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Cameron Alexander wrote an interesting article on Chinese gold demand in CME Group’s publication Open Markets. The Chinese have rushed to take advantage of low gold prices this year, and China’s central bank is talking about easing restrictions on gold imports going forward. China is on track to surpass India in global gold demand this […]
Tekoa de Silva of Bull Market Thinking spoke with Jim Rickards, author of Currency Wars, about the Fed’s decision to continue QE without tapering. Rickards, like Peter Schiff, had no expectation of tapering. The most interesting part of the interview is Rickards’ discussion of his involvement in a financial war game conducted by the Pentagon […]
In a commentary released today on Of Two Minds, Charles Hugh Smith explains how the Fed has painted itself into a corner with its endless quantitative easing. Smith argues that it can’t be long before the markets become completely desensitized to the money printing and the whole bubble economy goes kablooey. How do you protect […]
After yesterday’s announcement of the Fed’s decision to not taper QE, CNBC published a commentary about how the news is affecting the views of stock traders and market analysts. Many are waking up to the fact that the economy is a long way off from true recovery and believe that gold may have kicked its […]
Last week, Vanessa Collette of GoldSeek.com interviewed global market strategist Dan Popescu at the Toronto Resource Investment Conference hosted by Cambridge House International. Popescu spoke about the role gold plays in the currency war that is pitting Asia and emerging markets against developed Western nations. Given the uncertainty of the US dollar’s stability, he thinks […]
The Silver Institute’s August Silver News was released this week and is full of updates on the ever evolving world of industrial and technological silver applications. Silver might hold the key to letting our smart phone batteries last a whole week, while silver’s antimicrobial properties are garnering attention from large universities. Silver News also explains the differences […]
In a post on The Tell, MarketWatch contributor Saumya Vaishampayan summarized Peter Schiff’s analysis of the upcoming replacement of Ben Bernanke as chair of the Federal Reserve. If you agree with Peter that the Fed can’t prevent the coming economic crisis, then he recommends avoiding dollar-denominated debt and investing in hard assets like physical gold and silver. […]
By Jeff Clark from Casey Research Despite some positive data, the global economy is showing signs of slowing, a remarkable development in itself when you consider all the money printing and deficit spending that’s transpired over the past few years. According to the IMF’s overview, global growth was less than expected in the first quarter […]
On his blog Of Two Minds, Charles Hugh Smith published a scathing commentary on the supposed recovery from the 2008 recession. By examining a number of under-reported metrics, Smith paints a bleak picture of the ongoing recession that the government has tried to obscure with bogus GDP data.
Peter Schiff’s latest research report, The Powerful Case for Silver (available for download here), noted the wide gap between US Mint sales of American Silver Eagle and American Gold Eagle coins. The numbers continue to amaze. In a commentary on Wealth Wire, Steve St. Angelo goes through the numbers and explains why smart investors are […]
