Brien Lundin Archive
Brien Lundin is president and CEO of the famed New Orleans Investment Conference (now in its 35th year) and editor of GoldNewsletter. Under Mr. Lundin's leadership, Gold Newsletter has become the preeminent newsletter in the metals and mining sector and the New Orleans Investment Conference, an institution where the world's most sophisticated investors gather every year to discover new opportunities and strategies. Email this author.
Gold is Recharging
We knew it would have to happen sooner or later. With the gold price rising in nearly parabolic fashion since late August… and with speculators itching to pocket their rich gains at the first excuse… any significant rebound in the dollar was likely to trigger a significant correction. Read this article to learn whether this is good for gold buyers…
Interesting Days Ahead For The Dollar And Gold
Almost daily the price of gold is reaching new heights. So where are we headed from here? Read this article to learn where gold is headed near-term, and what is in store for the precious metal long term…
Price Inflation on the Horizon
Gold and U.S. stocks have been marching in lockstep in perfect opposition to the moves of the dollar. So why does a weaker dollar translate strength to both gold and equities? Read this article to learn more, and also learn whether it’s time to cash in on the coming rise in commodity prices…
Running With The Bulls: Gold Bugs And Stock Bulls Find Themselves On The Same Team—Pulling Against The Dollar
Gold’s meteoric rise over $1,000 left even the most ardent gold bulls reeling from shock and awe. No matter what their bullish expectations may have been beforehand, few market watchers could honestly say they expected such a powerful run. Read this article to learn more about what’s going on with gold…
Gold Defying Expectations…And Gravity
Brien Lundin has been one of the most ardent of gold bulls during the past few months, but even he has been amazed at the metal’s performance. Read this article to learn what’s behind the rally and what action you should take to profit from gold’s recent run.
A Golden Role Reversal
Sometimes, things aren’t what they seem on the surface. Case in point: Pundits have been making a lot of hay recently over gold’s apparent role-switch. Instead of rising on bad economic news and acting as a safe haven, the metal has been falling. And instead of falling when the economic picture brightens, it’s been rising. Read this article to learn what it all means…
Gold Quietly Marshalling Strength
While the world has been on vacation gold has been quietly building strength throughout the summer. The market continues to anticipate the return of physical demand in September, and forward-looking speculators have already entered the market in anticipation of the impact of America’s loose-money policies and stimulus spending. Read this article to learn what you can expect gold to do as the leaves begin to change color…
If Recession End is Here, is it Time to Get Into the Market?
Positive news on housing starts, a reduction in new jobless claims and a run-up on a leading indicator signal the end of the recession may be upon us, just as more and more economists are saying. Read this article to learn what the news means for investors…
Obama to Abandon the Dollar?
There is a growing movement internationally for a new reserve currency system that would diminish the role of the U.S. dollar. While acknowledging that such chatter can be bearish for the dollar, I have dismissed the likelihood of it actually happening. Now I’m not so sure. Read this article to find out why…
Summertime doldrums return as old adage holds true
In June, gold and gold stocks were in a full-blown rally and for a time it looked like the old adage, “Sell in May, and go away” would not hold true this year. But the rally faltered, and a negative report from the World Bank showed the bull market in commodities had ended. Read this article to learn what this means…
More Fallout From Uncle Sam’s Heavy Hand
The radical lurch to the left, the systematic dismantling of the U.S. capitalistic system and move toward a more socialistic system that our nation is experiencing is resulting in a number of unintended consequences. Read this article to learn what government actions are causing…
Money is Scurrying Away From the Dollar
Capital flows to where it feels secure. The recent leftward tilt of the U.S. Government has sent money flowing to places other than the U.S. Dollar. Read this article to learn what that means to you…
China’s Gold Purchases Another Wild Card in Market
Gold prices have been on a roller coaster thanks to a number of wild card developments, not the least of these being China’s announcement in April that they had been secretly buying the yellow metal. Read this article to learn what China’s purchases mean in the long and short term for gold…
IMF Gold Sales May Be Reality This Time
The Fed’s decision in late March to dive into quantitative easing was a watershed event in the gold market. It meant a tidal wave of newly created money was headed our way. Read this article to learn how the actions of the Fed and the IMF are affecting gold…






