• The Best Months for Buying Gold
  September and November are the only months with �positive and statistically significant gold price changes,� according to a study on the seasonality of gold prices. An analysis (published by Dirk Baur, University of Technology,
  Sydney, Australia) of 3-month periods, i.e. autumn (September to November), winter (December to February), spring (March to May) and summer (June to August) yields a significant �autumn effect�.
    
• Precious Metals Markets Heating Up
  By John Embry
  Gold and silver markets are rapidly heating up, although the casual observer might not know it. That�s because of the blatant price suppression of both metals that�s now occurring in the paper markets
     
• What�s Wrong With Gold?
  By Sy Harding, Street Smart Report
  While the stock market has been a loser on a buy and hold basis over the last 12 years (the S&P 500 is still 14% below its peak in 1999), gold surged up 625% over the same period, from $255 an ounce in 1999 to its recent high of $1,850 in March. As with each of its previous record highs there was much excitement and widespread forecasts of $2,500 gold by year end, $5,000 gold in the not too distant future.
       
• The Case for Higher Gold Prices Remains In Place
  Digested from a June 5th report by analyst John Ing, Maison Placements Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario.
     
  
• Featured Company: Teryl Resources Corp.
  Teryl Resources Intent on Replicating Strategy of $15 Million Sale of the Gil Venture to Kinross Gold; Strong financial position will be used to explore portfolio of precious metals properties
     
  
• Featured Company: Terraco Gold Corp.
  Terraco Gold�s Hybrid Model of Gold Based Assets Set it Apart in the Junior Mining Sector; Terraco has drilled 30 development holes in 2012 at its flagship gold property in Idaho
    
  
• Profiled Companies: Aurcana Corporation, Puma Exploration, and SilverCrest Mines Inc.
  

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