Category: Company review

Do Gold and Silver Protect you from Inflation?

gold and money base

In a recent interesting article in the Fool’s blog network the author tries to settle which precious metal, gold or silver, is a better investment and serves as a better hedge against inflation. But do these metals serve as a…

Will Gas Prices Hit $4 a Gallon?

U.S. Regular Conventional Retail Gasoline and Oil Prices 2005-2013

In a recent interesting article by the Fool it was asked and answered why gas prices won’t break anytime soon the $5 a gallon mark.  The author made some interesting and convincing arguments; however, based on the recent developments in…

Is it Time to buy Utilities Again?

first energy profit margin June 2013

The recent slowdown in the stock market may raise the demand for “safe haven” and stable stocks including Utilities stocks that tend to offer high dividend yields and are generally less volatile than other stocks. Is it time to reconsider…

Will Gold and Silver Bulls Have the Last Laugh?

Gold price & 20-year U.S. Treasury Inflation-indexed Yield

Gold and silver haven’t performed well in the past several months. Will precious metals recover from their recent tumble? Some people still consider gold an investment worth having.  The leading arguments aren’t surprising: Central banks are printing money, global debt…

Will Natural Gas Further Decline?

natural gas prices May 2013

In the past several days the price of natural gas tumbled down. Despite its recent fall, natural gas price is still higher than last year. Will natural gas continue to fall? How will the recent developments in the natural gas…

Is Silver Wheaton moving in the right Direction?

Silver Wheaton has increased its gold production in recent months. Moreover, the company’s gold production is expected to triple in 2013. Is this the right move for this company? What is next for the gold and silver markets? Silver Wheaton’s recent decision…

Will Coal Companies Recover in 2013?

Shares of leading coal mining companies have tumbled down in the last several months: Shares of   Arch Coal (NYSE: ACI) plummeted by 26.5%. Do these companies have a silver lining? Will they recover from their tumble in the coming months? Lets’ examine…

Will Gold Recover from its Recent Fall?

The ongoing tumble in the price of gold in recent weeks has dragged along with it gold related investments such as gold producers stock and the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEMKT: GLD). Will gold rally from its recent fall?   Will gold…

Will Oil Break the $100 Mark?

In the past couple of weeks the price of oil has slowly recovered from its downward trend it had during April. Will the price break the $100 in the near future? How the recent developments in the oil market affect…