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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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Big Week for Cryptos… Better Inflation Hedges Than Gold?

2021-10-22

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Gold and silver markets continue to gather upside momentum as inflation pressures spread throughout the economy. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/10/22/is-bitcoin-a-better-inflation-hedge-than-gold-002395 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Prices of Nearly Everything Now Surging

2021-10-15

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube A big week for precious metals markets as inflation pressures push consumer prices to painful new heights. On Thursday, the U.S. Labor Department reported that inflation at the wholesale level is up 8.6% from a year ago. That’s the steepest annual advance since the data started being reported. Read the Full Transcript Here:...

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Leaders of Both Parties Agree on $480 Billion More Debt

2021-10-08

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As Congress finally came to an agreement on Thursday to temporarily lift the debt ceiling, investors breathed a sigh of relief. The stock market bounced, and commodity indexes ran up to new multi-year highs. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/10/08/secretary-yellen-trusts-fed-to-bail-out-federal-government-002389 Do you own precious...

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The Inflation Tax Is Bearing Down on Investors Too

2021-10-06

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2021-10-06

The post-COVID inflation surge that was supposed to be “transitory” is looking a lot more permanent.On Friday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis Friday released data on Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge.

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Fed Admits to Persistent Inflation; Stock Investors Getting Nervous

2021-10-01

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As trading kicks off the month of October, many investors are looking for a place to hide. The U.S. stock market got slammed on Thursday to finish out the month and the quarter on a down note. The S&P 500 fell 5% overall in September. Bonds also fared poorly last month as yields rose. Read the Full Transcript Here:...

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The Fed’s ‘Dangerous’ Path Toward Debt Monetization

2021-10-01

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2021-10-01

A prominent U.S. Senator just called the head of the nation’s central bank “dangerous.” Unfortunately, the true dangers of U.S. monetary and fiscal policy were lost on everyone involved. On Tuesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before the Senate banking committee, where Senator Elizabeth Warren led the left wing of the Democratic Party’s attack.

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2021 2 oz RCM Creatures of the North Werewolf Silver Coin – Money Metals Exchange

2021-09-27

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See More About this Coin Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/2021-2-oz-rcm-creatures-of-the-north-werewolf-silver-coin/638 ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Creatures of the North; Werewolf - First in a Brand New Coins Series by the Royal Canadian Mint First Nations people as well as early European settlers in Canada have passed down frightening tales of terrifying creatures for hundreds of years. They...

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Markets Gyrate as Debt Rhetoric Ramps Up

2021-09-24

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Debt troubles in China and Washington, D.C. helped boost safe-haven demand for precious metals early this week. By Thursday, however, investors piled back into stocks and sold safe-havens again. Read the Full Transcript: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/09/24/us-debt-default-planned-in-a-sneaky-way-002379 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but...

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Biden to Unleash IRS, Attack Retirement Options for Alternative Assets

2021-09-17

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Stronger-than-expected economic reports boosted the U.S. Dollar Index, which in turn gave futures traders all the rationale they needed to pound longs with sell orders. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/09/17/irs-attack-retirement-options-for-alternative-assets-002373 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need...

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Energy Metals Build Momentum, Silver & Platinum May Follow

2021-09-03

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Will this September be one to remember in the markets? It is often characterized by rising volatility heading into the fall. September also often ushers in a period of seasonal strength for precious metals markets. Read the full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/09/03/energy-metals-build-momentum-002368 Do you own precious metals you would rather...

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Fed Chairman Doubles Down on Loose Money as Inflation Rages

2021-08-27

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Precious metals markets are rallying on some early Friday remarks from Jerome Powell. The Federal Reserve chairman is speaking at the Jackson Hole virtual gathering of central bankers Friday and Saturday, and he started off by emphasizing the view that high inflation readings will come down soon. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to...

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Wall Street Baffled as Major Company Acquires $50 Million in Gold Bars

2021-08-20

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube A rising U.S. Dollar Index is putting downward pressure on hard assets markets this week. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/08/20/will-more-companies-start-hoarding-gold-002359 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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Socialist Venezuela to Slash 6 Zeros from Its Failed Currency

2021-08-13

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube After getting off to a rough start to open the week, precious metals markets appear to be stabilizing. Read the full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/08/13/venezuela-to-slash-6-zeros-from-its-currency-002354 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’s Infrastructure Bill Part of Green New Deal, Jacks Up Debt

2021-08-06

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As the U.S. Senate moves closer to passing a trillion-dollar spending bill that includes some infrastructure priorities, critics are warning that the public is being taken for a ride. Read the full Transcript here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/08/06/biden-rolls-out-green-new-deal-more-debt-002351 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but...

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Moving from Gold-Redeemable to Irredeemable Currency

2021-08-04

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2021-08-04

When we saw the following comment from a prominent otherwise-free-marketer, we knew it was time to write this article. “…the value of the Fed's "liabilities"(which are so in name only) [scare quotes and parenthetic comment in original] bears only a very loose connection to the value of its assets.”

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Investors Increasingly Unimpressed with Fed Chairman’s Double Talk

2021-07-30

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube The summer doldrums in precious metals markets have tested the patience of bulls. The silver market has been hit especially hard in recent weeks, but price stayed above the $24 level and avoided dipping to new lows for the year. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/07/30/constant-inflation-doubletalk-from-fed-erodes-confidence-002345...

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Biden’s Dangerous Inflation Denials

2021-07-25

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2021-07-25

President Joe Biden is in denial about inflation. This week he superficially addressed the problem by admitting the obvious – that prices have been rising rapidly this year – while denying that the inflation surge represents anything out of the ordinary.

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Inflation Pressures Persist as Biden Seeks Huge Infrastructure Bill

2021-07-23

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube As the summer doldrums drag on, precious metals bulls are eying potential support levels for a seasonal bottom. Read the Full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/07/23/inflation-pressures-persist-despite-biden-propaganda-002339 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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Fed Expresses Renewed Hostility toward Cryptocurrencies It Doesn’t Control

2021-07-16

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube This week, the Federal Reserve launched another barb in the brewing currency war. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said a central bank digital currency could render cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin useless. Read the full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/07/16/fed-floats-more-digital-dollar-plans-002334 Do you own precious metals you would rather not...

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Markets and Central Bankers Play Chicken with Inflation

2021-07-09

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? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Precious metals markets are putting in a mixed performance this week as inflation uncertainties drive divergences across other asset classes. Read the full Transcript Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2021/07/09/troubling-inflation-conundrum-baffles-markets-002327 Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started...

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