Richard RUSSELL ON GOLD & THE DOW

August 13, 2008 — We’ve recently seen the greatest expansion of credit in history. It was a product of Asian and Mid-Eastern countries holding down the value of their currency by creating more of their own money and buying dollars. The Fed got into the act in 2003 when it held down Fed Funds to […]


What’s Wrong With Gold Stocks?

Earlier this year (”Gold Stocks Pay Off“), it seemed like the stars had lined up for gold stock investors. Gold equities looked cheap relative to bullion in mid-March, at least on the basis of the GLD/GDX ratio. The ratio, representing the price multiple of the SPDR Gold Shares Trust (NYSE: GLD) over the Market Vectors […]


XAU and GOLD: Load up opportunity

When it comes to Gold and Commodities, corrections can come fast and furious, as what we have witness last week. The more violent the moves the greater money can be made and lost.
If you are one who believe in the long term trend of commodities and precious metals, the correction offers an opportunity to load […]


UOB Gold and General - An underperforming fund

Readers over at SGFunds would have saw my Rant here that I am particularly disappointed with the management of UOB Gold and General. The Amex gold mining index(HUI) and the XAU have made substantial gains in 2 days of trading amount to 9-10% and this fund, which is suppose to invest in mining companies, have […]