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2011 Free
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From time to
time, the editors of HRA provide
articles to industry related websites such
as Kitco, The Korelin Report and 321Gold.
We also eMail articles to our rapidly
growing Free List for their use and
information. Below is a small
collection of these articles. Enjoy
reading them and be sure to signup to our
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Europe's Red
Tape
Blues |
Nov 2011 |
Another month,
another Euro area country in the hot seat...
Italy already had issues thanks to the
buffoonery of its former Prime Minister and
it’s now the target of bond vigilantes. |
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Realpolitik |
Oct 2011 |
More mayhem, debt downgrades
and a bank failure in Europe finally
concentrated the minds of EU politicians,
something the market has been waiting a year
for. |
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Tough Love |
Sep 2011 |
The market
refrain this month could be summed up with
the phrase “just do something!” Growth
continues to be slow and the spectre of debt
default in Europe has cast a pall over the
markets for the past three months. |
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Dumb and Dumber |
Jul 2011 |
Europeans came
up with a Band-Aid for the Greek crisis, and
the markets applauded. Markets were buoyed
by the fact the facilities set up for Greece
were clearly designed to be used for some of
the other Euro area basket cases if need be. |
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YOU’RE NEXT |
Jul 2011 |
The latter part
of this editorial contains comments on
resources stocks and metals. Notwithstanding
those comments, the current situation in
Europe will overwhelm everything else in the
market near term so we will comment on that
first. |
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What’s the Endgame for
the Arab Spring |
Jun 2011 |
The many
“typical” issues with downside potential
that markets have been dealing are still
some ways away from sufficient resolution to
calm markets. |
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Nasty Weather |
May 2011 |
US equity
markets had continued to benefit from export
driven bottom line growth, but are now
sagging on hesitancy about the US domestic
economy ahead of QEII buoyancy drying up in
June. |
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Metals Market
Equations Are No Longer Simple |
Apr 2011 |
World
events continue to signal support for hard
assets, but caution is still advised. News
in the copper space is as much about
consolidation of the players as the metal
itself right now. |
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The Uncertainty
of Crowds |
Feb 2011 |
With Libyans
having joined the movement to overturn aging
autocracies the Arab street action has moved
into a geopolitically more difficult
territory. Concern over Libya’s oil exports
are showing up as higher crude pricing. |
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