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What does it all mean for the gold market? Well, we do not have good news for the goldbugs...

SchiffGold's own Mike Maharrey recently appeared on RT to talk about the potential consequences of US policies that effectively weaponize the dollar.
We've been reporting extensively on efforts by Russia, China and other countries to minimize their exposure to the dollar. Russia and China recently agreed to increase trade using their own national currencies. This is another in a series of moves globally to reduce dependence on the US dollar. Currently, about 10% of trade between Russia and China is conducted in yuan and rubbles. Under the new deal, it will increase to about 50%.

Gold prices rose on Tuesday, after its biggest one-day percentage fall in 2-1/2 years the previous session, as risk appetite soured on worries over global growth and uncertainties around a Sino-U.S. trade deal.

Potential to push the world into recession next year, “It’s a scary time for the global economy,”...

This is the 2nd highest number in 2006 just before the financial crises.

This may be the shortest post-G-20 "trade truce rally" yet: one day after global markets spiked, with the S&P hitting a fresh record high, the rally fizzled and global stocks eked out only meager gains,

Apartment rents declined from peaks in Seattle, Southern California, New York, Oakland, San Jose, Chicago, Honolulu. But 8 markets show double-digit increases.

Homes available for sale soar by 37 percent on a year-over-year basis. The plastic nature of SoCal’s housing...

During that time frame, resale closings stagnated, and sellers offered their biggest price discounts in nearly a decade, BHS said.

There are three prominent measures of volatility: VIX for the S&P 500 index, TYVIX for the 10-year Treasury Note, and MOVE (Ml Option Volatility Estimate Index). All three show an interesting p…

A softer increase in the personal consumption price index (PCEPI) adjusted for food and energy has likely prompted Fed policy makers to hint about a cut in the policy interest rate in the months ahead.

An inauspicious milestone was achieved on Sunday: The yield curve remained inverted for three months, an indicator that has preceded economic recessions for almost half a century.

If recent history is any guide, it could be approaching a delicate moment.

Gold’s rise to a six-year high might be reflective of its status as a “positive yielding asset,” writes Bloomberg, particularly in relation to much of the world’s debt yielding less than zero.

Two years ago, Italian taxpayers bailed out the world’s oldest bank. Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA, reeling from huge losses and an accounting scandal, needed 5.4 billion euros ($6.1 billion) to avoid imploding.

The chief of the Bank for International Settlements has acknowledged that central banks will likely soon need to issue their own digital currencies.

Mike Maloney has been giving updates on the 'Death of the Global Dollar Standard' since 2009... Join him in this latest video as he discusses one of the biggest nails in the dollar's coffin to date.

Dave Kranzler says the success of this week's raid on gold is crucial to maintaining the illusion that obvious systemic problems are manageable...

The gold miners’ stocks just blasted higher to a major decisive breakout, driven by gold’s own huge bull-market breakout...

News that Trump and Xi agreed not impose additional tariffs, to restart talks, and that the US would ease restrictions on American companies selling to China’s telecom giant Huawei while China would step up the purchase of US agricultural goods sent gold backpedaling last night.