Category Archive: 6a) Gold & Monetary Metals
2013 Global Outlook with Marc Faber
ABN’s Chief Editor Godfrey Mutizwa caught up with Marc Faber from Marc Faber Limited at the 19th Annual Mining Indaba. Godfrey started by asking about the impact of quantitative easing and the outlook for the global economy.
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Precious Metals As Safe Havens – Reassessing Their Role
New research confirms that not just gold but also the other precious metals – silver, platinum and palladium bullion – act as safe havens, especially from ‘Economic Policy Uncertainty.’ This is something that is particularly prevalent today due to the ‘Hard Brexit’ impact on the UK and the Eurozone, risk of trade wars and heightened financial and geopolitical risk under the Trump Presidency.
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Ending Taxation on Monetary Metals
Imagine if you asked a grocery clerk to break a $20 bill, and he charged you $1.40 in tax. Silly, right? After all, you were only exchanging one form of money for another. But try walking to a local precious metals dealer in more than 25 states and exchanging a $20 bill for an ounce of silver.
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How to Sell Your Gold & Silver to Money Metals Exchange
Learn more here: https://goo.gl/yA027t?sell-gold What you’ll need: 1. A new cardboard box that is large enough to fit all of the product that you are selling and extra packing material 2. Your precious metals that you are selling to Money Metals Exchange 3. Strong packing tape 4. Your P.O. paperwork 5. Packing material like packing …
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Dow 20K, US Debt $20 Trillion, Trump and Gold
By Jan Skoyles, Editor Mark O’Byrne
In case you’ve been hiding under a rock, the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached 20,000 earlier this week for the first time in its 132 year history to much media fanfare.
Bigcharts via Financial Sense
Since Trump’s election US market indicators, including the Dow have been ticking up – it has been labelled the Trump rally. This latest milestone is something that the new President is happy to take credit for....
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Why 2017 Could See the Collapse of the Euro – Stiglitz
2017 could be the year that the euro collapses according to Joseph Stiglitz writing in Fortune magazine and these concerns were echoed over the weekend by former Bundesbank vice-president and senior European Central Bank official, Jürgen Stark, when he said that the ‘destruction’ of the Eurozone may be necessary if countries are to thrive again.
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Stefan Gleason on the Biggest Mistakes Precious Metals Investors Make
Listen to this interview with Money Metals president Stefan Gleason, who was a featured guest during the recent 360 Gold Summit. Stefan addressed the fundamental question of “why precious metals” and also gave some helpful tips on how to avoid making big mistakes when investing in gold and silver. Don’t miss this fundamentally important and enlightening conversation coming up after this week’s market update.
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Trump, Gold, & QE4: An Interview with Marc Faber
Welcome to this week’s edition of Follow the Money Weekly Radio! PODCAST: Trump, Gold, & QE4: An Interview with Marc Faber HOST: Jerry Robinson (Economist/Author) SHOW DATE: 1/19/2016 In this week’s broadcast, Jerry Robinson provides his signature commentary on current market sentiment amid the incoming Trump Administration, and is joined by Marc Faber, Editor and …
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Sound Money and Your Personal Finances
Sound money principles can serve to help grow the economy and restrain government. The political class, however, doesn’t particularly want to restrain itself. Washington, D.C. is addicted to the easy money policies that have enabled $20 trillion in national debt accumulation and tens of trillions more in unfunded liabilities.
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How The West Has Been Selling Gold Into A Black Hole
In December 2016 Chinese wholesale gold demand, measured by withdrawals from the vaults of the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE), accounted for 196 tonnes, down 9 % from November. December was still a strong month for SGE withdrawals due to the fact the gold price trended lower before briefly spiking at the end of the month, and the Chinese prefer to buy gold when the price declines (see exhibit 1).
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David Smith: Turning Points Appear Suddenly, So You Must Be Prepared…
David Smith of The Morgan Report and MoneyMetals.com columnist joins Money Metals Exchange to share his thoughts on the metals market action so far in 2017. He’ll also offer a stern warning for those who try to get cute with the timing of a purchase and lays out the potential harm of putting off what you …
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Gold’s average gains in inauguration years of 15 percent since 1974
Gold’s average gains in inauguration years of 15% since 1974. First year of new President frequently a time of increased uncertainties and risks. Gold rose 30% in the 12 months after Obama inauguration. Massive political uncertainty. President’s conflict with the CIA. ‘Strong dollar policy’ to end as U.S. has $120 trillion plus debt. Trump inherits Bush and Obama’s humongous debt.
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Declassified CIA Memos Reveal Probes Into Gold Market Manipulation
The CIA recently released a series of declassified 1970s memos relating to the gold market and the newly created SDR. These memos give new insight how the CIA viewed the gold market, the perceived manipulation of gold and the potential for the SDR to become a gold substitute in the international monetary system.
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Sprott Money News Ask the Expert January 2017 – Keith Neumeyer
Keith Neumeyer, president and CEO of First Majestic Silver, joins us to field questions from Sprott Money customers.
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Pension Funds Need Gold before It’s Too Late
Tens of millions of Americans and their employers pour money into pension plans each month, counting on those funds to grow and to be there when needed at retirement. But a time bomb awaits. The bulk of U.S. pension funds are dangerously underfunded, and the assets are often invested in securities that have bleak prospects for providing income that keeps up with a general decline in purchasing power.
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