"If the claims about lower-than-claimed US gold reserves are true, it would re-shuffle the entire global economy..."
Harvey Organ says a major player is still taking on the banks for physical gold. Here's an update...
Peter Schiff looks back on 2017 and forward into 2018. If you're a goldbug or use U.S. dollars, you'll want to hear Peter's analysis...
Avi Gilburt says "Overall, I am looking for a very bullish 2018 in the metals complex...". Here's why...
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I've mentioned this several times in these Fun on Friday columns, but the whole phenomenon of eating gold fascinates me.Because, really, it's kind of weird.
On Dec. 31, 2016, the price of gold stood at 1,156.00. Today, it is knocking on the $1,300 mark. The yellow metal is on track to gain about 12% in 2017, its best year since 2010. Gold has made these gains despite a number headwinds that we would expect to put a significant drag on gold.Here are seven major themes that have driven gold news over the past year.
It was quite simple; there just wasn’t enough silver to go around. So, governments started to reduce, then eliminate silver from their coinage in the 1960’s.
The single most important chart for understanding the current state of the US financial system is the following: US Gross Domestic Product vs. US Total Debt Securities,
Paul considers the entire U.S. economy to be a bubble and an illusion built on governmental, corporate, and personal debt.
SD Friday Wrap: The gold & silver Christmas rally is the gift that keeps on giving...
The availability of credit exploded after Nixon closed the gold window on August 15, 1971.
Of major nations, only Japan, Greece, Italy, and Portugal have debt-to-GDP ratios higher than the US.
The Fraser Institute ranks countries based on economic freedom. In 2010, the US fell out of the top 10. It's now 11.
Eric says that something has changed in the markets recently. Here's the details...
Ultimately though, they're going reach into their hat to find that there are no rabbits left. Is the current QE bubble their final act?
Today is another down-day for the US dollar, the third in a row, capping a nasty year for the dollar, the worst since 2003. Where will it go from here?
"You're going to see an eschewment of global fiat currencies..."
Analysts say the precious metal is also on track for its best month since August & has benefited from technically-driven momentum as well as the dollar downtrend.
"Time to start thinking about re-balancing the gold holdings in your portfolio...it’s likely that most investors will need to add to their gold exposure..."