We have just sold 50% of our holdings in Hecla Mining for an average of $11.89 per share. We are taking profits on Hecla as this stock has not corrected with other silver stocks and technically appears to be overbought.

We bought Hecla at $5.27 on July 11th 2006 so we are taking a profit of over 125% on this trade (read more…)

Silver and silver stocks have been going through a small correction recently but not all silver stocks are following suit.

Hecla Mining has not gone through any real correction as of yet, despite (read more…)

We are always pleased to recive feedback from out readers and especialy when one takes the time to write a piece for our website.

One of our readers, Paul Trevethan, has an interesting view on silver and his piece is shown below.

If silver were a person it would be an up and coming rock star (read more…)

Silver prices recently peaked at over $16 and ounce but since then have dropped back to the $14.50 area.

After a drop of roughly $1.50 in the silver prices, our instincts are telling us that a trading opportunity could be rapidly approaching in silver. This opportunity has a double purpose (read more…)

Today we could be seeing the beginning of a small correction in gold and silver and the associated stocks.

Silver prices have fallen nearly 90 cents to $14.67 and the HUI gold mining index has lost over 25 points whilst the XAU has dropped more than 10 (read more…)

Bob and Sam Kirtley, along with some other members of the team that run www.gold-prices.biz www.silver-prices.net and www.uranium-stocks.net are now heading into travel mode for next few weeks.

The trip is part business, part pleasure and we will be accompanied by a laptop the whole while and so will do our best to answer all enquires and provide commentary on the markets whilst on the move. This may explain if articles are published outside of their usual pattern.

On Tuesday we attended the Silver Investment Summit in London and had the pleasure of talking to many of the management teams of various silver companies including Keith Neumeyer, the President and CEO of First Majestic Silver Corp.

First Majestic Silver Corp is an emerging silver exploration and mining company with three producing silver mines in Mexico (read more…)

Yesterday we had the pleasure of attending The Silver Investment Summit in London, UK at the Paddington Hilton Hotel.

The Silver Investment Summit is (read more…)

In no time at all silver prices moved from $13.50 to $14.50 it what has been an exciting week so far. So just where does silver go from here?

Taking a quick look at the chart we can see two things that really standout (read more…)