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.

Greg Weldon: London’s Silver Squeeze, India Demand & Dollar Trust

Incredible interview with Greg Weldon of Weldon Financial, who weighs in on the silver shortage that’s developing in London, the incredible demand coming out of India and much more. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates!...

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Greg Weldon: London’s Silver Squeeze, India Demand & Dollar Trust

Incredible interview with Greg Weldon of Weldon Financial, who weighs in on the silver shortage that’s developing in London, the incredible demand coming out of India and much more. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates!...

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Is Silver Overbought? #silver #preciousmetals #analysis #silverprice #investing #commodities

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube  Is silver overbought? Well, having risen over 23% in the last 30 days to over $54 an ounce, it is. But you need to understand the technical meaning of 'overbought.' It simply means the price grows quicker than typical for the recent trend. It's a technical label, and it doesn't necessarily mean the price is about to drop. Now, it could indicate the possibility of a...

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The Densest Stack Nearly $356,000 of Platinum bars #Platinum #PlatinumBars #weighin #bullion

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube https://www.moneymetals.com/buy/platinum/bars This Money Metals video puts platinum’s density on full display as we weigh three bars on camera: 10 troy oz, 500 g (~16.075 ozt), and a massive 183.066 ozt bar. Combined, that’s ~209.141 troy ounces, worth about $355,540 at $1,700/oz, which is pushing close to $356,000. This is one DENSE STACK! See how grams convert to...

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What Is This Gold and Silver Bull Market Telling Us?

Silver finally broke above its all-time high. Meanwhile, gold is setting records on what seems like a daily basis. But what is this precious metal rally telling us? There is more to it than central bank demand and investors seeking safe havens. In this episode of the Money Metals' Midweek Memo, Mike Maharrey takes a deep dive into the current dynamics of the silver market and uncovers the underlying factors driving both gold and silver...

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How Dealers Test Gold & Silver Coins and Bars Live Walkthrough #gold #silver #preciousmetals #test

In this video, a Money Metals professional tester uses a Sigma Pro to test various gold and silver precious metal items. To buy a Sigma Pro visit: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-verifier-pmv-pro-standard-set-pieces-up-to-10-oz-sigma-metalytics/1750 In this video, we test an American Gold Eagle, a Money Metals one troy ounce gold bar in assay, a US Mint American Silver Eagle, and a Money Metals stacker 10 troy ounce silver bar....

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Precious Metals Grab Headlines as Wall Street Swaps Bonds for Gold

This week, we have an exclusive interview with Brien Lundin, CEO of Jefferson Financial, editor of the Gold Newsletter and the man behind the renowned New Orleans Investment Conference.  Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates!...

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What is Silver “Melt Value” in Junk Silver? #silver #preciousmetals #investing #junksilver #coins

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube What Does “Melt Value” Really Mean? — Mike Maharrey Explains Junk Silver 📍📍 “This is a 1962 quarter. This is a 1981 quarter.” If you’re just watching the video, you probably can’t tell the difference. Both look like regular quarters. But one of them — the 1981 — is only worth twenty-five cents. The 1962 quarter, on the other hand, is worth almost $9 at today’s silver...

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A Seismic Shift!

Gold has exploded above $4,000 an ounce, but that might not be the biggest news about the precious metal this week.  In what could be a seismic shift, Morgan Stanley has shaken up the traditional investment paradigm by ditching the conventional 60/40 portfolio and recommending a strategy that includes a 20 percent allocation to gold. In this episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey explains the ramifications of this shift,...

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What are Junk Silver Quarters and How Much Are They Worth (2025)?

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube https://www.moneymetals.com/buy/silver/junk-silver/90-silver-quarters What are Junk Silver Quarters and How Much are they Worth in 2025? Precious metals analyst and reporter Mike Maharrey of Money Metals shows us what junk silver quarters are and tells us how much they are worth. If you find a quarter that is pre-1965 (from 1964 or older), it is likely to be made with...

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Morgan Stanley Shifts: Will Wall Street FINALLY Stop Belittling Gold Investors?

This week, Economist Daniel Lacalle, professor of Global Economy at IE Business School in Madrid, Spain and author of Escape from the Central Bank Trap, among other books. Daniel has some very insightful things to say about the Fed's interest rate manipulation and much more... Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates!...

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Government Shutdown? The Real Crisis Is When It Reopens #governmentshutdown #soundmoney

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts The government shutdown is making headlines, but the real danger isn’t the pause—it’s what happens when Washington reopens. More borrowing. More spending. More inflation. As precious metals analyst and reporter Mike Maharrey of Money Metals explains, this isn’t even a real shutdown. The IRS keeps collecting taxes, while...

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The Government Is Closed! Now What?

At midnight October 1, the federal government turned off the lights and locked the doors. So, what is this partial federal government shutdown all about, and what's next? This week on the Money Metals' Midweek Memo, Mike Maharrey explains the reasons behind the shutdown, the likely result (more government spending), and why it amounts to little more than political theater. Along the way, he highlights the inflationary impact of government...

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What Does $1,400,000 in Silver Look Like? #silver #onemilliondollars

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Precious metals analyst Mike Maharrey of Money Metals Exchange shows a pallet of silver bars that equals around $1,400,000 (USD). Mike estimates that this pallet of silver bars is worth around $1,000,000. As of September 30, 2025, this pallet of thirty 70-lb silver bars is worth a little over $1,400,000. #silver #preciousmetals #investing #commodities #silverbar...

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Gold & Silver Blast Higher as Fed Gets Trapped

This week, we have an exclusive interview with Nomi Prins, renowned market commentator, author and founder and CEO of Prinsight Global (https://prinsightsglobal.com/) . Nomi explains how she has seen a massive disconnect between what the Fed is saying and what they’re actually doing and much more. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates!...

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No Solutions, Just Trade-Offs

Thomas Sowell wrote, "There are no solutions. There are only trade-offs.” This perfectly describes why the Fed cut rates last week despite lamenting "somewhat elevated" inflation.  In this episode of the Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey explains the trade-offs facing the central bankers, why they made the decision they did, and how it will impact the gold and silver markets.  This week, Mike also shares some of the...

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Real vs Fake American Gold Eagle with Mike Maharrey of Money Metals #realorfake #goldcoins

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube In this video, precious metals analyst Mike Maharrey of Money Metals Exchange demonstrates a simple method of helping to determine if an American Gold Eagle is real or fake. He shows a real American Gold Eagle and a fake American Gold Eagle, and then does a ping test to let the audience hear the audible ring of the genuine gold coin and the clunky clangy tone of the fake...

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Fed Cranks Up Inflation Machine

This week, we’ve got a special roundtable conversation between Mike Maharrey and the three Money Metals owners. Learn about the founding of our company, what drove each of us to get into this industry, and the success formula that enabled our family business to grow into the leading online retailer and depository in the United States. Don’t forget to also follow us on social media for more important precious metals updates!...

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Myth Busting!

People believe a lot of things that simply aren't true. In this episode of the Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey engages in some myth- busting. He exposes the fallacies in six myths that many people believe about the precious metals and the economy. Here are the myths Mike busts. 1. Silver has underperformed. 2. Tariffs can pay for government, and Trump can end the income tax. 3. Owning a gold-backed ETF is "the same" as...

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One Precious Metal Is Flying High, Yet No One Notices

This week we have an incredible interview with well-known trends forecaster Gerald Celente of the Trends Journal (https://trendsjournal.com/) . Gerald has some explosive things to say about the state of the economy, our nation’s corrupt political system and much 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 |...

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