Most gurus were expecting gold to go up due to increasing instability in Europe.
Not surprisingly inflation predictors Richard and Marilyn both expected gold to go up.
Pawlicki looks for gold to go sideways to higher for now, with support coming from not only safe-haven demand due to European debt issues but also prospects for continued low U.S. interest rates due to a slowing of the economic recovery.
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Last summer, when it seemed that the ads about turning your paper IRA into a solid gold IRA hit a fever pitch, gold began to go vertical.
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Given record-low rates, and the Fed being forced to keep them that way at least until 2013, gold has room to go.
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So you might think that Perry would favor gold and even want to go back to the gold standard as fellow Texas politician, Ron Paul (R-Texas), does.
However, euros are paper and to increase the gold supply you have to go to much greater lengths than switch on a printing press.
If such panic occurs, there is room for the price of gold and silver to go even lower.
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Gold seems set to go higher, according to the strategist.
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For more sophisticated investors, or those with investing capital that exceeds a few hundred dollars, there are significant drawbacks to investing in gold-specific ETFs that go beyond the day-to-day fluctuation of gold prices.
Proposals to go back to the gold standard are now reappearing.
"The gold price will go to the stratosphere, like the tech era, a sector blowing off, " he says.
It was a surprise to suddenly hear from my gold guru that he had decided to go back in and replace the 50% of his holdings he sold some two years ago.
When something is valuable people will go to great lengths to recycle it: and gold and the precious metals are valuable so people do go to great lengths to recycle them.
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Recent world events tell us that gold and silver have lower to go.
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On such a day filled with panic, it was reasonable to assume that gold would go up, instead gold plunged.
"Mr Gold and Mr Sullivan want to go down to the stadium before they start making too many remarks like that, " said Robertson.
The reason I ask is if you told me you had analyzed 1000 bull markets, I would feel a little more inclined to believe you that the current 13-year gold run could have a couple more years to go.
I'm going to go take the gold toilet fixtures and everything else imaginable.
"It's a great thing to achieve one of your main goals, and now we've just got to go get that gold ball, " Smith said.
The big switch to the foundation of the American financial structure at the advent of this period was the U.S. decision in 1971 to go off the gold standard.
Before he became chairman of the Fed, he argued in Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal that the Fed should be abolished and the United States should go to a gold standard.
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Are you ready to go for the gold?
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Now as gold climbs, you might start to see the momentum traders come in, which helps gold go higher.
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If you want to invest in gold you can just go and buy some gold.
By the late 1850s, the loose, top-level gold was gone and miners were forced to go deep underground in search of their bounty.
But, gold market will go where it wants to go.
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The Canadians have won all 10 of their matches in Vancouver, and a gold would make them the first team to go unbeaten since curling returned as an Olympic medal sport in 1998.
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