Posts Tagged ‘ gold ’

Currency in Focus: Using Binaries to Protect Your Portfolio

Aug 9th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
How quickly markets can change... And that got me thinking about other ways to use binaries. Specifically for portfolio protection. I spent a week at the Agora Financial Investment Symposium in Vancouver. It was a great opportunity to hear my colleagues' thoughts on the economy and learn what readers think about binary ...read more


Achieve Golden Riches Using Options

Jan 21st, 2011 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
Gold has remained a hot topic through these first few weeks of 2011… Today I want to talk to you about the best way to profit off this hot commodity. The extreme sensitivity to all financial news and world events had made gold, normally just a safe haven asset, look more ...read more


Should You Still Be Betting on High-Growth Silver Plays?

Dec 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
[Editor’s Note: While silver has seen significant price appreciation in recent months, that rally isn’t reason to stay away from buying this precious metal. In fact, the professionals are still betting on silver rallies right now – even as the financial press fears the consequences of increased commodity exchange margin ...read more


The Dollar-Gold Trade: How to Play Gold’s Upcoming Slide

Oct 15th, 2010 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured, Forex, Investing Strategies, Options
Despite the major run-up gold has enjoyed over the course of the past couple of months, this precious metal is headed for a fall in the near future. That’s thanks in large part to the large spread between gold and the dollar right now. As more and more forex traders ...read more


The Stock Market’s Irrational… Buy Gold!

Aug 13th, 2010 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
The monthly Labor Department employment numbers released earlier this week continue to disappoint – but there’s reason to believe that despite a gloomy labor outlook the markets are still on their way to recovery. Truly, the unemployment data isn’t the leading indicator that it’s cracked up to be. Nowadays, especially in a ...read more


Commodity Demand 2010 — Set to Move Higher?

Feb 4th, 2010 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Macroeconomics
While penny stocks and commodities aren’t typically two investments you’d group together, they should be. After all, both can be purchased cheaply, both require diligent research, and both can deliver massive gains. With that in mind, here’s a look at why commodities are heating up in 2010 – and how penny ...read more


Don’t Panic from the Pullback… Profit from It!

Jan 29th, 2010 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
Investors are scared right now, and rightfully so… Last week’s violent pullback in the markets reminded battle-scarred shareholders that our latest rally is anything but guaranteed. In the past 12 months we’ve witnessed a massive decline in market fear, but with last week’s market movement some of that fear volatility ...read more


What You Need to Know About the Future of Silver, Gold and Oil

Sep 14th, 2009 | By | Category: Commodities, Energy, Featured, Options
Now more than ever, investors are getting nervous about stocks. As the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average continue to trend higher, it’s only a matter of time before the market makes its next correction. But there’s hope in commodities… In the last year, my Resource Trader Alert readers have ...read more


Three Important Pieces of Advice from a Gold Bug

Apr 9th, 2009 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies
As far as I’m concerned, there are three things you ought to be doing with your money right now… The first is to have at least 5-10% of your portfolio invested in precious metals. (Or more, if it helps you sleep at night.) That’s gold, G-O-L-D. Or silver, S-I-L-V-E-R. Take delivery. ...read more


How You Can Win with Silver

Mar 17th, 2009 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured
Leaving your money under your mattress isn’t exactly the safest bet. It doesn’t take a mathematician to figure out that government stimulus plans, bank bailouts, and lower interest rates all add up to inflation. If more money is circulating due to new spending measures, the value of each dollar --including ...read more