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Clint Siegner

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Clint Siegner is a Director at Money Metals Exchange, a precious metals dealer recently named “Best in the USA” by an independent global ratings group, and winner of Bullion Dealer of the Year’s E-commerce category.

A graduate of Linfield College in Oregon, Siegner puts his experience in business management along with his passion for personal liberty, limited government, and honest money into the development of Money Metals’ brand and reach. This includes writing extensively on the bullion markets and their intersection with policy and world affairs.

Gold “Just Sits There”

Gold “Just Sits There”

Gold, which “just sits there” retaining value over time, looks even more compelling if the alternative is holding cash which is guaranteed to depreciate.

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Powell Denies Fed Using Financial Crisis Tools

Powell Denies Fed Using Financial Crisis Tools

Telling obvious lies with a straight face is part of Powell’s job description. He hopes to maintain order even though anyone who is paying attention knows something extraordinary is going on.

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Will Cheated Investors Be Paid Damages?

Will Cheated Investors Be Paid Damages?

Gold and silver investors have been watching the Department of Justice investigation of criminal price rigging at JPMorgan Chase and other bullion banks carefully…

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Banksters Finally Hit with Racketeering Charges

Banksters Finally Hit with Racketeering Charges

JPMorgan Chase and other bullion banks spent most of a decade screwing clients and investors who were naive enough to expect a fair shake in the precious metals futures markets. It was a solid racket.

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Investing in Metals? You Need This

Investing in Metals?  You Need This

The bullion business is competitive, and buyers can easily evaluate dealer ask prices. In this internet age, people are more inclined and able to evaluate pricing than ever. It’s easy to compare one merchant’s offer with another.

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The Case for Gold Gets Stronger As Negative Interest Spreads

The Case for Gold Gets Stronger As Negative Interest Spreads

Frank Holmes, CEO of US Global Investors, recently noted that a whopping 25% of all bonds sold globally now carry a negative yield. “Investors” are even buying some “junk” rated bonds which will repay the bearer less than purchase price upon maturity.

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Ohio Metals Investors Paying For Past Mistakes

Ohio Metals Investors Paying For Past Mistakes

It’s bad enough when bait-and-switch “rare” coin dealers stick it to naive customers. But when one of those shady peddlers got involved with politicians in the state of Ohio more than 15 years ago, it was a major statewide scandal. And the fallout continues today…

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Fed Debt Ceiling Reached as Spending Rages

Fed Debt Ceiling Reached as Spending Rages

Federal Debt Ceiling Reached as Federal Spending Rages Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 15 July, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange The federal government will soon run up […]

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Bullion Bank Manipulation Puts Taxpayers at Risk

Bullion Bank Manipulation Puts Taxpayers at Risk

Tax Payers at Serious Risk from Bullion Banks’ Manipulation Schemes Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 08 July, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange Gold and silver bugs are […]

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New U.S. Sanctions Spark Blowback

New U.S. Sanctions Spark Blowback

New U.S. Sanctions Spark Blowback against Federal Reserve Note Dollar System Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 20 May, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange U.S. leaders are demanding […]

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Fed Encourages Runaway Debt as “Minsky Moment” Approaches

Fed Encourages Runaway Debt as “Minsky Moment” Approaches

Federal Reserve officials like to pretend they can use interest rates like a motorcycle throttle on the U.S. economy. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 20 May, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director […]

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Legislation Calls for Audit of US Gold

Legislation Calls for Audit of US Gold

New Federal Legislation Requires Full Audit of America’s Gold Reserves Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 08 May, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange U.S. Representative Alex Mooney (R-WV) […]

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Three Golden Rules for Investing in Metals

Three Golden Rules for Investing in Metals

Three Essential Rules for Making a Winning Investment in Precious Metals Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 15 April, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange The questions first-time precious […]

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Bankers Join Socialists in Supporting “Modern Monetary Theory”

Bankers Join Socialists in Supporting “Modern Monetary Theory”

The gaggle of socialist candidates vying to win the Democratic nomination for president all agree on one thing. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 08 April, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of […]

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Could Socialism Sink Democrats in 2020?

Could Socialism Sink Democrats in 2020?

Could a Lurch Toward Socialism Sink Democrats in 2020? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 18 March, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange Rahm Emanuel, the former Chief of […]

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Federal Borrowing Crosses the Rubicon

Federal Borrowing Crosses the Rubicon

A year ago, Republicans in control of Congress suspended the cap on federal borrowing. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 11 March, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange The […]

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Warren Buffett is Confused…

Warren Buffett is Confused...

Warren Buffett’s Confusion & Disorientation about Gold Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 5 March, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange Warren Buffett’s famed annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway […]

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Monetary Policy Will Not Return To Normalcy

Monetary Policy Will Not Return To Normalcy

Fed Must Face Reality: No Return to Normalcy for Monetary Policy Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 26 February, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange More than a decade […]

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Supply Problems Worsen in Minted Silver

Supply Problems Worsen in Minted Silver

Sales of the Silver American Eagles are off to stronger start this year, and the U.S. Mint has once again been caught flat-footed. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 25 February, 2019 […]

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Socialist “Green New Deal” Points the Way to Hyperinflation

Socialist “Green New Deal” Points the Way to Hyperinflation

Socialist Venezuela’s economic collapse and hyperinflationary spiral serves as a warning for American investors. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 12 February, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange It’s […]

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Bill to Remove Income Taxation from Gold and Silver

Bill to Remove Income Taxation from Gold and Silver

U.S. Congressman Introduces Bill to Remove Income Taxation from Gold and Silver Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 11 February, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange The battle to […]

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Battle for Venezuela’s Gold: A Lesson in Counterparty Risk

Battle for Venezuela’s Gold: A Lesson in Counterparty Risk

The Battle for Venezuela’s Gold Serves as a Lesson in Counterparty Risk Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 06 February, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange He who controls […]

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It’s Time to Own Physical Gold in Your IRA

It’s Time to Own Physical Gold in Your IRA

If the sharp selloff in stocks late last year has you looking for other places to invest your retirement money, self-directed IRAs are worth a look. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis […]

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Is Looser Money On It’s Way?

Is Looser Money On It's Way?

Fed Folds Under Pressure, Telegraphs Looser Money Ahead Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 28 January, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange Two big questions have been front and […]

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Shortfall in Production Capacity for Silver and Gold

Shortfall in Production Capacity for Silver and Gold

The two largest private producers of bullion bars and rounds in the U.S. have gone defunct over the past two years.. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 14 January, 2019 By Clint […]

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Wall Street Drooling Over Fishy Jobs Report

Wall Street Drooling Over Fishy Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics delivered a blowout jobs report on Friday. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 07 January, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange Headline chasing algorithms […]

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Political Theater Goes into Overdrive as Shutdown Looms

Political Theater Goes into Overdrive as Shutdown Looms

The Democratic party will be moving back into the control room in the House of Representatives. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 17 December, 2018 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals […]

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Palladium’s Exploding – Why Does It Matter?

Palladium's Exploding - Why Does It Matter?

Palladium Prices Are Exploding – Here’s Why It Matters… Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 26 November, 2018 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange The precious metals sector has just […]

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Clint Siegnerbullion.directory author Clint Siegner

Clint Siegner is a Director at Money Metals Exchange, a precious metals dealer recently named “Best in the USA” by an independent global ratings group, and winner of Bullion Dealer of the Year’s E-commerce category.

A graduate of Linfield College in Oregon, Siegner puts his experience in business management along with his passion for personal liberty, limited government, and honest money into the development of Money Metals’ brand and reach. This includes writing extensively on the bullion markets and their intersection with policy and world affairs.

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