Frank Holmes, CIO, U.S. Global Investors
1933 posts
Season for Metals
Yesterday kicked off what has historically been the strongest period (September through December) of the year for mining…
September 4, 2010
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
China's Big Plans
By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors “Global” is part of our company name,…
September 4, 2010
U.S. Equity Markets Diary (September 7, 2010)
U.S. Equity Market Diary (September 7, 2010) The figure below shows the performance of each sector in the…
September 4, 2010
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (September 7, 2010)
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (September 7, 2010) Treasury bonds were mixed this week with long-term yields…
September 4, 2010
Gold Market Diary (September 7, 2010)
Gold Market Diary (September 7, 2010) For the week, spot gold closed at $1,246.75 per ounce, up $8.65,…
September 4, 2010
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (September 7, 2010)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (September 7, 2010) Strengths Goldcorp outbid rival Eldorado for Australian miner Andean…
September 4, 2010
Emerging Markets Diary (September 7, 2010)
Emerging Markets Diary (September 7, 2010) Strengths India’s GDP expanded by 8.8 percent year-over-year in the second quarter,…
September 4, 2010
Infrastucture is India's Achilles Heel
Poor infrastructure continues to be an Achilles heel for India—if it were better, analysts say, the country could…
September 2, 2010
Opportunities in the Bad News?
By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors. There’s been plenty of bleak news coming…
August 30, 2010
U.S. Equity Market Diary (August 30, 2010)
U.S. Equity Market Diary (August 30, 2010) The figure below shows the performance of each sector in the…
August 28, 2010
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (August 30, 2010)
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (August 30, 2010) Treasury bonds sold off sharply on Friday, sending yields…
August 28, 2010
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (August 30, 2010)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (August 30, 2010) Strengths Despite concerns over global growth, the price of…
August 28, 2010
Emerging Markets Diary (August 30, 2010)
Emerging Markets Diary (August 30, 2010) Strengths Thailand’s GDP expanded by a higher-than-expected 9.1 percent in the second…
August 27, 2010
Please Mr. President, Stop Bashing
By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors. With markets as jittery as they are,…
August 21, 2010