It's official… Gold has bottomed. And gold stocks have, too. So far this year, gold and gold shares have taken off, while the stock market has done nothing. So what should you do? Read on to uncover how you could profit from the turn in gold…
Gold bottomed in December, Dr Steve Sjuggerud in Investment U explains...
The bottom made total sense, for two major reasons:
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The current gold price is around $1,263.13. This pales in comparison to the highs we had of $1,901.30 a little over two years ago.
The thing is, I believe we could see a big recovery in the yellow metal within the next year.
Why? I can answer that in one word - India.
Let me explain...
How Indian weddings could boost your gold profits
India is the world’s second largest c... ››› more
In 2002, there were 3.3 million cars sold in China. It took steel, copper, and other raw materials to build each one. It took crude oil and its derivatives to keep them running.
In 2012, there were 20 million cars sold in China. That's a huge 500% increase in just 10 years. And when you compare China's car market with America's, you can see there's a tremendous amount of growth ahead...
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The price of gold has managed to remain steady as global equities come under pressure. With investors dumping emerging market assets, they are turning to the yellow metal. Let's take a closer look at what's going on with the gold price…
The price of gold “held firm” earlier today after falls in stock markets across the world helped push the price of bullion to “ten-week highs overnight,... ››› more
Over the last six weeks, the price of gold has been edging higher. Yesterday saw bullion make its biggest one day gain in over three months. So what's going on with the gold price? Let's take a closer look at the price of the yellow metal…
This morning saw gold nearly touching “its highest [level] in seven weeks,” reports Fin24. The yellow metal is heading “for a fifth straight weekly cl... ››› more
Gold looks like it's getting set for a rally. After last year's dismal performance, there are factors stacking up in favour of a higher gold price. Not only is China's demand bullion on the up, exchange traded products are stocking up after last year's sell off. Read on to find out more reasons why gold is set to rise and how you can profit from it…
There are another couple of factors pointing... ››› more
Last year, China's car imports hit an all-time high. And since most of those cars run on petrol, China's oil consumption has skyrocketed over the past decade. It now imports more oil than the US. However, China's cars are also contributing to a serious problem: Pollution. Here's how China's pollution problem can give you an opportunity to profit…
China's air quality is already terrible, Ma... ››› more
Dear Money Morning reader,
Food companies fundamentals are looking very bleak.With higher input costs, job cuts, tougher competition and much higher consumer prices, this is putting strain on the companies share prices.
Last week, I sat down to do analysis on the Food Producing Index, and I was struck by this reversal pattern.
Looking at the charts, you can expect the Food Producers Inde... ››› more
Gold has inched up lately after a terrible 2013. Sceptics believe the recent positive action is insignificant - just a natural bounce after a terrible 2013 or the result of worries about inflation. But what if that's not the case. There are some very good reasons why gold is climbing. And why it could keep on climbing. Let's take a closer look at these reasons…
Gold is moving up for two very g... ››› more
There weren't many investments that did worse than gold shares last year. Gold shares really hit the skids, down about 35% in 2013... And down roughly 60% from their highs a couple years ago. Time to bail out? No, just the opposite. Read on to find out why…
Gold shares are down primarily because gold is down, Alexander Green in Investment U explains...
The metal peaked at $1,923 in April 20... ››› more
If you've owned gold since 2011, you're been crushed… Gold is down from a peak of around $1,800 to around $1,200 today. It's lost about a third of its value. In many cases, gold shares have done much worse than gold itself… So… What should you do? Where to from here? Read on to find out what's in store for the price of gold and what you should do…
There are two main points to consider ab... ››› more
The Association for Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) says it has issued notices to strike to three gold producers. This comes just as the union announced that it's to begin strike action on Thursday at the world's three top platinum producers. Let's take a closer look at what's going on…
Today, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) said that it is sending “str... ››› more
As I drove back from the Western Cape during the past holiday I saw something impressive…
It was the Kalkbult Solar plant.
312,504 Solar panels installed - Working together to harness the unrelenting power of the Karoo sun.
And this solar project isn't the only one in South Africa:
There's another solar project of the same size elsewhere in the Northern Cape.
And yet another massi... ››› more
It's fair to say that after a long stretch of falling gold prices, investors don't just hate the precious metal, they despise it. And that's often a tremendous contrarian indicator. The price of gold fell hard through 2013. And that's in spite of Asian investors increasingly buying more and many gold mines pausing their search for gold as the low price makes it uneconomical. Read on to uncover the... ››› more
Last year certainly wasn't a good year for gold. The yellow metal saw 28% wiped off its value. But could 2014 be the year for gold to rally? The reasons are mounting up in favour of the price of gold recovering. Read on to uncover three compelling reasons why 2014 could be the year for gold…
After such a horrendous 2013, there are indicators that the gold price could be out of the woods, Peter... ››› more