Gold

I'm not heavily invested in copper for the very reason that copper prices tend to rise in line with the stock market. But copper can tell us something about… Read more

Chinese coal company Puda Coal (PUDA.PK) has fallen to 50 cents a share on suspicion that its Chairman (Ming Zhao) has sold American shareholders down the river, in so… Read more

The biggest trick the devil ever pulled was to convince the world that he doesn't exist. And the biggest mistake an investor can make is to underestimate risk in… Read more

While gold is currently about 15% off its highs of $1,900 – silver fell about 30% from peak to trough – in less than a month.

My worst-likely-case scenario for gold would take us down to around $1,200 an ounce. That would be an additional 25% fall from today's prices of around $1,600.

I got smacked around a little bit too. I bought silver a few weeks ago when it was at $43 an ounce. After yesterday it’s selling for under $36.

Very few people in the financial markets – even the experts -seem to understand the psychology and definition of the word 'bubble.'

The two best timber companies I've found are Plum Creek Timber (NYSE: PCL) and Potlatch Corp. (NASDAQ: PCH).

Google (Nasdaq:GOOG) knocked it out of the park last night. The company earned $2.7 billion on $9.72 billion in revenue for the third… Read more