Regulation
CFTC Imposes $145.7M Penalty on Fraudulent Silver Scheme
The scam, ongoing since 2014, involved selling silver coins to more than 200 investors, who then leased them back in exchange for monthly payments.
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Research
Silver’s Price Growth Is Outpacing Gold: A Good Economic Sign
One factor that gives silver a boost is its use in renewable energy products, DataTrek says.
Risk
Jeremy Grantham: How to Live in an About-to-Burst ‘Super Bubble’
The noted seer has some refuge investment ideas. Hint: not US stocks.
Market Moves
Bullish Signs: Copper and Silver Shine Anew
The two metals’ prices have climbed nicely, a good counterpoint to the jobs situation.
Asset Allocation
Gold-Hater Buffett Joins Rush into Precious Metal
An odd choice for the inveterate value investor, who just bought a hot stock in a miner of the glittering substance.