NASDAQ Top 5 Companies Versus Publicly Listed Metals & Mining Universe

The NASDAQ was formed in 1971 and was the world’s first electronic stock exchange. Naturally, the technology-inspired exchange attracted other …

The S&P 500 and Our Crystal Ball

The S&P 500 is the most commonly used benchmark in measuring the performance of stocks. Because of the size of …

Top Ten Stock Markets Around the World All Entering Bear Markets

Since the NYSE put in a top in late May, the index has dropped almost 10%. We looked around the …

Dr. Copper’s Fall From Grace

Who is Dr. Copper? He is believed to have a PhD in advanced economics because of his almost supernatural ability …

How Do The Five Largest Gold Companies Stack Up Against the HUI?

We are mired in almost the longest gold bear market in history. Since April 2011, the (HUI) Gold BUGS Index …

The Bulls and Bears of the S&P 500: Just Another Chart Showing How Cheap Gold Stocks Are

Since the 1950s, the S&P 500 has experienced ten bull markets and nine bear markets. The average length of a …

Five Charts Showing Why Gold Stocks Have Never Been This Cheap!

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The divergence between commodities and the S&P 500 is at an all-time high. The recent flash crash of the …

TSX Venture Landscape: Time To Eat The Zombies

No one wants to buy TSX Venture-listed companies. The numbers speak for themselves, from 2011 the total shares traded dropped …

Capital Raised on the TSX Venture Will Decline 70% from 2011

As of June 30, 2015, the TSX Venture in aggregate has raised $1.7 billion in capital and is on pace …

Follow the Herd, End Up In The Slaughterhouse & Other Cliches

This cartoon, drawn by Keven Kallaugher (KAL) in 1989, was featured on cover of the Economist and it’s surprising how …