"Not like 2008 since we were weren't mere months away from F/S completion and permitting back then; yep this time it is quite different. This Archaean Greenstone Belt Project is about to shine, irrespective of the market analysis (paralysis) by all the experts on CNBC.

No deflation Ike, going into an election year Obama will offer a QE 3, 4 an 5 'combo-platter' like at Burger King, if he has to...they won't risk further unemployment no matter what no matter what (had to write that 2X's for emphasis!)."

I absolutely agree.

The deliberate misdirection in gold, silver, and their respective mining shares is a last ditch effort to shake the leaves from the trees. It may not be the last time they try this but they sure aren't holding back in their absolutely illegal raid. After all, if I may be permitted one sarcasm in spite of agreeing with you, "it's the American way."

Despite the thorough "papering" of the metals markets, the monetary flows depicted by Eric DeGroot favor a rise in the price to probable new highs in the not very distant future.

It is a time to hang on tight and not torture yourself by watching each tick of the market. Doing so can only cause you to make a mistake per Stewart Thomson's most recent piece.

The "shaking the leaves from the tree" quote is from Harvey Organ another interesting source of information.

All are excellent sources.

P.