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      Market News For Thursday, August 07, 2008
Market news digest ~ updated hourly 10a-6p ET --
Thursday GOLD prices fell on a stronger dollar following upbeat housing data and unchanged European bank rates. Gold closed in NY down $6.70 to $872.30/oz., silver fell $.36 to $16.18/oz. ... Stocks slide on financial fears ... Inflation!... Gold rush done?... ~ news links ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Email Alerts ~ Offers


July 2008 --
7-31-08 -- Thursday GOLD prices shot up on a weaker dollar and lower oil prices. Gold closed in NY up $7.90 to $913.30/oz., silver rose $.27 to $17.71/oz. ... JULY: Dow +.2%, Oil -13%, Gold -1%... YTD: Dow -8%, Oil +30%, Gold +10%... Inflation!... $5,000 gold?... Oil SHOCK ... Gold bull?... ~ news links ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Email Alerts ~ Offers

June 2008 --
6-30-06 -- Monday gold prices held near $925/oz. on a stronger dollar and $140 oil prices. Gold closed in NY down $1.90 to $924.90/oz., silver fell $.08 to $17.40/oz. ... Dow slips into bear market... CRB best 6 mo. in 50 yrs... $5,000 gold?... Oil SHOCK ... Gold bull?... ~ news links ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Email Alerts ~ Offers

May 2008 --
5-30-08 --Friday gold rose over 1% on higher oil prices and a weaker dollar. Gold closed in NY up $9.10 to $886.10/oz., silver rose $.27 to $16.87/oz... Metals have down week, up month... Gold: a 'win-win' situation... Inflation eating away income & sentiment ... Terror free funds?... Oil SHOCK ... Gold bull?... ~ 1,000's of news links ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Alerts

April 2008 --
4-30-08 -- Wednesday gold prices rose above $875/oz. after the Fed cut rates .25% to stimulate the economy. Gold closed in NY up $5.90 to $876.60/oz., silver rose $.32 to $16.84/oz... Next step in 'socially responsible investing' arrives... $7 gas? ... Gold bull over?... $2,200 gold by 2012? ~ FULL STORY ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Email Alerts

Gold rises 9% in Q1 --
Gold prices ended the first quarter of 2008 with a 9% gain as investors sought safe havens from a declining dollar.Monday gold closed in NY down $15.20 to $915.70/oz., silver fell $.67 to $17.21/oz... Time to give the Fed more power?... Why smart money is buying gold dips... $2,200 gold ahead ~ FULL STORY ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Email Alerts

February 2008 --
Friday gold rose near $975/oz. on a weak dollar and $101 oil prices. Gold closed the month in NY up $4.80 to $974.30/oz, silver rose $.06 to $19.81/oz., platinum $2,161... Equities leap down, commodities leap up YTD ... Gold, the world's new "currency" ... $2,200 gold ahead ~ FULL STORY ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Email

Gold Rush '08 --
1-31-08 -- Gold prices zig-zagged higher on a weak dollar following yesterday's half point rate cut by the Fed. Gold closed in NY up $2.00 to $923.20/oz., silver rose $.17 to $16.87/oz. ... Stocks slide 5-10%, Gold climbs 10% in Jan. ... GATA's bombshell ... $2,200 gold? ~ FULL STORY ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Email

Gold +30% in 2007 --
12-28-07 -- Gold rose over 1% Friday in the wake of Thursday's assassination of Benazir Bhutto, which pushed the dollar lower and oil higher. Gold closed in NY up $11.00 to $838.80/oz., silver rose $.10 to $14.76/oz... Stocks slip on oil, housing, Commodities rise on safe haven buying. Gold Rush '08 ~ FULL STORY ~ (( Podcast )) ~ Daily email

Gold +23% ytd! --
11-30-07 -- Gold prices fell 1.5% Friday near $785/oz. on profit taking, a firmer dollar and $88 oil. Gold closed in NY down $12.10 to $783.10/oz. silver fell $.25 to $13.98/oz. Stocks rally on Fed rate cut hints (which will likely push the dollar down and gold up)... Gold: -4.5% for the week, -1% for the month, but up +23% ytd ... vs. Dow +6.6% ytd! ... Gold Rush II... FULL STORY... (( Podcast )) ... Daily email

      Featured Commentary For Thursday, August 07, 2008
Sell gold? Buy stocks? --
8-7-08 -- By James M. Carrillo, Swiss America -- With the Dollar gaining in value, Oil dropping, Gold losing some value and Stocks rebounding is it time to panic and abandon Gold and get bullish on stocks and the U.S. Dollar? People are celebrating the demise of oil, but even after the recent 20% correction, oil prices are still double from last year...


Good money for bad times --
7-25-08 -- By David Bradshaw, Editor RMP -- Six tips to thrive (not just survive) tough economic times -- At the root of today's energy crisis lies a weak dollar, despite official policy to the contrary. The old saying used to be; "as sound as a dollar", but today its; "as soft as a dollar". As the dollar sinks further a life jacket is critical...

Inflation Alert! --
6-30-08 -- By Craig R. Smith, CEO Swiss America --
While Congress fiddles the Dow slipped into a bear market this last week. Stock trading revealed some interesting and potentially dangerous weaknesses that must be considered by anyone with their money in dollars, equities or bonds. Warnings are widespread and shell-shocked investors need clear direction...

7 Mega Trends of Precious Metals --
6-23-08 -- BY David Bradshaw, Editor, RMP --
No
, you're not too late! You're just in time for the mega-stage of this long-term bull market cycle in commodities like gold, silver, oil, food and some collectibles. Gold has already tripled, but experts say it may rise fivefold again over the next decade, based on; history, facts, fundamentals and common sense...

A Patriotic Oil Solution --
Memorial Day 2008 -- By Craig R. Smith -- The blame game is in full swing on Capitol Hill now that oil and gas prices are touching record highs and consumers are feeling the pinch. As usual big oil is the easiest target...But I have a better idea. Instead of whining, complaining and blaming, starting today let’s actually do something to bring prices down by July 4th...

Smart money shuns terror-linked investment --
5-13-08 -- By Craig R. Smith, Swiss America CEO -- The handwriting is on the wall. If your money is invested in stocks or mutual funds linked with doing business in terror-sponsoring states, expect the worst. Smart money sees huge public support for cutting off terrorist funding...

What happened to $1,000 gold? --
5-1-08 -- Buy-the-dip opportunity’ in progress -- By Craig R. Smith, CEO Swiss America -- The recent pullback in the price of gold has sparked a slew of inquires as to just what precipitated the drop and if this is the end of the bull market. There have been five prior “major corrections” to the current long-term secular bull market...

Fed's no fool, are Americans? --
4-1-08 -- By James M. Carrillo, Swiss America Broker --The Fed bailed out the entire financial system and all is well? Excuse me, if Zimbabwe economics is a cure then we are fine. When I took my economics classes at UCLA I was taught that an increase of the quantity of money in existence, which is not pegged to a commodity such as gold, is inflationary...

Commodity sell-off: bullish or bearish? --
3-24-08 -- Commodity prices fell 9% last week as the same speculative investment funds which drove oil and gold prices to record highs on Monday decided to take profits, sending prices sliding. The gold bulls view this correction as a chance for investors, who feel they have missed the boat, to jump on board...

Worried about the return OF your money? --
3-10-08 -- Make smart financial choices before more unhappiness hits the fan! -- By Craig R. Smith -- Will Rogers, a beloved humorist and humanitarian, once said he was more worried about the return OF his money than the return ON his money. Savvy investors will heed his timeless financial advice...

      Special Offer For Thursday, August 07, 2008
August: the perfect month to buy precious metal dips! -- Free DVD Offer:
Where can investors find safety, value and growth today? Stocks, bonds, T-Bills, energy, precious metals? Blind faith in dollar- denominated assets will insure further losses as government bailouts boost the money supply, turning the U.S. dollar into Wall St. confetti. Smart money buys gold low today... for safety and growth tomorrow!


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U.S. dollar "perched on a precipice":
The U.S. dollar just fell to an all time low against the euro and recently hit a 26-year low against the British pound. The buck has now lost 97% of its buying power since 1915! What’s really at risk now is the dollar’s role as reserve currency. Here’s what to do to fight back...

Special Report on Wall St. risks:
The Dow is now down 20% since October 2007 after the worst credit crunch since the Great Depression. Now two of the largest U.S. corporations are given "sell" ratings. What will happen if another major...

A RARE OP TV - FREE DVD!:
Everything you need to know about gold investing... in about a half-hour! -- Gold hits $1,000! To help celebrate our 26th anniversary of inspiring America to rediscover gold, Swiss America has just released a 2008 edition of "A RARE OPPORTUNITY", a new TV special hosted by PAT BOONE...

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