Monthly Archives: November 2011

Guest Commentary: Germany and Italy Should Help Italy and Others Exit Euro

Posted on November 28, 2011 by admin

The European experiment with a common currency is teetering on collapse. In the last week, Germany could not sell a significant share of a new bond issue, and France, which also enjoys an AAA credit rating, saw interest rates in … Continue reading →

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Bullion Spotlight – American Eagle Gold Bullion Coins

Posted on November 28, 2011 by admin

The U.S. Mint first struck gold coins for general circulation in 1795. In 1933, in the heart of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made it illegal for U.S. citizens to own gold. Gold coins were removed from circulation … Continue reading →

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Is Italy Next to Fail and Gold at $3000 an Ounce?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by admin

The following insights/predictions are from Peter Morici is a professor at the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland School, and former Chief Economist at the U.S. International Trade Commission. Europe is approaching the end game-credit markets and other governments know … Continue reading →

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Gold Still Trending Up.

Posted on November 4, 2011 by admin

While Europe’s volatile economic woes continued to impact gold throughout October,  “the main factor leaning on gold in late October was the stronger dollar,” says Terry Hanlon, president of Dillon Gage Metals. “Gold fell following Japan’s intervention to weaken the yen.” The … Continue reading →

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Guest Comment – Oct. Jobs Report Disappointing

Posted on November 4, 2011 by admin

From Peter Morici, economist and professor at the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland School, and former Chief Economist at the U.S. International Trade Commission. (Twitter @pmorici1) The economy added only 80,000 jobs in October, disappointing forecasters who expected … Continue reading →

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Occupy Wall Street and Tea Party, So Much in Common but Worlds Apart

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin

We’re pleased to offer you insights/observations from Peter Morici, economist and professor at the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland School, and former Chief Economist at the U.S. International Trade Commission. (Twitter @pmorici1) Occupy Wall Street and the Tea … Continue reading →

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