Why Gold has been in a Bull Market for Five Years
Last week the Bank of France announced that they planned to sell some of their gold reserves and use the proceeds to reduce the government's deficit. They joined a long list of European central banks — and the Bank of Canada - that have decided to sell some — or, in Canada's case, nearly all - of their gold reserves and use the money to pay down their debts.
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What's The Best Way For YOU To Participate In The GOLD Market? - October 2003
Has all the action in the gold market caught your eye? Are you thinking you'd like to get involved — but you're not sure how? Should you buy coins or shares or mutual funds or futures contracts? Let's discuss the alternatives — and you'll be better able to judge what's right for you.
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How To Profit From A Bull Market In Gold - April 2003
Perhaps no other market in the world has the universal appeal of the gold market. For centuries, gold has been coveted for its unique blend of rarity, beauty, and near indestructibility. Nations have embraced gold as a store of wealth and a medium of international exchange; individuals have sought to possess gold as insurance against the day-to-day uncertainties of paper money.
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Derivatives Market Drives Gold Rally
Gold recently rallied $80 in a two-week period. The initial phase of
the rally was inspired by the ECB announcement limiting central
bank gold sales and lending. The second and much more volatile
phase of the rally was driven by activity in the derivatives markets.
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