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With Oil, A Picture's Worth A Thousand Words

Brad Zigler cuts to the heart of this week's oil earnings news by comparing oil refining margins to quarterly profits. read more »
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Q&A With Brad Zigler of Hard Assets Investor.com

"Long-only commodity portfolios may not be the inflation hedge that many advisors or investors think them to be. First of all, there’s contango whic[...] read more »
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The Gold/Oil Ratio: How Much Oil Can Gold Buy?

Brad Zigler explains the recent swings in the gold/oil ratio and what it means for economic recovery, including: How to read the ratio; what's behin[...] read more »
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Where’s The Oil? - Features and Interviews - Hard Assets Investor

HAI goes over recent drilling data, discussing how lower well and rig counts could impact oil markets, including: why exploration has dropped off; if[...] read more »
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Veni (Vinum) Vici: Investing in Wine - Hard Assets Investor

Brad Zigler explores the fine wine investment market in detail, exploring the drivers behind wine's value, benchmark vintages, how wine is traded, a[...] read more »
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Commodity Prices Rising, But No Spike - Kiplinger.com

It's not demand that's pushing up prices. It's inflation fears generated by the Federal Reserve's credit rescue plan. read more »
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Why Gold Stocks Will Explode in 2009?

With gold prices topping $933.00 per oz., one has to question, is now the time to buy gold or has the buying opportunity already passed? Should you i[...] read more »
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Budget Airline Plans to Introduce a $1.50 Charge For Using In-Flight Toilets

No-frills airline Ryanair, could start charging customers £1 a time for using the toilets on its aircraft.
Europe’s largest budget airline, Ryanair,[...] read more »
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Investing Silver or Gold

Are you considering a new investment in gold? If so, consider silver. This article highlights how the ratio of gold to silver is unusually high vs [...] read more »
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Gold, the next Bubble?

Gold surpassed $1000 per ounce on Friday. Is this a good investment or the next bubble? read more »
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Dollar Rises, Gold Stays Up

If you had told me late last year that we would soon see both the dollar and gold rally, I would have dismissed you as nuts. But this is exactly what happened after the dollar made a short-term bottom in mid-December. read more »
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Three Chinese steel producers merge

WSJ reports the co consolidation in China's steel industry took a step forward Tuesday with the announcement of a merger between three major produce[...] read more »
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Time to get into oil??

Can Oil still go down? Absolutely! Many analysts now have forecasts of 25$/barrel!But I don’t think we will have oil sitting at 30-35$ in 2-3 years. read more »
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Is $75 A Fair Price for Oil? Saudi Arabia Thinks So

The oil price is getting lower and lower. Everyone has their say on what is the supposed price for oil. Saudi Arabia said it should be $75. Agree or [...] read more »
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Oil Falls To Lowest Price Since 2005

SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell to a 3-year low below $49 a barrel Friday in Asia as plunging stock markets, driven down by more bad U.S. economic news, [...] read more »
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