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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Geopolitical Tensions Drive Central Banks to Bolster Gold Holdings

2022-12-23

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Investors got some superficially good news on the economy this week. But it turned out to be bad news for markets. Equities and precious metals markets sold off on Thursday following government data showing that the economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter. GDP was revised upward to a 3.2% annual pace from July through September. Read the Full Transcript...

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Missouri Bill Would End Capital Gains, Invest State Funds in Gold and Silver, Establish State Gold Depository

2022-12-18

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2022-12-18

(Jefferson City, Missouri, USA -- December 14, 2022) - A state senator from St. Charles County has introduced a bill in Missouri to eliminate income taxes on sales of gold and silver, invest state funds in gold and silver, and establish the Missouri Bullion Depository.

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Investors Brace for the Fed’s Hard Landing

2022-12-16

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As investors hope for a Santa Claus rally in the days ahead, the Grinch is looking to steal their holiday cheer. Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell announced another interest rate hike on Wednesday – this time by half a percentage point.

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Inflation Firestorm Fuels Sound Money Movement

2022-12-13

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2022-12-13

Sound money, in the form of physical gold and silver, look to be ending the year on a bullish footing. Meanwhile, things are looking positive on the sound money public policy front as well, thanks to some big wins at the state level in 2022 combined with renewed enthusiasm among our legislative allies as we head into the 2023 legislative season.

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2022 Sound Money Scholarship Winners Announced

2022-12-07

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2022-12-07

6 Outstanding Students Earn Almost $10,000 in Tuition Assistance Eagle, Idaho (December 6, 2022) – Six outstanding students beat out almost 100 of their high-school and college peers in making the best case for sound money through an international, gold-backed scholarship competition... ...and the winners walked away with a total of $9,500 in scholarship awards for their exceptional, thought-provoking essays.

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U.S. Dollar Index Has Called the Fed’s Bluff on Interest Rates

2022-12-03

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell said in a statement that the Fed would "moderate" the pace of rate hikes. Investors interpreted that term as a sign that monetary policy is moving in a more dovish direction. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/12/02/us-dollar-index-has-called-the-feds-bluff-on-interest-rates-002636 Do you...

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Investors Aren’t Buying the Fed’s Hawkish Posturing

2022-11-21

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As warning signs for the economy mount, investors are cheering for more bad news. That's because they expect economic weakness will force the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates and eventually re-embrace loose monetary policy. 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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Collapse of FTX Exchange Poses Warning of Much Broader Risks

2022-11-12

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Investors finally got some good news this week on the inflation front. Thursday's Consumer Price Index report showing price level increases moderating somewhat sent stocks, bonds, and precious metals all soaring. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/11/11/collapse-of-ftx-exchange-poses-warning-of-much-broader-risks-002624 Do you own...

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Fed Continues Tough Talk, but Gold & Silver Show Resilience

2022-11-04

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Precious metals investors remain cautious following the Federal Reserve’s latest jumbo rate hike. It’s the sixth straight hike by central bankers and brings the Fed funds rate up to 4%. That’s the highest it has been since 2008. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/11/04/fed-continues-tough-talk-but-gold-silver-show-resilience-002621...

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Biden Administration Argues Economy Is Bouncing Back

2022-10-31

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As investors weigh conflicting economic data and the prospects for a Fed pivot, precious metals markets are quietly basing out. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/10/28/biden-administration-argues-economy-is-bouncing-back-002617 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Rep. Alex Mooney Advocates for Gold Standard Bill on Fox Business

2022-10-21

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2022-10-21

Rep. Alex Mooney (R-WV) joined Fox Business in support of H.R. 9157, the Gold Standard Restoration Act.  “The Federal Reserve note has lost more than 30 percent of its purchasing power since 2000, and 97 percent of its purchasing power since 1913,” the Congressman from West Virginia told host Kennedy.

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How Sound Money Won the Battle of Yorktown—and Saved the American Revolution

2022-10-19

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2022-10-19

Early this month, Congressman Alex Mooney of West Virginia introduced the Gold Standard Restoration Act (H.R. 9157). If enacted into law, it would require public disclosure of the federal government’s gold holdings and eventually define the dollar as a weight of gold.

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Rep. Alex Mooney Advocates for Gold Standard Bill on Fox Business

2022-10-18

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Rep. Alex Mooney Advocates for Gold Standard Bill on Fox Business

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New Banking Crisis Looms, Dangerous Enablers Rewarded

2022-10-14

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As new inflation data pushes the Fed toward continuing with rate hikes, precious metals markets are struggling to make headway. The so-called core CPI, which excludes food and energy, increased 6.6% from a year ago. That’s the highest core inflation reading since 1982. Read the full Transcript Here:...

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Globalists Warn Federal Reserve against Further Rate Hikes

2022-10-07

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Although it's been a choppy year overall for metals markets, they are showing some outperformance versus financial assets. 2022 is shaping up to be the worst year for a conventional stock and bond portfolio since the Great Depression. Read the Full Transcript Here:...

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Central Bank Incompetence Sparks Damaging Boom-Bust Cycles

2022-10-03

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube The Federal Reserve note spiked again versus the euro and other troubled foreign currencies on Monday before pulling back sharply mid-week. Metals markets moved predictably in the opposite direction. Read the full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/09/30/fed-resorts-to-brute-force-in-desperate-bid-to-regain-respect-002603 Do you own precious...

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“The Growth of Support Has Been Incredible”

2022-09-27

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We spoke with Jp Cortez at the 2022 StockPulse Silver Symposium discussing his Sound Money Defense League, remonetizing gold and silver, and eliminating barriers to purchase gold and silver.

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Economic Conditions, Market Action Worsen after Fed Rate Hike

2022-09-23

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Precious metals markets are trying to hang tough this week despite another large rate hike by the Federal Reserve… that was at least the line as of yesterday’s close.

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Fears Over Rising Food Costs, Stagnant Wages Slam Markets

2022-09-16

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Worse than expected inflation data has put a 75 basis-point rate increase firmly back on the table. Futures markets are now pricing in the possibility that the Federal Reserve will move by a full percentage point, though a three-quarters of a percent move is currently viewed as more likely. Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get...

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Russia to Open Global Gold Exchange; Western Sanctions Backfiring?

2022-09-12

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As Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell vows to keep fighting the high inflation he helped unleash, investors are also weighing evidence of a weakening jobs market. Gathering signs of a recession could cause the Fed to dial down future rate hikes.

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