I live in, and love…Colorado. Colorado depends on tourism for a lot of its income, and in fall and early winter, hunters arrive with their orange jackets, so that other hunters don’t get shot, instead of an elk or deer. Some farmers place orange signs on their livestock that say “COW.” However, not only in […]

I have a few thousand shares of mining stocks, which I bought for pennies each. I guess they have done well, I rarely ever check. People ask me all the time about selling their physical to buy shares. Do shares go up faster than physical gold and silver? I don’t know. Maybe yes, and maybe […]

So far, I can get it for my clients. The Mint is supposedly out, as are the US reserves. China supposedly inserted 61 million ounces into the market last year, but that is hardly enough to satisfy the demand. If one looks at the ratio between gold and silver, it is now over 72 to […]

Ever try to deflate a bubble?  It is absolutely impossible.  Bubbles have to burst.  Is there any question that the stock market bubble, real estate bubble, and bubbles of all sorts and descriptions, have inflated beyond their logical size?  Can anyone argue the point?  In places, the bubbles continue to inflate, and in my favorite […]

In three previous pieces, (click at bottom of this to access them) I discussed the distinct possibility of the housing market taking a deep plunge because of heavy layoffs and consequential inability to pay mortgages, as well as having been overbuilt, over-financed, and over-priced. It has begun in all locations, with some being more serious […]