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When I was at the Hard Asset Investment Conference in New York a few weeks ago, every hour someone would stop by my table, mention…
Long time readers of this letter know well that I have been a big fan of the water play. The world is rapidly running out…
I can tell you right now that cap and trade is going to win the political battle over a carbon tax, hands down. Don't waste…
You know my preference for buying country funds when there is blood in the streets. The corporate equivalent of that maxim has to be to…
Anyone who believes that housing is on the rebound, and that now is the time to buy, should take a very hard look at the…
Who Said the Dollar Was Going Down? I knew silver was doing well, but not that well! Possibly the oldest silver dollar in existence, a…
Feel like investing in a state sponsor of terrorism? How about a country whose leaders have stolen $400 billion in the last decade and has…
Banking industry lobbyists were popping the Champaign bottles in Washington yesterday, as a greatly weakened and enfeebled financial reform bill stumbled across the finish line,…
You often hear the expression that a camel is a horse designed by a committee. The dromedary that the European Central Bank has is spitting…
Watching the gut churning $22 plunge in crude (USO) has been fascinating, and gives broader insights into the state of global capital markets as a…
I have been a conspicuous bear on the euro (FXE) all year, back when it was trading at $1.45. We have now hit my target…
The good news is that you no longer have to be crazy to buy gold. Until recently, certifiable believers chasing the barbaric relic were driven…
There is a new war underway between two forms of capitalism. The traditional type is driven by the big global multinationals we all know and…
The "flash crash" is in effect the little boy who shouted out that the emperor has no clothes. It was a day that has been…
I spent an evening with Lester Brown, president of the Earth Policy Institute and a winner of the coveted MacArthur Prize, for some long term…
Interest in Rare Earths is starting to heat up in a dramatic fashion, and it something you should keep on your radar. So named because…