Is Gold a Bubble About to Pop? These Charts Say No

Some are convinced the precious metal will keep rising, others that it’s tracing out a classic speculative bubble that’s ready to burst. Nobody has a crystal ball, but an “agnostic” technical analysis of the charts provides som…

Will Silver Outshine Gold Again in 2011?

Everybody knows gold had a great year in 2010, rising 27% and beating most other investments. But silver actually did much better, climbing a breathtaking 83%. Can the “poor man’s gold” keep beating its more costly big brother?…

Manipulation or Not, Is Silver a Smart Investment?

Shares of silver are up 40% this year, compared to just over 20% for gold. But a statement from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday could rattle prices and investors considering adding silver to their portfolios…