Category Archive: 6a.) Gold Standard

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Keith Weiner is president of the Gold Standard Institute USA in Phoenix, Arizona, and CEO of the precious metals fund manager Monetary Metals.
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Can the Gold Bull Keep Up This Pace?

2025-04-18

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Coming up we’ll hear from our good friend David Morgan of The Morgan Report. You won’t want to miss Mike Maharrey’s discussion with the man they call the Silver Guru, who tells us why he believes the underlying economic issues go beyond just trade wars and tariffs and how they are actually much deeper concerns when it comes to America’s dependence on China for critical resources, among other things. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media...

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Who Broke the Cookie Jar?

2025-04-17

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Fed chair Jerome Powell is like a kid blaming the dog for breaking the cookie jar when he’s the one who knocked it off the shelf. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/MoneyMetals INSTAGRAM ➤ https://instagram.com/moneymetals/ LINKEDIN ➤...

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Gold: The Last Safe Haven Standing in This Bubble Economy

2025-04-16

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Last week was a wild roller coaster ride on Wall Street. When the dust settled and the cars came to a stop on Friday, gold was the last safe haven standing.  In this week's Money Metals' Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey examines gold's performance and contrasts it with other havens, including the Treasuries and the U.S. dollar.  He also puts recent market and economic volatility driven by the trade war into a broader context—the...

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Gold’s Relevance Skyrockets as More Policymakers Turn to Gold

2025-04-11

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Coming up we’ll hear from Jp Cortez, Executive Director of the Sound Money Defense League (https://www.soundmoneydefense.org/) . Mike Maharrey and his interview guest this week discuss the state of sound money in our nation, some exciting news on the policy front regarding gold and silver and then also talk about the nation’s gold at Fort Knox and what it will take to finally get an audit on the gold that Uncle Sam supposedly owns.

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Beyond Tariffs: A Story Within a Story

2025-04-09

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Tariffs and rumors of tariffs are driving the markets right now. But is there something bigger going on? Are tariffs just one plotline within a bigger story?  In this episode of the Money Metals' Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey puts the current market chaos into context, zooming in to focus on what he believes is a much bigger narrative.  He argues that the stock market is a big fat bubble just waiting for a pin. Tariffs might be that pin....

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Global International Reserves in Percentages

2025-04-08

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Our quarterly bar chart race on the evolution of global international reserves is out. Recently gold overtook the euro, and soon will be challenging the dollar! This explores 1950-2024 gold reserves numbers. Data was collected from the International Monetary Fund, World Gold Council, and Jan Nieuwenhuijs of Money Metals. By Jan Nieuwenhuijs, Money Metals...

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PETER KRAUTH EXCLUSIVE: Silver Dramatically Underpriced vs. Gold

2025-04-04

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Coming up don’t miss an exclusive interview with Peter Krauth, author of the book The Great Silver Bull (https://www.moneymetals.com/the-great-silver-bull-crush-inflation-and-profit-as-the-dollar-dies/1359) . Money Metals’ Mike Maharrey talks to Peter about a range of topics, including the disconnect we’re seeing between the gold price and the silver price. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals...

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Kentucky Gold and Silver Tax Law

2025-04-04

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Three Kentucky taxpayers and one of America’s largest precious metals dealers today filed a class-action lawsuit against Governor Andrew Beshear, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and the Kentucky Department of Revenue for their illegal sales tax collections in connection with retail purchases of physical gold and silver. Money Metals Sound Money Defense League Read more...

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A Dollar’s Not Worth Much But It Makes Good Wallpaper

2025-04-04

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube The inside of a South Carolina pub is wallpapered with dollar bills. What does this tell you about the value of a dollar? Read the Full Article here: https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2025/04/04/a-dollars-not-worth-much-but-it-makes-good-wallpaper-003959 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals...

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Some Things Should Be Avoided

2025-04-04

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You want to avoid people who let you down, right? #gold #silver #counterpartyrisk 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/MoneyMetals INSTAGRAM ➤ https://instagram.com/moneymetals/ LINKEDIN ➤ https://www.linkedin.com/company/money-metals SOUNDCLOUD ➤...

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You Asked, Mike Answered!

2025-04-02

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You folks ask a lot of questions. Well, Mike has a lot of answers! And he guarantees they will be the correct answers or your money back! It's back to the basics this week on the Midweek Memo podcast as host Mike Maharrey answers some of the most common questions he's asked about gold, silver, investing, and economics.

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Revaluation Rumblings: Does Gold’s Big Run-Up Mean Manipulation Is Failing?

2025-03-28

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This week, a tremendous interview with Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee, or GATA. Chris tells how the rapid rise to $3,000 gold is an indication that central bank manipulation of gold is falling apart, and more.  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/ |...

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My Little Fed Talk

2025-03-26

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According to the headlines, the Federal Reserve didn't really do anything at its March meeting. But it did. True, the central bank held interest rates steady, however, it still made a very significant move. It dramatically slowed balance sheet reduction.  What does this mean and why did the Fed do it now?  In this week's Money Metals' Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey explains the move and its potential impact, and puts it in...

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Kentucky Governor Vetoes Gold Bill, Legislature Expected to Override

2025-03-26

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2025-03-26

(Frankfort, Kentucky – March 25th, 2025) – Slapping smalltime savers in the face for the second time in 12 months, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has again vetoed a bill that would end sales taxes on purchases of precious metals.

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Gold & Silver Cool Slightly After Month-Long Rally

2025-03-21

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This week, we have the incredible honor of talking to the man who wrote a book on the origins of the Fed called The Creature from Jekyll Island. G. Edward Griffin joins us this week and you will not want to miss the incredible and sketchy story of how the Federal Reserve came to be over a century ago.    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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Idaho Reaffirms Gold and Silver As Legal Tender

2025-03-21

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2025-03-21

(Boise, Idaho) – For the second time this month, new sound money legislation has become law in Idaho. Faced with the overwhelming likelihood of a veto override from the legislature, Idaho Governor Brad Little signed the Idaho Constitutional Money Act of 2025 reaffirming gold and silver as legal tender and making a symbolic statement in favor of sound money principles.

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$3,000! A Major Milestone!

2025-03-19

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Gold hit a major milestone last week eclipsing $3,000 an ounce for the first time. Perhaps even more impressive was how fast gold pushed to that much-anticipated level.  So, can this gold bull run continue? In this episode of the Money Metals' Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey talks about it, highlighting several factors driving gold higher and explaining why he thinks this gold can keep pushing higher.

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Gold Breaks $3,000, But Here’s Why Silver Could Steal the Show…

2025-03-14

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Coming up we'll hear a fascinating interview with Stuart Englert, award-winning and veteran journalist and the author of nine books including Rigged: Exposing the Largest Financial Fraud in History (https://www.moneymetals.com/rigged-exposing-the-largest-financial-fraud-in-history/1944) , which you can find on MoneyMetals.com. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates!...

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When Winning Is Losing — Inflation Edition

2025-03-13

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Moderate improvement in the CPI last month might not be the good news you think. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/MoneyMetals INSTAGRAM ➤ https://instagram.com/moneymetals/ LINKEDIN ➤ https://www.linkedin.com/company/money-metals SOUNDCLOUD ➤...

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Dollar Doom? De-Dollarization, Gold and You

2025-03-12

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Is the dollar in trouble? Is it doomed? People are starting to talk about a growing trend of "de-dollarization." But what does that mean? And why does it matter?  In this episode of the Money Metals' Midweek memo, host Mike Maharrey talks about de-dollarization, why it's happening, and the potential ramifications. He explains how the weaponization of the dollar has hastened de-dollarization and why even a small decline in the...

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