Category Archive: 6a) Gold & Monetary Metals

Manchester Attack Sees Asian Stocks Fall, Gold Firm

The appalling attack in Manchester overnight in which over 22 people have been killed has led to a slight uptick in risk aversion in markets. Investors are cautious after police said they were treating a bombing at a concert in the Manchester Arena as a “terrorist incident”.

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Gold Investment Is the Ultimate Guide for Tech Investors In 500 Words

Tech is the umbrella word for all things fashionable to invest in right now. Take the recent flotation of Snap Inc. (parent company of teen and narcissists’ favourite app SnapChat), everyone wanted in on the $20 billion flotation. Snap is likely a sign of a tech bubble that will cost a lot of savers and investors huge amounts of money … again.

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Sprott Money News Ask the Expert May 2017 – Rob McEwen

Rob McEwen, legendary founder of Goldcorp and current CEO of McEwen Mining, joins us to field questions on gold prices, the global economy and the mining sector.

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The Gnome Underpants Gold Model – Precious Metals Supply and Demand

Keith Weiner's weekly look on Gold. Gold and silver prices, Gold-Silver Price Ratio, Gold basis and co-basis and the dollar price, Silver basis and co-basis and the dollar price.

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It’s Better to Buy Gold & Silver When It DOESN’T Feel Good (David Smith Interview)

Read the full transcript here: https://goo.gl/PYbJdM David Smith, Senior Analyst at The Morgan Report and MoneyMetals.com columnist shares his thoughts on the potential effects of the newfound rise of digital gold based investments. And he comments on some new industrial applications for gold and silver that could have a major impact on the supply-demand fundamentals …

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New Gold Pool at the BIS Basle, Switzerland: Part 1

“In the Governor’s absence I attended the meeting in Zijlstra’s room in the BIS on the afternoon of Monday, 10th December to continue discussions about a possible gold pool. Emminger, de la Geniere, de Strycker, Leutwiler, Larre and Pohl were present.”  

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An update on SGE Vault Withdrawals and SGE Price Premiums

In 2016, withdrawals of gold from the Shanghai Gold Exchange totalled 1970 tonnes, the 4th highest annual total on record. This was 24% less than SGE gold withdrawals recorded in 2015, which reached a cumulative 2596 tonnes (See Koos Jansen’s 6 January 2017 blog at BullionStar “How The West Has Been Selling Gold Into A Black Hole” for more details of the 2016 withdrawals).

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Cyber Attacks Show Vulnerability of Digital Systems and Digital Currencies

Cyber Attacks Show Vulnerability of Digital Systems and Digital Currencies – Cyberattacks expected to spread today in “second phase”– UK intelligence says scale of threat significant– Microsoft slams NSA for letting hacking tools cause global malware epidemic– Ransomware attack already crippled more than 200,000 computers in 150 countries– 1.3 million computer systems believed to be at risk

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History of Gold – Interesting Facts and Changes Over 50 Years

History of Gold – How the gold industry has changed over 50 years. Thomson Reuters GFMS have compiled an interesting high level history of the gold industry in the last fifty years. Topics covered and interesting historical facts to note include: Gold market size– Gold mine production “peaked in 2015”. South African production collapse from 1,000 tonnes.

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Marc Faber on Canada, Real Estate and Investing in Canada

Excess global liquidity pushing Canadian Real Estate and other topics

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BullionStar’s Ronan Manly interviewed by Crush the Street

Kenneth Ameduri of Crush the Street interviews BullionStar’s Ronan Manly. The conversation covers such topics as the disconnect between physical and paper gold, and the secrecy with which central banks operate in the gold market.

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A Bumper Under that Silver Elevator – Precious Metals Supply and Demand

Keith Weiner's weekly look on Gold. Gold and silver prices, Gold-Silver Price Ratio, Gold basis and co-basis and the dollar price, Silver basis and co-basis and the dollar price.

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Will Gold or Silver Pay the Higher Interest Rate?

This question is no longer moot. As the world moves inexorably towards the use of metallic money, interest on gold and silver will return with it. This raises an important question. Which interest rate will be higher?

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Win 50 American Silver Eagle Coins from Money Metals Exchange

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The Future of Money – Uni Zürich mit Dr. Thomas Mayer und Frank van Lerven

Dr. Thomas Mayer, former chief economist of Deutsche Bank, and Frank Van Lerven, Head of Research at Positive Money, are discussing monetary reform and the future of money at the University of Zurich.

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Silver Elevator Keeps Going Down – Precious Metals Supply and Demand

Keith Weiner’s weekly look on Gold. Gold and silver prices, Gold-Silver Price Ratio, Gold basis and co-basis and the dollar price, Silver basis and co-basis and the dollar price.

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Masters Superbike 2017 R5 Mark O’Byrne #152

On board footage riding with Mark O'Byrne from round five of the 2017 Masters Superbike series. The M.Donegan Racing and Mobil-I BMW S1000RR was absolutley flying (literally as it turns out unfortunatly!). From 8th place at one point we made steady progress up to 4th on the last lap, then desperately unlucky to be caught out by the infamous turn four low side! The action really gets going from a litle past half way. Enjoy! GoPro Hero 4 1080p 60fps

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Keiser Report Interview: Peak Gold, Silver On Small Finite Planet

Peak Gold and Silver On “Small Finite Planet” With Near Infinite Currency. Peak gold and silver and the case for peak precious metals on “our small, finite planet” was the topic for discussion on the latest episode of the the Keiser Report.

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London Property Market Vulnerable To Crash

London property market vulnerable to crash. House prices in London are falling. London property up 84% in 10 years (see chart). House prices have risen over 450% in 20 years. Brexit tensions as seen over weekend and outlook for U.K. economy to impact property. Global property bubble fragile – Risks to global economy. Gold bullion a great hedge for property investors.

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Bank of England releases new data on its gold vault holdings

An article in February on BullionStar’s website titled “A Chink of Light into London’s Gold Vaults?” discussed an upcoming development in the London Gold Market, namely that both the Bank of England (BoE) and the commercial gold vault providers in London planned to begin publishing regular data on the quantity of physical gold actually stored in their gold vaults.

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