Barry Stuppler

GOLD With gold trading at $1,726.50 today at 11am PDT, we end the month with a $104.20 per ounce increase. Gold is down $19 on the day, and showed excellent support in the $1,715 area this early this morning as Japan intervened in the currency markets, which caused the U.S. dollar to rally sharply. Today, UBS Banking reiterated it’s $2,200...

GOLD All the conflicts and mixed messages that have come from European financial leaders during the 13 emergency summit meetings in the past 21 months continued last week.  This indecision is causing much higher volatility in both gold and silver pricing. Gold and Silver trading volume was much higher every day last week compared to the prior week.  Higher trading...

Pollsters at Gallup reckon that one in every three Americans now thinks gold is the best long-term investment, which kind of makes you wonder where the other two U.S. citizens have been investing since the start of last decade.

“Which of the following do you think is the best long-term investment?” asked Gallup in its telephone survey of 1008 adults. You only need eyes to see....