Novo Nordisk is downgraded to 'underweight,' and Verizon is upgraded to 'buy.'
Macy's initiated with a "buy," and Las Vegas Sands upgraded to "buy."
2013 will be a good year for stocks, and particularly strong for gold and silver.
With the Fed still buying mortgage-backed securities and the possibility of rising inflation, the yellow metal is poised for gains.
GlaxoSmithKline is downgraded to 'underperform,' while AstraZeneca is upgraded to 'neutral.'
The warmer months are a good time to position for the fall.
Despite near-term risk, the next advance for the precious metal is close. Here are some sector favorites.
This gold play doesn't undertake any mining operations; instead it holds royalty interests in other miners.
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