Category Archive: 6a.) Gold Standard

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Gold & Silver Investors Who Just Do Nothing Have Been Winning

2026-03-06

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This week, a special interview with Mark O'Byrne the Founder of Tara Coins in Ireland. Not only is Mark the creator of the stunningly beautiful Tree of Life gold and silver coins – available at MoneyMetals.com – but he is also a bona fide Emerald Isle historian and longtime sound money proponent. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates! https://www.youtube.com/@Moneymetals |...

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1957 Silver Certificate Dollar: When $1 Was Backed by Silver

2026-03-06

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Buy the 1957 $1 Silver Certificate Note (Good to Very Fine) here: https://www.moneymetals.com/1-us-silver-certificate-note-good-to-very-fine-1957/2418 1957 Silver Certificate Dollar: When $1 Was Backed by Silver Before the modern U.S. dollar became purely fiat currency, Americans once held paper money that represented real silver held by the U.S. Treasury. The 1957 $1 Silver Certificate is one of the last reminders of that era. In this video, we...

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MLB Silver Rounds: 1 oz .999 Baseball Collectibles

2026-03-06

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Browse all MLB silver rounds here: https://www.moneymetals.com/buy/silver/rounds/mlb-silver-rounds MLB Silver Rounds: 1 oz .999 Baseball Collectibles Baseball fans and silver collectors — these official MLB silver rounds combine America’s pastime with real .999 silver. In this video we showcase 1 oz MLB silver rounds featuring popular Major League Baseball teams and superstar players. These colorized rounds highlight iconic franchises and...

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Gold & Silver vs the Dollar: Counterparty Risk Explained

2026-03-05

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Explore gold and silver products: https://www.moneymetals.com Gold & Silver vs the Dollar: Counterparty Risk Explained 0:00 - Gold & Silver vs the Dollar: Counterparty Risk Explained 0:48 - Conclusion The U.S. dollar is said to be backed by the “full faith and credit” of the U.S. government. But what does that really mean for your savings? In this video, we explain counterparty risk — one of the most overlooked risks in modern finance —...

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Best Silver to Buy: Buffalo Rounds and 10 oz Bars

2026-03-05

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Money Metals Design Silver Bar – 10 oz (.999 Fine Silver) https://www.moneymetals.com/money-metals-design-silver-bar-10-ounce-999-pure/1299 1 oz Silver Buffalo Round (.999 Fine Silver) https://www.moneymetals.com/1-oz-silver-buffalo-round/158 Best Silver to Buy: Buffalo Rounds and 10 oz Bars Key Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction to recommended silver items 0:10 - Buffalo rounds explained 0:18 - 10-ounce silver bars discussion 0:25 - Value...

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Silver Dragon Guards Treasure? Draco Silver Statue (2026)

2026-03-04

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See the Draco Dragon statue here: https://www.moneymetals.com/draco-dragon-sterling-silver-statue-8-troy-ozs-925-pure/804 Silver Dragon Guards Treasure? Draco Silver Statue (2026) What happens when a dragon guards a treasure hoard… made entirely of silver? In this video, Draco the Dragon, an intricately sculpted 8 troy ounce sterling silver statue, sits watch over a stack of silver coins like a legendary guardian protecting its hoard. With wings...

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Draco Dragon Silver Statue (8 oz) — Insane Detail Unboxing

2026-03-04

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See the Draco Dragon statue here: https://www.moneymetals.com/draco-dragon-sterling-silver-statue-8-troy-ozs-925-pure/804 Draco Dragon Silver Statue (8 oz) — Insane Detail Unboxing Watch this silent unboxing of the Draco Dragon Sterling Silver Statue, an impressive collectible containing 8 troy ounces of .925 sterling silver and produced by Rearden Metals. This detailed silver dragon statue stands apart from typical silver bars or rounds. Every...

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It’s War!

2026-03-04

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The U.S. has launched a war against Iran. What does that mean for gold and silver? Of course, war, but its very nature, is unpredictable. But we do have plenty of past wars we can look at to establish historical trends. In this episode of the Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey does just that, looking at the trajectory of the gold price during past wars. He finds that war itself has not had the significant impact on gold prices one might...

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Gold & Silver Selloff? CNBC Gets It Wrong

2026-03-03

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Buy gold & silver: https://www.moneymetals.com Gold & Silver Selloff? CNBC Gets It Wrong When markets fall, the mainstream financial media looks for a scapegoat. Today, CNBC tried to frame gold and silver as “breaking” during a broad market selloff. But here’s what they didn’t tell you: • Stocks were down • Bitcoin was down • Treasuries were down • Nearly everything was down When everything sells off, that’s not a metals failure —...

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1 Kilo Silver Koala – $30 Face Value?! | Money Metals

2026-03-02

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Buy the Australian 1 Kilo Silver Koala here: https://www.moneymetals.com/australian-1-kilo-koala-silver-coin-date-our-choice-999-pure-32151-troy-oz/990 1 Kilo Silver Koala – $30 Face Value?! | Money Metals 1 Kilo Silver Koala – $30 Face Value?! Yes, it’s real. In this silent showcase, we feature the stunning Australian Silver Koala 1 Kilo Coin — struck by the world-renowned Perth Mint and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act...

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Jittery Stock Markets Leery of AI & Private Debt Market Blowup

2026-02-27

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Don’t miss this week’s Money Metals exclusive interview, this time with Charlie Garcia of R360 and a former advisor to six U.S. Presidents. Charlie gives the backstory on the well-covered topic of Chinese export restrictions on silver, and what it’s going to mean for silver prices. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates! https://www.youtube.com/@Moneymetals |...

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Silver You Can Scan? MintID NFC Bars Explained [2026]

2026-02-25

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Buy MintID Silver Products from Money Metals Exchange: https://www.moneymetals.com/buy/silver/mintid-silver Silver You Can Scan? MintID NFC Bars Explained [2026] 0:00 - Introduction to MintID products and NFC chip 0:10 - How NFC scanning verifies authenticity 0:20 - Money Metals testing and guarantee 0:37 - Perfect for tech enthusiasts and crypto fans 0:50 - Premium pricing for security features 0:59 - Affordable investment - 10 troy ounces 1:11...

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You Thought the Original Was Bad? Wait for the Sequel!

2026-02-25

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We all know that the sequel is rarely as good as the original. And when the original was bad... Mike Maharrey has argued that current dynamics in the markets and the economy look a lot like they did in the years just before the 2008 financial crisis. He's not alone. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon recently made the same argument. In this episode of the Midweek Memo, Mike highlights the parallels between then and now in light of Dimon's...

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Coca-Cola Gold Bar (.9999) Limited to 5,000!

2026-02-24

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Buy the Coca-Cola Gold Bar here: https://www.moneymetals.com/coca-cola-gold-bar-12-gram-9999-pure-in-assay-package/1683 Coca-Cola Gold Bar (.9999) Limited to 5,000! The Coca-Cola Gold Bar (.9999 pure gold) is one of the most unique fractional gold collectibles available today. In this silent showcase, we feature multiple Coca-Cola silver bars and silver rounds — but the spotlight is on the Coca-Cola Gold Bar, 1/2 Gram .9999 Pure Gold in Assay...

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BLS Jobs Report EXPOSED: 403,000 Jobs Erased

2026-02-23

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Stay informed with the latest precious metals news and economic analysis from Money Metals: https://www.MoneyMetals.com/news BLS Jobs Report EXPOSED: 403,000 Jobs Erased Did the Federal Reserve just react to the wrong numbers? In this video, Mike Maharrey exposes what the headlines didn’t emphasize in the latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While the media highlighted an “upside surprise” in January job growth, the BLS...

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10 Oz Silver Bars Domino Test (Don’t Tell My Boss)

2026-02-23

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Shop the Money Metals Stacker 10 Oz Silver Bar here: https://www.moneymetals.com/silver-bar-money-metals-stacker-10-troy-ounce-999-pure/1225 10 Oz Silver Bars Domino Test (Don’t Tell My Boss) “Don’t tell my boss I did this.” Then 16 10 oz silver bars — 160 ounces of .999 fine silver — go down in one perfectly satisfying domino chain reaction. This is the Money Metals Stacker 10 Troy Ounce Silver Bar, engineered for serious silver stackers and...

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Big Banks Get Bullish on Gold, But Some Politicians Get Grabby

2026-02-21

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This week, an exclusive interview with Axel Merk of Merk Investments. Axel weighs in on the recent selloff at the end of last month in gold and silver and helps us put it all into perspective. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates! https://www.youtube.com/@Moneymetals | https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals | https://instagram.com/moneymetals/ | https://twitter.com/moneymetals |...

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Big Banks Get Bullish on Gold, But Some Politicians Get Grabby

2026-02-20

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This week, an exclusive interview with Axel Merk of Merk Investments. Axel weighs in on the recent selloff at the end of last month in gold and silver and helps us put it all into perspective. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates! https://www.youtube.com/@Moneymetals | https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals | https://instagram.com/moneymetals/ | https://twitter.com/moneymetals |...

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1776 Patriot Silver Bars Are Selling Out

2026-02-20

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The demand is real. In this video, we showcase three bold 1776 Patriot Silver Bars crafted from .999 pure silver — powerful designs that celebrate American liberty and independence. Featured in this video: 🔗 We The People Flag Silver Bar – 3 Troy Ounce, .999 Pure https://www.moneymetals.com/we-the-people-flag-silver-bar-3-troy-ounce-999-pure/1678 🔗 1776 Square 2 Ounce Bar – .999 Pure Silver...

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Pre-1982 Copper Pennies for Sale 95% Pure Copper Bulk Bags

2026-02-19

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Buy Pre-1982, 95% pure copper pennies, HERE: https://www.moneymetals.com/pre-1983-95-percent-copper-pennies/4 Pre-1982 Copper Pennies for Sale 95% Pure Copper Bulk Bags They don’t make these anymore. Before 1982, U.S. pennies struck by the United States Mint were made of 95% copper and 5% zinc, weighing 3.11 grams each with about 2.95 grams of copper per coin. After 1982, the composition changed to 97.5% zinc with only 2.5% copper plating, and...

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