Market Commentary
- As Our Monetary System Has Become So Corrupt, it is Important to Hold Physical Gold
July 10 2012 10:03 AM
Our modern day monetary system has been pervaded by greedy, power seeking liar?s, thieves and cheats. A week does not go by without a new story about another bank fraud or some illegal activity perpetrated by a supposedly ?reputable? financial institution. And it seems that the more reputable the institution, the bigger the fraud. The latest LIBOR scandal is just another example of our corrupt monetary system.
- Can Gold, Silver Prices Rise in a Growing Global Economy?
July 09 2012 3:19 PM
A perception has grown that says that, in a recovering global economy and in particular a growing developed world economy, the gold and silver prices will fall because right now their prices reflect economic uncertainty and fear.
- The Precious Metal Achilles? Heel
July 09 2012 3:17 PM
In the grand scheme of things, people have traditionally had more faith in silver as a currency than in paper fiat currencies.
- The ?Black Hole of Deflation? turns into runaway inflation. What of Gold & Silver - Part 3
July 06 2012 10:28 AM
In a Democratic world as well as in undemocratic nations the political and social consequences of deflation are considerably worse than those of inflation.
- Precious Metals Paper Sellers Conveniently Trapped
July 03 2012 10:48 AM
The large and mostly naked holders of short positions in precious metals are conveniently trapped, especially in the silver market. Covering in any meaningful way would blow the U.S. Dollar's cover.
- The Gold to Silver Price Ratio and the Surge in Silver Jewelry Buying
July 02 2012 3:13 PM
Some would say that the gold to silver price ratio is meaningless.
- Gold and Silver Pause for a Breather
July 02 2012 3:08 PM
Your daily recap on precious metals...
- Europeans Storing Gold in Switzerland On Concerns About Inflation and Systemic Risk
June 29 2012 7:49 AM
Europeans Storing Gold in Switzerland On Concerns About Inflation and Systemic Risk
- Gold Bullion Coin - 1 Tonne Australian Kangaroo - Enters Guinness Book of Records
June 28 2012 8:28 AM
Gold Bullion Coin - 1 Tonne Australian Kangaroo - Enters Guinness Book of Records
- Gold Bides Time As 'Risk Free' German Debt Downgraded On ?Exposure to Eurozone?
June 27 2012 7:56 AM
Gold Bides Time As 'Risk Free' German Debt Downgraded On ?Exposure to Eurozone?
- An Ending Made For Gold
June 26 2012 5:18 PM
Over the past several months, the markets have tested investors' conviction to gold. Since February, the price of the yellow metal has steadily stepped lower, rallying somewhat in May before falling again when Ben Bernanke disappointed by not providing the U.S. with more stimulus. Meanwhile, the dollar gained ground as global investors fled the euro.
- The Black Hole of Deflation - Part 1
June 26 2012 9:54 AM
For the last few years we?ve watched as the Credit Crunch morphed into the Sovereign Debt crisis in Europe, which may re-cross the Atlantic to hit the U.S. Treasury market.
- Turkey, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan Further Diversify Into Gold
June 26 2012 7:35 AM
Turkey, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan Further Diversify Into Gold
- Gold and Silver Rebound While Equities Sink
June 25 2012 2:46 PM
Your daily recap on precious metals...
- Central Bank Gold Manipulation ?Steady As Ever? - Avoid ?Paper Gold?
June 22 2012 8:07 AM
Central Bank Gold Manipulation ?Steady As Ever? - Avoid ?Paper Gold?
- Russia Buys 0.5 Million Ounces and Bank of Korea ?Needs To Buy More? Gold
June 21 2012 7:35 AM
Russia Buys 0.5 Million Ounces and Bank of Korea ?Needs To Buy More? Gold
- The Fed Speaks, Now it?s Your Choice: Gold or the Markets
June 21 2012 4:04 AM
Today's news conference with Fed Chairman, Ben Bernanke, seems to have left the markets as uncertain as ever about the prospect of further quantitative easing. Gold too seems wary as the Chairman delivered a Fed update on the state of the economy and its reported recovery.
- New FDIC Regulations May Create Massive Increase in Gold Demand
June 20 2012 12:55 PM
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation regulators released a ?rulemaking notice? of proposed changes to capital requirements for banks under their supervision.
- Gold To Repeat July/ August 2011 Gain Of Over 27 Per Cent?
June 20 2012 7:49 AM
Gold To Repeat July/ August 2011 Gain Of Over 27 Per Cent?
- Gold and Silver Await Fed?s FOMC Meeting
June 19 2012 3:26 PM
Your daily recap on precious metals...
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