Category Archive: 6a) Gold & Monetary Metals

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They’re Worried You Might Buy Bitcoin or Gold – Precious Metals Supply and Demand

2017-03-07

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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Germany’s Gold remains a Mystery as Mainstream Media cheer leads

2017-03-06

by Ronan Manly

2017-03-06

On 9 February 2017, the Deutsche Bundesbank issued an update on its extremely long-drawn-out gold repatriation program, an update in which it claimed to have transferred 111 tonnes of gold from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to Germany during 2016, while also transferring an additional 105 tonnes of gold from the Banque de France in Paris to Germany during the same time-period.

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Importance of Hiding Gold Creatively and Securely If Taking Delivery

2017-03-04

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-03-04

Why gold retains value? Interesting unknown gold facts. "Prepare your jaws for a sizeable drop!" History, finite, rare and peak gold. "It is beautiful to look at...". 'Heavy metal' - Thud sound of a gold bar (kilo). 'Going for gold' - Olympic gold medals to Chelthenham 'Gold Cup'.

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Michael Pento: Plan to Protect Yourself from THIS…

2017-03-03

by Sound Money Defense League News

Read the interview transcript here: https://goo.gl/7LfVOZ Later in today’s program I’m joined by Michael Pento who makes a couple explosive predictions for the economy, the bond market, and precious metals and also talks about the market fallout he expects if President Trump fails to push any of his policies through Congress. His comments may surprise …

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Art Market Bubble Bursting? Gauguin Priced At $85 Million Collapses 74 percent

2017-03-01

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-03-01

Art Market Bubble Bursting? Russian Billionaire Takes 74% Loss On “Investment”. $85 Million Gauguin Bought By Dmitry Rybolovlev in 2008. Christie’s auctioned the work at its evening sale in London. Global art sales plummet, but China rises as ‘art superpower’. China soon to dominates global art and gold market. Art price volumes doubled since 2009. As currencies debase super rich seek out stores of value. Gold remains accessible store of value...

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Sprott Money News Ask The Expert February 2017 – Paul Craig Roberts

2017-03-01

by Sprott Money

Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Paul Craig Roberts, discusses the Trump administration, the war on cash and precious metal price manipulation.

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Talking Trump and TPP with Marc Faber

2017-03-01

by Marc Faber

Interview with economic whiz Marc Faber following Trump’s win Content Disclaimer: The views, opinions, and positions expressed in the media or comments on this channel are those of the speakers or authors and do not necessarily reflect or represent the views, opinions, or positions of ThaiLawForum and this channel’s owner and manager.

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The Gold-Silver Ratio Curiously Failed to Fall – Precious Metals Supply and Demand

2017-02-28

by Keith Weiner

2017-02-28

Looks good… and since last week, costs more. Photo credit: istara

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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marc faber on q1 2017

2017-02-28

by Marc Faber

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)

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US Mint Releases New Fort Knox “Audit Documentation” The First Critical Observations.

2017-02-27

by Koos Jansen

2017-02-27

In response to a FOIA request the US Mint has finally released reports drafted from 1993 through 2008 related to the physical audits of the US official gold reserves. However, the documents released are incomplete and reveal the audit procedures have not been executed proficiently. Moreover, because the Mint could not honor its promises in full the costs ($3,144.96 US dollars) of the FOIA request have been refunded.

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Gold Sector Update – What Stance is Appropriate?

2017-02-26

by Pater Tenebrarum

2017-02-26

HUI Compared to Gold September 2015 - February 2017

We wanted to post an update to our late December post on the gold sector for some time now (see “Gold – Ready to Spring Another Surprise?” for the details). Perhaps it was a good thing that some time has passed, as the current juncture seems particularly interesting. We received quite a few mails from friends and readers recently, expressing concern about the inability of gold stocks to lead, or even confirm strength in gold of late. In light of...

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Are Rate Hikes Bad For Gold?

2017-02-24

by Mike Shedlock

2017-02-24

Here are two different looks at Fed rate hikes since Volcker. The charts are the same, but one presentation is a lot funnier than the other. Let’s take the fist chart and see what correlations exist between rate hikes and the US dollar index.

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Gold Up 9 percent, Silver 14 percent YTD As Le Pen’s Lead Widens

2017-02-24

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-02-24

Gold up 1.5% in euros and dollars this week. Silver up 1.4% this week and now up 14.3% and is the best performing market YTD. Gold up 9% year to date – fourth consecutive higher weekly close and breaks resistance at $1,250/oz. Gold up 9.4% in euros year to date as Le Pen’s lead in polls widened. Gold up another 6.4% in sterling pounds year to date as ‘Hard Brexit’ looms.

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Don’t Short This Dog – Precious Metals Supply and Demand

2017-02-22

by Keith Weiner

2017-02-22

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 To Benefit from Rising Inflation and Higher Than “Official” China Gold Demand

2017-02-22

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-02-22

Frank Holmes joins Lawrie Williams, Koos Jansen and many others in questioning the “official” Chinese gold demand numbers. Real gold demand is likely much higher than the official numbers. Inflation just got another jolt, rising as much as 2.5 percent year-over-year in January, the highest such rate since March 2012. Led by higher gasoline, rent and health care costs, consumer prices have now advanced for the sixth straight month.

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Russia Gold Buying Returns – Buys One Million Ounces In January

2017-02-21

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-02-21

Russian Central Bank Gold Reserves January 2017

Russia Gold Buying Returns – Adds Substantial One Million Ounces To Reserves In January. Russia gold buying returned in January with the Russian central bank buying a very large 1 million ounces or 37 metric tonnes of gold bullion. The increase in the gold reserves came after Russia did not buy a single ounce in December – a move seen as potentially a signal or an olive branch to the U.S. and the incoming Trump administration.

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Greenspan Says Gold “Ultimate Insurance Policy” as has “Grave Concerns About Euro”

2017-02-20

by Mark O'Byrne

2017-02-20

“The eurozone isn’t working …” warns Greenspan, “I view gold as the primary global currency” said Greenspan, “Significant increases in inflation will ultimately increase the price of gold”, “Investment in gold now is insurance…”

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If It Didn’t Abandon The Gold Standard, U.S. Empire Would Have Collapsed…

The U.S. will never go back on a gold standard. The notion that a U.S. Dollar backed by gold would solve our financial problems is pure folly. Why? Because, if the U.S. Empire didn’t abandon the gold standard in 1971, it would have collapsed decades ago. Unfortunately, some of the top experts in the precious metals community continue to suggest that revaluing gold much higher, to say…. $15,000-$50,000 an ounce, would bring confidence back into the...

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Gold Is Undervalued Say Leading Money Managers

2017-02-18

by Jan Skoyles

2017-02-18

Gold is undervalued according to a record number of fund managers. Last time gold was considered undervalued, the price surged. BAML surveyed 175 money managers with $543 billion in assets under management. 34% of investors believe protectionism is the biggest threat to markets. Gold viewed as the best protectionist investment by a third of investors.

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