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Gold, Silver and Energy Investment Strategies. Analysis of gold stocks, silver stocks and alternative energy stocks.

August 31st, 2006

Gold Stocks HUI Update

Just a quick note to point out that while the HUI did momentarily exceed our 353 trigger point, it did not close above 353 and thus has failed to generate the buy signal that we are waiting for. As you can see in the chart, the HUI spiked on Wednesday 8/23, but our exact mark at 353 proved to be tough resistance and the HUI promptly bounced off and headed lower.

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August 7th, 2006

Energy Stock Pick (NGAS)

NGAS Resources has been our favorite Natural Gas play for a while and we have patiently been waiting for a buy signal. That buy signal is now upon us.

NGAS Resources, Inc. is an independent exploration and production company focused on unconventional natural gas basins in the United States that support repeatable drilling opportunities, principally in the southern portion of the Appalachian Basin. The Company specializes in generating its own geological prospects in this region, where it has established expertise and recognition.

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August 4th, 2006

Consumer Prices Down 50% Over Past 5 Years!

President Richard Nixon took the American dollar completely off any gold standard in 1971. Unlike our current fiat currency, money backed by gold cannot be created arbitrarily by government action. This restraint is key to preventing artificial inflation and the devaluation of a currency. It removes “currency uncertainty,” keeping the credit of the issuing monetary authority sound, and encouraging lending. The gold standard also serves to prevent governments from starting unnecessary wars, as they can no longer simply print the funds necessary for the war machine.

If you have a pulse, you are aware that US dollars are losing purchasing power and the hidden tax of inflation is slowly draining the savings of most Americans. If you are a goldbug, you have been dreaming of a return to the gold standard and responsible monetary policy. Of course, those in power would have to go down kicking and screaming (preferably in handcuffs) before this would happen. But lest you have any doubt regarding which standard would best hold value and conserve your hard-earned wealth, consider the following example:

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