Category Archive: 6a.) Gold Standard

Main Author Keith Weiner
Keith Weiner
Keith Weiner is president of the Gold Standard Institute USA in Phoenix, Arizona, and CEO of the precious metals fund manager Monetary Metals.

Retail Silver Buying Gathers New Momentum

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube This week, part 1 of an interview Money Metals President Stefan Gleason gave with Palisades Gold Radio. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/04/30/retail-silver-buying-gathers-new-momentum-002278 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan...

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Biden Administration Seeks to Raise Taxes on Investors

The gold market tested a key level this week. On Wednesday, prices rallied up to $1,800 an ounce. The following day, sellers came in to prevent gold from breaking out. As of this Friday recording, the monetary metal trades at $1,782 an ounce and is unchanged now for the week...

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Ohio House Votes to Fix Blunder, Remove Sales Tax on Sound Money

The Ohio House of Representatives just approved a bill which helps Buckeye State citizens protect themselves from the loss of monetary purchasing power caused by federal money printing. Introduced by Representative Oeslager, House Bill 110 includes a provision to eliminate the sales and use tax on purchases of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium coins and bullion in Ohio. 

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Stefan Gleason: The Big Inflation Scam

Tom welcomes Stefan Gleason, president of Money Metals Exchange, to the show. The idea of sound money is something that holds it’s value over time in contrast to fiat currencies. The market has chosen gold and silver over thousands of years as the money that sustains and preserves purchasing power.

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First the Gain, Then the Pain…

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. Gold and silver markets are exhibiting more signs of breaking out into a rally... Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/04/16/inflation-punishes-savers-squeezing-consumers-002267 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Rising Debt Means a Weaker Dollar

Americans appear to be growing more concerned about the skyrocketing national debt level – officially $28.1 trillion and counting. The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s monthly Fiscal Confidence Index recently shed five points, dropping to a level of 47, in the wake of the Biden Administration’s latest $2 trillion stimulus package.

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Actions by Biden, Yellen, Powell Make Gold & Silver Ownership Imperative

Precious metals markets are struggling to breakout this week. Through Thursday it appeared that a breakout was in place but we’ve seen a bit of pullback here on Friday to throw a bit of water on the breakout idea.

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Inflation Fears Rise on Biden’s $3.9 Trillion in Deficit Spending

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Gold and silver markets sprung higher on Thursday as April and second quarter trading kicked off. After suffering losses in the first quarter, precious metals may now be due for a spring rally. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/04/02/inflation-fears-rise-biden-deficit-002258 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but...

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Fed: “We’re Not Going to Take This Punchbowl Away”

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Precious metals markets are struggling against the headwind of a rising U.S. dollar this week. The dollar index broke out to a four-month high on Thursday. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/03/26/fed-vows-loose-money-experiment-to-continue-002250 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get...

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Prices Are Set to Soar

"Government,” observed the great Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises, “is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper and make it worthless by applying ink.” Mises was describing the curse of inflation, the process whereby government expands a nation’s money supply and thereby erodes the value of each monetary unit—dollar, peso, pound, franc, or whatever.

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Fed Reaffirms Dovishness, Bond Yields Roil Markets

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Gold and silver markets gyrated up and down following the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on Wednesday. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/03/19/hard-assets-quietly-strengthen-as-attention-focuses-on-blockchain-002245 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Biden Showers States with Bailout Money, Are Tax Hikes Next?

As Washington prepares to pump another $1.9 trillion in stimulus into the economy, asset prices are lifting. From food to housing to equities to precious metals, inflationary pressures are being felt in all markets this week. Read the full Transcript here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/03/12/dollar-debasement-accelerates-with-biden-bailout-002240 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get...

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Fed Considers New Interventions as Bond Markets Tumbles

As financial markets sold off this week, precious metals got dragged down in the selling. The culprit, once again, was rising bond yields...

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Fed Grilled about Its Unsound Currency, Digital Currency Schemes

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As financial markets gyrated this week, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell touted the U.S. dollar as a form of “sound money.” Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/02/26/fed-grilled-on-sound-money-002233 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Inflation Heats Up but Gold & Silver Prices Cool

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Metals markets continue to diverge this week, with copper and platinum adding to recent breakout gains while gold struggles to find footing. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/02/19/inflation-readings-hot-as-metals-prices-cool-002230 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Platinum, Copper, and Silver Take Center Stage

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Attention in the metals markets shifted this week from silver to copper and platinum. While big moves in silver and gold prices may be coming down the road, the monetary metals are currently taking a back seat to electrical and automotive metals.… Read Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/02/12/optimism-for-platinum-silver-and-copper-002222 Do...

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A Slow Motion Silver Squeeze May Be Underway…

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Money Metals president Stefan Gleason on Arcadia Economics regarding the recent fireworks in the silver market, the shortage of physical supply of minted coins, rounds and bars, and why a short squeeze has not yet occurred in the silver price on the heels of an explosive GameStop situation over the past two weeks. Read the full Transcript here:...

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Internet Mob Eyes Silver Short Sellers, Orders Skyrocket

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube The big story wasn’t the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement or any other actions by central planners. Instead, all eyes were on a loosely connected group of traders who gather on internet discussion boards to plot purchases of depressed stocks such… Read the full transcript here:...

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Yellen Pleads with Congress to “Act Big” on Debt-Funded Spending

? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As a new administration took power in Washington this week, investors weighed new opportunities as well as new risks. The Biden administration promises to undo much of the policy agenda President Donald Trump had implemented. Read the full transcript here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/01/22/biden-huge-spending-global-tax-hikes-002205 Do you own precious...

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A Georgia Gold Rush Story: The Rise and Fall of America’s First Private Gold-Coin Mint

(Note: This article is dedicated to the memory of Carl Watner, who died on December 8, 2020 at the age of 72. A long-time defender of individual liberty and free markets, his 1976 article in Reason magazine, “California Gold, 1849-65,” helped renew awareness and appreciation for private money in American history).

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