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Michael Snyder: Is the petrodollar dead? Well, not yet, but the nails are being hammered into the coffin even as you read this. For decades, most of the nations of the world Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: With longstanding U.S. strategic plans to control oil production in Syria and Iran taking shape with the attempted overthrow of the Bashar al-Assad government in progress, a pretext for U.S. involvement to takeover from American Read more…
Kevin McElroy: The end of the dollar’s supremacy as “world reserve currency” is on an irreversible path towards destruction. Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: While incessant and escalating incidences of blatant assaults upon the Bill of Rights of the American people riddle the pages of the full spectrum of media, it is now not a matter of, will a state of emergence message by the president Read more…
EconMatters: The EUR/USD index edged up to 1.2533 on Wednesday, U.S. 4th of July holiday Wednesday in subdued markets ahead of the ECB rate decision to be announced on Thursday. As expected, ECB officials meeting in Frankfurt will cut benchmark Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski: Let’s start by stating that the title of this essay refers to the current situation on the gold market not to the long-term fundamental picture. In fact, up to this day, no paper currency has survived in its original form while gold has been used as money Read more…
Michael Snyder: How is money created? If you ask average people on the street this question, most of them have absolutely no idea. This is rather odd, because Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: In Max Keiser’s Friday edition of On the Edge, veteran mainstream-journalist-gone-straight Greg Hunter of USAWatchdog.com posited an interesting endgame scenario to a failed globalist agenda of financial consolidation Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski: Congratulations. Let’s all take a collective deep sigh of relief. Instead of a new crisis, we’re just going to keep having the same old one. Read more…
Richard Mills: Following many years of net annual sales in the 400 to 500 tonne range, central banks, underweighted in gold and overweight in dollars and euro’s, became net buyers of gold in 2009 – in 2002 central banks sold 545 tonnes of gold Read more…
In theory every dollar printed by the United States is backed by the assets and good word of the entire country. The reality is our currency remains largely impervious to our own abuse simply because America is arguably the least screwed up of the Read more…
Jeff Nielson: The U.S. Treasuries market is currently the dominant financial mystery of the present time. Much like the proverbial “lead zeppelin” defies the laws of physics, the current status of the U.S. Treasuries market defies all of our financial fundamentals. Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski: Remember the disaster movie, “The Day After Tomorrow,” in which melting polar ice causes disruption to the north Atlantic currents precipitating a new Ice Age? The main character, a paleoclimatologist played by actor Dennis Quaid, warns government officials Read more…
Jack Crooks: The Japanese yen continues to defy its own economic fundamentals. It continues to move up and down in value, in correlation with “risk off” (stocks and growth assets moving lower) or “risk on” (stocks and growth assets moving higher). But the latest statistics and dynamics driving the Japanese Read more…
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