Category Archive: 6a) Gold & Monetary Metals

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Gold Stampede

2016-04-30

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2016-04-30

  Stampeding Animals The mass impulse of a cattle stampede can be triggered by something as innocuous as a blowing tumbleweed.  A sudden startle, or a perceived threat, is all it takes to it set off.  Once the herd collectively begins charging in one...

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Gold and Negative Interest Rates

2016-04-28

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2016-04-28

  The Inflation Illusion We hear more and more talk about the possibility of imposing negative interest rates in the US. In a recent article former Fed chairman Ben Bernanke asks what tools the Fed has left to support the economy and inter alia discu...

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Getting it Wrong on Silver

2016-04-27

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2016-04-27

  Erroneous Analysis of Precious Metals Fundamentals We came across an article at Bloomberg today, talking about silver supply troubles. We get it. The price of silver has rallied quite a lot, so the press needs to cover the story. They need to expla...

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Silver is on Fire

2016-04-25

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2016-04-25

  The Prices of Gold and Silver Drift Apart Another interesting week, in that the price of silver separated from the price of gold. The former went no nowhere, while the latter gained over 4.5%. We get the trading thesis, that if the precious metals ...

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A Historic Rally in Gold Stocks – and Most Investors Missed It

2016-04-22

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2016-04-22

  Buy Low, Sell High? It is an old truism and everybody has surely heard it more than once. If you want to make money in the stock market, you’re supposed to buy low and sell high. Simple, right?   Successful stock market investing in two simple step...

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Making Sense of China’s Gold Fix and Hungary’s Dim Sum Offering

2016-04-19

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2016-04-19

Earlier today, China launched its first gold fix.  It will offer a fixing twice a day going forward yuan. The Shanghai Gold Exchange established the fix the same way it is done in London and New York, by prices submitted by financial institutions.  In China’s case, 18 institutions, including two foreign banks, participate in the …

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Cultural Marxism and the Birth of Modern Thought-Crime

2016-04-18

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2016-04-18

  What the Establishment Wants, the Establishment Gets If a person has no philosophical thoughts, certain questions will never cross his mind. As a young man, there were many issues and ideas that never concerned me as they do today. There is one que...

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Monetary Metals Report: Gold – Silver Opposites

2016-04-18

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2016-04-18

  What Differentiates Gold from Silver? Well that was an interesting week. Gold went down over thirty bucks and silver went up over thirty cents. How much longer can this silver rally continue in the face of gold’s non-participation? Will speculators...

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Who Lends to the Fed?

This leads to our present question. To speak of borrowing and a ready market in which the Fed can borrow, means there is a lender. Who is the lender to the Fed?

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Yes, the Dollar Should Be Backed by Gold…

2016-04-13

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2016-04-13

  A Return to Gold BUENOS AIRES, Argentina ­– “What if you were appointed to head the Fed? In your first week on the job, what would you do?” The question was not exactly serious. Neither was the answer. “We’d call in sick.”   Sorry boys and girls, y...

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Gold Stocks Break Out

2016-04-11

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2016-04-11

  No Correction Yet Late last week the HUI Index broke out to new highs for the move, and so did the XAU (albeit barely, so it did not really confirm the HUI’s breakout as of Friday). Given that gold itself has not yet broken out to a new high for th...

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The Precious Metals Conspiracy

2016-04-11

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2016-04-11

  Tricky and Dangerous Assumptions For at least a few weeks now, we have noticed a growing drumbeat from a growing corps of analysts. Gold is going to thousands of dollars. And silver is going to outperform. Reasons given are myriad. Goldman Sachs ap...

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Gold – The Best Defense Strategy

2016-04-08

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2016-04-08

  The War on Cash is on! If you are used to making visits to your bank to make your credit card payments, you may find this no longer an option in the future. Some banks are no longer accepting (or limiting their acceptance) of cash deposits. The war...

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Gold: Still Misunderstood

2016-04-08

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2016-04-08

  Myths That Just Won’t Die Gold just had its best quarter in 30 years. Not surprisingly, gold bears are coming out of the woodwork en masse in the mainstream media and the analyst community (see e.g. this recent write-up by Mish on the Goldman Sachs...

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Why Janet Yellen Can Never Normalize Interest Rates

Bill Bonner explains why the Fed will normalize interest rates. With higher rates, Yellen risks corporate profits and bond defaults. With higher rates, Yellen risks not only bond defaults, but also bank defaults.

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BANK BAIL-INS – with Goldcore.com Mark O’Byrne

2016-04-05

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Bank Bail-Ins are coming and people need to prepare by owning bullion outside the banking system. They will be counterproductive and could lead to financial collapse. “Unfortunately, we don’t learn the lessons of history to our own downfall!”. For more information http://www.GoldCore.com

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Max Keiser Interview Mark O’Byrne of GoldCore.com re gold and silver bullion

2016-04-05

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Max Keiser interviews Mark O’Byrne about the gold and silver bullion markets, cryptobullion, the confetti masters on Wall Street and the Federal Reserve which is not federal and has no reserves.

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Why Silver Bullion Is Set To Soar – GoldCore Interview

2016-04-05

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Jan Skoyles presents a Get REAL special on silver. She talks to Mark O’Byrne of www.GoldCore.com about how silver bullion is set to soar and the importance of owning physical silver coins and bars. GoldCore now offer silver coins VAT free in the UK and throughout the EU.

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GoldCore on What Driving Gold Prices Up Now

2016-04-05

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www.GoldCore.com give detailed insight on the gold bullion coin and bar market, answering questions about sudden rise of physical gold prices, the British Economy in the run up to Brexit Referendum and it’s influence on the gold bullion market. Sign Up For News, Research & Special Offers from GoldCore Here – http://info.goldcore.com/goldcore_email_subscription_preferences

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Bail-In Regimes Are “Insane” – GoldCore Warn On Bail-Ins

2016-04-05

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Mark O’Byrne, founder of the hugely successful Irish bullion broker GoldCore recently spoke to WAM’s Josh Sigurdson and John Sneisen about the value of silver & gold bullion as well as the many problems with central banks and the printing of worthless IOU note currency. During the 40 minute interview, Mark spoke about the coming …

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