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Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Euro Pacific Capital CEO Peter Schiff received top headline on Yahoo Finance News Tuesday, encouraging investors to loading up on gold and silver before the rush from global investors into precious metals becomes Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Waiting for the rally in gold to begin? Don’t. Global policymakers plan to institute the vital element of surprise to trap unsuspecting investors into bearing viscous currency devaluations. Read more…
Jeff Nielson: In Part I, we were presented with a mythical “Goldilocks economy”; a contrivance of propaganda where B.S. Bernanke attempted to portray the U.S.’s worsening economic collapse as representing some sort of Golden Age. Read more…
Terry Coxon: The gold standard, under which any holder of paper dollars could redeem them for gold at the US Treasury, is now within the living memory of just a few million Americans, nearly all of whom would be dangerous behind the wheel. But thanks to the money printing Read more…
The Daily Capitalist: Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has been giving a series of lectures on the Fed to students at George Washington University. They are available as videos for our enjoyment (see links, below). In his first lecture, Mr. Bernanke discussed various reasons why a gold standard would not work Read more…
Michael Snyder: Ben Bernanke has decided that he needs to teach all of us why the Federal Reserve is good for America and about why the gold standard is bad. On Tuesday, Bernanke delivered the first of four planned lectures to a group of students at George Washington University. But that lecture was not Read more…
Peter Krauth: My eyes nearly popped out of my head when I read this headline: “Iceland Considers Adopting Canadian Loonie.” The loonie is otherwise known as the Canadian dollar (NYSEArca:FXC). Read more…
Keith Weiner: Today, people who believe that gold is money think that one should hoard gold. They seek to take possession personally. Or when they have it stored professionally, they look for a private vault outside the banking system where they can (hopefully) trust their warehouse receipt. Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: As a post-Lehman solution to the Western world, which suddenly found itself drowning in debt, drags well into year three, speculation of an inevitable endgame to Kondratiev’s Winter of discontent is coming more into focus. Read more…
Peter Krauth: When famed hedge-fund manager John Paulson speaks, people listen. And it’s no wonder. Read more…
Jeff Nielson: The World Gold Council recently released its own report for the gold market for 2011. It noted that while global demand for gold had hit a new all-time high in (nominal) dollar terms, it was merely reaching its highest level in 15 years in terms of tonnages. Hardly the signs of an “over-heated” Read more…
Martin Hutchinson: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke may think he has everything under control, but the truth is the monetary ground is literally shifting beneath our feet. Read more…
The Daily Capitalist: What will the gold-dollar exchange ratio be in the future? Both trade hyperactively on currency desks. Thus gold is a physical commodity that acts as a currency. Read more…
Jack Crooks: If you are wondering why the euro (NYSEArca:FXE) rallied sharply over the last couple of weeks, hitting a two-month high against the dollar (NYSEArca:UUP) on Thursday, the answer is that Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Few things can withstand the test of time, and perhaps even fewer will be able to retain their monetary worth in today’s unprecedented economic landscape. The recent financial meltdown has brought upon a seemingly endless expansion of the money supply and our government has Read more…
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