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Gold & Silver Rising on Geopolitical and Inflation Fears

2022-02-18

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Well, what a week for the gold market! The monetary metal gained $30 on Thursday to close at $1,900 for the first time since last spring. As of this Friday recording, gold prices are coming in at $1,899 per ounce -- good for a weekly gain of 1.8%... Read the Full Transcript Here:...

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Investors Grow Extremely Nervous Over Coming Rate Hikes

2022-02-16

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Another hotter than expected inflation report jolted markets this week. On Thursday, the Labor Department released the latest Consumer Price Index report. The CPI surged 7.5% in January from a year earlier. That exceeded most forecasts and marked a new four-decade high for consumer price increases. Read the Full Transcript Here:...

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Wall Street Sags as Americans Turn Focus to Real-World Problems

2022-02-04

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Read the full transcript: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/02/04/federal-debt-tops-30-trillion-renewing-worries-about-debt-service-costs-002472 As market volatility continues to unnerve investors, a major rotation away from frothy assets and into quality assets appears to be playing out. Check Gold and Silver prices: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/ Over the past few months, overbought innovation stocks, overripe meme...

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Falling Stock Prices Won’t Necessarily Tamp down Inflation

2022-01-31

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Gold and silver markets took a hit this week following the Federal Reserve’s meeting announcement. Although Fed officials didn’t make any policy changes, they did strongly suggest that they will hike their benchmark interest rate in March. Read the Full Transcript Here:...

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Sound Money Is Making a Comeback | Stefan Gleason

2022-01-31

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Increasingly, people are waking up from the illusion of the Federal Reserve System. Stefan Gleason, director of the Sound Money Defense League and Money Metals Exchange, believes gold, silver, and some cryptocurrencies are restoring sound-money principles. Vizsla Silver (TSX-V/NYSE: VZLA) is now listed on the New York Stock Exchange and has made a new vein discovery in the Panuco project, CEO Michael Konnert tells us in our weekly sponsor...

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Should Investors Fear Fed Rate Hikes?

2022-01-28

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2022-01-28

The prospect of Federal Reserve rate hikes continues to rattle Wall Street and cloud the outlook for precious metals. On Wednesday, the central bank strongly signaled it will raise its benchmark Fed funds rate for the first time in three years – likely at its March policy meeting.

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Central Bank Digital Currency Touted as “Risk Free” Money

2022-01-24

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube This week is shaping up to be a pivotal one for precious metals markets with some breakout price action on the board. As the U.S. stock market got pounded, hard assets perked up on safe haven buying. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/01/21/central-bank-digital-currency-touted-as-risk-free-money-002457 Do you own precious metals you...

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Oklahoma to Consider Holding Gold and Silver, Removing Income Taxes

2022-01-23

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2022-01-23

(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- January 20, 2022) - An Oklahoma state representative introduced legislation today that would enable the State Treasurer to protect Sooner State funds from inflation and financial risk by holding physical gold and silver.

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Pro-Sound Money Lawmaker Wants To End Income Taxes on Gold and Silver in Oklahoma

2022-01-22

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2022-01-22

(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA – January 20, 2022) - Oklahoma ended sales taxes on purchases of precious metals long ago, but now a representative from Broken Arrow wants to eliminate yet another tax on on gold and silver transactions. Introduced by Sen. Nathan Dahm, Senate Bill 1480 would end capital gain transactions on the exchange of gold and silver.

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Will 2022 Be “The Year of Sound Money” in the States?

2022-01-21

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2022-01-21

Last year was a good year for state-level sound money legislation across the United States. 2022 could be even better. Building on the success enjoyed by sound money advocates in Arkansas and Ohio last year, more than a half dozen states are now considering legislation that rolls back discriminatory taxes and regulations on the sale, use, and purchase of gold and silver.

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Consumers Feel Major Inflation Pain as Biden and Fed Dither

2022-01-18

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Another set of bombshell inflation reports rattled markets this week. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released data showing consumer prices continue to rise at the fastest rate since 1982. The all-items index has risen 7% for the past 12 months ending in December. The energy index rose a staggering 29% over the last year. Read the Full Transcript Here:...

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Alabama to Consider Extending Sales Tax Exemption on Sound Money

2022-01-11

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2022-01-11

(Birmingham, AL, USA – January 10, 2022) – Alabama currently exempts precious metals from state sales tax, however this exemption is set to expire in 2022. A senator in the Yellowhammer State hopes to extend this popular exemption.

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Fear of Rate Hikes a Greater Threat than Actual Hikes

2022-01-10

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Precious metals markets are ringing in the New Year on a bit of a down note. Despite seeing some strength in late December, gold and silver prices retreated in the first few trading days of 2022. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2022/01/07/the-onset-of-fed-tightening-usually-sparks-major-precious-metals-gains-002438 Do you own precious...

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Could Gold & Silver Be Investment Outcasts in 2022 Too?

2022-01-03

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube In this special year-end edition of the Money Metals podcast, we’ll look back at the year that was and look ahead to the year that might be in 2022. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/12/30/precious-metals-down-in-2021-what-about-2022-002434 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Strong 2021 Demand for Physical Precious Metals, Despite Paper Prices

2021-12-23

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Even as Omicron casts a smidge of doom over markets and upcoming Christmas celebrations, precious metals investors are feeling at least some holiday cheer this week. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/12/23/omicron-casts-pall-while-metals-prices-perk-up-002431 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★...

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Fed WAY behind Curve, Real Rates to Remain Deeply Negative

2021-12-18

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As the Federal Reserve prepares to taper its asset purchases, investors are preparing to adjust their portfolios. Some are dumping gold. They could be making a big mistake. READ THE FULL TRANSCRIPT HERE: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/12/17/precious-metals-may-rise-during-fed-tightening-002426 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need...

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Wall Street Types Are Baffled Why Americans Are So Dissatisfied

2021-12-10

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🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Gold and silver markets are coming under pressure again this week as investors weigh economic growth prospects against the risks of inflation and deleveraging. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/12/10/stock-market-bounces-but-americans-not-thrilled-002423 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash?...

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U.S. Treasury Refuses to Answer Questions about Disposition of Its Own Gold

2021-12-04

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2021-12-04

Recent correspondence between U.S. Rep. Alex X. Mooney, R-West Virginia, and the U.S. Treasury Department suggests that the department has given the Federal Reserve and International Monetary Fund unfettered control of a portion of U.S. gold reserves.

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Fears of Federal Reserve Actions Greater Than Virus Angst

2021-12-03

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As Omicron concerns continue to unnerve investors, precious metals markets suffered another setback. Volatile trading in the stock market this week is failing to give a safe-haven boost to gold and silver. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/12/03/fed-omicron-unnerve-investors-precious-metals-sag-002419 Do you own precious metals you...

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Federal Reserve Asks Americans to Eat Soy “Meat” for Thanksgiving

2021-11-24

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube On this special mid-week edition of the Money Metals podcast ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, we’ll cover the sudden setback in precious metals markets. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/11/24/federal-reserve-soy-thanksgiving-fed-nomination-002414 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get...

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