Articles Tagged "china"

James Dines Follows His Prediction of a Commodity Crash with Another One the Mainstream Media Is Ignoring

When the metals markets tumbled in mid-April, The Gold Report reached out to "the original investor bug" and author of The Dines Letter, James Dines, for perspective. He predicted a crash in commodity prices two years ago based on his analysis of a weak Chinese economy. Next, he says, will be a bond market bust once interest rates start to climb. This will lead to "a stampede to get out of bonds like a herd of elephants attempting to exit through a revolving door." How can investors protect themselves? That is Dinesism #38.

China Likely to Limit Gold to 2% of Foreign Reserves

China may limit its gold holdings to 2 percent of its total foreign exchange reserves. The People’s Bank of China last made known changes to its gold reserves in 2009, announcing that it held 1,054 metric tons.

Aurizon Recommends “No” to $780-million Takeover Offer

Aurizon has recommended that shareholders reject a $4.6-per-share hostile bid as "inadequate and opportunistic."