A few months ago, the author of a popular book on mining stocks emailed me and offered me to read a free copy of his book, since I do a lot of writing on gold mining stocks. I’ve said it before: I’m a huge fan of mining stocks, because they’re a great way to invest [...]

On June 18th, 2010, gold prices hit their all-time high at $1257.20. This means the price of gold was higher and gold was more financially valuable than ever before in history. Gold was worth more than during Solomon’s day, during Cortez’ invasion of Mexico — gold set a historical record. Even aside from our ability [...]

This is my first website I’ve owned and managed that deals with commodities at all. My other websites are from a financial perspective and explain how to make money, do basic accounting, keep a budget, save money, invest in stocks, etc. But after starting this site in December of 2009, I’ve come to realize that [...]

As with gold, silver prices have experienced an impressive bullion bull market run since 2002. Having seen its price increase from less than six dollar per ounce to more than nineteen dollars per ounce, its gain has been well over three hundred percent this past decade. Silver is different from gold in possessing a variety [...]