What Do You Do? Are You a Gold Buyer in Houston?

So when I meet someone new, outside my circle of friends and they say “Whatya you do?” I always pause…because that’s a tough one…sometimes I say I’m a gold buyer in Houston. Sometimes I say we buy gold. Mostly I say, “I opened one of those gold buying stores you’ve seen popping up all over…

Smoke and Mirrors, It’s Fantasyland

The powers that be are circling the wagons in Europe, trying to figure out how to make every effort to convince people of two things, each of which is virtually impossible: 1) That the various disparate European powers actually CAN come to terms on a coherent, consistent financial stabilization plan where all countries are held…

BIggest Single Day Point Drop In Seven Months Leaves Down Below 200 DMA

Gold has now outperformed equities for 2012, and though we’re only halfway through the year, there’s good reason to believe that precious metals will continue to hold or outperform stocks. Here are the reasons why: 1) Japan’s aging population and recently renovated-through-natural-disaster infrastructure is under-performing and will directly affect our ability to sell electronics and…

When Buying Gold – What to Look For?

With the release of the latest Confidence Board’s depressing results –  the lowest since May of 1980, the opportunity for buying gold remain abundant. If you are not diversifying with precious metals, you’re missing your “Apple” moment. No doubt, two years ago thousands of investors looked at Apple (APPL) when it was $200 a share and said,…