The Golden Rule: Safe Strategies of Sage Investors

Preface: It’s Time to Own Gold ix

Acknowledgments xxv

INTRODUCTION: The Tie that Binds 1
Jon Nadler

PART I BROKERS/MONEY MANAGERS 11

CHAPTER 1: Gold Remains the Standard 15
Eric Sprott

CHAPTER 2: Long-Term Fundamentals Still Good for Gold 21
An Interview with Adrian Day

CHAPTER 3: A Good Investment Strategy, Buy Gold 31
Peter D. Schiff

CHAPTER 4: The Bear Market Is Your Friend—Four Ways to Win 37
Rick Rule

CHAPTER 5: The Tale of Taels—A Hard Lesson in Hard Money 47
Michael Checkan

PART II INVESTMENT NEWSLETTER WRITERS 53

CHAPTER 6: The Greater Depression 57
Doug Casey

CHAPTER 7: Bet Against a False Premise 75
Bill Bonner

CHAPTER 8: Undervalued Companies and Gold 85
John Pugsley

CHAPTER 9: Gold Déjà Vu 93
Richard Maybury

CHAPTER 10: The Trial of Gold 97
David Galland

CHAPTER 11: Bullion and Beyond 113
Addison Wiggin

CHAPTER 12: Gold Is Truly Precious 131
Pam and Mary Anne Aden

PART III: COIN AND BULLION BROKERS/ DEALERS 139

CHAPTER 13: Rare Coins and Gold Bullion 143
Van Simmons

CHAPTER 14: Rare Coin Canards 151
Dana Samuelson and Dr. Bill Musgrave

CHAPTER 15: The Internet Gold and Currency Provider 159
James Turk

CHAPTER 16: Gold, Fiat Currency, and Integrity 167
Franklin Sanders

PART IV THE MINERS 179

CHAPTER 17: Silver—“Poor Man’s Gold” 181
Bob Quartermain

CHAPTER 18: Analyzing a Gold Mining Stock 191
Louis James

CHAPTER 19: Let’s Talk a Bit about Gold and Gold Exploration 199
Brent Cook

CHAPTER 20: Money Is Gold, and Gold Is a Noble Metal 205
Morgan Poliquin

PART V GAME-CHANGING EDUCATORS 213

CHAPTER 21: What the Price of Gold Is Telling Us 215
Ron Paul

CHAPTER 22: The Gold Price 229
Paul van Eeden

CHAPTER 23: Becoming a Twenty-First-Century Gold Guerrilla 247
Kenneth W. Royce

Conclusion: Indian Peasants 255

Author’s Note 259

About the Author 261

About the Contributors 263

Index 275