Below is an excerpt from a commentary originally posted at www.speculative-investor.com on June 14, 2012. We discussed Warren Buffett's illogical opinions about gold in our February 15, 2012, report under the heading "Buffett's Blind Spot." Today we are goi...
Steven Saville
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October 28, 2012
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In the 1976 movie "Network," British actor Peter Finch won an Academy Award for his stunning portrayal of news anchorman Howard Beale, whose on-air descent into insanity, prompted by the social and economic conditions of the times, is now legendary. The iconic scene whe...
Streetwise Reports
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November 5, 2019
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In this week's commentary, I am going to respond to the rash of end-of-the-world emails and terror-stricken texts that bombarded me after the BLS reported a better-than-expected Non-Farm Payrolls number Friday that sent stocks screaming higher and the precious metals in...
Streetwise Reports
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December 11, 2019
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Ever since Sept. 19, 2008, when Hammerin' Hank Paulson appeared in front of the U.S. Congress on bended knee and begged those clueless politicians for a bailout—which he did successfully—the spread of moral hazard throughout the world has been a contagion that makes the...
Streetwise Reports
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January 21, 2020
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Before I get started on my weekly commentary, I want to thank you all for the waterfall of responses to A Boomer's Plea posted last weekend, in what I must confess was my most impassioned missive of a multi-decade writing career. Speaking out as a member of the generat...
Streetwise Reports
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April 28, 2020
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A "penny stock" (also known as a micro-cap stock) is a publicly-traded stock with an extremely low price per share – usually under five dollars and often less than a dollar (hence the name "penny" stock). They are typically issued by small, less-established companies. Be ...
Stockhouse Editorial
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July 24, 2019
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When we last caught up with Vancouver BC-based Giga Metals Corp. ( TSX-V.GIGA , OTCQX: HNCKF , Forum ) back in early September , the company was in the midst of developing its Turnagain Nickel Deposit, located in north-central BC, that’s among the large...
Dave Jackson
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December 9, 2021
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(Click image to play video) When a gold exploration project’s interim resource estimate already exceeds the target for the preliminary feasibility study, metals & mining investor take note. And such is the case with Scottsdale, AZ-based gold ...
Dave Jackson
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April 13, 2021
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Less than two months ago, Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge did something strange . The company announced it was spending $24 million to take a 20% stake in a modest, 35-megawatt project being developed by a company few investors have ever heard of: U.S. Geothermal ( AMEX:...
Larsen Kusick
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October 28, 2012
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"If they're just processors, forget them... Shoot them, in fact." Jeremy Grantham is a legend on Wall Street. He called the top of the Japanese economy in 1989, the top of the tech bubble in 2000, and the bottom of the stock market in 2009. When he talks, investors liste...
Larsen Kusick
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October 28, 2012
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