October 22, 2020・Key Gold Headlines
Rickards: Why Gold?
Why gold? In a recent article, Jim Rickards offers three reasons the biggest gains in gold prices are yet to come.
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September 19, 2018・Key Gold Headlines
Jim Rickards: The Slow-Motion Meltdown
Sept. 15 marked the 10-year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy. Many investors undoubtedly remember that day clearly. But as Jim Rickards pointed out in a recent article at the Daily Reckoning, that day was actually the culmination of a long meltdown. Investors should have seen it coming. In fact, they could have seen it coming […]
July 19, 2018・Key Gold Headlines
Jim Rickards: Junk Bonds Could Set off the Next Crisis
Last month, we reported on troubling signs in the corporate bond market. According to Moody’s, the majority of US companies have a “speculative” credit rating. They are considered high risk. As a result, their debt is “high yield” or “junk. When you combine leveraged loans and junk bonds, the total level of “junk” debt in the […]
May 29, 2018・Key Gold Headlines
Axis of Gold: Countries Could Undermine Dollar Dominance Using Yellow Metal
Last week, we explained how economic sanctions on Iran could boost the price of gold as Iranians turn to the yellow metal as a way to skirt restrictions. In a recent article published by the Daily Reckoning, financial expert Jim Rickards put this in a broader context. He described an evolving “axis of gold” as […]
May 1, 2018・Key Gold Headlines
Jim Rickards Speculates About a Bank Run on the New York Fed’s Store of Gold
Could we be seeing a run on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York? Jim Rickards thinks we just might be. But it’s not your typical cash run. It’s a run on the bank’s gold. The classic image of this is the scene from the Christmas-season film It’s a Wonderful Life, with Jimmy Stewart. We’ve all […]
April 18, 2018・Key Gold Headlines
“A-List” Economists Agree: The US Is Going Broke
Jim Rickards called them “A-list of top-tier economists.” Michael Boskin, John Cochrane, John Cogan, George Schultz and John Taylor are all senior fellows at the prestigious Hoover Institute. And they all agree on one thing. The US is going broke.
January 30, 2018・Key Gold Headlines
$10,000 Gold?
Jim Rickards has been talking $10,000 gold for a while. This seems like an absurd number, but Rickards insists the dynamic exist to push gold to that level – when the world financial system collapses under its own weight. Rickards has been making the rounds again lately, saying gold is in the midst of its […]
October 31, 2017・Key Gold Headlines
It’s a Phony Debate: Jim Rickards Weighs in on Bitcoin Vs. Gold
Financial guru Jim Rickards weighed in on the Bitcoin vs. gold debate and came down firmly on the side of the yellow metal. In fact, he’s said there really shouldn’t be a debate. Bitcoin and gold are two totally different things. Rickards responded to a recent note published by Goldman Sachs declaring that Bitcoin is not […]