Rick Rule’s Favorite New Thesis

By Chris Mayer, From Daily Reckoning, I was chatting with Rick Rule last Friday. Rick is now part of Sprott […]

Platinum’s Neglected Cousin

By Byron King, Daily Reckoning, It’s a whitish, ductile metal. It is No. 46 on the Periodic Table of Elements…and […]

Commodities: Correlating Trends with Opportunities

By Mark Mobius,  From mobius.blog.franklintempleton.com/2013/02/06/commodities-trends/ Commodity price inflation is both a social and an economic issue. In emerging markets in […]

10 treasures that outshine gold

By Michael Brush, From MSN Money, Diamonds Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, as Marilyn Monroe sang in “Gentlemen […]

The “Other” Precious Meal

By Byron King, Daily Reckoning When you hear the term “precious metals,” you likely think of gold and silver. That’s […]

Smallest Stock Exchanges Can Only Go Up

by Thomas Kostigen, Market Watch, The world’s smallest stock exchange opened last week in Cambodia and joins a growing cadre […]

Platinum’s a Precious Metal, Too

by Myra P. Saefong, Market Watch, Move over gold and silver — it’s time for platinum to start getting the […]

Descending a Mine Shaft in the Kazakhstan Steppes

From Mark Mobius Blog, Happy New Year, readers! I’d like to start off this year telling you about another adventure […]

Jim Rogers: Whether Or Not There’s A War In Korea, You Should Buy Commodities

By Gus Lubin, Business Insider, Asia-based investor Jim Rogers says the Korean conflict could be a reason to sell. The […]