I had the chance to sit down once again with Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott US Holdings. It was an interesting conversation, as Rick noted natural resource markets are transitioning into a phase in which “optionality” is becoming a highly attractive speculative strategy. “Optionality [or hoarding] is a speculative technique that works particularly well when… Continue Reading

Rick Rule on BNN Market Call (November 12, 2015) Rick Rule, chairman of Sprott Global, made an appearance on BNN Market Call last night discussing precious metals stocks. BNN host Catherine Murray sat in for regular host Mark Bunting. Rule said that weak global demand is the cause of the price slide in many commodities. For investors with… Continue Reading

By Eric Angeli Long time readers and seasoned investors in the natural resource arena are well aware of the cyclical ups and downs that come hand in hand with commodity production. In many ways it represents the truest form of the free markets that remain in the investment world. So for those of you who… Continue Reading

Hello from 30,000 feet. I’m on a flight from San Diego to Toronto after attending Howard Lindzon’s Stocktoberfest conference. The event is media, fintech and charts-focused and the roughly 400 attendees included many prominent investors and personalities. The commodity complex is getting a lot of attention from chartists, with gold, oil and others at critical… Continue Reading

“Midstream” oil stocks are this attractive about once every decade, says Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott US Holdings. In a recent round-table with Byron King (Agora Financial) and Matt Badiali (Stansberry & Associates), Rick explained why he’s looking at one segment of the oil sector. You can listen to his full comments here (registration required):… Continue Reading

 By Henry Bonner Last summer, Sprott Asset Management LP launched a new gold ETF, the Sprott Gold Miners ETF (NYSE Arca: SGDM). This ETF was one of the most successful new ETFs in 2014 according to ETFtrends1, garnering around $180 million in assets as of March 15, 2015.2 Sprott recently launched a second ETF called… Continue Reading

  Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott U.S. Holdings was interviewed live by Mark Bunting on BNN Market Call this morning at PDAC. I managed to take in some of the live filming but  here is the link for those of you may have missed it. Rick Rule – Top picks on BNN Market Call PDAC 2015… Continue Reading