Category Archive: 6a) Gold & Monetary Metals

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Safe Haven Silver To Outperform Gold In Q4 And In 2018

2017-10-04

Safe haven silver to outperform gold in Q4 and 2018. “Expect silver to eventually outperform gold” say Metals Focus. 2017 YTD, silver has underperformed gold, climbing by 5% versus 11%. Silver undervalued versus gold and especially stocks, bonds and many property markets. Will follow gold’s reactions to macroeconomic & geopolitical factors and should outperform gold. Special report on India shows it accounts for just 16% of global silver demand....

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Gold Matches S&P 500 Performance In First 3 Quarters; Up 12% 2017 YTD

2017-10-03

by Jan Skoyles

2017-10-03

Gold climbs over 12% in YTD, matching S&P500 performance. Palladium best performing market, surges 36% 2017 YTD. Gold outperforms Nikkei 225, Euro Stoxx 50, FTSE and ISEQ. Geo-political concerns including Trump and North Korea supporting gold. Safe haven demand should push gold higher in Q4. Owning physical gold not dependent on third party websites and technology remains essential.

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Precious Metals Supply and Demand Report

2017-09-29

by Keith Weiner

2017-09-29

Keith Weiner’s weekly look on Gold. Gold and silver prices, Gold-Silver Price Ratio, Gold basis and co-basis and the dollar price, Silver basis and co-basis and the dollar price.

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Gold Standard Resulted In “Fewer Catastrophes” – FT

2017-09-29

by Jan Skoyles

2017-09-29

“Going off gold did the opposite of what many people think” – FT Alphaville. “Surprising” findings show benefits of Gold Standard. Study by former Obama advisor in 1999 and speech by Bank of England economist in 2017 make case for gold. UK economy was ‘much less prone to extremes’ under than the gold standard – research shows. ‘Gold standard seems to have produced fewer catastrophes for Britain’ – data shows . FT still wary of gold standard arguing...

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Financial Advice From Man Who Made $1+ Billion in 1929 – Importance Of Being Patient and “Sitting”

2017-09-28

by Jan Skoyles

2017-09-28

Listen to Jesse Livermore and ignore the noise of short term market movements, central bank waffle and daily headlines. Stock and bond markets are overvalued but continue to climb… for now. What goes up must come down and investors should diversify and rebalance portfolios despite market noise. Behavioural biases currently drive markets, prompting legendary investors to be confused and opt out.

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“Backdrop For Gold Today Is As Bullish As It Has Been In A Long Time” – GoldCore Dublin

2017-09-26

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-09-26

Gold finished sharply higher on Monday, recouping roughly half of last week’s loss, as declines in the U.S. stock market and growing tensions between the U.S. and North Korea lifted prices for the yellow metal to the highest settlement in more than a week.

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Metals Flirt with Breakout; New Electronic Money Crackdowns

2017-09-26

by Stefan Gleason

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Stefan Gleason Speaks on Managing Risks, Selling Metals, and Demystifying IRAs

2017-09-25

by Stefan Gleason

Fed Spooks Metals Markets; Governments Attack Bitcoin Thanks for Watching!!!!! -----------------------------------------------------

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Stefan Gleason Speaks on Managing Risks, Selling Metals, and Demystifying IRAs

2017-09-25

by Stefan Gleason

Fed Spooks Metals Markets; Governments Attack Bitcoin Thanks for Watching!!!!! —————————————————–

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Gold Investment “Compelling” As Fed Likely To Create Next Recession

2017-09-24

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-09-24

Gold Investment “Compelling” As Fed Likely To Create Next Recession. Is the Fed about to kill the business cycle? 16 out of 19 rate-hike cycles in past 100 years ended in recession. Total global debt at all time high – see chart. Global debt is 327% of world GDP – ticking timebomb. Gold has beaten the market (S&P 500) so far this century. Safe haven demand to increase on debt and equity risk. Gold looks very cheap compared to overbought markets....

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Pensions and Debt Time Bomb In UK: £1 Trillion Crisis Looms

2017-09-23

by Jan Skoyles

2017-09-23

£1 trillion crisis looms as pensions deficit and consumer loans snowball out of control. UK pensions deficit soared by £100B to £710B, last month. £200B unsecured consumer credit “time bomb” warn FCA. 8.3 million people in UK with debt problems. 2.2 million people in UK are in financial distress. ‘President Trump land’ there is a savings gap of $70 trillion.

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Sprott Money News Ask The Expert September 2017 – Brent Cook

2017-09-21

by Sprott Money

Brent Cook is an independent geologist with over 30 years of experience in the field. He is co-publisher of ExplorationInsights.com.

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“This Is Where The Next Financial Crisis Will Come From” – Deutsche Bank

2017-09-21

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-09-21

In an extensive, must-read report published on Monday by Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid, the credit strategist unveiled an extensive analysis of the “Next Financial Crisis”, and specifically what may cause it, when it may happen, and how the world could respond assuming it still has means to counteract the next economic and financial crash.In our first take on the report yesterday, we showed one key aspect of the “crash” calculus: between bonds and...

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Precious Metals Supply and Demand

2017-09-20

by Keith Weiner

2017-09-20

Keith Weiner’s weekly look on Gold. Gold and silver prices, Gold-Silver Price Ratio, Gold basis and co-basis and the dollar price, Silver basis and co-basis and the dollar price.

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Global Debt Bubble Understated By $13 Trillion Warn BIS

2017-09-19

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-09-19

Global debt bubble may be understated by $13 trillion: BIS. ‘Central banks central bank’ warns enormous liabilities have accrued in FX swaps, currency swaps & ‘forwards’. Risk of new liquidity crunch and global debt crisis. “The debt remains obscured from view…” warn BIS.

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Scam cryptocurrency shut down by Swiss regulator

2017-09-19

by Matthew Allen

2017-09-19

The Swiss financial regulator has closed down three companies linked to a fake cryptocurrency E-Coin amid fears that investors may have been conned out of millions of francs. The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (Finma) said the probe is one of 12 it is conducting into cryptocurrencies. Finma has seized or blocked CHF2 million ($2.07 million) linked to Quid Pro Quo Association, which issued the E-Coins, along with Digital Trading and...

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Bitcoin Price Falls 40percent In 3 Days Underling Gold’s Safe Haven Credentials

2017-09-18

by Jan Skoyles

2017-09-18

Bitcoin price action shows cryptos vulnerable to commentary and government policies. Bitcoin falls to low of $2,980, down by $1,000 in week as China flexes muscles. Volatility major issue: In 3 days btc fell 40% before bouncing 25% off lows. BIS state risks of cryptos cannot yet be fully assessed and says technology still unproven. Apple and Google developing a payment API for cryptos – may give governments full oversight. Bitcoin and cryptos...

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Bitcoin: Tragedy of the Speculations

2017-09-17

by Keith Weiner

2017-09-17

The Instability Problem. Bitcoin is often promoted as the antidote to the madness of fiat irredeemable currencies. It is also promoted as their replacement. Bitcoin is promoted not only as money, but the future money, and our monetary future. In fact, it is not. Why not? To answer, let us start with a look at the incentives offered by bitcoin.

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