.

February 8, 2003

I have recently written how the price of gold could easily skyrocket towards infinity dollars per ounce as a result of a total dollar currency collapse, and how the gold price might stabilize at $32,567/oz. if the U.S.

February 5, 2003

Under the rules of Elliott Wave analysis, a bullish trend is determined by the fact that the price being charted forms 5 waves in an upward direction.

Not long ago, Gold Fields Mineral Services, Ltd. published its Gold Survey 2002--Update 2. The report began with the following:

We were asked the question, " What makes the gold price rise?", and the answers are not difficult to detail, but we realised that we were being asked the wrong question. The wrong question because a list of factors would be like a pile of bricks.

January 30, 2003

Even knowing that it actually happened, it still is almost unthinkable that the United States government would nationalize the personal assets of its citizens, give paper in exchange at 60% of the value of the assets - and book a profit.

January 29, 2003

For several years I have been harping about the Dow in Gold Dollars (DiG$). Why? Because valuing stocks in terms of gold gives us a superbly reliable indicator of the trends in both stocks and gold.

For a long time I have been tormented by a complicated question. I believe I finally have the answer. Especially after reading so much on the Café and other sites.

January 20, 2003

As if the war itself were not enough, the aftermath of the Civil War was a wrenching experience for the nation. In Washington there was high drama - the President was assassinated. His successor was impeached and his trial before the U.S.

January 14, 2003

The price of gold goes up, but gold stocks don't, and you don't know why. Or the price of gold stays steady, but gold stocks go down, and you don't know why.

January 13, 2003

This article and the imbedded links are a "must read" for those in the U.S.

"Gold that's put to use more gold begets"  Shakespeare

January 9, 2003

That central bankers are the quartermasters of inflation is no longer a controversial assertion.

January 7, 2003

As we descend further into the Kondratieff winter over the next decade, the possibility of a serious financial meltdown in America and worldwide will become ever greater.

January 6, 2003

There is no question that Gold has been the only story worth talking about in 2002. For the year gold was up 20%. Many junior gold shares were up many hundreds of percent.

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