Category Archive: 6a) Gold & Monetary Metals

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How Trump Can Bring Outside-the-Box Thinking to Bear on the Fed

2016-12-09

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2016-12-09

Federal Reserve Building
President-elect Donald Trump will soon have the opportunity to put his stamp on the Federal Reserve. And that is making the elite body of central bankers nervous. On the campaign trail, Trump harangued Fed chair Janet Yellen for pumping up financial markets with cheap money – accusing the Obama appointee of being politically motivated. Trump also called for the Federal Reserve to be audited.

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Silver Coin vs Zimbabwe Dollar Frame

2016-12-08

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The Zimbabwe hyperinflation of 2008 – 2009 is just the most recent example of an irresponsible government destroying its currency. In truth, no fiat currency has ever survived long term. This beautiful frame highlights the risks associated with saving in paper money as well as essential nature of precious metal as a store of value. …

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Gold In London And Hong Kong Is Used To Settle COMEX Futures

2016-12-08

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2016-12-08

Exhibit 1.
Physical gold located in Hong Kong and London is used to settle COMEX gold futures contracts through “Exchange For Physical” trading in the over-the-counter market. This post is a sequel to Understanding GOFO And The Gold Wholesale Market and COMEX Gold Futures Can Be Settled Directly With Eligible Inventory - in which Exchange For Physical (EFP) trading is explained and how it can increase or decrease open interest at the COMEX.

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Zero 2016-12-07

2016-12-07

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EvilSpeculator is dedicated to identifying trends in the financial markets. To that end, we post market updates several times a week and engage in pertinent discussions. Risk Disclosure: https://evilspeculator.com/risk/ Zero indicator running against the ES futures - more details at http://evilspeculator.com.

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Zero 2016-12-07

2016-12-07

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EvilSpeculator is dedicated to identifying trends in the financial markets. To that end, we post market updates several times a week and engage in pertinent discussions. Risk Disclosure: https://evilspeculator.com/risk/ Zero indicator running against the ES futures – more details at http://evilspeculator.com.

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Victorinox Knife & PAMP Gold Inlay 1 gram

2016-12-07

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Money Metals Exchange has combined Victorinox, one of the world’s finest knife makers. with the preeminent name in gold – PAMP Suisse. This swiss-made Victorinox knife is inlaid with a beautiful PAMP 1 gram gold bar. Get yours today: https://goo.gl/7nvCko “Swiss Army” style knives offer many useful tools. Only ours offers a tool to protect …

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Gold Price Skyrockets in India after Currency Ban – Part V

2016-12-06

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2016-12-06

Modi Prime Minester of India
India’s Prime Minister announced on 8th November 2016 that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 banknotes will no longer be legal tender. Linked are Part-I, Part-II, Part-III, and Part-IV, which provide updates on the rapidly encroaching police state

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Silver & Gold Storage: Book Safe from Money Metals Exchange

2016-12-06

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A great place to store your gold and silver in plain sight is by storing them in a hollowed out book, such as Money Metals’ book safe. Our precious metals book safe looks just like a real book, but offers added security by having a strong lock box on the inside. The safe can hold … Continue reading »

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Dang It! Gold was Supposed to Go Up! Precious Metals Supply and Demand

2016-12-06

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2016-12-06

Gold and Scales
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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Gold Price Skyrockets in India after Currency Ban – Part IV

2016-12-03

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2016-12-03

Indian Jewelry Merchant
The Indian Prime Minister announced on 8th November 2016 that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 banknotes would no longer be legal tender. Linked are Part-I, Part-II and Part-III updates on the rapidly encroaching police state. The economic and social mess that Modi has created is unprecedented. It will go down in history as an epitome of naivety and arrogance due to Modi’s self-centered desire to increase tax-collection at any cost.

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Marc Faber On Stocks, Bonds, Gold And More | Trading Nation | CNBC

2016-11-30

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Marc Faber, the editor and publisher of “The Gloom, Boom & Doom Report,” speaks to Brian Sullivan. » Subscribe to CNBC: http://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC About CNBC: From ‘Wall Street’ to ‘Main Street’ to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more. …

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Good News and Bad News – Precious Metals Supply/Demand Report

2016-11-29

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2016-11-29

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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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A Note on Gold and India – What is Driving the Gold Price?

2016-11-29

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2016-11-29

It is well-known that India’s government wants to coerce its population into “modernizing” its financial behavior and abandoning its traditions. The recent ban on large-denomination banknotes was not only meant to fight corruption. In fact, as our friend Jayant Bhandari has pointed out, fresh avenues for corruption immediately opened up upon enactment of the ban (see “Gold Price Skyrockets in India After Currency Ban” – Part 1, Part 2 and Part...

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Q1 – Q3 2016 China Net Gold Import Hits 905 Tonnes

2016-11-28

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2016-11-28

Shanghai Gold Exchange SGE Withdrawals September 2016
Withdrawals from the vaults of the Shanghai Gold Exchange, which can be used as a proxy for Chinese wholesale gold demand, reached 1,406 tonnes in the first three quarters of 2016. Supply that went through the central bourse consisted of at least 905 tonnes imported gold, roughly 335 tonnes of domestic mine output, and 166 tonnes in scrap supply and other flows recycled through the exchange.

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Gold Price Skyrockets in India after Currency Ban – Part III

2016-11-26

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2016-11-26

In part-I of the dispatch we talked about what happened during the first two days after Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi banned Rs 500 and Rs 1000 banknotes, comprising of 88% of the monetary value of cash in circulation. In part-II, we talked about the scenes, chaos, desperation, and massive loss of productive capacity that this ban had led to over the next few days.

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We Should Take Our Cues From Markets – Not Politicians

2016-11-25

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2016-11-25

Sheastadium Mets Board
I grew up a block away from the 7-train, where I’d take a short ride from the 90th Street station to the Willets Point–Shea Stadium station to watch my favorite team, the New York Mets. Sitting in the stands as a young child, I learned quickly that there were a number of ways to obtain and interpret information. I could watch the umpire and immediately have known whether Al Leiter threw a strike or a ball. Another option was to watch the scoreboard...

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Love him or Hate him: Trump is the Revolution Against the Establishment

2016-11-24

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2016-11-24

The 2016 U.S. presidential elections are unprecedented: I don’t believe we have ever witnessed before a campaign year so toxic, so dangerously divisive and full of ad hominem attacks. Both camps have vilified the opposition and their followers, creating a schism in society. There has been no rational dialogue on the issues that truly concern the American public.

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Gold Bull Market Remains Intact – Long Term Fundamentals Outweigh Short Term Market Gyrations

2016-11-22

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2016-11-22

Kool-AID
In early 2016 gold had a big bull run. The precious metal rose close to 25% this year, pushed higher in a summer rally that peaked on July 10th. Gold experienced a bumpy ride over the remainder of the summer though, as investors became increasingly concerned about a potential rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Uncertainty returned to gold market and has intensified further since then.

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The Dollar Is Rising – Precious Metals Supply-Demand Report

2016-11-21

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2016-11-21

The Gasp Dollar
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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New Zealand Mint HMS Bounty 1 Oz Silver Coin [Exclusive] Money Metals Exchange

2016-11-18

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A Money Metals Exchange Exclusive – The Ultra Low Premium Silver HMS Bounty from the New Zealand Mint: https://goo.gl/b0ZwQE?new-zealand-mint-1-oz-silver-coin Money Metals is pleased to announce that we have been designated as the only dealer worldwide for a stunning new 1 oz .999 silver coin, the New Zealand Mint’s 2017 “HMS Bounty” – the lowest priced …

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